Pierre Richard

Pierre Richard

Pierre Richard (born Pierre-Richard Maurice Charles Léopold Defays (originally de Fays, his grandfather changed the spelling for unknown reasons), 16 August 1934 in Valenciennes, Nord) is a popular French actor best known for the roles of a clumsy daydreamer in comedy films. Richard is considered by many, such as Louis de Funès and Gérard Depardieu, to be one of the greatest and most talented French comedians in the last 50 years. He is also a film director and occasional singer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pierre Richard, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

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Filmography

2025

Movie
L’Homme qui a vu l’ours qui a vu l’homme
as Grégoire
Movie - Released: 9/24/2025

2024

Sailing Home
Sailing Home
as Pierre Choveau
Movie - Released: 11/13/2024
Fêlés
Fêlés
as Pierre
Movie - Released: 8/28/2024

2023

Movie
Sous les nénuphars
as Claude Monet
Movie - Released: 6/19/2023
Two Words as the Key
Two Words as the Key
as Michel
Movie - Released: 7/27/2023
Jeanne du Barry
Jeanne du Barry
as Le Duc de Richelieu
Movie - Released: 5/16/2023
La Plus belle pour aller danser
La Plus belle pour aller danser
as Albert
Movie - Released: 4/19/2023
Epic Tails
Epic Tails
as Zeus (voice)
Movie - Released: 1/25/2023
Umami
Umami
as Rufus
Movie - Released: 2/9/2023
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom
as Panoramix
Movie - Released: 2/1/2023

2022

Tricky Old Dogs 2
Tricky Old Dogs 2
as Pierrot
Movie - Released: 8/17/2022
Je t'aime, filme-moi !
Je t'aime, filme-moi !
Movie - Released: 6/15/2022
Pierre Richard... en mode Veber
Pierre Richard... en mode Veber
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/12/2022
A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story
as Himself
Movie - Released: 11/24/2022
Le Late avec Alain Chabat
Le Late avec Alain Chabat
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 11/21/2022

2021

The Angel in the Wall
The Angel in the Wall
as Pietro
Movie - Released: 6/9/2021
Rabbit's Paw
Rabbit's Paw
Movie - Released: 2/11/2021
Samedi Sébastien
Samedi Sébastien
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 4/17/2021

2020

Brutus vs Cesar
Brutus vs Cesar
as Alorix
Movie - Released: 9/18/2020

2019

À cause des filles…?
À cause des filles…?
as Orphée
Movie - Released: 1/30/2019

2018

Family Is Family
Family Is Family
as Joseph Duquesne, Valentine's father
Movie - Released: 2/28/2018
Mme Mills, une voisine si parfaite
Mme Mills, une voisine si parfaite
as Mrs. Mills / Léonard
Movie - Released: 3/7/2018
Além do Homem
Além do Homem
as Marcel Lefavre
Movie - Released: 6/28/2018
Tricky Old Dogs
Tricky Old Dogs
as Pierrot
Movie - Released: 8/22/2018
Pierre Richard, le discret
Pierre Richard, le discret
as Himself
Movie - Released: 7/30/2018
On refait les grands duos d'humour
On refait les grands duos d'humour
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/29/2018

2017

À la recherche de... Pierre Richard
À la recherche de... Pierre Richard
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 9/1/2017
Little Spirou
Little Spirou
as Grand Papy
Movie - Released: 9/27/2017
Mr. Stein Goes Online
Mr. Stein Goes Online
as Pierre Stein
Movie - Released: 2/17/2017
Lost in Paris
Lost in Paris
as Duncan
Movie - Released: 1/14/2017

2016

Movie
Dialogue avec Pierre Richard
as Himself
Movie - Released: 4/9/2016
L'insonne ouverture
L'insonne ouverture
Movie - Released: 10/31/2016

2015

Movie
Agafia
as Dimitri
Movie - Released: 11/29/2015
Gaumont, en effeuillant la marguerite
Gaumont, en effeuillant la marguerite
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/2015

2014

Le Vendredi 13 de Pierre Richard
Le Vendredi 13 de Pierre Richard
as Lui même
Movie - Released: 6/13/2014

2013

Paper Souls
Paper Souls
as Victor
Movie - Released: 12/25/2013
Prodavets igrushek
Prodavets igrushek
Movie - Released: 1/7/2013
The Little Blond Boy with a White Sheep
The Little Blond Boy with a White Sheep
as La grand-mère
Movie - Released: 2/1/2013

2012

Départ immédiat
Départ immédiat
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/23/2012
Antoine’s four Seasons
Antoine’s four Seasons
as Le grand-père
Movie - Released: 6/21/2012
All Together
All Together
as Albert
Movie - Released: 1/18/2012
Mes héros
Mes héros
as Jean, Jacques' old friend
Movie - Released: 12/10/2012

