Biography
Jean Poiret, born Jean Poiré, (17 August 1926 – 14 March 1992) was a French actor, director, and screenwriter. He is primarily known as the author of the original play La Cage Aux Folles. Jean Poiret was born in Paris, France, where he died of a heart attack in 1992. He is buried at the Cimetière du Montparnasse in Paris. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Poiret, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

The Great Gadget
Verdier

The Three Musketeers

The Last Metro
Jean-Loup Cottins

Sisi/Last Minute
Herzog Max in Bayern

La Petite Amie
Martin Morel

Liberté, égalité, choucro...
Le calife

La Cage aux folles
Georges

My Wife Is a Panther
Psychiatrist

Tales of Paris
Jean-Pierre Leroy (segment "Antonia")

The Innocent with Forty C...
Maître Bardine