L'Animal

	L'Animal ''L'Animal'' is a 1977 French action comedy film directed by Claude Zidi and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Raquel Welch. It was distributed in the United States by Analysis Film Releasing Corp under the title ''Stuntwoman''. Plot Mike Gauché (Jean-Paul Belmondo) is a professional film stuntman who works with his fiancée Jane Gardner (Raquel Welch). However minutes before their long planned marriage they are called to perform a car stunt for a movie but it goes wrong, as a brake problem causes their car to fall and they end up in a hospital with bruises and broken legs. Exasperated by the behavior of her fiancé, Jane decides to leave. After his recovery Mike is no longer able to find work in the movie business and is forced to simulate mental retardation and to invent a family to receive Social Security benefits. One day his stuntman friend Santos asks him to replace him from time to time at his job which involves dressing up as a gorilla for advertising pasta at a supermarket ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Jean-Paul Belmondo Jean-Paul Charles Belmondo (; 9 April 19336 September 2021) was a French actor and producer. Initially associated with the New Wave of the 1960s, he was a major French film star for several decades from the 1960s onward. His best known credits include '' Breathless'' (1960), '' That Man from Rio'' (1964), '' Pierrot le Fou'' (1965), ''Borsalino'' (1970), and '' The Professional'' (1981). He was most notable for portraying police officers in action thriller films and became known for his unwillingness to appear in English-language films, despite being heavily courted by Hollywood. An undisputed box-office champion like Louis de Funès and Alain Delon of the same period, Belmondo attracted nearly 160 million spectators in his 50-year career. Between 1969 and 1982, he played four times in the most popular films of the year in France: ''The Brain'' (1969), '' Fear Over the City'' (1975), ''Animal'' (1977), '' Ace of Aces'' (1982), being surpassed on this point only by Louis de Fun� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Claude Zidi Claude Zidi (born 25 July 1934) is a French film director and screenwriter noted for his mainstream burlesque comedies. Born in Paris, he started as a cameraman and then a cinematographer, and he made his directorial and screenwriting debut in 1971. He won the César Award for Best Director for ''My New Partner'', for which he was also nominated for Best Writing. Filmography as director External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Zidi, Claude 1934 births Living people French male screenwriters French screenwriters Film directors from Paris Best Director César Award winners French people of Algerian descent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Johnny Hallyday Jean-Philippe Léo Smet (; 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited for having brought rock and roll to France. During a career spanning 57 years, he released 79 albums and sold more than 110 million records worldwide, mainly in the French-speaking world, making him one of the best-selling artists in the world. He had five diamond albums, 40 golden albums, 22 platinum albums and earned ten ''Victoires de la Musique''. He sang an estimated 1,154 songs and performed 540 duets with 187 artists. Credited for his strong voice and his spectacular shows, he sometimes arrived by entering a stadium through the crowd and once by jumping from a helicopter above the Stade de France, where he performed 9 times. Among his 3,257 shows completed in 187 tours, the most memorable were at Parc des Princes in 1993, at the Stade de France in 1998, just after France's win in the 1998 FIFA World Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Jane Birkin Jane Mallory Birkin, Order of British Empire, OBE (born 14 December 1946) is an English-French singer and actress. She attained international fame and notability for her decade-long musical and romantic partnership with Serge Gainsbourg. She also had a prolific career as an actress in British and French cinema. A native of London, Birkin began her career as an actress, appearing in minor roles in Michelangelo Antonioni's ''Blowup'' (1966), and ''Kaleidoscope (1966 film), Kaleidoscope'' (1966). In 1968, she met Serge Gainsbourg while co-starring with him in ''Slogan (film), Slogan'', which marked the beginning of a years-long working