Robert Dhéry

Robert Dhéry (1921–2006, France) was a French actor, comedian, director, and playwright. He gained prominence in the 1940s and 1950s through his work with the comedic theater troupe Les Branquignols, which he co-founded, and for directing and starring in films such as *La Belle Américaine* (1958) and *Thank You, I’m Fine* (1956). Dhéry’s contributions to French comedy extended to television and stage, influencing subsequent generations of performers with his satirical style.