Roger Pierre
Roger Pierre (30 August 1923 in Paris, France – 23 January 2010) was a French comedic actor.
He often appeared in comedies with Jean-Marc Thibault.
Pierre died in his native Paris, aged 86, from cancer.[1][2]
Career
Pierre and Thibault were one of France's most popular comedy acts. Working regularly throughout the 1950s, 60s, and 70s, Pierre's first film was 1953's "Belle mentalité (Wonderful Mentality). He appeared in such comedies as Mary Mary (1963), Who Is This Woman? (1967), The Sole Heir (1980), Mr Masure (1987), The Night of Barbizon and The Tureen (2001).[1]
In 1973, Pierre and Thibault starred in the 1973 comedic television series Les Maudits Rois fainéants (The Damned Lazy Kings), which parodied the 1972 TV adaptation of Les Rois maudits.[1]
Selected filmography
- 1946 – Le Père tranquille
- 1956 – La Bande à papa
- 1959 – Sans famille
- 1960 – Les Tortillards
- 1962 – Tartarin de Tarascon
- 1962 – Virginie
- 1962 – Nous irons à Deauville
- 1980 – Mon oncle d'Amérique
Director and actor
- 1956 - La Vie est belle - Life is Beautiful Roger
References
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External links
- Roger Pierre at the Internet Movie Database
- New York Times on Roger Pierre
- Hollywood.com
- iFrance (in French)
- paroles.net (in French)
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