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Édouard Molinaro (13 May 1928 – 7 December 2013) was a French film director and screenwriter.
Writer: The Birdcage. Édouard Molinaro was born on 13 May 1928 in Bordeaux, Gironde, France. He was a director and writer, known for The Birdcage (1996), La Cage aux Folles (1978) and A Mistress for the Summer (1960).
Dec 9, 2013 · Edouard Molinaro, who received an Oscar nomination for directing the 1978 French film “La Cage aux Folles,” which was remade in the United States as “The Birdcage” and as a Broadway musical, died...
Dec 8, 2013 · Edouard Molinaro, who directed classic French farce La Cage aux Folles and other much-loved films, has died in Paris at the age of 85. After starting out in crime films, he switched to...
May 24, 2016 · Two time Academy Award-nominee film director and screenwriter Édouard Molinaro (1928-2013), the man behind the internationally acclaimed French-language film classic “La cage aux folles” (1978), remade in the U.S. by Mike Nichols as “The Birdcage” (1996) with Robin Williams and Gene Hackman, was one of France’s leading film directors ...
Molinaro was active as a director until a few years before his death, although he had almost exclusively been producing works for television.[2] In 1996, his cinematic work was awarded the René Clair Award, a prize given by the Académie française for excellent film work.
Édouard Molinaro was born on May 13, 1928 in Bordeaux, Gironde, France. He was a director and writer, known for The Birdcage (1996), La Cage aux Folles (1978) and A Mistress for the Summer (1960). He was married to Catherine Molinaro, Marie-Hélène Breillat and Pierrette Carvallo. He died on December 7, 2013 in Paris, France.