and personal relationship. The duo released their debut album ''Jane Birkin/Serge Gainsbourg'' (1969), and Birkin also appeared in the controversial film ''Je t'aime moi non plus (film), Je t'aime moi non plus'' (1976) under Gainsbourg's direction. Birkin would attain further acting credits in the Agatha Christie adaptations ''Death on the Nile (1978 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Julien Guiomar Julien Guiomar (3 May 1928 in Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany – 22 November 2010 in Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine), was a French film actor. The actor had retired to the Dordogne at Monpazier. The person who incarnated Colonel Vincent in " Papy fait de la resistance", Jacques Tricatel in " L'Aile ou la cuisse," who had donned the police colonel's uniform in "Z", of Costa-Gavras, Who died at the age of 82 from heart disease in the night of 21–22 November at the Saint-Hilaire clinic where he had been hospitalized. The man, born in Morlaix, was also very fond of the south-west. "It was an exceptional being, simple, a very easy approach," says an Agenais of the world of the spectacle who had participated in a show organized for the 80 years of the comedian in Dordogne Périgord. Filmography * '' Le Roi de cœur'' (''King of Hearts'') (directed by Philippe de Broca) (1966) as Monseigneur Marguerite * ''Le Voleur'' (''The Thief of Paris'') (directed by Louis Malle) (1967) as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Maurice Bénichou Maurice Bénichou (23 January 1943 in Tlemcen, French Algeria – 14 June 2019) was a French actor. His best known roles include three collaborations with director Michael Haneke ('' Code inconnu'', ''Le Temps du Loup'', and '' Caché''), and a part in Jean-Pierre Jeunet's ''Amélie''. He has also played in Peter Brook's 1989 film version of ''The Mahabharata''. Filmography 1969: '' Paris n'existe pas'' (directed by Robert Benayoun) 1972: '' Les Camisards'' (directed by René Allio) - Moïse Plantat 1973: '' Le Mariage à la mode'' (directed by Michel Mardore) 1976: ''Le Petit Marcel'' (directed by Jacques Fansten) - Garcia 1976: '' Un éléphant ça trompe énormément'' (directed by Yves Robert) - Gonthier 1977: ''La Question'' (directed by Laurent Heynemann) - Vincent 1977: ''L'Animal'' (directed by Claude Zidi) - Le valet 1978: ''Dirty Dreamer'' (directed by Jean-Marie Périer) - Taupin 1978: '' Les Routes du sud'' (directed by Joseph Losey) - Garcia 1978: ''La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Dominique Fabre (novelist) Dominique Fabre (30 June 1929-20 December 2010) was a Swiss screenwriter and novelist. His book ''Un Beau Monstre'' received the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière in 1968. He is not to be confused with the current French author Dominique Fabre. Fabre started his career as a journalist before becoming a screenwriter. He most frequently worked with film director Étienne Périer (director), Étienne Périer. Fabre also wrote three crime novels in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Later in his life, he wrote mostly for television. Bibliography ''Suisse'' (1955) - non-fiction; published in English as ''Switzerland'' (1961, London : Vista Books ; New York : Viking) ''Un Beau Monstre'' (1968) ''La Tête en feu'' (1971) ''Un Meurtre est un Meurtre'' (1972) Filmography 1957 : ''Charming Boys'', directed by Henri Decoin 1959 : ''Bobosse'', directed by Étienne Périer (director), Étienne Périer 1960 : ''Murder at 45 R.P.M., Meurtre en 45 tours'', directed by Étienne Périer (d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Christian Fechner Christian Fechner (26 July 1944 – 25 November 2008) was a French film producer, screenwriter and director. After starting off as an illusionist, he became a music producer with French singer Antoine. He transformed Antoine’s musicians, les Problems, into a band named Les Charlots. Fechner produced such films as ''Les bidasses en folie'', ''Les fous du stade'', ''Bons baisers de Hong Kong'', ''Viens chez moi, j'habite chez une copine'', ''Papy fait de la résistance'', ''Les Spécialistes'', '' Marche à l'ombre'', '' The Children of the Marshland'', '' La Tour Montparnasse Infernale'', '' Chouchou''. In 2005, he produced '' Les Bronzés 3: Amis pour la vie'' (and marked his last great success making nearly $151,211,264 at the box office. Christian Fechner died of cancer on 25 November 2008. Fechner had two