

Michel Galabru
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
27 Oct 1922
Age
104 Years
Born In
Safi, French Protectorate of Morocco [now Morocco]
Total Projects
254
Years Active
74 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.1 ★
Overview
Michel Louis Edmond Galabru (27 October 1922 – 4 January 2016) was a French actor. Galabru appeared in more than 250 films and worked with directors such as Bertrand Blier, Costa-Gavras, Luc Besson (for Subway), and Jean-Luc Godard. He is also well known for his collaborations with Louis de Funès in Le gendarme de Saint-Tropez, Le gendarme se marie, Le gendarme et...
Known For
Filmography

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Les Rois de la comédie
Les Rois de la comédie
as Self (archive footage)

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Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
as Self (archive footage)

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Open at Night
Open at Night
as Michel Galabru

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The World Petanque Tour
The World Petanque Tour
as Louis Cabanel

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Louis de Funès, l'homme qui a passé le mur du son
Louis de Funès, l'homme qui a passé le mur du son
as Self (archive footage)

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La Page blanche
La Page blanche
as Philippe

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The Robbed Robber
The Robbed Robber
as André Gourgousse

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Bref
Bref
as Michel Galabru

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Belmondo, itinéraire...
Belmondo, itinéraire...
as Self

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The Great Restaurant II
The Great Restaurant II
as The Unworthy Grandfather

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Jules et Marcel
Jules et Marcel
as Jules Raimu

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The Baker's Wife
The Baker's Wife
as Aimable Castanier

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Love Like Poison
Love Like Poison
as Jean Falguères

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Mumu
Mumu
as Gâtineau

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À deux c'est plus facile
À deux c'est plus facile
as Joseph Coudré

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Cineman
Cineman
as Le Docteur

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Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
as Self (archive footage)

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Little Nicholas
Little Nicholas
as Minister

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Neuilly Yo Mama!
Neuilly Yo Mama!
as Sénateur

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Final Arrangements
Final Arrangements
as Monsieur Froissard

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Europas Erbe - Die großen Dramatiker
Europas Erbe - Die großen Dramatiker
as Self

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Welcome to the Sticks
Welcome to the Sticks
as Julie's Great Uncle

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The Maiden and the Wolves
The Maiden and the Wolves
as Albert Garcin

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Antonio Vivaldi - A Prince in Venice
Antonio Vivaldi - A Prince in Venice
as Le Pape Benoît XIII

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Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross
Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross
as Hubert Dunant

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Coup de vache
Coup de vache
as Raymond Malassis

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Michel Galabru au Marigny - On nous a menti !
Michel Galabru au Marigny - On nous a menti !
as Self

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Silence of the Sea
Silence of the Sea
as André Larosière

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San Antonio
San Antonio
as Achille

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The Car Keys
The Car Keys
as Teacher

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Raining Cats and Frogs
Raining Cats and Frogs
as L'éléphant (voice)

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Louis de Funès ou le pouvoir de faire rire
Louis de Funès ou le pouvoir de faire rire
as Self

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Léopold
Léopold
as Léopold Salvat

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Actors
Actors
as Executed actor

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Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar
Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar
as Abraracourcix

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Foul Play
Foul Play
as Michel Galabru

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Le Plus Grand Cabaret du monde
Le Plus Grand Cabaret du monde
as Self

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Vivement dimanche
Vivement dimanche
as Self

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Let There Be Light!
Let There Be Light!
as Dieu le méridional

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Marceeel!!!
Marceeel!!!
as Marcel

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Christmas at Bunny's
Christmas at Bunny's
as Le Père Noël

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Rainbow pour Rimbaud
Rainbow pour Rimbaud
as Robert's father

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Chaudemanche, père et fils
Chaudemanche, père et fils
as Eugène Chaudemanche

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My Man
My Man
as 3rd client

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L'École des femmes
L'École des femmes
as Arnolphe

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Le Mas Théotime
Le Mas Théotime
as Clodieus

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La Poule aux œufs d'or
La Poule aux œufs d'or
as Alexanche Fauchard de Poisseuse

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Honorin et l'enfant prodigue
Honorin et l'enfant prodigue
as Honorin, le maire

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Polly West est de retour
Polly West est de retour
as Honorin, mayor

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Belle Époque
Belle Époque
as Danglard

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Sleeping Waters
Sleeping Waters
as Fouchard

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Coucou c'est nous !
Coucou c'est nous !
as Self

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Room Service
Room Service
as Fernand Castanier

