Biography

Jacques Tati (born Jacques Tatischeff; 9 October 1907 – 5 November 1982) was a French filmmaker, working both as a comedic actor and director. In a poll conducted by Entertainment Weekly of the Greatest Movie Directors Tati was voted the 46th greatest of all time. With only six feature-length films to his credit as director, he directed fewer films than any other director on this list of 50.

Known For

Devil in the Flesh

Officer at the bar

Jacques Tati, tombé de la lune

Self (archive footage)

Brute Wanted

M. Roustabat

PlayTime

Monsieur Hulot

Il était une fois... « Mon Oncle »

Self (archive footage)

Monsieur Hulot's Holiday

Monsieur Hulot

The Illusionist

Monsieur Hulot (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mon Oncle

Monsieur Hulot