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 144
Movies 142
Producer 137
Writer 4
TV Shows 2
self 2
Director 1
The Closet (2001)
Le Schpountz (1999)
The Dinner Game (1998)
Jaguar (1996)
Les Victimes (1996)
Fantôme avec chauffeur (1996)
Why Is Mother in My Bed? (1994)
Cache Cash (1994)
Montparnasse-Pondichéry (1994)
Fanfan (1993)
Kitchen with Apartment (1993)
Le Bal des casse-pieds (1992)
Snow and Fire (1991)
Triplex (1991)
My Mother's Castle (1990)
My Father's Glory (1990)
L'Invité surprise (1989)
Roselyne and the Lions (1989)
La Vouivre (1989)
The Student (1988)
Promised... sworn! (1987)
Nulle part ailleurs (1987)
Levy & Goliath (1987)
The Debauched Life of Gerard Floque (1987)
Twist Again in Moscow (1986)
I Hate Actors (1986)
Jean de Florette (1986)
The Seventh Target (1984)
Petit Con (1984)
My Other Husband (1983)
Equator (1983)
The Party 2 (1982)
Ace of Aces (1982)
La Chèvre (1981)
The Skin (1981)
Heat of Desire (1981)
We're Not Angels... Neither Are They (1981)
Clara and Chics Types (1981)
The Party (1980)
Le Guignolo (1980)
Cop or Hood (1979)
Hothead (1979)
Le Temps des vacances (1979)
Out of It (1978)
Lover Boy (1978)
L'Hôtel de la plage (1978)
We Will All Meet in Paradise (1977)
Monsieur Papa (1977)
Pardon Mon Affaire (1976)
Dracula and Son (1976)
The Bottom Line (1976)
Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's (1976)
Forget Me, Mandoline (1976)
The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside (1976)
The Seventh Company Has Been Found (1975)
The Pink Telephone (1975)
No Problem! (1975)
Act of Aggression (1975)
The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1974)
The Slap (1974)
Spécial cinéma (1974)
Like a Pot of Strawberries (1974)
How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby (1974)
La grande Paulette (1974)
Man in the Trunk (1973)
Now Where Did the Seventh Company Get to? (1973)
The Right of the Maddest (1973)
The Silent One (1973)
The Hostage Gang (1973)
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen (1973)
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1972)
Repeated Absences (1972)
The Troubles of Alfred (1972)
There Once Was a Cop (1972)
Delusions of Grandeur (1971)
Rum Runners (1971)
The Married Couple of the Year Two (1971)
The One Man Band (1970)
She Does Not Drink, Smoke or Flirt But... She Talks (1970)
My Uncle Benjamin (1969)
The Brain (1969)
Don't Take God's Children for Wild Geese (1968)
Le Franciscain de Bourges (1968)
Pasha (1968)
Risky Business (1967)
The Madman of Lab Four (1967)
Oscar (1967)
To Commit a Murder (1967)
Idiot in Paris (1967)
Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard (1967)
The Big Grasshopper (1967)
Three Disordered Children (1966)
Une femme en blanc se révolte (1966)
Fantomas Unleashed (1965)
When the Pheasants Pass (1965)
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)
Jusqu'au bout du monde (1963)
The Iron Mask (1962)
Assassin in the Phonebook (1962)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1961)
The Taste of Violence (1961)
Quai Notre-Dame (1961)
The Menace (1961)
Tender and Violent Elisabeth (1960)
Green Harvest (1959)
Signed, Arsène Lupin (1959)
Double Agents (1959)
Witness in the City (1959)
Moana (1959)
So Much Love Lost (1958)
The Mirror Has Two Faces (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)
To Catch a Spy (1957)
A Man Escaped (1956)
Les Truands (1956)
If Paris Were Told to Us (1956)
The French, They Are a Funny Race (1955)
The Aristocrats (1955)
Razzia (1955)
Le Fil à la patte (1954)
Service Entrance (1954)
The Rebels of Lomanach (1954)
The Unfrocked One (1954)
Captain Slipper (1953)
The Case Against X (1952)
Poison (1951)
The Most Beautiful Girl in the World (1951)
Life in a Song (1951)
The Beautiful Image (1951)
Tuesday's Guest (1950)
The Spice of Life (1948)
Rooster Heart (1946)
The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock (1942)
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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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