Michel Drach

French director (1930–1990)
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Summary

Michel Drach was born on October 18, 1930[1], in 3rd arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on February 15, 1990[3], in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4]. He worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], film producer[7], actor[8], and television director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (555 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: February 14, 1990[11]
  • Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[12]
  • Spouse: Marie-José Nat[13]
  • Country of citizenship: France[14]
  • Occupation: film actor[15], director[16]
  • Notable work: Violins at the Ball[17], Le pull-over rouge[18], Elise, or Real Life[19]
  • Award received: Louis Delluc Prize[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Commons category: Michel Drach[22]
  • Cause of death: lung cancer[23]
  • Family name: Drach[24]
  • Given name: Michel[25], Philippe[26]
  • Work location: France[27]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[29]
  • Birth name: Michel Philippe Drach[30]
  • Name in native language: Michel Drach[31]
  • Related category: Category:Films directed by Michel Drach[32]
  • P14750: FFBE-77F6-8FDF-B7F4-B76C[33]

Why It Matters

Michel Drach has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Michel Drach born?

Michel Drach was born in 3rd arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Michel Drach die?

Michel Drach died in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4].

Who was Michel Drach married to?

Michel Drach's spouses include Marie-José Nat[13].

What did Michel Drach do for work?

Michel Drach worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], film producer[7], actor[8], and television director[9].

What awards did Michel Drach receive?

Honors received include Louis Delluc Prize[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . bonjourlafrance.com. bonjourlafrance.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . frenchfilmsite.com. frenchfilmsite.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . AlloCiné. Retrieved . myfrenchfilmfestival.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . AlloCiné. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 15
    Allcinema person id → 15914
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'ht', 'id', 'lb', 'mg', 'ro', '
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  2. 10w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → FFBE-77F6-8FDF-B7F4-B76C
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Violins at the Ball, Le pull-over rouge, Elise, or Real Life
    Given name → Michel, Philippe
    Spouse → Marie-José Nat
    Family name → Drach
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