Pierre Étaix

Pierre Étaix

🎂 23rd November 1928 (97 yrs) 📍 Roanne, Loire, France

Known For

Mon Oncle

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.

Pierre Étaix

Movies Featuring Pierre Étaix

From Darkness to Light

From Darkness to Light (2025)

as Self
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown

Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown (2016)

as Self
The Clown

The Clown (2016)

as Self
Winter Song

Winter Song (2015)

as Marquis-Clochard
Le Havre

Le Havre (2011)

as Dr. Becker
Chantrapas

Chantrapas (2011)

as French Producer
Carrière, 250 Meters

Carrière, 250 Meters (2011)

as Self
Pierre Étaix, un destin animé

Pierre Étaix, un destin animé (2011)

as Self
Lucifer et moi

Lucifer et moi (2009)

as Self
Gardens in Autumn

Gardens in Autumn (2006)

Bouvard et Pécuchet

Bouvard et Pécuchet (1990)

as Maître Tardivel
L'âge de Monsieur est avancé

L'âge de Monsieur est avancé (1987)

as L'auteur
Docile Night

Docile Night (1987)

as SOS Amor
Max My Love

Max My Love (1986)

as Detective
L'aide-mémoire

L'aide-mémoire (1984)

No Image

Doctor Lerne, Subgod (1983)

as Roland
La Métamorphose

La Métamorphose (1983)

as Gustav-Adolf Braut
On n'est pas sorti de l'auberge

On n'est pas sorti de l'auberge (1982)

as Le garçon d'étage
Serious as Pleasure

Serious as Pleasure (1975)

as Le garçon d'étage
Land of Milk and Honey

Land of Milk and Honey (1971)

as Self - The Director
The Clowns

The Clowns (1970)

as Clown
Le Grand Amour

Le Grand Amour (1969)

as Pierre
The Thief of Paris

The Thief of Paris (1967)

as Pickpocket (uncredited)
As Long as You've Got Your Health

As Long as You've Got Your Health (1966)

as Pierre
Feeling Good

Feeling Good (1966)

Yoyo

Yoyo (1965)

as Yoyo / The Millionaire
Happy Anniversary

Happy Anniversary (1963)

as Le mari
Insomnia

Insomnia (1963)

The Suitor

The Suitor (1962)

as Pierre
A Swelled Head

A Swelled Head (1962)

No Image

Le Pèlerinage (1962)

Rupture

Rupture (1961)

The Army Game

The Army Game (1960)

as Le chef de gare
Pickpocket

Pickpocket (1959)

as 2nd Accomplice
Mon Oncle

Mon Oncle (1958)

as Delivery man / Telegraph operator (uncredited)