Édouard Molinaro

Career Overview

Édouard Molinaro has 101 screen credits in a career dating back to 1950. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently La Cage aux Folles Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include La Cage aux Folles, Hibernatus, La Cage aux Folles II. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Directing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 101
Birth Date: 1928-05-13
Birth Place: Bordeaux, Gironde, France

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

La Cage aux Folles Collection (2 titles)
Arsène Lupin (Robert Lamoureux) Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Ugo Tognazzi (3 collaborations)
Michel Serrault (2 collaborations)
Benny Luke (2 collaborations)
Michel Galabru (2 collaborations)
Claire Maurier (1 collaborations)
Rémi Laurent (1 collaborations)
Carmen Scarpitta (1 collaborations)
Luisa Maneri (1 collaborations)
Venantino Venantini (1 collaborations)
Carlo Reali (1 collaborations)

Credits

actors (14 credits)
- Lino Ventura, la part intime
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- Les Enfants Terribles du Cinéma
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- Mariage Surprise
  Le vieux médecin
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- Bad Ronald
  L'avoué
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1992
- For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now
  Le marchand de journaux des petites annonces (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1982
- The Pink Telephone
  L'homme dans les toilettes (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1975
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
  
  - Episode 19 (1975) ... Self actor actors
  
  1975
- A Pain in the Ass
  Café owner (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1973
- Male Hunt
  L'amoureux sur le bateau (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1964
- Portuguese Vacation
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1963
- Petit Jour
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1962
- The Season for Love
  Le nouveau secrétaire
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1961
- L'honneur est sauf !
  Bertrand
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1954
directing (53 credits)
- Une famille pas comme les autres
  director
  
  directing
  
  2005
- Un homme par hasard
  director
  
  directing
  
  2003
- Nadia Coupeau, dite Nana
  director
  
  directing
  
  2001
- Tombé du nid
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- What Maisie Knew
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- The Supper
  director
  
  directing
  
  1992
- La Femme abandonnée
  director
  
  directing
  
  1992
- The Fate of Baron Leisenbohg
  director
  
  directing
  
  1991
- Manon Roland
  director
  
  directing
  
  1989
- La Ruelle au clair de lune
  director
  
  directing
  
  1988
- Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator
  director
  
  directing
  
  1988
- Un métier de seigneur
  director
  
  directing
  
  1986
- Love on the Quiet
  director
  
  directing
  
  1985
- Palace
  director
  
  directing
  
  1985
- Just the Way You Are
  director
  
  directing
  
  1984
- For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now
  director
  
  directing
  
  1982
- Au bon beurre
  director
  
  directing
  
  1981
- La Cage aux Folles II
  director
  
  directing
  
  1980
- Sunday Lovers
  director
  
  directing
  
  1980
- La pitié dangereuse
  director
  
  directing
  
  1979
- La Cage aux Folles
  director
  
  directing
  
  1978
- The Hurried Man
  director
  
  directing
  
  1977
- Dracula and Son
  director
  
  directing
  
  1976
- The Pink Telephone
  director
  
  directing
  
  1975
- The Irony of Chance
  director
  
  directing
  
  1974
- A Pain in the Ass
  director
  
  directing
  
  1973
- The Hostage Gang
  director
  
  directing
  
  1973
- La Mandarine
  director
  
  directing
  
  1972
- The Most Gentle Confessions
  director
  
  directing
  
  1971
- La Liberté en croupe
  director
  
  directing
  
  1970
- My Uncle Benjamin
  director
  
  directing
  
  1969
- Hibernatus
  director
  
  directing
  
  1969
- Oscar
  director
  
  directing
  
  1967
- To Commit a Murder
  director
  
  directing
  
  1967
- When the Pheasants Pass
  director
  
  directing
  
  1965
- Male Hunt
  director
  
  directing
  
  1964
- Agent 38-24-36
  director
  
  directing
  
  1964
- A Touch of Treason
  director
  
  directing
  
  1962
- Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin
  director
  
  directing
  
  1962
- L'Envie
  director
  
  directing
  
  1962
- The Seven Deadly Sins
  director
  
  directing
  
  1962
- The Passion of Slow Fire
  director
  
  directing
  
  1961
- A Mistress for the Summer
  director
  
  directing
  
  1960
- Witness in the City
  director
  
  directing
  
  1959
- The Road to Shame
  director
  
  directing
  
  1959
- Back to the Wall
  director
  
  directing
  
  1958
- Les alchimistes
  director
  
  directing
  
  1957
- Appelez le 17
  director
  
  directing
  
  1957
- L'honneur est sauf !
  director
  
  directing
  
  1954
- The Count of Monte Cristo
  assistant director
  
  directing
  
  1954
- April paths
  director
  
  directing
  
  1953
- The Miracle of St. Anne
  assistant director trainee
  
  directing
  
  1950
writing (31 credits)
- Madame Sans-Gêne
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2002
- Nadia Coupeau, dite Nana
  scenario writer
  
  writing
  
  2001
- Tombé du nid
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1999
- Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1996
- The Birdcage
  original film writer
  
  writing
  
  1996
- What Maisie Knew
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1993
- The Supper
  adaptation
  
  writing
  
  1992
- La Femme abandonnée
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1992
- The Fate of Baron Leisenbohg
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1991
- Manon Roland
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1989
- La Ruelle au clair de lune
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1988
- Un métier de seigneur
  adaptation
  
  writing
  
  1986
- Love on the Quiet
  adaptation
  
  writing
  
  1985
- Palace
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1985
- For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now
  adaptation
  
  writing
  
  1982
- La pitié dangereuse
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1979
- La Cage aux Folles
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1978
- The Irony of Chance
  adaptation
  
  writing
  
  1974
- La Mandarine
  scenario writer
  
  writing
  
  1972
- La Liberté en croupe
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1970
- My Uncle Benjamin
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1969
- Oscar
  adaptation
  
  writing
  
  1967
- To Commit a Murder
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1967
- Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin
  author
  
  writing
  
  1962
- The Passion of Slow Fire
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1961
- A Mistress for the Summer
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1960
- Witness in the City
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1959
- Les alchimistes
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1957
- Appelez le 17
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1957
- L'honneur est sauf !
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1954
- April paths
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1953
crew (1 credits)
- Provincial Chronicle
  technical advisor
  
  crew
  
  1958
camera (2 credits)
- Appelez le 17
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1957
- The Miracle of St. Anne
  camera operator
  
  camera
  
  1950