Édouard Molinaro
Known for DirectingBorn 1928-05-13 — died 2013-12-07Bordeaux, Gironde, France
He was born in Bordeaux, Gironde.
He is best known for his comedies with Louis de Funès (Oscar, etc.), My Uncle Benjamin (with Jacques Brel and Claude Jade), Dracula and Son (with Christopher Lee), and the Academy Award-nominated La Cage aux Folles (with Michel Serrault and Ugo Tognazzi). Molinaro was active as a director until a few years before his death, although he had almost exclusively been producing works for television.[2]
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In 1996, his cinematic work was awarded the René Clair Award, a prize given by the Académie française for excellent film work.
Molinaro died of a respiratory insufficiency in 2013. He was 85.
(source: wikipedia)
Known for
Les Enfants Terribles du Cinéma
2011 · as Self
Bad Ronald
1992 · as L'avoué
Male Hunt
1964 · as L'amoureux sur le bateau (uncredited)
A Pain in the Ass
1973 · as Café owner (uncredited)
For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now
1982 · as Le marchand de journaux des petites annonces (uncredited)
The Season for Love
1961 · as Le nouveau secrétaire
The Pink Telephone
1975 · as L'homme dans les toilettes (uncredited)
Lino Ventura, la part intime
2018 · as Self (archive footage)
Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
2002 · as Self
Portuguese Vacation
1963
Petit Jour
1962 · as Self
Mariage Surprise
2007 · as Le vieux médecin
L'honneur est sauf !
1954 · as Bertrand