Jean Girault
Known for
Jean Girault spends the working day as a director who works where the film is put together rather than where it is watched. If one credit has to stand in for the rest, it is 'The Cabbage Soup'. 'Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez' is the other project that tends to come up. The trail goes back as far as 1960. By genre, comedy leads the record. 32 credits over 66 years describes the pace.
Jean Girault
35 Directed
1 Series
Jean Girault spends the working day as a director who works where the film is put together rather than where it is watched. If one credit has to stand in for the rest, it is 'The Cabbage Soup'. 'Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez' is the other project that tends to come up. The trail goes back as far as 1960. By genre, comedy leads the record. 32 credits over 66 years describes the pace.
Movies
Director
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
1964
Director
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
1982
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The Gendarme in New York
1965
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The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
1979
Director
The Cabbage Soup
1981
Director
The Gendarme Gets Married
1968
Director
The Miser
1980
Director
Jo
1971
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The Gendarme Takes Off
1970
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The Exchange Student
1967
Director
Squeak-squeak
1963
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Les Gorilles
1964
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Monsieur le Président Directeur Général
1966
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Who Stole the Body?
1963
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Let's Rob the Bank
1964
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Le Permis de conduire
1974
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Charlots Go to Spain
1972
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People in Luck
1963
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Holy Year
1976
Director
Horoscope
1978
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Le Concierge
1973
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The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
1977
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Mad Race to Cote d'Azur
1975
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Two Big Girls in Pyjamas
1974
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Oh Dear Harry!
1981
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La Maison de campagne
1969
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A Strange Kind of Colonel
1968
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Les murs ont des oreilles
1974
Full Filmography
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
Director
1982
Film
The Cabbage Soup
Director
1981
Film
Oh Dear Harry!
Director
1981
Film
The Miser
Director
1980
Film
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
Director
1979
Film
Horoscope
Director
1978
Film
The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
Director
1977
Film
Holy Year
Director
1976
Film
Mad Race to Cote d'Azur
Director
1975
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jean Girault still alive?
Jean Girault passed away on July 24, 1982 at age 58.
What are the most famous roles of Jean Girault?
Jean Girault is best known for directing The Cabbage Soup, Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez, The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space.
How many movies has Jean Girault directed?
Over a 25-year career (since 1957), Jean Girault has directed or written 35 films and worked on 1 TV shows.
What was Jean Girault's first movie?
The career of Jean Girault began with A Friend of the Family (1957).
What is Jean Girault's most recent movie or series?
Jean Girault's most recent release is The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes, which premiered on October 3, 1982.
What TV shows has Jean Girault created or directed?
On television, Jean Girault has appeared in At Theatre Tonight.
Jean Girault
1924-05-09 · Villenauxe-la-Grande, Aube, France
Jean Girault (9 May 1924 – 24 July 1982) was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed more than thirty films between 1960 and 1982.