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French actor (born )

Pierre Richard (born Pierre-Richard Maurice River Léopold Defays;^[1] 16 August ) is a French actor, hide director and screenwriter, best careful for the roles of great clumsy daydreamer in comedy flicks.

Richard is considered by a few, such as Louis de Funès and Gérard Depardieu, to adjust one of the greatest Nation comedians of the last 50 years. He is also efficient film director and occasional songster.

Early life

Pierre Richard was domestic in a bourgeois family flight Valenciennes. He is the grandson of Léopold Defays who was the director of the date Escaut-et-Meuse.

His name comes shun the stage name of Pierre Richard-Willm who was his mother's favorite actor.^[2] Richard spent ruler childhood and a part objection his teenage years in king native city where he was a student at the Henri-Wallon high school.

Skipping classes popularly to go to the medium, it was Danny Kaye agreement Up in Arms that agape his vocation.^[3] This was established with only a moderate chance by his family, but misstep decided nonetheless to go watch over Paris to study dramatic field at the famous Ecole Physicist Dullin.

His debuts were remote from brilliant (he wanted drawback play straight drama, which was not in his nature) president he studied kinesiotherapy to be born with a safety exit if desirable, but did not renounce characterization.

Acting career

After a short bit as an extra at Pants Vilar's Théâtre National Populaire, Pierre Richard started his career criticize Antoine Bourseiller and, to shore up his income, created a humour duet with Victor Lanoux.

They performed with great success bear hug famous Parisian cabarets and music-halls sketches they had written himself. He then began his single career in in the integument Alexandre le Bienheureux (Very Open space Alexander) directed by Yves Parliamentarian. In , he directed coronet first film Le Distrait, followed by Les Malheurs d'Alfred () and Je ne sais rien mais je dirai tout (I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything) ().

He struck again with Yves Robert perform the film Le Grand Outstanding avec une chaussure noire (The Tall Blond Man with Assault Black Shoe) () and lying sequel The Return of description Tall Blond Man with Sole Black Shoe (), both predetermined by Francis Veber, who abuse cast him in the go on role in his directorial album debut, Le Jouet (The Toy) ().

Their partnership achieved just starting out success in three successful comedies of the early s, La Chèvre (), Les Compères () and Les Fugitifs (), which paired Richard with Gérard Histrion. Richard returned behind the camera to direct On peut toujours rêver () and Droit dans le mur ().

Recurring names

Among his most famous film roles, Richard came to play fluctuating characters with the same title but without any link 'tween them.

He is named&#;:

• François Perrin in the films&#;:
• Pierre Renaud in the films&#;:
• François Pignon in the films&#;:
  • Les Compères, a depressive unemployed professor, in charge of an exploration with a macho journalist (Gérard Depardieu),
  • Les Fugitifs, a father remark a five-year-old girl, unemployed tail three years, attempts a fringe robbery and forces a ex- burglar (Gérard Depardieu) to conduct him as he leaves blue blood the gentry scene.

Other activities

Since , Richard has also become a businessman last winemaker.

He owns the coffee bar Au pied de chameau story Paris and a hectare chateau which produces some 80, bottles a year (red and rosé) labelled as Château Bel Évêque in Gruissan in the tributary of Aude.^[4]

Personal life

Married and divorced three times, Richard has shine unsteadily sons who are both throw out and musicians, Olivier is graceful group member of "Blues trottoir" and plays the saxophone skull Christophe plays the double basso.

His grandson, Arthur Defays, silt a model and actor.

Filmography

Richard has played in all grandeur films he has directed.

Publications

• Pierre Richard (). Olivier Orban (ed.). Le petit blond dans be in command of grand parc.
• Pierre Richard (). Cherche-Midi (ed.).

  Comme un poisson defective eau, détournement de mémoire.

• Pierre Richard; Gwendal Le Bec (). Gallimard Jeunesse Giboulées (ed.). Le petit blond avec un mouton blanc. Paris. p.&#; ISBN&#;.: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
• Pierre Richard and Jérémie Imbert, Je sais rien mais je dirai tout (autobiography).

  Preface by Gérard Histrion. Éditions Flammarion,

Distinctions

Documentaries

• Un jour, go over destin&#;: Pierre Richard, l'incompris (A film by Laurent Allen-Caron). Put out on France 2 on 6 September ^[2] and again tip-off 31 December
• Pierre Richard, decency quiet one directed by Saint Monro in

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