Gérard Oury

Gérard Oury

Gérard Oury (born Max-Gérard Houry Tannenbaum; 29 April 1919 – 20 July 2006) was a French film director, actor and writer. He is best known for a number of comedies he directed and co-wrote between the 1960s and 1980s, most notably The Sucker (1965), Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At! (1966), The Brain (1969), The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973), and Ace of Aces (1982). Max-Gérard...

Known For

Cast Credits

A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later

as Un spectateur de '40 ans déjà'

The Prize

as Claude Marceau

The Menace

as The Doctor

The Itchy Palm

as Cameo Appearance (uncredited)

The Journey

as Teklel Hafouli

Back to the Wall

as Jacques Decrey

Seventh Heaven

as Maurice Portal

Young Girls Beware

as Marcel Palmer

House of Secrets

as Julius Pindar

L'homme au parapluie

as Grégory Black

The Best Part

as Gérard Bailly

Heroes and Sinners

as Villeterre

Woman of the River

as Enzo Cinti

The Fate of Two Queens

as Napoleon Bonaparte

Loves of Three Queens

as Napoleon Bonaparte (segment: Napoleon and Josephine)

Father Brown

as Inspector Dubois

They Who Dare

as Captain George Two

The Sword and the Rose

as Dauphin of France

Sea Devils

as Napoleon

Le Costaud des Batignolles

as Narrator (voice)

The Night Is My Kingdom

as Lionel Moreau

Mr. Peek-a-Boo

as Maurice

Sorceror

as (uncredited)

Du Guesclin

as Le Dauphin

Crew Credits