Biography
Alain Poiré (13 February 1917 – 14 January 2000) was a French film producer and screenwriter. He was born in Paris, and died in Neuilly-Sur-Seine.
Alain Poiré graduated from law school and worked for advertising group Havas. In 1938, he moved to working for the film company Société Nouvelle des Etablissements Gaumont (SNEG) as assistant general manager in order to save the company from financial disaster. SNEG was renamed Gaumont Film Company in 1975. Always passionate about cinema, he didn't leave Gaumont until his death in 2000, becoming one of the most prolific producers in French cinema, particularly from the 1950s on.
As producer at Gaumont and manager of Gaumont International, Alain Poiré produced more than 200 films.
Alain Poiré is the father of Jean-Marie Poiré.
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Filmography
all 154
Movies 152
Producer 148
Writer 3
TV Shows 2
self 2
Director 1
The Closet (2001)
Le Schpountz (1999)
The Dinner Game (1998)
Jaguar (1996)
Les Victimes (1996)
Ghost with Driver (1996)
Why Is Mother in My Bed? (1994)
Cache Cash (1994)
Fanfan (1993)
Snow and Fire (1991)
Triplex (1991)
My Father's Glory (1990)
L'Invité surprise (1989)
La Vouivre (1989)
The Student (1988)
Promised... sworn! (1987)
Levy & Goliath (1987)
Manon of the Spring (1986)
I Hate Actors (1986)
Jean de Florette (1986)
Love on the Quiet (1985)
The Seventh Target (1984)
Carmen (1984)
Petit Con (1984)
My Other Husband (1983)
Equator (1983)
The Party 2 (1982)
Ace of Aces (1982)
Antonieta (1982)
La Chèvre (1981)
The Skin (1981)
Heat of Desire (1981)
The Party (1980)
Le Guignolo (1980)
Cop or Hood (1979)
Hothead (1979)
Out of It (1978)
Lover Boy (1978)
L'Hôtel de la plage (1978)
Monsieur Papa (1977)
Pardon Mon Affaire (1976)
Dracula and Son (1976)
The Bottom Line (1976)
Forget Me, Mandoline (1976)
The Pink Telephone (1975)
No Problem! (1975)
Act of Aggression (1975)
The Slap (1974)
La grande Paulette (1974)
Man in the Trunk (1973)
The Right of the Maddest (1973)
The Silent One (1973)
The Hostage Gang (1973)
Repeated Absences (1972)
There Once Was a Cop (1972)
Delusions of Grandeur (1971)
Rum Runners (1971)
The One Man Band (1970)
My Uncle Benjamin (1969)
The Brain (1969)
Pasha (1968)
Risky Business (1967)
The Madman of Lab Four (1967)
Oscar (1967)
To Commit a Murder (1967)
Idiot in Paris (1967)
The Big Grasshopper (1967)
Skies Above (1965)
Fantomas (1964)
Greed in the Sun (1964)
Crooks in Clover (1963)
Be Careful Ladies (1963)
Carom Shots (1963)
Vice and Virtue (1963)
Imperial Venus (1962)
The Iron Mask (1962)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1961)
Quai Notre-Dame (1961)
The Menace (1961)
Green Harvest (1959)
Signed, Arsène Lupin (1959)
Moana (1959)
So Much Love Lost (1958)
Et ta sœur... (1958)
Back to the Wall (1958)
Nathalie (1957)
A Girl in a Pocket (1957)
La peau de l'ours (1957)
Speaking of Murder (1957)
The Adventures of Arsène Lupin (1957)
To Catch a Spy (1957)
A Man Escaped (1956)
Les Truands (1956)
If Paris Were Told to Us (1956)
The Aristocrats (1955)
Razzia (1955)
Le Fil à la patte (1954)
Service Entrance (1954)
The Unfrocked One (1954)
Captain Slipper (1953)
The Case Against X (1952)
Poison (1951)
Life in a Song (1951)
The Beautiful Image (1951)
Girl from Maxim's (1950)
Tuesday's Guest (1950)
The Spice of Life (1948)
Rooster Heart (1946)
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GenderMale
Birthday1917-02-13
Deathday2000-01-14 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceParis, France
ChildrenJean-Marie Poiré
CitizenshipsFrance
Also Known AsAlain Poire
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