Pierre Étaix
Born: 1928-11-23
Birthplace: Roanne, Loire, France
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.
Known For
Le Havre
Pickpocket
Mon Oncle
Rupture
The Clowns
From Darkness to Light
Serious as Pleasure
The Thief of Paris
Max My Love
Happy Anniversary
Top Movie Credits
Le Havre
Dr. Becker
Pickpocket
2nd Accomplice
Mon Oncle
Assistant Director
Rupture
Co-Writer
The Clowns
Clown
Serious as Pleasure
Le garçon d'étage
The Thief of Paris
Pickpocket (uncredited)
Max My Love
Detective
Happy Anniversary
Co-Writer