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- NAME: Jacques Tati
- OCCUPATION: Film Actor, Director
- BIRTH DATE: October 09, 1907
- DEATH DATE: November 05, 1982
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Le Pecq, Yvelines, France
- PLACE OF DEATH: Paris, France
- Originally: Jacques Taischeff
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Jacques Tati was a French comedic actor and film director who is well-remembered for his signature character Monsieur Hulot, a gentle, pipe-smoking man.
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Jacques Tati was a French comedic actor and film director who starred in all six of his feature films. He is well-remembered for his signature character, Monsieur Hulot, a gentle, pipe-smoking man who appeared in four of his films, including Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot. His humor hangs on vignettes that play on timing and mannerisms which illuminate the humor of a mechanized modern world.© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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