Jacques Tati
Jacques Tati (born Jacques Tatischeff; 9 October 1907 – 5 November 1982) was a French filmmaker, working both as a comedic actor and director. In a poll conducted by Entertainment Weekly of the Greatest Movie Directors Tati was voted the 46th greatest of all time. With only six feature-length films to his credit as director, he directed fewer films than any other director on this list of 50.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1907-10-09 · Le Pecq, Yvelines, France
- Died
- 1982-11-04
Known for
- PlayTime (1967) — Monsieur Hulot
- The Illusionist (2010) — Monsieur Hulot (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Mon Oncle (1958) — Monsieur Hulot
- Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953) — Monsieur Hulot
- Jour de fête (1949) — François, the postman
- Trafic (1971) — Monsieur Hulot
- School for Postmen (1946) — Postman
- Parade (1974) — Monsieur Loyal
- Evening Classes (1967) — Monsieur Hulot
- Watch Your Left (1936) — Roger
- Devil in the Flesh (1947) — Officer at the bar
- Fun Sunday (1935)
- Sylvia and the Ghost (1946) — Ghost of Alain de Francigny
- Forza Bastia (1978) — Writer
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) — Self
- Brute Wanted (1934) — M. Roustabat