Michel Audiard

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1920-05-15 (65 years old)

Deathday

1985-07-28

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Michel Audiard

Biography

Paul Michel Audiard (15 May 1920 – 27 July 1985) was a French screenwriter and film director, known for his witty, irreverent and slang-laden dialogues which made him a prominent figure on the French cultural scene of the 1960s and 1970s. He was the father of French film director Jacques Audiard. Source: Article "Michel Audiard" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Acting

2011

1968

Don't Take God's Children for Wild Geese

as The rapporteur at the Court of Auditors (uncredited)

2019

Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau

as Self (archive footage)

1974

C'est jeune et ça sait tout !

as Le père de Joëlle

1978

Dear Inspector

as Le mainate (voice)

1974

Vive la France

as Narrator (voice)

1970

1971

The Black Flag Waves Over the Scow

as Railwayman (uncredited)

2018

Lino Ventura, la part intime

as Self (archive footage)

2017

Belmondo ou le goût du risque

as Self (archive footage)

2018

Mireille Darc, la femme libre

as Self (archive footage)

2020

Le Terminus des prétentieux

as Self (archive footage)

2021

Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur

as Self - Jacques' Father (archive footage) (uncredited)

1952

Production

1981

The Professional

as Screenplay

1958

1977

Animal

as Screenplay

1959

1961

Taxi for Tobruk

as Dialogue

1982

Spy, Stand Up

as Dialogue

1962

Emile's Boat

as Writer

1958

The Possessors

as Screenplay

1958

Maigret Sets a Trap

as Adaptation

1958

1955

Hi-Jack Highway

as Screenplay

1953

1976

1961

The President

as Screenplay

1984

The Vultures

as Writer

1968

Pasha

as Screenplay

1974

1959

Rue de Paris

as Writer

1953

The Most Wanted Man

as Screenplay

1967

1967

The Big Grasshopper

as Screenplay

1958

Three Days to Live

as Screenplay

1958

1981

1956

1956

Blood to the Head

as Screenplay

1981

The Inquisitor

as Dialogue

1973

Baxter!

as Writer

1951

La marche

as Director

1961

1968

1966

1975

Incorrigible

as Dialogue

1975

Incorrigible

as Writer

1983

1962

1982

Spy, Stand Up

as Writer

1964

1980

Jupiter's Thigh

as Dialogue

1983

The Outsider

as Writer

1980

1979

Cop or Hood

as Writer

1976

1974

OK Patron

as Writer

1980

Le Guignolo

as Writer

1967

Johnny Banco

as Writer

1963

Carom Shots

as Writer

1959

1980

1958

Sins of Youth

as Writer

1967

1961

1978

1959

1959

1966

1964

Male Hunt

as Writer

1963

1978

Dear Inspector

as Producer

1954

1952

1954

1952

She and Me

as Writer

1957

1955

Série noire

as Writer

1952

1951

Dear Caroline

as Writer

1951

Young Love

as Writer

1953

1951

1958

1952

1956

1956

1957

1950

1952

1950

1974

Vive la France

as Director

1974

1957

1979

1967

1969

A Golden Widow

as Director

1967

Sorrel Flower

as Dialogue

1980

Jupiter's Thigh

as Screenplay

1969

1956

Daddy's Gang

as Writer

1966

The Wedding March

as Dialogue Coach

1959

Beast at Bay

as Dialogue

1959

Eyes of Love

as Screenplay

1959

Beast at Bay

as Writer

1985

1954

1965

Cloportes

as Writer

1949

1958

The Possessors

as Dialogue

1980

L'entourloupe

as Dialogue

1980

L'entourloupe

as Writer

1958

1964

1963

Teuf-teuf

as Writer

1960

The Old Guard

as Dialogue

1984

Dog Day

as Screenplay

1960

The Old Guard

as Adaptation

2000

Under Suspicion

as Original Film Writer

1963

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