Yannick Andréi was the alias of French film director

Film director

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 and screenwriter

Screenwriter

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 Jean Antione Andréi. Andréi was born in Bordeaux

Bordeaux

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, France

France

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 and died in Neuilly-sur-Seine

Neuilly-sur-Seine

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, France

France

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Career

Andréi began to work in film in 1953 as an assistant director for Jean-Pierre Melville’s film Quand tu liras cette lettre. In 1959 he began to work as a screen writer on Bonjour la chance the French adaptation

Film adaptation

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 of Edgar Neville's

Edgar Neville

Edgar Neville Romrée, Count of Berlanga de Duero was a Spanish playwright and film director, a member of the Generation of '27....

 La ironía del dinero. Andréi’s first film as director and screenwriter was Samedi soir in 1961. During his career he worked most often as a television director. Toward the end of his career he held an acting role in Paris-minuit, a film directed by his son Frédéric Andréi

Frédéric Andréi

Frédéric Andréi is a French actor. In 1980 he starred in Le Voyage en douce under director Michel Deville. The next year he played the lead in Jean-Jacques Beineix's Diva, as Jules, a moped-riding postman, obsessed with an American opera singer.-References:...

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Film

• 1953: Quand tu liras cette lettre, assistant director
• 1953: Maternité clandestine, assistant director
• 1953: Mon frangin du Sénégal, assistant director
• 1954: Sur le banc, assistant director
• 1956: Ces sacrées vacances, assistant director
• 1958: Premier mai, assistant director
• 1959: Deux hommes dans Manhattan, assistant director
• 1959: Bonjour la chance (La ironía del dinero), adaptation
• 1961: Samedi soir, (director and screenwriter
• 1975: Au-delà de la peur, director and screenwriter
• 1985: Paris-minuit, actor

Television

• 1962-1963: L'inspecteur Leclerc enquête (6 episodes)
• 1964: L'Abonné de la ligne U
• 1965: Le Théâtre de la jeunesse (1 episode)
• 1966: Le train bleu s'arrête 13 fois (1 episode)
• 1967: Malican père et fils
• 1967: Le Chevalier Tempête
• 1970: Le Service des affaires classées (9 episodes)
• 1971: La Dame de Monsoreau
• 1971: Donogoo
• 1973: Les Aventures du capitaine Lückner
• 1973: L'Hiver du gentilhomme
• 1974: La Juive du Château-Trompette
• 1977: Allez la rafale!
• 1977: D'Artagnan amoureux
• 1979: La Lumière des justes
• 1981 Blanc, bleu, rouge
• 1981: La Double Vie de Théophraste Longuet
• 1982: Une voix la nuit
• 1983: La Chambre des dames
• 1984: Emmenez-moi au théâtre: Croque Monsieur
• 1985: L'Affaire Caillaux
• 1987: Tailleur pour dames
• 1988: Les Clients, TV Movie