Person
Raoul André
Directing · 1916–1992 · Rabat, Morocco
Biography
Raoul André was a French film director and screenwriter known for his work in the comedy and crime genres during the mid-20th century. Born in Rabat, Morocco, he directed numerous films, including Les Pépées font la loi (1955) and Ces messieurs de la famille (1968). André frequently collaborated with actors such as Louis de Funès and Darry Cowl, contributing to the popularity of French comedies in the 1950s and 1960s. His films are characterized by their humor and engaging storytelling, reflecting the cultural milieu of post-war France.
Known for

Good Enough to Eat
Director

L'échelle
Director

Sexy Boom
Director

Une fille épatante
Director

Cherchez la femme
Director

The Men in the Family
Director

Tartarin de Tarascon
Locomotive engineer

Clara and the Villains
Director

Le bourgeois gentil mec
Writer

The Great Gadget
Director
Filmography
- 1974Sexy BoomDirector
- 1974The Sex ClinicDirector
- 1974There's a Bone in the MillDirector
- 1973La Dernière Bourrée à ParisWriter
- 1970Ces messieurs de la gâchetteDirector
- 1969Le bourgeois gentil mecWriter
- 1968The Men in the FamilyDirector
- 1967The Great GadgetDirector
- 1965Mission to CaracasDirector
- 1965Ces dames s'en mêlentDirector
- 1964Jeff Gordon, Secret AgentDirector
- 1964L'échelleDirector
- 1963Ladies FirstDirector
- 1962Tartarin de TarasconLocomotive engineer
- 1962The HideoutDirector
- 1959Secret professionnelDirector
- 1958Clara and the VillainsDirector
- 1957La Polka des menottesDirector
- 1956Man and ChildDirector
- 1956Les pépées au service secretDirector
- 1956The IndiscreetDirector
- 1955Une fille épatanteDirector
- 1955Cherchez la femmeDirector
- 1955The Babes Make the LawDirector
- 1954Vice DollsDirector
- 1954Nights of ShameDirector
- 1953Une nuit à MegèveWriter
- 1951Good Enough to EatDirector
- 1948Cab Number 13Director
- 1948The Killer is ListeningDirector
- 1947The Village of WrathDirector
- 1937The Beauty of Montparnasse
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