children: film producer Alexandra Fechner and Maxime Fechner, owner of the fashion brand Kymerah. Filmography Producer * 1972 : ''Stadium Nuts'' (''Les Fous du s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Michel Audiard Paul Michel Audiard (; 15 May 1920 – 27 July 1985) was a French screenwriter and film director, known for his witty, irreverent and slang-laden dialogues which made him a prominent figure on the French cultural scene of the 1960s and 1970s. He was the father of French film director Jacques Audiard. Screenwriting filmography 1940s–1950s 1949 : * ''Mission à Tanger'', directed by André Hunebelle ** ''On n'aime qu'une fois'', directed by Jean Stelli 1950 : * ''Brune ou blonde'', directed by Jacques Garcia ** ''Beware of Blondes (1950 film), Beware of Blondes'', directed by André Hunebelle 1951 : * ''Vedettes sans maquillage'', directed by Jacques Guillon ''Une histoire d'amour (1951 film), Une histoire d'amour'', directed by Guy Lefranc ''Le Passe-muraille'', directed by Jean Boyer (director), Jean Boyer ''Darling Caroline (1951 film), Darling Caroline'', directed by Richard Pottier ''Ma femme est formidable'' (''uncredited''), directed by André Hunebelle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Dany Saval Dany Saval (born Danielle Nadine Suzanne Savalle; 5 January 1942) is a French former actress. Her career flourished during the 1950s and 1960s. Best known in America as one of a trio of airline stewardesses being shuffled around by Tony Curtis and Jerry Lewis in the slapstick comedy '' Boeing Boeing'', in which she played alongside Thelma Ritter, Christiane Schmidtmer, and Suzanna Leigh. Dany Saval retired from the film and entertainment business in the late 1980s. She has a daughter named Stephanie Jarre (daughter of Maurice Jarre, her first husband), and currently resides in Paris with her fourth husband, Michel Drucker Michel Drucker, CQ (born 12 September 1942 in Vire) is a popular French journalist and TV host. He has been on screen for so long on various shows and different networks, both public and private, that he once said that some people joked that h .... Selected filmography External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Saval, Dany 1942 births Living people Actre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Maurice Auzel Maurice may refer to: People Saint Maurice (died 287), Roman legionary and Christian martyr Maurice (emperor) or Flavius Mauricius Tiberius Augustus (539–602), Byzantine emperor Maurice (bishop of London) (died 1107), Lord Chancellor and Lord Keeper of England Maurice of Carnoet (1117–1191), Breton abbot and saint * Maurice, Count of Oldenburg (fl. 1169–1211) Maurice of Inchaffray (14th century), Scottish cleric who became a bishop Maurice, Elector of Saxony (1521–1553), German Saxon nobleman Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (1551–1612) Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange (1567–1625), stadtholder of the Netherlands Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel or Maurice the Learned (1572–1632) Maurice of Savoy (1593–1657), prince of Savoy and a cardinal Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (1619–1681) Maurice of the Palatinate (1620–1652), Count Palatine of the Rhine Maurice of the Netherlands (1843–1850), prince of Orange-Nassau Maurice Chevalier (1888–1972), Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	René Malor René (''born again'' or ''reborn'' in French) is a common first name in French-speaking, Spanish-speaking, and German-speaking countries. It derives from the Latin name Renatus. René is the masculine form of the name (Renée being the feminine form). In some non-Francophone countries, however, there exists the habit of giving the name René (sometimes spelled without an accent) to girls as well as boys. In addition, both forms are used as surnames (family names). René as a first name given to boys in the United States reached its peaks in popularity in 1969 and 1983 when it ranked 256th. Since 1983 its popularity has steadily declined and it ranked 881st in 2016. René as a first name given to girls in the United States reached its peak in popularity in 1962 when it ranked 306th. The last year for which René was ranked in the top 1000 names given to girls in the United States was 1988. Persons with the given name * René, Duke of Anjou (1409–1480), titular king of Naples a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]