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Home/People/Jacques Poitrenaud
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Born
May 22, 1922Died: Apr 2, 2005
Lived 82 years
Place of Birth
Lille, France
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

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Directed
IMDb Profile

Jacques Poitrenaud

Directing

Biography
Jacques Poitrenaud (22 May 1922, Lille – died 2 April 2005, Paris) was a French film director and actor. He was a director and assistant director, known for Stranger from Hong-Kong (1963), Le canard en fer blanc (1967) and Mendiants et Orgueilleux (1972). He died on April 2, 2005 in Poissy, Yvelines, France.
'Round Midnight poster

'Round Midnight

Cast
1986
Three Men and a Cradle poster

Three Men and a Cradle

as First cop
1985
Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux! poster

Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux!

as Production manager
1982
Birgit Haas Must Be Killed poster

Birgit Haas Must Be Killed

Cast
1981