Biography

Pierre Étaix was a French comedian and filmmaker. Étaix made a series of short- and feature-length films, many of them co-written by influential screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière. He won an Academy Award for best live-action short film in 1963.

Known For

La Métamorphose

Gustav-Adolf Braut

The Thief of Paris

Pickpocket (uncredited)

Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown

Self

Le Havre

Dr. Becker

Le Grand Amour

Pierre

Land of Milk and Honey

Self - The Director

Feeling Good

Pickpocket

2nd Accomplice