About
He was born in Bordeaux, Gironde. He is best known for his comedies with Louis de Funès (Oscar, etc.), My Uncle Benjamin (with Jacques Brel and Claude Jade), Dracula and Son (with Christopher Lee), and the Academy Award-nominated La Cage aux Folles (with Michel Serrault and Ugo Tognazzi). Molinaro was active as a director until a few years before his death, although he had almost exclusively been producing works for television.[2]
Filmography
Une famille pas comme les autres2005 · Director
Un homme par hasard2003 · Director
Madame Sans-Gêne2002 · Writer
Nadia Coupeau, dite Nana2001 · Director, Scenario Writer
Tombé du nid1999 · Director, Writer
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel1996 · Director, Writer
The Birdcage1996 · Original Film Writer
What Maisie Knew1993 · Director, Writer
The Supper1992 · Director, Adaptation
La Femme abandonnée1992 · Director, Writer
The Fate of Baron Leisenbohg1991 · Director, Writer
Manon Roland1989 · Director, Writer
La Ruelle au clair de lune1988 · Director, Writer
Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator1988 · Director
Un métier de seigneur1986 · Director, Adaptation
Love on the Quiet1985 · Director, Adaptation
Palace1985 · Director, Writer
Just the Way You Are1984 · Director
For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now1982 · Director, Dialogue, Adaptation
Au bon beurre1981 · Director