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    Gérard Oury

    Directing

    April 29, 1919
    Died July 19, 2006 (87 years old)
    Paris, France

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    Acting Credits

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    Gérard Oury (born Max-Gérard Houry Tannenbaum; 29 April 1919 – 20 July 2006) was a French film director, actor and writer. He is best known for a number of comedies he directed and co-wrote between the 1960s and 1980s, most notably The Sucker (1965), Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At! (1966), The Brain (1969), The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973), and Ace of Aces (1982). Max-Gérard Houry-Tannenbaum was the only son of Serge Tannenbaum, a violinist of Russian-Jewish origin, and French Je...

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    Filmography

    Les Rois de la comédie

    Les Rois de la comédie

    2023

    as Self (archive footage)

    6.3
    Belmondo: The Incorrigible

    Belmondo: The Incorrigible

    2022

    8
    À la recherche de... Pierre Richard

    À la recherche de... Pierre Richard

    2017

    as Self - Actor, director, producer (archive footage)

    7
    Sur la route de la grande vadrouille

    Sur la route de la grande vadrouille

    2016

    as Self (archive footage)

    7
    Louis de Funès, l'homme qui a passé le mur du son

    Louis de Funès, l'homme qui a passé le mur du son

    2013

    as Self (archive footage)

    La Folle Heure des grandis

    La Folle Heure des grandis

    2002

    as Self

    Vivement dimanche

    Vivement dimanche

    1998

    as Self

    3.6
    Nulle part ailleurs

    Nulle part ailleurs

    1987

    as Self

    6.1
    Matin Bonheur

    Matin Bonheur

    1987

    as Self

    Sacrée soirée

    Sacrée soirée

    1987

    as Self

    5.7
    A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later

    A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later

    1986

    as Un spectateur de '40 ans déjà'

    5.9
    Champs-Elysées

    Champs-Elysées

    1982

    as Self

    6.8
    Ciné regards

    Ciné regards

    1978

    as Self

    5
    Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

    Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

    1975

    as Self

    6

    Système 2

    1975

    as Self

    Apostrophes

    Apostrophes

    1975

    as Self

    8.5
    Spécial cinéma

    Spécial cinéma

    1974

    as Self

    9.5
    Le Grand Échiquier

    Le Grand Échiquier

    1972

    as Self

    8
    Le Grand Échiquier

    Le Grand Échiquier

    1972

    as Self - Main Guest

    8

    Samedi soir

    1971

    as Self

    6
    À bout portant

    À bout portant

    1968

    as Self

    8
    The Prize

    The Prize

    1963

    as Claude Marceau

    6.7
    The Menace

    The Menace

    1961

    as The Doctor

    5.9
    The Itchy Palm

    The Itchy Palm

    1960

    as Cameo Appearance (uncredited)

    7.5
    The Journey

    The Journey

    1959

    as Teklel Hafouli

    6.3
    The Four of Moana

    The Four of Moana

    1959

    as Self - Narrator (voice)

    7.5
    The Mirror Has Two Faces

    The Mirror Has Two Faces

    1958

    as docteur Bosc

    6.3
    Back to the Wall

    Back to the Wall

    1958

    as Jacques Decrey

    6.5
    Seventh Heaven

    Seventh Heaven

    1958

    as Maurice Portal

    5.9
    The Marines

    The Marines

    1957

    as Récitant (voice)

    5.9
    Young Girls Beware

    Young Girls Beware

    1957

    as Marcel Palmer

    5.5
    House of Secrets

    House of Secrets

    1956

    as Julius Pindar

    6.4
    L'homme au parapluie

    L'homme au parapluie

    1956

    as Grégory Black

    Cinépanorama

    Cinépanorama

    1956

    as Self

    8.7
    The Best Part

    The Best Part

    1955

    as Gérard Bailly

    7.1
    Heroes and Sinners

    Heroes and Sinners

    1955

    as Villeterre

    8.1
    Father Brown

    Father Brown

    1954

    as Inspector Dubois

    6.5
    Woman of the River

    Woman of the River

    1954

    as Enzo Cinti

    5.9
    They Who Dare

    They Who Dare

    1954

    as Captain George Two

    5.9
    Loves of Three Queens

    Loves of Three Queens

    1954

    as Napoleon Bonaparte (segment: Napoleon and Josephine)

    9
    The Fate of Two Queens

    The Fate of Two Queens

    1954

    as Napoleon Bonaparte

    8
    The Heart of the Matter

    The Heart of the Matter

    1953

    as Yusef

    6.8
    Sea Devils

    Sea Devils

    1953

    as Napoleon

    5.8
    The Sword and the Rose

    The Sword and the Rose

    1953

    as Dauphin of France

    6.4

    Endless Horizons

    1953

    as (voice)

    9
    Le Costaud des Batignolles

    Le Costaud des Batignolles

    1952

    as Narrator (voice)

    4
    Mr. Peek-a-Boo

    Mr. Peek-a-Boo

    1951

    as Maurice

    6.1
    The Night Is My Kingdom

    The Night Is My Kingdom

    1951

    as Lionel Moreau

    6.1
    Without Leaving an Address

    Without Leaving an Address

    1951

    as Un journaliste

    6.4
    Here Is the Beauty

    Here Is the Beauty

    1950

    as Bruno

    7
    Sorceror

    Sorceror

    1950

    as (uncredited)

    9
    Du Guesclin

    Du Guesclin

    1949

    as Le Dauphin

    5.4
    The Secret of Mayerling

    The Secret of Mayerling

    1949

    as (uncredited)

    7.2
    Jo la Romance

    Jo la Romance

    1949

    as Roland Grenier

    7
    Antoine & Antoinette

    Antoine & Antoinette

    1947

    as Le client galant

    6.2
    Little Nothings

    Little Nothings

    1941

    as Philinte

    7.7