Louis de Funès

• Born: Jul 31, 1914 in Courbevoie, France
• Died: Jan 27, 1983 in Nantes, France
• Occupation: Actor, Writer, Director
• Active: '50s-'60s
• Major Genres: Comedy
• Career Highlights: La Traversée de Paris, La Grande Vadrouille, Le Corniaud
• First Major Screen Credit: Je N'aime Que Toi (1949)

Biography

French actor Louis de Funès started out as a comic in Paris nightclubs and as a radio performer. He began appearing in French films in 1945 and between then and 1979 made over 100 films. Through the 1950s and '60s, he was the most popular comedian in France. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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