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Jacques Tati was a French mime, film-maker, actor, and screenwriter, born on October 9, 1907, in Le Pecq, France . He held various occupations throughout his career, including actor, film director, screenwriter, comedian, film producer, and mime artist . His birth name was Jacques Tatischeff .
Tati was the father of Sophie Tatischeff , and he held French citizenship . He directed several films throughout his career, such as Gai dimanche , School for Postmen , Jour de fête , Mon Oncle , and Trafic . Apart from direction, Tati's notable works include Sylvie et le fantôme , Cours du soir , and The Illusionist . He also directed Forza Bastia .
Jacques Tati received awards at the Cannes Film Festival and the Moscow International Film Festival . He passed away on November 5, 1982, in Paris .