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Jean Poiret, born Jean Poiré (17 August 1926 – 14 March 1992), was a French actor, director, and screenwriter. He is primarily known as the author of the original play La Cage aux Folles.
Jean Poiret (born Aug. 17, 1926, Paris, France—died March 14, 1992, Paris) was a French actor and playwright who wrote and starred in the original 1973 Paris production of La Cage aux folles, a farcical play about a gay couple that ran for more than 2,000 performances, inspired several films, and was adapted into a Tony Award-winning Broadway ...
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Jean Poiret - Jean-Gustave Poiré pour l'état civil - naît le 17 août 1926 au 22 rue de la Tombe-Issoire dans le 14 e arrondissement de Paris [1], [2]. Il est le fils unique de Georges Louis Poiré (1887-1953), ouvrier-verrier, et d’Anne-Marie Maistre (1889-1981), aide-comptable.
Mar 14, 1992 · Jean Poiret, born Jean Poiré, (17 August 1926 – 14 March 1992) was a French actor, director, and screenwriter. He is primarily known as the author of the original play La Cage Aux Folles. Jean Poiret was born in Paris, France, where he died of a heart attack in 1992.
Jean Poiret was born on 17 August 1926 in Paris, France. He was an actor and writer, known for The Birdcage (1996), Cop Au Vin (1985) and La Cage aux Folles (1978). He was married to Caroline Cellier and Françoise Dorin. He died on 14 March 1992 in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
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Jean Poiret, born Jean Poiré, (1926 – 1992) was a French actor, director, and screenwriter. He is primarily known as the author of the original play La Cage Aux Folles (The Birdcage). Jean Poiret was born in Paris, France, where he died of a heart attack in 1992.
Jean-Gustave Poiré was born on August 17, 1926, in Paris, France. His career took off in the early 1950s when he formed a cabaret act (and an enduring professional partnership) with comic actor Michel Serrault.
