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Pierre Étaix
Directing Born: November 23, 1928 • 87 years old (deceased) • Roanne, Loire, France
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.