2011

Platane
Platane
as Pierre Richard
TV - Released: 9/5/2011

2010

The Great Restaurant
The Great Restaurant
as Le père de Pierre
Movie - Released: 2/20/2010

2009

Victor
Victor
as Victor
Movie - Released: 10/7/2009
Cineman
Cineman
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/28/2009
A Happy Man
A Happy Man
as Pierre
Movie - Released: 2/27/2009
King Guillaume
King Guillaume
as William Fernand
Movie - Released: 1/28/2009
Eleanor's Secret
Eleanor's Secret
as Adrien (voice)
Movie - Released: 12/16/2009

2008

Paris 36
Paris 36
as Max, aka 'Monsieur TSF'
Movie - Released: 9/24/2008
Mia and the Migoo
Mia and the Migoo
as Pedro, le père de Mia
Movie - Released: 9/6/2008

2006

The Snake
The Snake
as Cendras
Movie - Released: 10/21/2006
Try Me
Try Me
as Yves-Marie's father
Movie - Released: 3/6/2006
Pierre et fils
Pierre et fils
as Pierre père
Movie - Released: 9/21/2006

2005

Le Cactus
Le Cactus
as Christian
Movie - Released: 12/14/2005
Pierre Richard - Détournement de Mémoire
Pierre Richard - Détournement de Mémoire
as Pierre Richard
Movie - Released: 11/16/2005
Pierre Richard, l'art du déséquilibre
Pierre Richard, l'art du déséquilibre
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/7/2005
Dérives
Dérives
Movie - Released: 1/1/2005

2004

After We're Gone
After We're Gone
as Jean-René
Movie - Released: 5/18/2004
Movie
Transit
Movie - Released: 3/18/2004

2003

Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
as Robinson Crusoe
Movie - Released: 12/13/2003
The Very Merry Widows
The Very Merry Widows
as Maurice Donnay
Movie - Released: 7/9/2003
The Car Keys
The Car Keys
as Actor who refuses to film with Laurent
Movie - Released: 12/10/2003
Robinson Crusoé
Robinson Crusoé
as Robinson Crusoë
TV - Released: 12/22/2003

2000

Without Family
Without Family
as Vitalo Pedrotti
Movie - Released: 12/12/2000
Movie
Scénarios sur la drogue
as Segment "Les mots attendrot"
Movie - Released: 2/21/2000
27 Missing Kisses
27 Missing Kisses
as Captain
Movie - Released: 10/26/2000
Sans famille
Sans famille
as Vitalis / Vitalo Pedrotti
TV - Released: 12/18/2000

1998

Vivement dimanche
Vivement dimanche
as Self
TV - Released: 9/20/1998

1997

Droit dans le mur
Droit dans le mur
as Romain
Movie - Released: 11/19/1997

1996

A Chef in Love
A Chef in Love
as Pascal Ichak
Movie - Released: 6/6/1996

1995

L'Amour conjugal
L'Amour conjugal
as Squirrat
Movie - Released: 5/28/1995
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Die Harald Schmidt Show
as Self
TV - Released: 12/5/1995

1994

The Chess Game
The Chess Game
as Ambroise
Movie - Released: 11/19/1994

1993

Loonies at Large
Loonies at Large
as Bertrand Daumale
Movie - Released: 8/11/1993

1992

Old Rascal
Old Rascal
as Charlie
Movie - Released: 12/25/1992

1991

One Can Always Dream
One Can Always Dream
as Charles De Boylesve
Movie - Released: 2/16/1991

1990

Welcome Aboard!
Welcome Aboard!
as The Hitchhiker
Movie - Released: 8/15/1990
Promotion canapé
Promotion canapé
as L'informateur
Movie - Released: 10/10/1990

1988

Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator
Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator
as Yann Ducoudray
Movie - Released: 8/31/1988
Nailcruncher
Nailcruncher
as Mangeclous
Movie - Released: 6/6/1988

1987

Nulle part ailleurs
Nulle part ailleurs
as Self
TV - Released: 8/31/1987
Sacrée soirée
Sacrée soirée
as Self
TV - Released: 9/2/1987

1986

The Fugitives
The Fugitives
as François Pignon
Movie - Released: 12/17/1986

1985

Dialogue de sourds
Dialogue de sourds
as The paraplegic
Movie - Released: 1/1/1985
Les Rois du gag
Les Rois du gag
Movie - Released: 3/12/1985
Slices of Life
Slices of Life
as Dubois - le commandant de bord (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 2/6/1985

1984

The Twin
The Twin
as Matthias Duval / Mathieu Duval
Movie - Released: 10/10/1984

1983

The ComDads
The ComDads
as François Pignon
Movie - Released: 11/23/1983
Pick Up Your Belongings
Pick Up Your Belongings
as Pierre Cohen
Movie - Released: 1/26/1983

