Where to watch Jean Poiret in the UK
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Jean Poiret, born Jean Poiré, (17 August 1926 – 14 March 1992) was a French actor, director, and screenwriter. He is primarily known as the author of the original play La Cage Aux Folles. Jean Poiret was born in Paris, France, where he died of a heart attack in 1992. He is buried at the Cimetière du Montparnasse in Paris. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Poiret, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Sacrée soirée (1987) as Self
- Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self
- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
- Midi trente (1972) as Self
- Numéro un (1975) as Self
- At Theatre Tonight (1966) as Albino, l'instituteur
- Discorama (1959) as Self
- Stars 90 (1990) as Self
- The Birdcage (1996) Original Film Writer
- Système 2 (1975) as Self
- Il était une fois Champs-Élysées (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- The Last Metro (1980) as Jean-Loup Cottins
- Le Zèbre (1992) Director
- Aujourd'hui la vie (1982) as Self
- On purge bébé (1961) as Bastien Follavoine
- Féfé de Broadway (1979) Writer
- Les baratineurs (1965) as André
- Inspector Lavardin (1986) as Inspecteur Jean Lavardin
- La Cage aux Folles (1978) Theatre Play
- The Elegant Criminal (1990) as Allard
- Liberté, égalité, choucroute (1985) as Le calife
- Rumeurs (1991) as Alain Margolf
- Nina (1959) as Gérard Blanville
- L'Hôtel du libre échange (1979) as Pinglet
- La Cage aux Folles II (1980) Characters
- Teuf-teuf (1963) Cast
- That Naughty Girl (1956) as Inspector Rémy
- The Secret Files of Inspector Lavardin (1988) as Inspecteur Jean Lavardin
- Sisi/Last Minute (1991) as Herzog Max in Bayern
- The Three Musketeers (1953) Cast
- Happy Easter (1984) Writer
- Atlantic Wall (1970) as Armand, resistance leader and double agent
- The Seventh Target (1984) as Jean Michelis
- Joyeuses Pâques (2014) Theatre Play
- The Four Truths (1962) as Renard (segment "Le corbeau et le renard")
- La Cage aux Folles 3 (1985) Characters
- Mon bébé (1956) as William Harrisson
- Tales of Paris (1962) as Jean-Pierre Leroy (segment "Antonia")
- Auguste (1961) as Georges Flower
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Most-watched Jean Poiret films currently: The Birdcage (1996), The Last Metro (1980), Le Zèbre (1992), On purge bébé (1961), Féfé de Broadway (1979).
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Selected TV credits: Sacrée soirée (1987), Champs-Elysées (1982), Spécial cinéma (1974), Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975), Midi trente (1972).
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