
Acting
Jean Poiret
FR, EN, DE, IT cinema · 94 credits
Born
17 August 1926
Died
14 March 1992 (aged 65)
Birthplace
Paris, France
Also known as Jean Poiré
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
Filmography

Poiret Serrault - Extraits extra
Author, Dialogue

Merci Zaza - La Folle Histoire de la Cage aux Folles
as Self / Georges (archive footage)

Joyeuses Pâques
Theatre Play

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

Tailleur pour dames
Adaptation

The Birdcage
Original Film Writer, Theatre Play

Tailleur pour Dames
Adaptation

Sup de fric
as Cyril Dujardin

Le Zèbre
Adaptation, Scenario Writer, Director

Sisi/Last Minute
as Herzog Max in Bayern

Rumeurs
as Alain Margolf, Adaptation

La Méthode Barnol
as Monsieur Hubert

The Elegant Criminal
as Allard

The Seasons of Pleasure
as Bernard Germain

La Petite Amie
as Martin Morel

Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
as Octave Leroi

Miracle Healing
as Papu

Inspector Lavardin
as Inspecteur Jean Lavardin

I Hate Actors
as Orlando Higgins

Cop au Vin
as Inspecteur Jean Lavardin

Liberté, égalité, choucroute
as Le calife

La Cage aux Folles 3
Characters

The Seventh Target
as Jean Michelis

Happy Easter
Writer, Original Story

The Last Metro
as Jean-Loup Cottins

La Cage aux Folles II
Characters, Screenplay

The Other One's Mug
as Jean-Louis Constant, Screenplay, Producer

L'Hôtel du libre échange
as Pinglet

Le Canard à l'orange
as Hugh Preston

La Cage aux Folles
Theatre Play, Screenplay

La Cage aux folles
as Georges, Writer

Atlantic Wall
as Armand, resistance leader and double agent

Ces messieurs de la gâchette
as Bernard Le Gall

Three Men on a Horse
as Freddy

The Men in the Family
as Bernard Le Gall

La Coquine
as Albino, l'instituteur

The Big Wash
as Jean-Michel Lavalette

Pour avoir Adrienne
as Le jeune homme

The Great Gadget
as Verdier

La Parisienne
as Lafont

Your Money or Your Life
as Lucien Pélépan

Under Your Hat
as Philippe / Monsieur Paul

The Real Bargain
as Grégoire

Le petit monstre
as The Godfather

Les baratineurs
as André

When the Pheasants Pass
as Traffic officer

Hard Boiled Ones
as Louis

Jaloux comme un tigre
as Doctor Raymond

The Virgins
as Banker Marchaix

The Blockhead Fair
as Collin

The Dance
as Vieux

It's Not My Business
as Jean Duroc, le directeur de la petite troupe de théâtre

The Four Truths
as Renard (segment "Le corbeau et le renard")

How to Succeed in Love
as Bernard Monod

Tales of Paris
as Jean-Pierre Leroy (segment "Antonia")

Auguste
as Georges Flower

On purge bébé
as Bastien Follavoine

My Wife Is a Panther
as Psychiatrist

Love and the Frenchwoman
as L'avocat de Michel (segment "Le Divorce"))

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
as Le premier policier / Policeman

Oh! What a Mambo
as L'inspecteur Sapin
La Malle volante
1959
La Malle volante
as M. Grapillon

You Have Nothing to Declare?
as Robert de Trivelin

The Bureaucrats
as René Lahrier
L'Anglais tel qu'on le parle
1959
L'Anglais tel qu'on le parle
as Julien Cicandel

Nina
as Gérard Blanville

P.L.M
as Pierre

Clara and the Villains
as Chantuer

The Green Dress
as Parmeline
Adorables démons
1957
Adorables démons
as Julien Willis Jr

The Innocent with Forty Children
as Maître Bardine

That Naughty Girl
as Inspector Rémy

Murderers and Thieves
as Philippe d'Artois, le riche oisif

Life is beautiful
as le joueur de maracas

Mon bébé
as William Harrisson

The Terror with Women
as Gendarme

What the East Wind Saw
as Charlles-Auguste

Le Gang des pianos à bretelles
as The presenter of 'La nuit brune' (uncredited)













