Jacques Besnard
- Regie
- 15. Juli 1929 · Le Petit-Quevilly, Seine-Maritime, France
- 9. November 2013
Biografie
Jacques Besnard was a French film director, screenwriter, and producer known for his contributions to French comedy cinema. He began his career in the mid-1950s, working as an assistant director under notable filmmakers such as Maurice Régamey, Yves Robert, and Alberto Lattuada. In 1962, Besnard became the first assistant director to André Hunebelle, collaborating on films like Les Mystères de Paris (1962) and the Fantômas series. He made his directorial debut with Le Grand Restaurant (1966), co-written with Louis de Funès, which became a significant box office success. Besnard continued to direct comedies throughout the 1970s, including Le Fou du labo 4 (1967) and La situation est grave... mais pas désespérée (1976). In the 1980s, he shifted his focus to television, directing various TV movies and series. Besnard's work is characterized by its humor and collaboration with prominent French actors.
Bekannt aus
Filmografie
- L'Antidote · Buch
- Un petit grain de folie · Buch
- Feu Adrien Muset · Regie
- La Belle Anglaise · Regie, Buch
- Appelez-moi Fouks · Regie
- Te marre pas... c'est pour rire ! · Regie
- Zwei Supertypen in Afrika · Regie, Drehbuch
- Ein Priester, ein Panzer und ein Haufen müder Landser · Regie
- La situation est grave... mais pas désespérée · Regie, Buch
- Et si tu n'en veux pas · Buch, Regie
- Der Clou der Madame P.P. · Regie, Adaptation
- Auch die Engel essen Linsen · Regie
- Der Verrückte von Labor 4 · Regie, Buch
- Haie bitten zu Tisch · Regie
- Scharfe Kurven für Madame · Regie, Buch
- Fantomas gegen Interpol · Second Unit Director
- Fantomas · Second Unit Director
- OSS 117 - Heiße Hölle Bangkok · Second Unit Director
- Der Graf mit der eisernen Faust · First Assistant Director
- Les Nymphettes · Technical Advisor
- Gezeichnet: Arsène Lupin · Second Assistant Director
- Rififi · Third Gambler (uncredited)
- Série noire