Pierre Richard

Pierre Richard

Biography

Pierre Richard (born Pierre-Richard Maurice Charles Léopold Defays (originally de Fays, his grandfather changed the spelling for unknown reasons), 16 August 1934 in Valenciennes, Nord) is a popular French actor best known for the roles of a clumsy daydreamer in comedy films. Richard is considered by many, such as Louis de Funès and Gérard Depardieu, to be one of the greatest and most talented French comedians in the last 50 years. He is also a film director and occasional singer.

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🎬 Movies Featuring Pierre Richard

Sailing Home

Sailing Home (2024)

as Pierre Choveau
Jeanne du Barry

Jeanne du Barry (2023)

as Le Duc de Richelieu
Epic Tails

Epic Tails (2023)

as Zeus (voice)
Overman

Overman (2018)

as Marcel Lefavre
Family Is Family

Family Is Family (2018)

as Joseph Duquesne, Valentine's father
Mes héros

Mes héros (2012)

as Jean, Jacques' old friend
The Great Restaurant

The Great Restaurant (2010)

as Le père de Pierre
King Guillaume

King Guillaume (2009)

as William Fernand
Paris 36

Paris 36 (2008)

as Max, aka 'Monsieur TSF'
Mia and the Migoo

Mia and the Migoo (2008)

as Pedro, le père de Mia
Try Me

Try Me (2006)

as Yves-Marie's father
Transit

Transit (2004)

as Medical examiner
Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe (2003)

as Robinson Crusoe
The Car Keys

The Car Keys (2003)

as Actor who refuses to film with Laurent
Without Family

Without Family (2000)

as Vitalo Pedrotti
Scénarios sur la drogue

Scénarios sur la drogue (2000)

as Segment "Les mots attendrot"
Loonies at Large

Loonies at Large (1993)

as Bertrand Daumale
One Can Always Dream

One Can Always Dream (1991)

as Charles De Boylesve
Welcome Aboard!

Welcome Aboard! (1990)

as The Hitchhiker
The Fugitives

The Fugitives (1986)

as François Pignon
Les Rois du gag

Les Rois du gag (1985)

as In person at the César Awards ceremony (uncredited)
Slices of Life

Slices of Life (1985)

as Dubois - le commandant de bord (uncredited)
The Twin

The Twin (1984)

as Matthias Duval / Mathieu Duval
The ComDads

The ComDads (1983)

as François Pignon
La Chèvre

La Chèvre (1981)

as François Perrin
Umbrella Coup

Umbrella Coup (1980)

as Grégoire Lecomte, acteur à mi-temps, dragueur à plein temps
No Image

Une nuit rêvée pour un poisson banal (1980)

as Man who asks for the bill (uncredited)
Out of It

Out of It (1978)

as Jean-Philippe Duroc, Gaulard's lawyer
Too Shy to Try

Too Shy to Try (1978)

as Pierre Renaud
The Toy

The Toy (1976)

as François Perrin, journalist
The Bottom Line

The Bottom Line (1976)

as François Perrin
The Right of the Maddest

The Right of the Maddest (1973)

as Le gendarme élève motorisé
Distracted

Distracted (1970)

as Pierre Malaquet
Woman in Chains

Woman in Chains (1968)

as L'artiste qui a besoin de lumière (uncredited)
Idiot in Paris

Idiot in Paris (1967)

as Un agent de police
The Lovers of Montparnasse

The Lovers of Montparnasse (1958)

as un étudiant peintre (uncredited)