Édouard Molinaro

Directing Born May 13, 1928 Died Dec 7, 2013 Bordeaux, Gironde, France 119 credits

Biography

Édouard Molinaro works in directing. Born May 13, 1928 in Bordeaux, Gironde, France. Died December 7, 2013. Archytele tracks 119 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Kim Shin-bi 4 shared titles

Jack Larson 3 shared titles

Noel Neill 3 shared titles

George Reeves 2 shared titles

John Hamilton 2 shared titles

Billy Nelson 2 shared titles

Tristram Coffin 2 shared titles

Lee Dong-hwi 2 shared titles

Robert Shayne 1 shared title

Phyllis Coates 1 shared title

Career timeline

2018

Lino Ventura, la part intime

2011

Les Enfants Terribles du Cinéma

2007

Mariage Surprise

2005

Une famille pas comme les autres · Director

2003

Un homme par hasard · Director

2002

Madame Sans-Gêne · WriterMichel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes

2001

Nadia Coupeau, dite Nana · DirectorNadia Coupeau, dite Nana · Scenario Writer

1999

Tombé du nid · DirectorTombé du nid · Writer

1996

The Birdcage · Original Film WriterBeaumarchais the Scoundrel · DirectorBeaumarchais the Scoundrel · Writer

1993

What Maisie Knew · DirectorWhat Maisie Knew · Writer

1992

Love at First Sight · DirectorLa Femme abandonnée · DirectorLa Femme abandonnée · WriterBad RonaldThe Supper · Director

1991

The Fate of Baron Leisenbohg · DirectorThe Fate of Baron Leisenbohg · Writer

1989

Les Grandes Familles · DirectorLes Grandes Familles · AdaptationManon Roland · DirectorManon Roland · Writer

1988

Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator · DirectorLa Ruelle au clair de lune · DirectorLa Ruelle au clair de lune · Writer

1986

Un métier de seigneur · DirectorUn métier de seigneur · Adaptation

1985

Palace · DirectorPalace · WriterLove on the Quiet · DirectorLove on the Quiet · Adaptation

1984

Just the Way You Are · Director

1983

La Veuve rouge · DirectorLa Veuve rouge · WriterLa Veuve rouge · Creator

1982

For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing NowFor 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now · DirectorFor 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now · DialogueFor 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now · Adaptation

1981

Au bon beurre · DirectorAu bon beurre · Director

1980

Sunday Lovers · DirectorLa Cage aux Folles II · Director

1979

Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses · DirectorLa pitié dangereuse · DirectorLa pitié dangereuse · Writer

1978

Claudine · DirectorClaudine · CreatorLa Cage aux Folles · DirectorLa Cage aux Folles · Screenplay

1977

The Hurried Man · Director

1976

30 millions d'amisDracula and Son · Director

1975

Les Rendez-vous du dimancheThe Pink TelephoneThe Pink Telephone · Director

1974

The Irony of Chance · DirectorThe Irony of Chance · Adaptation

1973

A Pain in the AssA Pain in the Ass · DirectorThe Hostage Gang · Director

1972

Midi trenteLa Mandarine · DirectorLa Mandarine · WriterLa Mandarine · Scenario WriterLa Mandarine · Dialogue

