Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

August 17, 1926

Died

March 14, 1992 (age 65)

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Also Known As

Jean Poiré

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Jean Poiret

Biography

Jean Poiret, born Jean Poiré, (17 August 1926 – 14 March 1992) was a French actor, director, and screenwriter. He is primarily known as the author of the original play La Cage Aux Folles. Jean Poiret was born in Paris, France, where he died of a heart attack in 1992. He is buried at the Cimetière du Montparnasse in Paris. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Poiret, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2023FilmMerci Zaza - La Folle Histoire de la Cage aux Follesas Self / Georges (archive footage)2022TVIl était une fois Champs-Élyséesas Self (archive footage)2009FilmComiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)as Self (archive footage)1992FilmSup de fricas Cyril Dujardin 1991FilmSisi/Last Minuteas Herzog Max in Bayern 1991FilmLa Méthode Barnolas Monsieur Hubert 1991FilmRumeursas Alain Margolf 1990FilmThe Elegant Criminalas Allard 1990TVStars 90as Self 1988TVThe secret files of Inspector Lavardinas Inspecteur Jean Lavardin 1988FilmLa Petite Amieas Martin Morel 1988FilmUne nuit à l'Assemblée Nationaleas Octave Leroi 1988FilmThe Seasons of Pleasureas Bernard Germain 1987TVSacrée Soiréeas Self 1987FilmMiracle Healingas Papu 1986FilmI Hate Actorsas Orlando Higgins 1986FilmInspector Lavardinas Inspecteur Jean Lavardin 1985FilmLiberté, égalité, choucrouteas Le calife 1985FilmCop au Vinas Inspecteur Jean Lavardin 1984FilmThe Seventh Targetas Jean Michelis 1982FilmWill the High Salaried Workers Raise Their Hands!as Andre Joeuf 1982TVChamps-Elyséesas Self 1980FilmThe Last Metroas Jean-Loup Cottins 1979FilmL'Hôtel du libre échangeas Pinglet 1979FilmThe Other One's Mugas Jean-Louis Constant 1979FilmLe Canard à l'orangeas Hugh Preston 1975TVNuméro unas Self 1975TVSystème 2as Self 1975TVLes Rendez-vous du dimancheas Self 1974TVSpécial cinémaas Self 1973FilmLa Cage aux follesas Georges 1972TVMidi trenteas Self 1971FilmQu'est-ce qui fait courir les crocodiles ?as Gontran 1970FilmAtlantic Wallas Armand, resistance leader and double agent 1970FilmCes messieurs de la gâchetteas Bernard Le Gall 1969FilmThree Men on a Horseas Freddy 1969FilmAux frais de la princesseas Santos 1968FilmLa Coquineas Albino, l'instituteur 1968FilmThe Big Washas Jean-Michel Lavalette 1968FilmThe Men in the Familyas Bernard Le Gall 1967FilmLa Parisienneas Lafont 1967FilmThe Great Gadgetas Verdier 1967FilmPour avoir Adrienneas Le jeune homme 1966TVAt Theatre Tonightas Albino, l'instituteur 1966FilmYour Money or Your Lifeas Lucien Pélépan 1965FilmUnder Your Hatas Philippe / Monsieur Paul 1965FilmLe petit monstreas The Godfather 1965FilmThe Real Bargainas Grégoire 1965FilmLes baratineursas André 1964FilmThe Big Scare 1964FilmJaloux comme un tigreas Doctor Raymond 1964FilmHard Boiled Onesas Louis 1963FilmThe Blockhead Fairas Collin 1963FilmTeuf-teuf 1963FilmThank Heaven for Small Favorsas Raoul 1963FilmThe Virginsas Banker Marchaix 1962FilmThe Four Truthsas Renard (segment "Le corbeau et le renard")1962FilmHow to Succeed in Loveas Bernard Monod 1962FilmIt's Not My Businessas Jean Duroc, le directeur de la petite troupe de théâtre 1962FilmThe Danceas Vieux 1962FilmTales of Parisas Jean-Pierre Leroy (segment "Antonia")1961FilmAugusteas Georges Flower 1961FilmMy Wife Is a Pantheras Psychiatrist 1961FilmOn purge bébéas Bastien Follavoine 1960FilmCandide or The Optimism in the 20th Centuryas Le premier policier / Policeman 1960FilmLove and the Frenchwomanas L'avocat de Michel (segment "Le Divorce"))1959FilmLa Malle volanteas M. Grapillon 1959FilmYou Have Nothing to Declare?as Robert de Trivelin 1959FilmThe Bureaucratsas René Lahrier 1959FilmOh! What a Mamboas L'inspecteur Sapin 1959TVDiscoramaas Self 1959FilmNinaas Gérard Blanville 1959FilmL'anglais tel qu'on le parleas Julien Cicandel 1958FilmClara and the Villainsas Chantuer 1957FilmThe Innocent with Forty Childrenas Maître Bardine 1957FilmAdorables démonsas Julien Willis Jr 1957FilmL'Habit vertas Parmeline 1956FilmThe Terror with Womenas Gendarme 1956FilmMurderers and Thievesas Philippe d'Artois, le riche oisif 1956FilmLife is beautifulas le joueur de maracas 1956FilmMon bébéas William Harrisson 1956FilmThat Naughty Girlas Inspector Rémy 1954FilmWhat the East Wind Sawas Charlles-Auguste 1953FilmThe Three Musketeers 1953FilmLe Gang des pianos à bretellesas The presenter of 'La nuit brune' (uncredited)