Francis Veber

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1937-07-28 (88 years old)

Place of Birth

Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France

Francis Veber

Biography

Francis Paul Veber (born 28 July 1937) is a French film director, screenwriter and producer. Many of his comedies feature recurring types of characters, named François Pignon and François Perrin. Veber was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine to a Jewish father and an Armenian mother. His grand uncle was writer Tristan Bernard. Description above from the Wikipedia article Francis Veber, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Acting

2008

A Pain in the Ass

as L'homme bousculé par Milan (uncredited)

2017

À la recherche de... Pierre Richard

as Self - Screenwriter, director, producer (archive footage)

1969

Call Me Mathilde

as TV presenter (uncredited)

Production

1979

Hothead

as Writer

1983

The ComDads

as Screenplay

1983

The ComDads

as Director

1994

My Father the Hero

as Screenplay

1978

La Cage aux Folles

as Screenplay

1986

The Fugitives

as Director

1986

The Fugitives

as Writer

2006

The Valet

as Director

2001

The Closet

as Director

1989

1989

Three Fugitives

as Director

2003

Ruby & Quentin

as Director

2003

Ruby & Quentin

as Screenplay

1973

A Pain in the Ass

as Theatre Play

1980

1980

1997

Fathers' Day

as Executive Producer

1998

The Dinner Game

as Director

1998

The Dinner Game

as Screenplay

2008

1976

1972

1981

La Chèvre

as Writer

1981

La Chèvre

as Director

1996

Jaguar

as Director

1973

1982

Partners

as Writer

2001

The Closet

as Writer

1992

Out on a Limb

as Director

1981

Buddy Buddy

as Theatre Play

2022

The Valet

as Original Film Writer

1975

1975

The Pink Telephone

as Screenplay

1985

The Man with One Red Shoe

as Original Film Writer

2006

Terminus

as Director

2006

Terminus

as Screenplay

2022

1996

1976

The Toy

as Director

1985

Hold-up

as Dialogue

1975

The Night Caller

as Dialogue

2006

The Valet

as Writer

1973

1996

Jaguar

as Writer

2008

2008

A Pain in the Ass

as Theatre Play

1983

The ComDads

as Producer

2007

Bheja Fry

as Original Story

1973

A Pain in the Ass

as Screenplay

1969

1982

Partners

as Executive Producer

2014

Cher Trésor

as Director

1996

The Birdcage

as Original Film Writer

2010

Dinner for Schmucks

as Original Film Writer

2010

Dinner for Schmucks

as Executive Producer

1989

Three Fugitives

as Executive Producer

1985

Hold-up

as Writer

1976

The Toy

as Writer

2014

Cher Trésor

as Author

2015

Le Placard

as Stage Director

2015

Le Placard

as Theatre Play

2015

Le Placard

as Original Story

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