1982

Champs-Elysées
Champs-Elysées
as Self
TV - Released: 1/16/1982

1981

La Chèvre
La Chèvre
as François Perrin
Movie - Released: 12/9/1981
Wetten, dass..?
Wetten, dass..?
as Self
TV - Released: 2/14/1981

1980

Umbrella Coup
Umbrella Coup
as Grégoire Lecomte, acteur à mi-temps, dragueur à plein temps
Movie - Released: 10/8/1980
It's Not Me, It's Him
It's Not Me, It's Him
as Pierre Renard
Movie - Released: 1/23/1980
Movie
Une nuit rêvée pour un poisson banal
as Man who asks for the bill (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 6/27/1980

1979

TV
Okay
as Self
TV - Released: 11/4/1979

1978

Too Shy to Try
Too Shy to Try
as Pierre Renaud
Movie - Released: 8/23/1978
Out of It
Out of It
as Jean-Philippe Duroc, Gaulard's lawyer
Movie - Released: 10/10/1978
Rire et sourire : Le Splendid
Rire et sourire : Le Splendid
as Lui-même dans l'émission « Les Grands Zinzins », 1978
TV - Released: 11/19/1978

1976

The Castaways of Turtle Island
The Castaways of Turtle Island
as Jean-Arthur
Movie - Released: 10/6/1976
The Bottom Line
The Bottom Line
as François
Movie - Released: 6/16/1976
The Toy
The Toy
as François Perrin, journalist
Movie - Released: 12/8/1976
30 millions d'amis
30 millions d'amis
as Self
TV - Released: 1/6/1976

1975

Trop c'est trop
Trop c'est trop
as Cameo
Movie - Released: 6/5/1975
The Wild Goose Chase
The Wild Goose Chase
as Pierre Vidal
Movie - Released: 10/8/1975
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
TV - Released: 1/12/1975

1974

The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
as François Perrin
Movie - Released: 11/12/1974
I'm Losing My Temper
I'm Losing My Temper
as Pierre Durois
Movie - Released: 10/9/1974
A Cloud in the Teeth
A Cloud in the Teeth
as Prévot
Movie - Released: 5/1/1974
Juliette et Juliette
Juliette et Juliette
as Bob Rozenec
Movie - Released: 2/27/1974
Am laufenden Band
Am laufenden Band
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 4/27/1974
Spécial cinéma
Spécial cinéma
as Self
TV - Released: 9/25/1974
TV
Der große Preis
as Self
TV - Released: 9/5/1974

1973

I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything
I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything
as Pierre Gastié-le-Roy
Movie - Released: 9/11/1973
The Right of the Maddest
The Right of the Maddest
as Le gendarme élève motorisé
Movie - Released: 3/27/1973

1972

The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
as François Perrin
Movie - Released: 12/6/1972
The Troubles of Alfred
The Troubles of Alfred
as Alfred Dhumonttiey
Movie - Released: 3/1/1972
Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
TV - Released: 1/12/1972
TV
Midi trente
as Self
TV - Released: 3/6/1972

1971

TV
Samedi soir
as Self
TV - Released: 1/9/1971

1970

Distracted
Distracted
as Pierre Malaquet
Movie - Released: 12/9/1970
Perrault 70
Perrault 70
Movie - Released: 3/26/1970

1969

Three Men on a Horse
Three Men on a Horse
as Painter
Movie - Released: 12/12/1969
The Fighting Cock
The Fighting Cock
as Pierre
Movie - Released: 5/30/1969
Ora X Pattuglia Suicida
Ora X Pattuglia Suicida
Movie - Released: 7/20/1969
Agence Interim
Agence Interim
as le chef de bande
TV - Released: 9/1/1969

1968

Very Happy Alexander
Very Happy Alexander
as Colibert
Movie - Released: 2/9/1968
Woman in Chains
Woman in Chains
as L'artiste qui a besoin de lumière (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/20/1968

1967

Idiot in Paris
Idiot in Paris
as Un agent de police
Movie - Released: 3/22/1967

1966

Movie
J'ai les peintres
as Un peintre
Movie - Released: 1/1/1966
The Mad Dog
The Mad Dog
Movie - Released: 9/2/1966
Roméos et Jupettes
Roméos et Jupettes
Movie - Released: 1/1/1966
A Morning of Six Weeks
A Morning of Six Weeks
Movie - Released: 1/30/1966

1961

Skin and Bones
Skin and Bones
as Pierini
Movie - Released: 4/28/1961

1958

The Lovers of Montparnasse
The Lovers of Montparnasse
as un étudiant peintre (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 4/4/1958

Unknown

Movie
Josephe
Movie