Pierre Étaix
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1928-11-23
Day of Death
2016-10-14 (87 years old)
Place of Birth
Roanne, Loire, France
Pierre Étaix
Biography
Pierre Étaix was a French comedian and filmmaker. Étaix made a series of short- and feature-length films, many of them co-written by influential screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière. He won an Academy Award for best live-action short film in 1963.
Acting
(2025)
From Darkness to Light
as Self
(2016)
The Clown
as Self
(2016)
(2015)
Winter Song
as Marquis-Clochard
(2011)
Chantrapas
as French Producer
(2011)
Le Havre
as Dr. Becker
(2011)
Carrière, 250 Meters
as Self
(2011)
(2009)
Lucifer et moi
as Self
(2006)
(1990)
Bouvard et Pécuchet
as Maître Tardivel
(1987)
Docile Night
as SOS Amor
(1987)
L'âge de Monsieur est avancé
as L'auteur
(1986)
Max My Love
as Detective
(1984)
(1983)
La Métamorphose
as Gustav-Adolf Braut
(1983)
Doctor Lerne, Subgod
as Roland
(1982)
On n'est pas sorti de l'auberge
as Le garçon d'étage
(1975)
Serious as Pleasure
as Le garçon d'étage
(1971)
Land of Milk and Honey
as Self - The Director
(1970)
The Clowns
as Clown
(1969)
Le Grand Amour
as Pierre
(1967)
The Thief of Paris
as Pickpocket (uncredited)
(1966)
As Long as You've Got Your Health
as Pierre
(1966)
(1965)
Yoyo
as Yoyo / The Millionaire
(1963)
(1962)
The Suitor
as Pierre
(1962)
(1962)
Happy Anniversary
as Le mari
(1962)
(1961)
(1960)
The Army Game
as Le chef de gare
(1959)
Pickpocket
as 2nd Accomplice
(1958)
Mon Oncle
as Delivery man / Telegraph operator (uncredited)
Crew
(1989)
In the Footsteps of Monsieur Hulot
Executive Producer
(1989)
J'écris dans l'espace
Director, Screenplay
(1988)
The Nightmare of Méliès
Director
(1987)
L'âge de Monsieur est avancé
Director, Writer
(1971)
Land of Milk and Honey
Director, Writer
(1969)
Le Grand Amour
Director, Screenplay
(1966)
As Long as You've Got Your Health
Director, Writer
(1966)
Feeling Good
Director, Writer
(1965)
Yoyo
Director, Screenplay
(1963)
Insomnia
Director, Writer
(1962)
The Suitor
Director, Writer
(1962)
Happy Anniversary
Director, Co-Writer
(1961)
Rupture
Director, Co-Writer
(1958)
Mon Oncle
Assistant Director