Birthdate: November 23, 1928
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Roanne, France
Died: October 14, 2016
Pierre Étaix was a talented French entertainer recognized for his skills as a clown, comedian, and filmmaker. He worked with notable figures in the film world like Jacques Tati, Robert Bresson, Nagisa Oshima, and Jerry Lewis. In 1963, Étaix received an Academy Award for best live action short film, solidifying his reputation in the industry. Despite legal obstacles with a distribution company, his films were re-released in 2009, giving viewers the chance to admire his distinct impact on cinema.
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