Francis Veber
French film director · France · On the map · Directors · Born 1937 · age 89
Francis Paul Veber is a French film director, screenwriter and producer, and playwright. He has written and directed both French and American films.
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Something wrong?A life in dates
El sopar dels idiotesFilm, Writer2017
À la recherche de... Pierre RichardFilm2014
Cher TrésorFilm, Director, Writer2012Honorary Lumière AwardAward2008Officer of the Legion of HonourAward2005
Pierre Richard, l'art du déséquilibreFilm2001Knight of the National Order of MeritAward
The ClosetFilm, 2001Director, Writer1999César Award for Best Original Screenplay or AdaptationAwardLumière Award for Best ScreenplayAward1998
Vivement dimancheSeries1997
Fathers' DayFilm, Producer1996Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1994
My Father the HeroFilm, Writer1986
The FugitivesFilm, Director, Writer1983
The ComDadsFilm, Director, Writer1982
Champs-ElyséesSeries1981
La ChèvreFilm, Director, Writer1979
Cause toujours... tu m'intéressesFilm, Writer1975
Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSeries
The French DetectiveFilm, 1975Writer1974
Spécial cinémaSeries1973
A Pain in the AssFilm, Writer1971
Cadet RousselleSeries1969
Agence InterimSeries, Writer
Call Me MathildeFilm, 1969Writer1937Born28 July 1937People around Francis
Gérard Depardieu Francis directed The Closet and Ruby & Quentin
Pierre Richard Francis directed La Chèvre and The Fugitives
Édouard Molinaro Directed A Pain in the Ass (1973)
Michel Aumont Francis directed The Closet and Ruby & Quentin
Alexandra Vandernoot Francis directed Le Dîner de Cons and The Closet
Robert Dalban Francis directed La Chèvre and Les Compères
Alain Poiré Produced There Once Was a Cop (1972)
Roland Blanche Francis directed The Fugitives and Les Compères- André Valardy Francis wrote Fear Over the City and L'emmerdeur
Edgar Givry Francis directed Le Dîner de Cons and The Closet
Mireille Darc Francis wrote The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1974)
Richard Benguigui Francis directed Ruby & Quentin and The Valet
Maurice Barrier Francis directed The Fugitives and Les Compères
Jean-Paul Belmondo Produced The Magnificent One and Hold-up
Georges Lautner Directed There Once Was a Cop (1972)
Thierry Lhermitte Francis directed Le Dîner de Cons and The Closet
Alexandre Mnouchkine Produced A Pain in the Ass (1973)
Patrice Ledoux Produced The Closet and The Valet
Laurent Gamelon Francis directed The Closet and Ruby & Quentin- Georges Dancigers Produced A Pain in the Ass (1973)
Virginie Ledoyen Francis directed The Valet and L'emmerdeur
Michel Blanc Francis directed The Fugitives (1987)
Pierre Mondy Directed Appelez-moi Mathilde (1969)
Michel Robin Francis directed The Toy and La Chèvre
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The Dinner Game 1998
La Chèvre 1981
The Magnificent One 1973
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe 1972
The Toy 1976
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Filmography 39
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Television 6
Media & music
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Nine French-language films with which he has been involved, as either writer or director or both, have been remade as English-language Hollywood films: Le grand blond avec une chaussure noire, L'emmerdeur, La Cage aux Folles, Le Jouet, Les Compères, La chèvre, Les Fugitifs, Le dîner de cons and La Doublure. He also wrote the screenplay for My Father the Hero, the 1994 American remake of the French-language film Mon père, ce héros.
