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Étienne Draber (26 March 1939 – 11 January 2021) was a French actor.


Biography

Draber studied at CNSAD and worked alongside and
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in the 1960s. The father of actress , In the 1980s, Draber frequently appeared in French films. He acted in films such as ''
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'', '' The Under-Gifted'', ''
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'', and ''
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''. Draber also appeared in television series. He played the role of Monsieur Grand-Coin du Toit in the 1994 sitcom ''Le Miel et les Abeilles''. His most successful series appearance occurred in 2008 with ''
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''. Étienne Draber died of
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on 11 January 2021, at the age of 81, during the
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.


Filmography


Cinema

*''Les Baratineurs'' (1965) *''Sexyrella'' (1968) *''La Grande Maffia'' (1971) *'' The Inheritor'' (1973) *''
Cher Victor ''Cher Victor'' () is a 1975 French comedy film directed by Robin Davis. It was entered into the 1975 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Victor and Anselme are two aged men who are cohabitants for practical reasons. The widower Victor permanently pic ...
'' (1975) *''
Sept morts sur ordonnance ''Sept morts sur ordonnance'' (''Seven Deaths by Prescription'' or ''Bestial Quartet'') is a 1975 French drama and psychological thriller film directed by Jacques Rouffio and starring Michel Piccoli, Gérard Depardieu, Jane Birkin, Marina Vlady, ...
'' (1975) *'' Le Plein de Super'' (1976) *''Un oursin dans la poche'' (1977) *'' Le Sucre'' (1978) *''La Frisée aux lardons'' (1978) *''Les Grandissons'' (1978) *''Et la tendresse ? Bordel !'' (1978) *''Les Charlots en délire'' (1979) *''Les Turlupins'' (1979) *''
Gros-Câlin ''Gros-Câlin'' () is a 1979 French-Italian comedy film written and directed by Jean-Pierre Rawson and starring Jean Carmet and Nino Manfredi. It is loosely based on the novel with the same name by Romain Gary. Plot Cast *Jean Carmet as Émi ...
'' (1979) *''Rendez-moi ma peau...'' (1980) *''Je vais craquer'' (1980) *'' The Under-Gifted'' (1980) *''
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'' (1981) *''Faut s'les faire ces légionnaires'' (1981) *''Boulevard des assassins'' (1982) *''Un dimanche de flic'' (1983) *''
Signes extérieurs de richesse ''Signes extérieurs de richesse'' is a French comedy film directed by Jacques Monnet, written by Alain Godard and Jacques Monnet, and released in 1983. Plot Jean-Jacques Lestrade is the owner of a renowned veterinary clinic in Paris who lives in ...
'' (1983) *''Le Fou du roi'' (1983) *''
Le Bon Plaisir ''Le Bon Plaisir'' is a 1984 French film directed by Francis Girod. The film relates the story of the efforts of a President of the French Republic (Jean-Louis Trintignant) informed, after a number of years, of the existence of a son born from a ...
'' (1984) *''Les Brésiliennes du bois de Boulogne'' (1984) *''
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'' (1985) *''
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'' (1985) *''Y'a pas le feu...'' (1985) *''Un amour à Paris'' (1986) *''La Passion de Bernadette'' (1989) *''
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'' (1990) *''
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'' (1991) *''Les Ténors'' (1993) *''Pétain'' (1993) *''Les Grands Ducs'' (1995) *''
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'' (1995) *''
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'' (1996) *''Les Bidochon'' (1996) *'' On Guard'' (1997) *''Al limite'' (1997) *''Épouse-moi'' (2000) *''T'aime'' (2000) *''Rue des plaisirs'' (2001) *''Sept ans de mariage'' (2002) *''Vipère au poing'' (2004) *''
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'' (2004) *'' My Best Friend'' (2006) *''
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'' (2009) *''L'amour, c'est mieux à deux'' (2010) *'' J'ai perdu Albert'' (2018)


Short films

*''La Flache'' (1995) *''Zanzibar'' (1998) *''La Place du mort'' (1999) *''Les Fourches caudines'' (1999) *''Drame ordinaire'' (1999) *''William sort de prison'' (2000) *''Les Couilles de mon chat'' (2004)


Television

*''Les Jeunes Années'' (1965) *''Cinéma 16 : L'Œil de l'autre'' (1977) *''Louis XI ou Le pouvoir central''(1979) *''L'embrumé'' (1980) *''Petit déjeuner compris'' (1980) *''Le Mandarin'' (1980) *''Arsène Lupin joue et perd'' (1980) *''
Commissaire Moulin ''Commissaire Moulin'' (English: Police Commissioner Moulin) is a French television series created by Paul Andréota and Claude Boissol and starring Yves Rénier as the title character, Commissaire Jean-Paul Moulin. The show started in 1976 and w ...
'' (1982) *''Le rêve d'Icare'' (1982) *''Le village dans les nuages'' (1982) *''Mariage blues'' (1983) *''Battling le ténébreux'' (1984) *''Châteauvallon'' (1985) *''
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'' (1985) *''Marie Pervenche'' (1987) *''Les grandes familles'' (1988) *''Nick chasseur de têtes'' (1989) *''Cas de divorce'' (1991) *''Le gourou occidental'' (1991) *''La squale'' (1991) *''Regarde-moi quand je te quitte'' (1993) *''Le Miel et les Abeilles'' (1994) *''François Kléber'' (1995) *''Maigret'' (1995) *''Une fille à papas'' (1996) *''L'École des passions'' (1996) *''Sapho'' (1996) *''Studio des Artistes'' (1997) *''Juge et partie'' (1997) *''La traque'' (1997) *''Madame le Proviseur'' (1998) *''Island détectives'' (1999) *'' H'' (1999) *''Louis Page'' (2001) *''Les Cordier, juge et flic'' (2001) *''Le juge est une femme'' (2002) *''La mort est rousse'' (2002) *''Courrier du cœur'' (2003) *''La Crim (2004) *''Quai numéro un'' (2004) *''SOS 18'' (2005) *''Voltaire et l'affaire Calas'' (2007) *''Fargas'' (2007) *''
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'' (2008) *''La Minute vieille'' (2015)


References

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