Raffy Shart is a French-

Armenian Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent ** Armenian Diaspora, Armenian communities across the ...

theater director and writer, film director and screenwriter, and composer / songwriter. In addition, Raffy Shart is an organizer of shows, does advertising campaigns, directs ads and music videos, writes musical scores for films, and is a songwriter for various artists and has a number of children's songs. Raffy Shart, of

origin, was known as writer of the French stage play ''

Ma femme s'appelle Maurice ''Ma femme s'appelle Maurice'' ( en, My Wife's Name Is Maurice) is a 2002 French comedy film directed by Jean-Marie Poiré and starring Alice Evans, Régis Laspalès, Philippe Chevallier and Götz Otto. Cast *Régis Laspalès as Maurice Lappin * ...

'' with Philippe Chevallier et Régis Laspalès.in 1997. The play was shown in more than 44 countries. He gained further fame through co-writing '' Quasimodo d'El Paris'', directed in 1999 by

Patrick Timsit Patrick Timsit () is a French comedian, writer and film director. He has been nominated for four César Awards – three times as an actor and once as a writer. He is best known for the French comedy ''Un indien dans la ville''. In 2006, he pa ...

as a comedic adaptation of the novel ''

The Hunchback of Notre Dame ''The Hunchback of Notre-Dame'' (french: Notre-Dame de Paris, translation=''Our Lady of Paris'', originally titled ''Notre-Dame de Paris. 1482'') is a French Gothic novel by Victor Hugo, published in 1831. It focuses on the unfortunate story of ...

'' by

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. In 2006, Raffy Shart directed himself ''Incontrôlable'' with

Michaël Youn Michaël Benayoun (; born 1973), known professionally as Michaël Youn, is a French actor, singer, comedian and television personality. Life and career Youn was born Michaël Benayoun in Suresnes, France, to a family of Hungarian, Italian, ...

, Thierry Lhermitte, Patrick Timsit et

Hélène de Fougerolles Hélène Christine Marie Rigoine de Fougerolles (; born 25 February 1973) is a French actress who was twice nominated for the César Award for Most Promising Actress (known as the French Oscar) for Arthur Joffé's ''Let There Be Light'' (1998) ...

and is directing the play ''Attache-moi au radiateur''.

Filmography

Directing

*2006: ''Incontrôlable''

Screenwriter

*1992: ''Armen and Bullik'' (TV movie) *1999: '' Quasimodo d'El Paris'' *2002: ''

'' (English title: My Wife's Name Is Maurice) *2006: ''Incontrôlable''

Actor

*1999: ''Quasimodo d'El Paris'' as Man with a Hat *2002: ''Quelqu'un de bien'' as a flower shop owner

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Shart, Raffy French theatre directors French male screenwriters French screenwriters French songwriters Male songwriters French people of Armenian descent Living people Year of birth missing (living people)