Georges Lautner
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Georges Lautner

Born 24 January 1926 · Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France · Died 22 November 2013

Georges Lautner (24 January 1926 – 22 November 2013) was a French film director and screenwriter, known primarily for his comedies created in collaboration with screenwriter Michel Audiard. Lautner's ventures into other genres were less successful though the thriller Le Professionnel starring Jean-Paul Belmondo was a big commercial hit in France in 1981. Lautner was born in Nice, France, the son of actress Renée Saint-Cyr and a Viennese aviator and jeweler. Renée Saint-Cyr later appeared in eleven of her Lautner's films.

Known for

The Professional
Crooks in Clover
Cop or Hood
Le Guignolo
Let's Not Get Angry
The Great Spy Chase
Happy Easter
Pasha
Death of a Corrupt Man
The Seventh Juror
La Cage aux Folles 3
Icy Breasts
Scénarios sur la drogue
L'homme de mes rêves
Stranger in the House
Prêcheur en eau trouble
Room Service
Triplex
Believed Violent
L'Invité surprise
The Murdered House
The Debauched Life of Gerard Floque
La Cage aux Folles 3
The Cowboy
Happy Easter
My Other Husband
The Professional
Is This Reasonable?
Le Guignolo
Cop or Hood
These Sorcerers Are Mad
Death of a Corrupt Man
The Bottom Line
No Problem!
Icy Breasts
Man in the Trunk
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen
There Once Was a Cop
Troubleshooters
Strogoff
The Road to Salina
Pasha
Sorrel Flower
The Big Grasshopper
Let's Not Get Angry
Galia
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
The Great Spy Chase
The Monocle's Sour Laugh
Dandelions by the Roots
Crooks in Clover
The Eye of the Monocle
The Seventh Juror
Operation Gold Ingot
Women and War
The Black Monocle
Do or Die!
La môme aux boutons
Goubbiah and the Gipsy Girl
The Pirates of the Bois du Bologne
Captain Ardant
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