Michel Audiard

Michel Audiard
Audiard in 1981.
Born	Paul Michel Audiard (1920-05-15)15 May 1920 Paris, France
Died	27 July 1985(1985-07-27) (aged 65) Dourdan, Essonne, France
Occupation	Film director
Years active	1949–1985
Children	Jacques Audiard

Paul Michel Audiard (French: [miʃɛl odjaʁ]; 15 May 1920 – 27 July 1985) was a French screenwriter and film director, known for his witty, irreverent and slang-laden dialogues which made him a prominent figure on the French cultural scene of the 1960s and 1970s. He was the father of French film director Jacques Audiard.