Pierre Étaix
Directing
- Born
- November 23, 1928 in Roanne, Loire, France
- Died
- October 14, 2016
- Age
- Died at age 87
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.