
Édouard Molinaro
Known for Directing · 19 credits
- Born
- 1928-05-13
- Died
- 2013-12-07
- Place of birth
- Bordeaux, Gironde, France
- Also known as
- Edouard Molinaro · Édouard Camille Molinaro
Biography
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]
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
TV Shows (6)
Movies (13)

Les Enfants Terribles du Cinéma
2011
as Self

A Pain in the Ass
1973
as Café owner (uncredited)

Male Hunt
1964
as L'amoureux sur le bateau (uncredited)

For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now
1982
as Le marchand de journaux des petites annonces (uncredited)

The Pink Telephone
1975
as L'homme dans les toilettes (uncredited)

Portuguese Vacation
1963

Bad Ronald
1992
as L'avoué

Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
2002
as Self

The Season for Love
1961
as Le nouveau secrétaire

Lino Ventura, la part intime
2018
as Self (archive footage)

Mariage Surprise
2007
as Le vieux médecin

L'honneur est sauf !
1954
as Bertrand

Petit Jour
1962
as Self
About Édouard Molinaro
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] In 1996, his cinematic work was awarded the René Clair Award, a prize given by the Académie française for excellen… With 19 credits spanning from 1954 to 2018, Édouard Molinaro has appeared in 13 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular Édouard Molinaro Movies
- Les Enfants Terribles du Cinéma (2011) — as Self
- A Pain in the Ass (1973) — as Café owner (uncredited)
- Male Hunt (1964) — as L'amoureux sur le bateau (uncredited)
- For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now (1982) — as Le marchand de journaux des petites annonces (uncredited)
- The Pink Telephone (1975) — as L'homme dans les toilettes (uncredited)
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