Jean Poiret
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.
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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Jean Poiret
Cop au Vin
1985
Filmography
Acting (75)
2023
Merci Zaza - La Folle Histoire de la Cage aux Follesas Self / Georges (archive footage)
9.5
2009
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)as Self (archive footage)
6.0
1992
Sup de fricas Cyril Dujardin
6.1
1991
Sisi/Last Minuteas Herzog Max in Bayern
5.5
1991
La Méthode Barnolas Monsieur Hubert
1991
Rumeursas Alain Margolf
4.0
1990
The Elegant Criminalas Allard
6.1
1988
La Petite Amieas Martin Morel
3.6
1988
Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationaleas Octave Leroi
4.3
1988
The Seasons of Pleasureas Bernard Germain
4.6
1987
Miracle Healingas Papu
5.4
1986
I Hate Actorsas Orlando Higgins
5.3
1986
Inspector Lavardinas Inspecteur Jean Lavardin
6.2
1985
Liberté, égalité, choucrouteas Le calife
5.8
1985
Cop au Vinas Inspecteur Jean Lavardin
6.1
1984
The Seventh Targetas Jean Michelis
6.0
1982
Will the High Salaried Workers Raise Their Hands!as Andre Joeuf
5.5
1980
The Last Metroas Jean-Loup Cottins
7.2
1979
L'Hôtel du libre échangeas Pinglet
5.8
1979
The Other One's Mugas Jean-Louis Constant
5.7
1979
Le Canard à l'orangeas Hugh Preston
6.5
1973
La Cage aux follesas Georges
10.0
1971
7.3
1970
Atlantic Wallas Armand, resistance leader and double agent
6.2
1970
Ces messieurs de la gâchetteas Bernard Le Gall
4.1
1969
Three Men on a Horseas Freddy
6.0
1969
Aux frais de la princesseas Santos
5.0
1968
La Coquineas Albino, l'instituteur
8.0
1968
The Big Washas Jean-Michel Lavalette
5.9
1968
The Men in the Familyas Bernard Le Gall
5.1
1967
La Parisienneas Lafont
7.3
1967
The Great Gadgetas Verdier
5.3
1967
Pour avoir Adrienneas Le jeune homme
6.0
1966
Your Money or Your Lifeas Lucien Pélépan
6.0
1965
When the Pheasants Passas Traffic officer
6.7
1965
Under Your Hatas Philippe / Monsieur Paul
4.0
1965
Le petit monstreas The Godfather
9.0
1965
The Real Bargainas Grégoire
4.0
1965
Les baratineursas André
5.0
1964
5.8
1964
Jaloux comme un tigreas Doctor Raymond
4.7
1964
Hard Boiled Onesas Louis
4.7
1963
The Blockhead Fairas Collin
8.0
1963
9.0
1963
Light-Fingered Georgeas Raoul
6.6
1963
The Virginsas Banker Marchaix
4.8
1962
The Four Truthsas Renard (segment "Le corbeau et le renard")
4.2
1962
How to Succeed in Loveas Bernard Monod
4.0
1962
It's Not My Businessas Jean Duroc, le directeur de la petite troupe de théâtre
5.7
1962
The Danceas Vieux
5.0
1962
Tales of Parisas Jean-Pierre Leroy (segment "Antonia")
5.5
1961
Augusteas Georges Flower
4.5
1961
My Wife Is a Pantheras Psychiatrist
5.0
1961
On purge bébéas Bastien Follavoine
8.5
1960
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Centuryas Le premier policier / Policeman
6.4
1960
Love and the Frenchwomanas L'avocat de Michel (segment "Le Divorce"))
4.9
1959
La Malle volanteas M. Grapillon
1959
You Have Nothing to Declare?as Robert de Trivelin
6.0
1959
The Bureaucratsas René Lahrier
5.9
1959
Oh! What a Mamboas L'inspecteur Sapin
5.5
1959
Ninaas Gérard Blanville
6.5
1959
L'Anglais tel qu'on le parleas Julien Cicandel
9.0
1959
P.L.Mas Pierre
1958
Clara and the Villainsas Chantuer
6.5
1957
The Innocent with Forty Childrenas Maître Bardine
6.0
1957
Adorables démonsas Julien Willis Jr
5.0
1957
The Green Dressas Parmeline
1956
The Terror with Womenas Gendarme
10.0
1956
Murderers and Thievesas Philippe d'Artois, le riche oisif
6.1
1956
Life is beautifulas le joueur de maracas
6.3
1956
Mon bébéas William Harrisson
6.5
1956
That Naughty Girlas Inspector Rémy
5.9
1954
What the East Wind Sawas Charlles-Auguste
3.8
6.3
1953
Le Gang des pianos à bretellesas The presenter of 'La nuit brune' (uncredited)
4.0
Production & Directing (29)
2024
2024
Poiret Serrault - Extraits extraDialogue
2023
Joyeuses PâquesAuthor
8.0
2019
C'est encore mieux l'après-midiAdaptation
6.5
2014
Joyeuses PâquesTheatre Play
5.0
2011
La Cage aux follesAuthor
5.2
2008
Tailleur pour damesAdaptation
7.0
2002
Joyeuses PâquesWriter
6.0
1996
The BirdcageOriginal Film Writer
7.0
1996
The BirdcageTheatre Play
7.0
1993
Tailleur pour DamesAdaptation
5.0
1992
Le ZèbreAdaptation
5.5
1992
Le ZèbreScenario Writer
5.5
1992
Le ZèbreDirector
5.5
1991
RumeursAdaptation
4.0
1985
La Cage aux Folles 3Characters
5.2
1985
Tailleur pour damesAdaptation
9.0
1984
Happy EasterWriter
5.9
1984
Happy EasterOriginal Story
5.9
1983
Frohe OsternWriter
10.0
1980
La Cage aux Folles IICharacters
6.1
1980
La Cage aux Folles IIScreenplay
6.1
1979
The Other One's MugScreenplay
5.7
1979
The Other One's MugProducer
5.7
1979
Féfé de BroadwayWriter
5.6
1978
La Cage aux FollesTheatre Play
6.8
1978
La Cage aux FollesScreenplay
6.8
1973
La Cage aux follesWriter
10.0
1972
Aujourd'hui à ParisWriter