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Director, Screenwriter, Actor
Born:
August 16, 1934 in France
Biography:Comedic actor "Pierre Richard" was one of France's most popular performers during the early '70s and is best remembered internationally for starring in the zany French comedy "Le Grand Blond Avec Une Chassure Noire" (The Tall Blond Man With One Black Shoe) (1972) and it's sequel. Born Pierre Richard Maurice Charles Leopold Defays, he was raised in an upper-class family. Early in his career Richard worked at the Paris Music Hall. He made his feature film debut in "Alexandre le Bienheureux" (1967). In his subsequent career, Richard frequently teamed with "Aldo Maccione", and most notably with "Gerard Depardieu", in such features as "La Chevre" (1981), "Les Comperes" (1984), and "Les Fugitifs" (1987). Richard made his directorial debut with "Le Distrait" ("The Daydreamer") (1970) for which he also wrote the screenplay. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
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Pierre Richard at the Star! premiere in Cannes on May 15, 2005
Pierre Richard at the Star! premiere in Cannes on May 15, 2005
Pierre Richard at the Star! premiere in Cannes on May 15, 2005
Pierre Richard at the The Ladykillers premiere in Cannes on May 18, 2004
Pierre Richard, Anna Mouglalis and guest at the The Ladykillers premiere in Cannes on May 18, 2004
Pierre Richard at the The Ladykillers premiere in Cannes on May 18, 2004
Pierre Richard at the The Ladykillers premiere in Cannes on May 18, 2004
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