Background
He was born in Bordeaux, Gironde.
He was born in Bordeaux, Gironde.
Molinaro was active as a director until a few years before his death, although he had almost exclusively been producing works for television In 1996, his cinematic work was awarded the René Clair Award, a prize given by the Académie française for excellent film work. Molinaro died of a respiratory insufficiency in 2013.
He was 85.