1971

Samedi soirThe Most Gentle Confessions · Director

Full Filmography

119 titles

Lino Ventura, la part intime (2018) as Self (archive footage)
Les Enfants Terribles du Cinéma (2011) as Self
Mariage Surprise (2007) as Le vieux médecin
Une famille pas comme les autres (2005) Director
Un homme par hasard (2003) Director
Madame Sans-Gêne (2002) Writer
Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes (2002) as Self
Nadia Coupeau, dite Nana (2001) Director
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Nadia Coupeau, dite Nana (2001) Scenario Writer
Tombé du nid (1999) Director
Tombé du nid (1999) Writer
The Birdcage (1996) Original Film Writer
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel (1996) Director
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel (1996) Writer
What Maisie Knew (1993) Director
What Maisie Knew (1993) Writer
Love at First Sight (1992) Director
La Femme abandonnée (1992) Director
La Femme abandonnée (1992) Writer
Bad Ronald (1992) as L'avoué
The Supper (1992) Director
The Supper (1992) Adaptation
The Fate of Baron Leisenbohg (1991) Director
The Fate of Baron Leisenbohg (1991) Writer
Les Grandes Familles (1989) Director
Les Grandes Familles (1989) Adaptation
Manon Roland (1989) Director
Manon Roland (1989) Writer
Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator (1988) Director
La Ruelle au clair de lune (1988) Director
La Ruelle au clair de lune (1988) Writer
Un métier de seigneur (1986) Director
Un métier de seigneur (1986) Adaptation
Palace (1985) Director
Palace (1985) Writer
Love on the Quiet (1985) Director
Love on the Quiet (1985) Adaptation
Just the Way You Are (1984) Director
La Veuve rouge (1983) Director
La Veuve rouge (1983) Writer
La Veuve rouge (1983) Creator
For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now (1982) as Le marchand de journaux des petites annonces (uncredited)
For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now (1982) Director
For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now (1982) Dialogue
For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now (1982) Adaptation
Au bon beurre (1981) Director
Au bon beurre (1981) Director
Sunday Lovers (1980) Director
La Cage aux Folles II (1980) Director
Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses (1979) Director
La pitié dangereuse (1979) Director
La pitié dangereuse (1979) Writer
Claudine (1978) Director
Claudine (1978) Creator
La Cage aux Folles (1978) Director
La Cage aux Folles (1978) Screenplay
The Hurried Man (1977) Director
30 millions d'amis (1976) as Self
Dracula and Son (1976) Director
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
The Pink Telephone (1975) as L'homme dans les toilettes (uncredited)
The Pink Telephone (1975) Director
The Irony of Chance (1974) Director
The Irony of Chance (1974) Adaptation
A Pain in the Ass (1973) as Café owner (uncredited)
A Pain in the Ass (1973) Director
The Hostage Gang (1973) Director
Midi trente (1972) as Self
La Mandarine (1972) Director
La Mandarine (1972) Writer
La Mandarine (1972) Scenario Writer
La Mandarine (1972) Dialogue
Samedi soir (1971) as Self
The Most Gentle Confessions (1971) Director
La Liberté en croupe (1970) Director
La Liberté en croupe (1970) Writer
Hibernatus (1969) Director
My Uncle Benjamin (1969) Director
My Uncle Benjamin (1969) Screenplay
Oscar (1967) Director
Oscar (1967) Adaptation
To Commit a Murder (1967) Director
To Commit a Murder (1967) Screenplay
When the Pheasants Pass (1965) Director
Agent 38-24-36 (1964) Director
Male Hunt (1964) as L'amoureux sur le bateau (uncredited)
Male Hunt (1964) Director
Portuguese Vacation (1963)
The Seven Deadly Sins (1962) Director
Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin (1962) Director
Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin (1962) Author
A Touch of Treason (1962) Director
L'Envie (1962) Director
Petit Jour (1962) as Self
The Season for Love (1961) as Le nouveau secrétaire
The Passion of Slow Fire (1961) Director
The Passion of Slow Fire (1961) Writer
A Mistress for the Summer (1960) Director
A Mistress for the Summer (1960) Screenplay
Discorama (1959) as Self
Witness in the City (1959) Director
Witness in the City (1959) Screenplay
The Road to Shame (1959) Director
Back to the Wall (1958) Director
Provincial Chronicle (1958) Technical Advisor
Les alchimistes (1957) Director
Les alchimistes (1957) Writer
Appelez le 17 (1957) Director of Photography
Appelez le 17 (1957) Director
Appelez le 17 (1957) Writer
Cinépanorama (1956) as Self
The Count of Monte Cristo (1954) Assistant Director
L'honneur est sauf ! (1954) as Bertrand
L'honneur est sauf ! (1954) Director
L'honneur est sauf ! (1954) Screenplay
April paths (1953) Director
April paths (1953) Writer
The Miracle of St. Anne (1950) Assistant Director Trainee
The Miracle of St. Anne (1950) Camera Operator

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Édouard Molinaro best known for?

Édouard Molinaro is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Birdcage (1996), Message from Space: Galactic Wars (1978), Message from Space: Galactic Wars (1978), Choujin Barom-1 (1972).

When and where was Édouard Molinaro born?

Édouard Molinaro was born on May 13, 1928 in Bordeaux, Gironde, France. They passed away on December 7, 2013.

How many credits does Édouard Molinaro have?

Édouard Molinaro has accumulated over 119 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1950 to 2018.

What is Édouard Molinaro's background in cinema and television?

He was born in Bordeaux, Gironde. He is best known for his comedies with Louis de Funès (Oscar, etc.), My Uncle Benjamin (with Jacques Brel and Claude Jade), Dracula and Son (with Christopher Lee), and the Academy Award-nominated La Cage aux Folles (with Michel Serrault and Ugo Tognazzi). Molinaro was active as a dire...