Pierre Étaix
An image from The Suitor, one of the productions that also features Pierre Étaix.
Pierre Étaix

Pierre Étaix

November 23, 1928 — Roanne, Loire, France

Pierre Étaix was a French comedian and filmmaker. Étaix made a series of short- and feature-length films, many of them co-written by influential screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière. He won an Academy Award for best live-action short film in 1963.

Pickpocket

Pickpocket

1959

Le Havre

Le Havre

2011

Yoyo

Yoyo

1965

Max My Love

Max My Love

1986

The Suitor

The Suitor

1962

As Long as You've Got Your Health

As Long as You've Got Your Health

1966

Happy Anniversary

Happy Anniversary

1962

Le Grand Amour

Le Grand Amour

1969