
Pierre Étaix
Born
November 23, 1928 in Roanne, Loire, France
Died
October 14, 2016 (Age 87)
Known For
Directing
Popularity
0.3
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.