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Jean Poiret

Writer, Actor, Director, Producer, Additional Credits
Died March 14, 1992 (65 years)
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.

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Known For
  • The Birdcage
  • La Cage aux Folles
  • The Last Metro
  • Cop Au Vin
  • La Cage aux Folles II
  • Inspector Lavardin
  • Happy Easter
  • Le zèbre
  • Que les gros salaires lèvent le doigt!
  • The Other One's Mug
  • La 7ème cible
  • Un drôle de paroissien
  • Le miraculé
  • L'Élégant Criminel
  • Lovers and Thieves
  • Atlantic Wall
  • The Big Scare
  • Naughty Girl
  • Your Money or Your Life
  • I Hate Actors
  • Ces messieurs de la famille
  • La petite amie
  • The Secret Cases of Inspector Lavardin
  • La tête du client

Filmography

1996
The Birdcage · as Original Film Writer
1984
1983
1979
The Other One's Mug · as Screenplay

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