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Jacques Tati (1907–1982)
The comic genius Jacques Tati was born Taticheff, descended from a noble Russian family. His grandfather, Count Dimitri, had been a general in the Imperial Army and had served as military attaché to the Russian Embassy in Paris. His father, Emmanuel Taticheff, was a well-to-do picture framer who conducted his business in the fashionable Rue de ...
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Died:(age 75) in Paris, France |
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Writer (16 credits)
Writer (16 credits)
Faces of Paris
(TV Mini-Series) (narrative script - 1 episode, 1968) (script - 1 episode, 1968)
- Who Is Monsieur Hulot?
(1968)
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Actor (16 credits)
Actor (16 credits)
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Director (8 credits)
Director (8 credits)
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Producer (2 credits)
Producer (2 credits)
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Self (21 credits)
Self (21 credits)
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Archive footage (17 credits)
Archive footage (17 credits)
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5 Print Biographies | 3 Interviews | 13 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »Official Sites:
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Mr. Hulot | J. Tati | Zak Tati | TatiHeight:
6' 3" (1.91 m)
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[on Playtime] It's a little bit like a ballet. At the beginning, the people's movements always follow the architecture, they never make a curve, they go from one line to another. The more the picture continues, the more the people dance, and start to make curves, and turn around, and start to be absolutely round - because we have decided that we're still there. That's what I like. See more »Trivia:
His first child Helga Marie-Jeanne Schiel was born on the 1st August 1942 after a relationship with Herta Schiel who he had performed professionally with on stage at the Lido de Paris. Today his only living family members live in England. See more »Trademark:
Used an unique sound design in most of his films: almost all dialogue (except for the most essential lines) is toned down to the background. However, sounds that are crucial in comic gags are amplified. See more »Star Sign:
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