---
name: "Henri Marquet"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/henri-marquet"
fi1m_id: "henri-marquet"
imdb_id: "nm0549804"
tmdb_id: 38369
wikidata_id: "Q3131577"
roles: ["Assistant director"]
born: "18 June 1908"
died: "14 August 1980"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T08:27:20.810773+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Henri Marquet

## Identity

Henri Marquet

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/henri-marquet
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** henri-marquet
- **IMDb ID:** nm0549804
- **TMDB ID:** 38369
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3131577
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Marquet, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3131577, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0549804/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/38369

Assistant director. Born 18 June 1908 in Clichy, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France. Died 14 August 1980.

## Details

- **Work:** Assistant director
- **Born:** 18 June 1908, Clichy, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
- **Died:** 14 August 1980
- **Active:** 1953–1958
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 writing, 1 crew
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Marquet, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3131577, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0549804/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/38369

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Monsieur Hulot's Holiday*](https://film.one/film/monsieur-hulots-holiday.md) (86)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Henri Marquet was a French screenwriter and assistant director. He worked primarily with Jacques Tati.

Marquet received a story and screenplay credit, alongside Tati, on *Monsieur Hulot's Holiday* (1953). The pair were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. He also contributed to the screenplay of *Jour de Fête* (1949) and served as assistant director on *Mon Oncle* (1958) and *Playtime* (1967). He appeared in uncredited acting roles in the first two of those films.

*Sources: fr.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

### Wrote (1)

- *Monsieur Hulot's Holiday* (1953), Fi1m 86, as Restaurant Patron in Striped Shirt (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/monsieur-hulots-holiday.md)

### Crew (1) — the average rests on these

- *Mon Oncle* (1958), Fi1m 82, Assistant Director — [page](https://film.one/film/mon-oncle.md)

## Complete filmography (3)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Mon Oncle* (1958), Assistant Director — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/mon-oncle.md)
- *Monsieur Hulot's Holiday* (1953), as Restaurant Patron in Striped Shirt (uncredited) · Story, Screenplay — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/monsieur-hulots-holiday.md)
- *Jour de Fête* (1949), as Butcher (uncredited) · Screenplay

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 1956: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (nominated), for *Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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