Claude Zidi

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1934-07-25 (90 years old)

Place of Birth Paris, France

Also Known As Claude Raymond Zidi

Claude Zidi

Biography

Claude Zidi (born 25 July 1934) is a French film director and screenwriter who is noted for his mainstream burlesque comedies. Born in Paris, he started as a cameraman and then a cinematographer, and he made his directorial and screenwriting debut in 1971. He won the César Award for Best Director for My New Partner, for which he was also nominated for Best Writing. Source: Article "Claude Zidi" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Director

2011
Ripoux anonymes

as Director

2003
My New Partner III

as Director

2001
La Boîte

as Director

1997
Arlette

as Director

1993
Low Profile

as Director

1991
The Jackpot!

as Director

1990
My New Partner II

as Director

1989
Deux

as Director

1987
Top Managers

as Director

1985
Les Rois du gag

as Director

1984
My New Partner

as Director

1983
Banzaï

as Director

1980
Inspector Blunder

as Director

1980
The Under-Gifted

as Director

1979
1978
The Discord

as Director

1977
Animal

as Director

1976
1975
1974
Rookies Go to War

as Director

1974
1973
The Big Store

as Director

1972
Stadium Nuts

as Director

1971
Rookies Run Amok

as Director

Writer

2023
True Lies

as Original Film Writer

2003
My New Partner III

as Scenario Writer

1994
True Lies

as Screenplay

1993
Low Profile

as Writer

1991
The Jackpot!

as Writer

1990
1990
1989
Deux

as Writer

1987
Top Managers

as Writer

1984
My New Partner

as Screenplay

1983
Banzaï

as Dialogue

1983
Banzaï

as Screenplay

1980
1978
The Discord

as Screenplay

1976
1974
1974
1973
The Big Store

as Writer

1972
Stadium Nuts

as Writer

1971
1971
The Great Java

as Writer

Camera

1971
The Great Java

as Director of Photography

1970
The Butcher

as Camera Operator

1969
This Man Must Die

as Camera Operator

1969
The Scarlet Lady

as Camera Operator

1967
The Killing Game

as Camera Operator

1967
Idiot in Paris

as Camera Operator

1967
The Champagne Murders

as Camera Operator

1965
The Blue Panther

as Camera Operator

1965
Happiness

as Camera Operator

1965
Happiness

as Assistant Camera

1960
A Couple

as Assistant Camera

Actor

2017
À la recherche de... Pierre Richard

as Self - Réalisateur, producteur (archive footage)

2011
1976
The Wing or the Thigh?

as Le serveur à La Coquille d'Or qui prend la commande de Duchemin

1974

Producer

1989
Deux

as Producer

1986
États d'âme

as Producer

1974

Art

1959
Head Against the Wall

as Assistant Director of Photography