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Jacques Besnard was a French film director, screenwriter, and producer known for his contributions to French comedy cinema. He began his career in the mid-1950s, working as an assistant director under notable filmmakers such as Maurice Régamey, Yves Robert, and Alberto Lattuada. In 1962, Besnard became the first assistant director to André Hunebelle, collaborating on films like Les Mystères de Paris (1962) and the Fantômas series. He made his directorial debut with Le Grand Restaurant (1966), co-written with Louis de Funès, which became a significant box office success. Besnard continued to direct comedies throughout the 1970s, including Le Fou du labo 4 (1967) and La situation est grave... mais pas désespérée (1976). In the 1980s, he shifted his focus to television, directing various TV movies and series. Besnard's work is characterized by its humor and collaboration with prominent French actors.
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- calendar_month Birth Date: 1929-07-15
- event Death Date 2013-11-09
- school Known for: Directing
- star Popularity: 3.2
- info Birth Place Le Petit-Quevilly, Seine-Maritime, France
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Jacques Besnard
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Feu Adrien Muset
1992-12-30
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The Restaurant
1966-09-09
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Le Jour de gloire
1976-12-08
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La situation est grave... mais pas désespérée
1976-03-31
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The Restroom Robbery
1975-01-22
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Big Deal
1973-03-29
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Te marre pas... c'est pour rire !
1982-03-10
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The Looters
1967-08-08
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Général... nous voilà !
1978-10-18
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Général... nous voilà !
1978-10-18
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The Restaurant
1966-09-09
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French Undressing
1976-03-10
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French Undressing
1976-03-10
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Signed, Arsène Lupin
1959-11-11
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The Antidote
2005-03-30
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The Madman of Lab Four
1967-11-29
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The Restroom Robbery
1975-01-22
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First Taste of Love
1961-01-27
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The Madman of Lab Four
1967-11-29
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The Madman of Lab Four
1967-11-29
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Fantomas
1964-11-04
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Fantomas Unleashed
1965-12-08
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OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok
1964-06-12
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Appelez-moi Fouks
1986-08-13
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La Belle Anglaise
1988-10-07
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La Belle Anglaise
1988-10-07
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La Belle Anglaise
1988-10-07