Jean Poiret

Jean Poiret

🎂 17th August 1926 (99 yrs) 📍 Paris, France

Known For

The Last Metro

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.

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Jean Poiret

Movies Featuring Jean Poiret

Merci Zaza - La Folle Histoire de la Cage aux Folles

Merci Zaza - La Folle Histoire de la Cage aux Folles (2023)

as Self / Georges (archive footage)
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)

Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4) (2009)

as Self (archive footage)
Sup de fric

Sup de fric (1992)

as Cyril Dujardin
Sisi/Last Minute

Sisi/Last Minute (1991)

as Herzog Max in Bayern
La Méthode Barnol

La Méthode Barnol (1991)

as Monsieur Hubert
Rumeurs

Rumeurs (1991)

as Alain Margolf
The Elegant Criminal

The Elegant Criminal (1990)

as Allard
La Petite Amie

La Petite Amie (1988)

as Martin Morel
Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale

Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale (1988)

as Octave Leroi
The Seasons of Pleasure

The Seasons of Pleasure (1988)

as Bernard Germain
Miracle Healing

Miracle Healing (1987)

as Papu
I Hate Actors

I Hate Actors (1986)

as Orlando Higgins
Inspector Lavardin

Inspector Lavardin (1986)

as Inspecteur Jean Lavardin
Liberté, égalité, choucroute

Liberté, égalité, choucroute (1985)

as Le calife
Cop au Vin

Cop au Vin (1985)

as Inspecteur Jean Lavardin
The Seventh Target

The Seventh Target (1984)

as Jean Michelis
Will the High Salaried Workers Raise Their Hands!

Will the High Salaried Workers Raise Their Hands! (1982)

as Andre Joeuf
The Last Metro

The Last Metro (1980)

as Jean-Loup Cottins
L'Hôtel du libre échange

L'Hôtel du libre échange (1979)

as Pinglet
The Other One's Mug

The Other One's Mug (1979)

as Jean-Louis Constant
Le Canard à l'orange

Le Canard à l'orange (1979)

as Hugh Preston
La Cage aux folles

La Cage aux folles (1973)

as Georges
Qu'est-ce qui fait courir les crocodiles ?

Qu'est-ce qui fait courir les crocodiles ? (1971)

as Gontran
Atlantic Wall

Atlantic Wall (1970)

as Armand, resistance leader and double agent
Ces messieurs de la gâchette

Ces messieurs de la gâchette (1970)

as Bernard Le Gall
Three Men on a Horse

Three Men on a Horse (1969)

as Freddy
Aux frais de la princesse

Aux frais de la princesse (1969)

as Santos
La Coquine

La Coquine (1968)

as Albino, l'instituteur
The Big Wash

The Big Wash (1968)

as Jean-Michel Lavalette
The Men in the Family

The Men in the Family (1968)

as Bernard Le Gall
La Parisienne

La Parisienne (1967)

as Lafont
The Great Gadget

The Great Gadget (1967)

as Verdier
Pour avoir Adrienne

Pour avoir Adrienne (1967)

as Le jeune homme
Your Money or Your Life

Your Money or Your Life (1966)

as Lucien Pélépan
Under Your Hat

Under Your Hat (1965)

as Philippe / Monsieur Paul
Le petit monstre

Le petit monstre (1965)

as The Godfather
The Real Bargain

The Real Bargain (1965)

as Grégoire
Les baratineurs

Les baratineurs (1965)

as André
The Big Scare

The Big Scare (1964)

Jaloux comme un tigre

Jaloux comme un tigre (1964)

as Doctor Raymond
Hard Boiled Ones

Hard Boiled Ones (1964)

as Louis
The Blockhead Fair

The Blockhead Fair (1963)

as Collin
No Image

Teuf-teuf (1963)

Thank Heaven for Small Favors

Thank Heaven for Small Favors (1963)

as Raoul
The Virgins

The Virgins (1963)

as Banker Marchaix
The Four Truths

The Four Truths (1962)

as Renard (segment "Le corbeau et le renard")
How to Succeed in Love

How to Succeed in Love (1962)

as Bernard Monod
It's Not My Business

It's Not My Business (1962)

as Jean Duroc, le directeur de la petite troupe de théâtre
The Dance

The Dance (1962)

as Vieux
Tales of Paris

Tales of Paris (1962)

as Jean-Pierre Leroy (segment "Antonia")
Auguste

Auguste (1961)

as Georges Flower
My Wife Is a Panther

My Wife Is a Panther (1961)

as Psychiatrist
On purge bébé

On purge bébé (1961)

as Bastien Follavoine
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960)

as Le premier policier / Policeman
Love and the Frenchwoman

Love and the Frenchwoman (1960)

as L'avocat de Michel (segment "Le Divorce"))
No Image

La Malle volante (1959)

as M. Grapillon
You Have Nothing to Declare?

You Have Nothing to Declare? (1959)

as Robert de Trivelin
The Bureaucrats

The Bureaucrats (1959)

as René Lahrier
Oh! What a Mambo

Oh! What a Mambo (1959)

as L'inspecteur Sapin
Nina

Nina (1959)

as Gérard Blanville
No Image

L'anglais tel qu'on le parle (1959)

as Julien Cicandel
Clara and the Villains

Clara and the Villains (1958)

as Chantuer
The Innocent with Forty Children

The Innocent with Forty Children (1957)

as Maître Bardine
No Image

Adorables démons (1957)

as Julien Willis Jr
L'Habit vert

L'Habit vert (1957)

as Parmeline
The Terror with Women

The Terror with Women (1956)

as Gendarme
Murderers and Thieves

Murderers and Thieves (1956)

as Philippe d'Artois, le riche oisif
Life is beautiful

Life is beautiful (1956)

as le joueur de maracas
Mon bébé

Mon bébé (1956)

as William Harrisson
That Naughty Girl

That Naughty Girl (1956)

as Inspector Rémy
What the East Wind Saw

What the East Wind Saw (1954)

as Charlles-Auguste
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers (1953)

Le Gang des pianos à bretelles

Le Gang des pianos à bretelles (1953)

as The presenter of 'La nuit brune' (uncredited)