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Yves Robert (born June 21, 1920 in Saumur , † May 20, 2002 in Paris ) was a French actor , screenwriter , film producer and director .
Life
Yves Robert went to Paris as a teenager to gain his first experience as an actor on the theater and variety stages. He took on his first film role in 1948. As a screenwriter and director, he had great success with several comedies. In particular, his films The War of the Buttons , The Tall Blonde with the Black Shoe and An Elephant Is Big Mistakes earned him international recognition. He worked as a film director until the early 1990s.
In 1962 he was awarded the Jean Vigo Prize for The War of the Buttons .
Robert was married to the actress Danièle Delorme (1926-2015) from 1956 until his death . Danièle Delorme was also a partner in his film production company.
Filmography (selection)
presentation
- 1955: The great maneuver (Les Grandes manœuvres)
- 1966: King of Hearts (Le roi de cœur)
- 1967: The Whore and the Fool (Un idiot à Paris)
- 1970: Voyou - The crook (Le vouyou) - Director: Claude Lelouch
- 1972: The kidnappers send their regards (L'aventure, c'est l'aventure)
- 1972: Alfred, the crackling pea (Les malheurs d'Alfred)
- 1975: Special tribunal - everyone fights for himself alone (Section spéciale)
- 1976: The judge and the murderer (Le juge et l'assassin)
- 1980: The Unwanted Son (Un mauvais fils)
- 1992: The crisis (La crise)
Director
- 1954: Les hommes ne pensent qu'à ça
- 1958: fish or meat (Ni vu… ni connu…)
- 1959: Signé: Arsène Lupine
- 1961: The Fenouillard family's involuntary trip around the world (La famille Fenouillard)
- 1962: The button war (La guerre des boutons)
- 1963: Like father, like son (Bébert et l'omnibus)
- 1965: Les copains
- 1966: Even large bills can be wrong (Monnaie de singe)
- 1968: Alexander, the life artist (Alexandre le bienheureux)
- 1969: Nobility does not protect against folly (Clérambard)
- 1972: The tall blonde with the black shoe (Le grand blond avec une chaussure noire)
- 1973: Take care, Nicolas (Salut, l'artiste) (also screenplay and production)
- 1974: The tall blonde returns (Le retour du grand blond)
- 1976: An elephant is very wrong (Un éléphant ça trompe énormément)
- 1977: We All Go To Heaven (Nous irons tous au paradis)
- 1979: Now or never (Courage Fuyons)
- 1984: The Twin (Le jumeau)
- 1986: Summer '36 (L'été 36)
- 1990: My Father's Fame (La gloire de mon père)
- 1990: My mother's castle (Le château de ma mère)
- 1992: A monkey circus (Le Bal des casse-pieds)
- 1994: Montparnasse-Pondichéry
production
- 1969: True love doesn't rust (Le grand amour)
- 1970: The Scattered (Le Distrait)
- 1972: Alfred, the crackling pea (Les malheurs d'Alfred)
- 1972: The tall blonde with the black shoe (Le grand blond avec une chaussure noire)
- 1973: Take care, Nicolas (Salut, l'artiste)
- 1974: The tall blonde returns (Le retour du grand blond)
- 1976: An elephant is very wrong (Un éléphant ça trompe énormément)
- 1979: A little bitch (La drôlesse)
- 1988: Frequency Murder (Fréquence meurtre)
Web links
- Yves Robert in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Robert, Yves |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French actor, director, screenwriter and film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 21, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saumur , France |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 20, 2002 |
| Place of death | Paris |