
Pierre Étaix
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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.
Known for
Credits

Pickpocket (1959)
as 2nd Accomplice

Le Havre (2011)
as Dr. Becker

Mon Oncle (1958)
as Delivery man / Telegraph operator (uncredited)

The Clowns (1970)
as Clown

The Suitor (1962)
as Pierre

From Darkness to Light (2025)
as Self

Happy Anniversary (1963)
as Le mari

Chantrapas (2011)
as French Producer

The Thief of Paris (1967)
as Pickpocket (uncredited)

Yoyo (1965)
as Yoyo / The Millionaire

Max My Love (1986)
as Detective

Le Grand Amour (1969)
as Pierre

Serious as Pleasure (1975)
as Le garçon d'étage

As Long as You've Got Your Health (1966)
as Pierre

Winter Song (2015)
as Marquis-Clochard

Rupture (1961)
Actor

Bouvard et Pécuchet (1990)
as Maître Tardivel

Insomnia (1963)
Actor

Lucifer et moi (2009)
as Self

The Day the Clown Cried (—)
as Gustav

Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown (2016)
as Self
Doctor Lerne, Subgod (1983)
as Roland

Gardens in Autumn (2006)
Actor

On n'est pas sorti de l'auberge (1982)
as Le garçon d'étage

The Clown (2016)
as Self

A Swelled Head (1962)
Actor

The Army Game (1960)
as Le chef de gare

Land of Milk and Honey (1971)
as Self - The Director
Le Pèlerinage (1962)
Actor

Carrière, 250 Meters (2011)
as Self

L'aide-mémoire (1984)
Actor

Feeling Good (1966)
Actor

Pierre Étaix, un destin animé (2011)
as Self

Docile Night (1987)
as SOS Amor

L'Âge de Monsieur est avancé (1987)
as L'auteur

La Métamorphose (1983)
as Gustav-Adolf Braut





