Gérard Lauzier: Gérard Lauzier. Writer: Le plus beau métier du monde. Gérard Lauzier was born on 30 November 1932 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. He was a writer and director, known for Le plus beau métier du monde (1996), Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar (1999) and Petit Con (1984). He died on 6 December 2008 in Paris, France.