Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 17, 1926
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Also Known As
- Jean Poiré
Jean Poiret
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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Known For - Movies
The Last Metro
as Jean-Loup Cottins
Love and the Frenchwoman
as L'avocat de Michel (segment "Le Divorce"))
That Naughty Girl
as Inspector Rémy
Atlantic Wall
as Armand, resistance leader and double agent
Tales of Paris
as Jean-Pierre Leroy (segment "Antonia")
Liberté, égalité, choucroute
as Le calife
The Seventh Target
as Jean Michelis
The Three Musketeers
The Elegant Criminal
as Allard
The Four Truths
as Renard (segment "Le corbeau et le renard")
