
Jean Poiret
Department: Acting
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.
Known For

The Last Metro
1980

Three Men on a Horse
1969

The Other One's Mug
1979

The Dance
1962

Cop au Vin
1985

Clara and the Villains
1958

Sisi/Last Minute
1991

Atlantic Wall
1970

Thank Heaven for Small Favors
1963

Oh! What a Mambo
1959

Inspector Lavardin
1986

I Hate Actors
1986

Miracle Healing
1987

The Virgins
1963

The Seasons of Pleasure
1988

That Naughty Girl
1956

La Malle volante
1959

The Seventh Target
1984

The Men in the Family
1968

Murderers and Thieves
1956

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

Will the High Salaried Workers Raise Their Hands!
1982

The Big Scare
1964

Le Gang des pianos à bretelles
1953

Your Money or Your Life
1966

Love and the Frenchwoman
1960

What the East Wind Saw
1954

It's Not My Business
1962

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
1960

La Coquine
1968

The Four Truths
1962

Liberté, égalité, choucroute
1985

L'Hôtel du libre échange
1979

You Have Nothing to Declare?
1959

Le Canard à l'orange
1979

Life is beautiful
1956

Sup de fric
1992

Pour avoir Adrienne
1967

Mon bébé
1956

How to Succeed in Love
1962

L'Habit vert
1957

The Big Wash
1968

Auguste
1961

Hard Boiled Ones
1964

Under Your Hat
1965

The Real Bargain
1965

Le petit monstre
1965

Aux frais de la princesse
1969

The Bureaucrats
1959

Ces messieurs de la gâchette
1970

L'anglais tel qu'on le parle
1959

The Three Musketeers
1953

The Great Gadget
1967

Rumeurs
1991

La Petite Amie
1988

Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
1988

Nina
1959

Adorables démons
1957

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

The Blockhead Fair
1963

Jaloux comme un tigre
1964

On purge bébé
1961

La Parisienne
1967

Les baratineurs
1965

The Innocent with Forty Children
1957

The Terror with Women
1956

The Elegant Criminal
1990

My Wife Is a Panther
1961

Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
2009

Teuf-teuf
1963

Tales of Paris
1962

La Cage aux folles
1973

La Méthode Barnol
1991

At Theatre Tonight
1966

At Theatre Tonight
1966

Spécial cinéma
1974

Spécial cinéma
1974

Midi trente
1972

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975

Numéro un
1975

Système 2
1975

Champs-Elysées
1982

Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
2022

The Secret Files of Inspector Lavardin
1988

Discorama
1959

Stars 90
1990

Sacrée Soirée
1987

Sacrée Soirée
1987