Maurice Risch
Encyclopedia
Maurice Risch is a French
film
and theater actor
, born on 25 January 1943 in Paris
.
With his large expressive eyes and round face, he represents one of the recurring presences of French comic cinema. He is one of the pillars of French light comedy.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
film
Film
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and theater actor
Actor
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, born on 25 January 1943 in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
.
With his large expressive eyes and round face, he represents one of the recurring presences of French comic cinema. He is one of the pillars of French light comedy.
Selected filmography
- Le Grand Restaurant (1966)
- Les grandes vacances (1967)
- La zizanieLa zizanieLa Zizanie is a 1978 French comedy film directed by Claude Zidi, written by Zidi and Michel Fabre, and starring Louis de Funès and Annie Girardot...
(1978) - Le gendarme et les extra-terrestresLe gendarme et les extra-terrestresThe Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials is a continuation of the Gendarme series starring Louis de Funès. It is followed by one more film, Le gendarme et les gendarmettes.- Plot :...
(1979) - The Last MetroThe Last MetroThe Last Metro is a 1980 film made by Les Films du Carrosse, written and directed by the French filmmaker François Truffaut, and starring Catherine Deneuve and Gérard Depardieu....
(1980) - The Umbrella CoupThe Umbrella CoupThe Umbrella Coup is a 1980 French comedy film directed by Gérard Oury, starring Pierre Richard, Gordon Mitchell and Gert Fröbe.The creation of the film was inspired by several assassinations of Bulgarian dissidents where the so-called Bulgarian umbrella was used as a weapon...
(1980) - Le gendarme et les gendarmettesLe gendarme et les gendarmettesThe gendarme and the gendarmettes is the sixth and last movie of the Gendarme series starring Louis de Funès, in his final performance. This was also director Jean Girault's final film.- Synopsis :...
(1982)