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Pure Luck (1991) -- A private investigator teams up with an accident-prone accountant to find a missing heiress.
La doublure (2006) -- A porter and a top-model have to pretend to be a couple in order to salvage a CEO's marriage.
Le jouet (1976) -- It’s a comedy about a megalomaniac millionaire (Jackie Gleason) who hires a broke writer (Richard Pryor) to be a human plaything for his son, the unfortunately named Master Bates.
La doublure (2006) -- A porter and a top-model have to pretend to be a couple in order to salvage a CEO's marriage.
Out on a Limb (1992) -- text os

Overview

Date of Birth:
28 July 1937, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France more
Contact:
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Trivia:
Member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1985 more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 2 wins & 4 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(26 articles)
Monday film news roundup: Ricky Gervais to host Golden Globes; 'Paranormal Activity 2'?
 (From screeninglog. 26 October 2009, 7:19 PM, PDT)
'Dinner' is set for Ron Livingston
 (From Monsters and Critics. 26 October 2009, 5:56 PM, PDT)

Filmography

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In Development What's this?
  1. The Valet (details only on IMDb Pro)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Dinner for Schmucks (filming) (2010) (screenplay) 2010 - -
- 2. L'emmerdeur (2008)   (screenplay) 2008 - 4.9 (119)
AKAs:
  • A Pain in the Ass (International: English title)
- 3. La doublure (2006)   (writer) 2006 - 6.6 (3,694)
AKAs:
  • The Valet (International: English title) (USA)
  • Una Top model nel mio letto (Italy)
- 4. Tais-toi! (2003)   (screenplay, adaptation and dialogue) 2003 - 7.0 (6,685)
AKAs:
  • Ruby & Quentin (France: working title) (USA)
  • Shut Up! (UK)
- 5. Le placard (2001)   (dialogue) (screenplay) 2001 - 7.1 (6,732)
AKAs:
  • The Closet (International: English title)
- 6. Le dîner de cons (1998)   (written by) 1998 $11.1M 7.7 (9,107)
AKAs:
  • The Dinner Game (Canada: English title) (International: English title) (USA)
- 7. Dead Letter Office (1998) (writer) 1998 - 6.3 (313)
- 8. Fathers' Day (1997) (film Les Compères) 1997 $35.7M 4.7 (6,178)
- 9. Le jaguar (1996) (writer) 1996 - 5.8 (1,265)
- 10. Fantôme avec chauffeur (1996)   (writer) 1996 - 4.9 (269)
AKAs:
  • Ghost with Driver (International: English title: festival title)
- 11. The Birdcage (1996)   (earlier screenplay) 1996 $185M 6.6 (26,379)
AKAs:
  • Birds of a Feather
- 12. My Father the Hero (1994)   (screenplay) 1994 - 5.1 (4,248)
AKAs:
  • My father, ce héros (France)
- 13. Pure Luck (1991) (film La Chevre) 1991 - 5.0 (2,455)
- 14. Three Fugitives (1989) (written by) 1989 - 5.5 (3,767)
- 15. Les fugitifs (1986) (written by) 1986 - 6.8 (1,293)
- 16. Hold-Up (1985) (writer) 1985 - 6.4 (777)
- 17. The Man with One Red Shoe (1985) (screenplay "Le grand blond avec une chaussure noire") 1985 - 5.3 (5,341)
- 18. Les compères (1983)   (writer) 1983 - 6.8 (1,421)
AKAs:
  • ComDads (USA)
- 19. The Toy (1982) (book) 1982 - 5.3 (3,834)
- 20. Partners (1982/I) (written by) 1982 - 4.8 (433)
- 21. Buddy Buddy (1981) (play) (story) 1981 - 6.4 (1,638)
- 22. La chèvre (1981)   (writer) 1981 - 7.2 (2,074)
AKAs:
  • Knock on Wood
  • Mas locos que una cabra (Mexico)
  • The Goat
- 23. La cage aux folles II (1980)   (dialogue) (screenplay) 1980 - 5.6 (768)
AKAs:
  • Il vizietto II (Italy)
- 24. Sunday Lovers (1980)   (segment "The French Method") 1980 - 5.7 (115)
AKAs:
  • I seduttori della domenica (Italy)
  • Les séducteurs (France)
- 25. Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses! (1979) (writer) 1979 - 6.2 (56)
- 26. Coup de tête (1979)   (writer) 1979 - 7.0 (442)
AKAs:
  • Hothead
- 27. La cage aux folles (1978)   (screenplay) 1978 - 7.1 (3,447)
AKAs:
  • Birds of a Feather (USA: poster title)
  • Il vizietto (Italy)
- 28. Le jouet (1976)   (short story) 1976 - 7.3 (870)
AKAs:
  • The Toy (USA)
- 29. On aura tout vu (1976)   (writer) 1976 - 5.9 (124)
AKAs:
  • The Bottom Line (USA)
  • We've Seen Everything (International: English title: informal literal title)
- 30. Adieu, poulet (1975)   (writer) 1975 - 7.1 (355)
AKAs:
  • The French Detective (USA)
- 31. Le téléphone rose (1975)   (written by) 1975 - 4.2 (57)
AKAs:
  • The Pink Telephone
- 32. Peur sur la ville (1975)   (dialogue) 1975 - 6.9 (688)
AKAs:
  • Fear Over the City (USA: literal title)
  • Il poliziotto della brigata criminale (Italy)
  • The Night Caller (UK)
- 33. Le retour du grand blond (1974)   (screenplay and dialogue) 1974 - 6.3 (784)
AKAs:
  • The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (USA)
- 34. Le magnifique (1973)   (uncredited) 1973 - 7.2 (1,218)
AKAs:
  • Come si distrugge la reputazione del più grande agente segreto del mondo (Italy)
