
Gérard Oury
Directing
Born: 1919-04-29 · Paris, France
Died: 2006-07-19
Biography
Gérard Oury (born Max-Gérard Houry Tannenbaum; 29 April 1919 – 20 July 2006) was a French film director, actor and writer. He is best known for a number of comedies he directed and co-wrote between the 1960s and 1980s, most notably The Sucker (1965), Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At! (1966), The Brain (1969), The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973), and Ace of Aces (1982). Max-Gérard Houry-Tannenbaum was the only son of Serge Tannenbaum, a violinist of Russian-Jewish origin, and French Je
🎬 Movies (30)

Les Rois de la comédie
2023
Self (archive footage)

Belmondo: The Incorrigible
2022

À la recherche de... Pierre Richard
2017
Self - Actor, director, producer (archive footage)

Sur la route de la grande vadrouille
2016
Self (archive footage)

Louis de Funès, l'homme qui a passé le mur du son
2013
Self (archive footage)

La Folle Heure des grandis
2002
Self

Le Schpountz
1999
Director

Ghost with Driver
1996
Director

The Mirror Has Two Faces
1996
Original Story

The Thirst for Gold
1993
Director

Vanille fraise
1989
Director

Levy & Goliath
1987
Director

A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later
1986
Un spectateur de '40 ans déjà'

The Vengeance of the Winged Serpent
1984
Director

Ace of Aces
1982
Director

Umbrella Coup
1980
Director

Out of It
1978
Director

Et vive la liberté !
1978
Idea

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
1973
Director

Delusions of Grandeur
1971
Director

The Brain
1969
Director

Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
1966
Director

The Sucker
1965
Director

The Prize
1963
Claude Marceau

Crime Does Not Pay
1962
Director

The Menace
1961
Director

The Itchy Palm
1960
Director

The Journey
1959
Teklel Hafouli

The Four of Moana
1959
Self - Narrator (voice)

Come Dance with Me!
1959
Writer
📺 TV Shows (14)

Vivement dimanche
1998
Self

Nulle part ailleurs
1987
Self
Matin Bonheur
1987
Self

Sacrée soirée
1987
Self

Champs-Elysées
1982
Self

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
Self
Système 2
1975
Self

Apostrophes
1975
Self

Spécial cinéma
1974
Self

Le Grand Échiquier
1972
Self - Main Guest
Samedi soir
1971
Self

À bout portant
1968
Self
New Reports from France
1964
Director

Cinépanorama
1956
Self