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Honorin et la Loreleï
Honorin et la Loreleï
as Honorin, le maire

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Les Disparus de Saint-Agil
Les Disparus de Saint-Agil
as Mr Lemmel

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Epiphany Sunday
Epiphany Sunday
as Georges

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The Cocottes
The Cocottes
as Honorin, le maire

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Deux flics à Belleville
Deux flics à Belleville
as Commissioner Santucci

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Uranus
Uranus
as Monglat

tv
Stars 90
Stars 90
as Self

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Feu sur le candidat
Feu sur le candidat
as Robert Cavaillon

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Le Provincial
Le Provincial
as Ernest Cazavant

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No Time for Justice
No Time for Justice
as The investigating judge

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The Silence Of Elsewhere
The Silence Of Elsewhere
as Henri

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The French Revolution
The French Revolution
as Abbé Maury (« Les Années Lumière »)

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La Folle Journée (Le Mariage de Figaro)
La Folle Journée (Le Mariage de Figaro)
as Bartholo

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L'Invité surprise
L'Invité surprise
as Le commissaire Le Bourreux

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Sans défense
Sans défense
as Jules Rampin

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The French Revolution
The French Revolution
as Abbé Maury

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Una casa a Roma
Una casa a Roma
as Cardinale

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Le commissaire épate le FBI
Le commissaire épate le FBI
as Commissaire Tarquinini

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L'Argent
L'Argent
as Daigremont

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Envoyez les violons
Envoyez les violons
as Dino Pizzoli

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Sueurs froides
Sueurs froides
as Jacques Chalmont

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Keep Your Right Up
Keep Your Right Up
as Admiral

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Sacrée Soirée
Sacrée Soirée
as Self

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Nulle part ailleurs
Nulle part ailleurs
as Self

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Matin Bonheur
Matin Bonheur
as Self

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Grand Guignol
Grand Guignol
as Charlie

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The Debauched Life of Gerard Floque
The Debauched Life of Gerard Floque
as Jean-Etienne Nasal

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Poule et frites
Poule et frites
as Martinez

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Kamikaze
Kamikaze
as Albert

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The Joint Brothers
The Joint Brothers
as Le père de Momo

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I Hate Actors
I Hate Actors
as Bison

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Follow My Gaze
Follow My Gaze
as L'instituteur

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La Cage aux Folles 3
La Cage aux Folles 3
as Charrier

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Ne prends pas les poulets pour des pigeons
Ne prends pas les poulets pour des pigeons
as Commissaire Dufresne

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Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez
Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez
as Charles de Lespinasse

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Subway
Subway
as Le Commissaire Gesberg

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Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
as Monsieur de Pourceaugnac

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Slices of Life
Slices of Life
as Le paysan

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The Telephone Always Rings Twice
The Telephone Always Rings Twice
as Marraine

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Partenaires
Partenaires
as Charlie

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New Year's Eve At Bob's
New Year's Eve At Bob's
as Douglas

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Les Fausses Confidences
Les Fausses Confidences
as M. Rémy

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The Cheat
The Cheat
as Jean Morane / Sylvain Morane

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Adam et Ève
Adam et Ève
as Léon Blachurpe

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Our Story
Our Story
as Emile Pecqueur

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Salt on the Skin
Salt on the Skin
as Bideau

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Gramps Is in the Resistance
Gramps Is in the Resistance
as Jean-Robert Bourdelle dit « Papy »

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Vous habitez chez vos parents ?
Vous habitez chez vos parents ?
as André Martell

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It's Called Catastrophe
It's Called Catastrophe
as Fernand Dubuisson

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C'est facile et ça peut rapporter... 20 ans
C'est facile et ça peut rapporter... 20 ans
as J.B.M., Marquis of Malaveilla

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En cas de guerre mondiale, je file à l'étranger
En cas de guerre mondiale, je file à l'étranger
as Ponsard, publisher

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One Deadly Summer
One Deadly Summer
as Gabriel Devigne, Eliane's father

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Le Braconnier de Dieu
Le Braconnier de Dieu
as Hilaire

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The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
as Adjudant Jérôme Gerber

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The Graduates of the Last Row
The Graduates of the Last Row
as Marcel, le directeur

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On s'en fout… nous on s'aime
On s'en fout… nous on s'aime
as 'Tonton' Aristote

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Is There a Frenchman in the House?
Is There a Frenchman in the House?
as Victor Réglisson

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Salut, j'arrive
Salut, j'arrive
as Gaston, Minou's father