  • How to Destroy the Reputation of the Greatest Secret Agent... (UK)
  • The Magnificient Secret Agent (Philippines: English title)
- 35. La valise (1973)   (writer) 1973 - 5.3 (108)
AKAs:
  • Man in the Trunk (USA)
  • The Girl in the Trunk (UK)
- 36. L'emmerdeur (1973)   (play "Le contrat") 1973 - 7.2 (830)
AKAs:
  • A Pain in the A...
  • Il rompiballe (Italy)
- 37. Le grand blond avec une chaussure noire (1972)   (writer) 1972 - 7.2 (1,914)
AKAs:
  • Follow That Guy with the One Black Shoe (UK)
  • The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (USA)
- 38. Il était une fois un flic (1971)   (writer) 1971 - 5.9 (148)
AKAs:
  • C'era una volta un commissario... (Italy)
  • Flic Story (UK)
  • There Was Once a Cop (International: English title)
- 39. "Les enquêteurs associés" (1970) (unknown episodes) 1970 - -
- 40. Appelez-moi Mathilde (1969)   (play "L'enlèvement") 1969 - 3.7 (17)
AKAs:
  • Call Me Mathilde (International: English title)
- 41. "Agence Intérim" (1969) (unknown episodes) 1969 - -
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. L'emmerdeur (2008)   2008 - 4.9 (119)
AKAs:
  • A Pain in the Ass (International: English title)
- 2. La doublure (2006)   2006 - 6.6 (3,694)
AKAs:
  • The Valet (International: English title) (USA)
  • Una Top model nel mio letto (Italy)
- 3. Tais-toi! (2003)   2003 - 7.0 (6,685)
AKAs:
  • Ruby & Quentin (France: working title) (USA)
  • Shut Up! (UK)
- 4. Le placard (2001)   2001 - 7.1 (6,732)
AKAs:
  • The Closet (International: English title)
- 5. Le dîner de cons (1998)   1998 $11.1M 7.7 (9,107)
AKAs:
  • The Dinner Game (Canada: English title) (International: English title) (USA)
- 6. Le jaguar (1996) 1996 - 5.8 (1,265)
- 7. Out on a Limb (1992) 1992 - 4.7 (762)
- 8. Three Fugitives (1989) 1989 - 5.5 (3,767)
- 9. Les fugitifs (1986) 1986 - 6.8 (1,293)
- 10. Les compères (1983)   1983 - 6.8 (1,421)
AKAs:
  • ComDads (USA)
- 11. La chèvre (1981)   1981 - 7.2 (2,074)
AKAs:
  • Knock on Wood
  • Mas locos que una cabra (Mexico)
  • The Goat
- 12. Le jouet (1976)   1976 - 7.3 (870)
AKAs:
  • The Toy (USA)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. La doublure (2006)   (associate producer) 2006 - 6.6 (3,694)
AKAs:
  • The Valet (International: English title) (USA)
  • Una Top model nel mio letto (Italy)
- 2. Fathers' Day (1997) (executive producer) 1997 $35.7M 4.7 (6,178)
- 3. Pure Luck (1991) (executive producer) 1991 - 5.0 (2,455)
- 4. Three Fugitives (1989) (executive producer) 1989 - 5.5 (3,767)
- 5. Partners (1982/I) (executive producer) 1982 - 4.8 (433)
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. L'emmerdeur (2008)   (uncredited) L'homme bousculé par Milan 2008 - 4.9 (119)
AKAs:
  • A Pain in the Ass (International: English title)
- 2. Appelez-moi Mathilde (1969)   (uncredited) Le présentateur TV 1969 - 3.7 (17)
AKAs:
  • Call Me Mathilde (International: English title)
- 3. "Agence Intérim" (1969)   (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - -
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis (2008)   (thanks) 2008 - 7.0 (5,298)
AKAs:
  • Welcome to the Land of Shtis (Europe: English title: festival title)
  • Welcome to the Sticks (International: English title)
- 2. Le tournage de 'La doublure' (2007) (V)   (merci) 2007 - -
AKAs:
  • L'envers de 'La Doublure' (USA: subtitle)
  • The Making of 'The Valet' (USA)
- 3. Poltergay (2006) (thanks) 2006 - 5.7 (412)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Le tournage de 'La doublure' (2007) (V)   Himself 2007 - -
AKAs:
  • L'envers de 'La Doublure' (USA: subtitle)
  • The Making of 'The Valet' (USA)
- 2. "93 Faubourg Saint-Honoré" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - -
- 3. "On ne peut pas plaire à tout le monde" (2000)   Himself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 3.1 (33)
AKAs:
  • O.N.P.P. (France: short title)
  • ONPP vu de la loge (France: summer title)
  • ONPP vu de la plage (France: summer title)
  • ONPP vu du bocal (France: summer title)
  • ONPP vu du désert (France: summer title)
- 4. "Le grand journal de Canal+" (2004)   Himself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 6.3 (66)
- 5. Pierre Richard, l'art du déséquilibre (2005) (V) Himself 2005 - 7.0 (15)
- 6. La naissance du Grand Blond (2005) (V) Himself 2005 - 6.4 (9)
- 7. "Comme au cinéma" (1998)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 8.1 (5)
AKAs:
  • Comme au cinéma: l'émission (France: long new title)
  • Comme au cinéma: le magazine (France: long new title)
1 TV episode:
- 8. Jean Carmet, la liberté d'abord (1997) (TV) Himself 1997 - -

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Genres:
Comedy | Crime | Documentary | Drama more
Plot Keywords:
Farce | Remake | Paris France | Remake Of French Film more

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