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Gérard Oury (born Max-Gérard Houry Tannenbaum; 29 April 1919 – 20 July 2006) was a French film director, actor and writer.
YearTitleRoleDirectorLes Petits RiensPhilinteRaymond Leboursiera customerJo la RomanceRoland GrenierGilles GrangierBernard DelatourJul 20, 2006 · SAINT-TROPEZ, France — The French film director Gérard Oury, whose decades-old comedies are part of France's collective memory and remain hits today, has died, officials said Thursday. He was...
Oury, a Jew, shot the film at an ominous period, just a year before the Olympic Games massacre in Munich, shortly before a petrol crisis and the Yom Kippur conflict.
Jul 19, 2006 · Oury became a movie director in 1959 (The Itchy Palm (fr)) and gained his first success in 1961 with Crime Does Not Pay (Le crime ne paie pas). Joining André Bourvil and Louis de Funès as a comic duo, he burst into commercial filmmaking with 1965's The Sucker (Le corniaud).
Jul 21, 2006 · PARIS, July 20 (Agence France-Presse) — Gérard Oury, the director who made “La Grande Vadrouille,” one of the most popular of all French films, died Thursday at his home in St. Tropez.
Nov 7, 2016 · Gérard Oury’s 1966 comedy fully restored to mark the 50th anniversary of one of the most popular films in French history.
Jul 20, 2006 · Gérard Oury (born Max-Gérard Houry Tannenbaum; 29 April 1919 – 20 July 2006) was a French film director, actor and writer.
