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Paris, France
Claude Zidi (born 25 July 1934) is a French film director and screenwriter who is noted for his mainstream burlesque comedies. Born in Paris, he started as a cameraman and then a cinematographer, and he made his directorial and screenwriting debut in 1971. He won the César Award for Best Director for My New Partner, for which he was also nominated for Best Writing. Source: Article "Claude Zidi"…
Known for
- Les Charlots en folie — Self2024
- Claude Chabrol's Eye — Self2018
- Belmondo ou le goût du risque — Self2017
- À la recherche de... Pierre Richard — Self - Director, producer (archive footage)2017
- Louis de Funès Forever — Self2013
- Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde — Self (archive footage)2011
- Sacrée soirée — Self1987
- Ciné regards — Self1978
- The Wing or the Thigh? — Chef de rang de la 'Coquille d'or'(non crédité)1976
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche — Self1975
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Key facts
- Born
- Claude Raymond Djemil Zidi , ( 1934-07-25 ) 25 July 1934 (age 91) , Paris , France
- Occupations
- Film director, screenwriter
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Claude
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Paris
- Occupation
- cinematographer
- Educated at
- École nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière
- Languages spoken
- French
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- date of birth
- 1934-07-25
- start of work period
- 1958-00-00
- name in native language
- Claude Zidi
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Claude Zidi
- topic has template
- Template:Claude Zidi
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Encyclopedic overview
Claude Zidi (born 25 July 1934) is a French film director and screenwriter. From 1971, he became known as a director of comedies, the majority of which were box-office hits in France. He was one of France's most commercially successful directors between the 1970s and the 1990s. In 1985, he won the César Award for Best Director for his film My New Partner (Les Ripoux).
Early life
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