Jean Girault (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ʒiʁo]; 9 May 1924 – 24 July 1982) was a French film director and screenwriter. From 1951 to 1960 he worked as a screenwriter, mainly for comedy films. He made his film debut as a director in 1960. He directed more than thirty films between 1960 and 1982.[1] In 1982, he died of tuberculosis at the age of 58.

Jean Girault
Born(1924-05-09)9 May 1924
Died24 July 1982(1982-07-24) (aged 58)
Paris, France
Years active1952 – 1982
SpouseFrançoise Jourdanet (1946-2019)

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  1. ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | GIRAULT, Jean". Archived from the original on 2011-09-03. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
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