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Te marre pas... c'est pour rire !
Te marre pas... c'est pour rire !
as Michel Frémont, union representative

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Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
as M. Jourdain

tv
Champs-Elysées
Champs-Elysées
as Self

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Si ma gueule vous plaît...
Si ma gueule vous plaît...
as Fabien de Lingeau, CEO

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Rookie Soldiers on Maneuvers
Rookie Soldiers on Maneuvers
as le colonel Desjument

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Choice of Arms
Choice of Arms
as Commissioner Bonnardot

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Le bahut va craquer
Le bahut va craquer
as le proviseur

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Signé Furax
Signé Furax
as Black

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Is This Reasonable?
Is This Reasonable?
as Émile Dugoineau, usher

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The Ones That Got Away
The Ones That Got Away
as Emile Loubignac

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The Impostures of Scapin
The Impostures of Scapin
as Géronte

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La Cage aux Folles II
La Cage aux Folles II
as Simon Charrier

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Le Vol d'Icare
Le Vol d'Icare
as Morcol

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Une merveilleuse journée
Une merveilleuse journée
as Pinède

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Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur
Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur
as Tartuffe

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A Week's Vacation
A Week's Vacation
as Mancheron

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The Under-Gifted
The Under-Gifted
as le commissaire

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Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold
Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold
as Thibaut

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Le Guignolo
Le Guignolo
as Achille Sureau, un ancien complice d'Alexandre

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I'm Photogenic
I'm Photogenic
as Commendator Del Giudice

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The Miser
The Miser
as Maître Jacques

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It All Depends on Girls
It All Depends on Girls
as Lucien

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Arrête de ramer, t'attaques la falaise !
Arrête de ramer, t'attaques la falaise !
as Don Fernand

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The Winner
The Winner
as M. Dupré-Granval, banquier

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The City of Silences
The City of Silences
as Nathan Farijacque

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Duets on Sofa
Duets on Sofa
as Bernard, the lawyer

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The Bit Between the Teeth
The Bit Between the Teeth
as Charles Dréant

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Ciao, You Guys
Ciao, You Guys
as Ecological Farmer

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Cop or Hood
Cop or Hood
as Commissioner Grimaud

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The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
as Jérôme Gerber

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Heart to Heart
Heart to Heart
as le cousin Gabriel

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Le Pion
Le Pion
as Schulinspektor

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La Cage aux Folles
La Cage aux Folles
as Simon Charrier

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Question of Love
Question of Love
as Le procureur

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Horoscope
Horoscope
as Plancheteau

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Surprise Sock
Surprise Sock
as L'obsédé de la télévision

movie
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
as Le Capitaine

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Le Chandelier
Le Chandelier
as Maître André

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The Cat
The Cat
as Francisci

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The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
as M. de Beaugenay

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Genre masculin
Genre masculin
as Pierre

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The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
as Nestor Burma

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Group Portrait with a Lady
Group Portrait with a Lady
as Walter Pelzer

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La Grande Récré
La Grande Récré
as Le Commissaire

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The Groper
The Groper
as Eugène Lajoux

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The Braggart
The Braggart
as Lieutenant Gilles Castelet

movie
Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's
Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's
as Julien Mercier

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The Judge and the Assassin
The Judge and the Assassin
as Joseph Bouvier

movie
Cigalon
Cigalon
as Cigalon

movie
Monsieur Balboss
Monsieur Balboss
as Commissioner Balboss

movie
Mad Race to Cote d'Azur
Mad Race to Cote d'Azur
as Leonardos, Greek Billionaire

movie
The Red Ibis
The Red Ibis
as Raymond

movie
Special Section
Special Section
as Le président Cournet

movie
The Dangerous Mission
The Dangerous Mission
as Le boulanger, maire de Senlis

tv
Numéro un
Numéro un
as Self

tv
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self

tv
Midi Première
Midi Première
as Self

movie
No Pockets in a Shroud
No Pockets in a Shroud
as Thomas

movie
C'est jeune et ça sait tout !
C'est jeune et ça sait tout !
as M. Lambris

tv
Spécial cinéma
Spécial cinéma
as Self

movie
There's a Bone in the Mill
There's a Bone in the Mill
as Emile

movie
Two Big Girls in Pyjamas
Two Big Girls in Pyjamas
as Canavese

movie
The Fuhrer Runs Amok
The Fuhrer Runs Amok
as Monsieur Achtung

movie
Par ici la monnaie
Par ici la monnaie
as Bishop

movie
Bedmania
Bedmania
as Charles

movie
Les vacanciers
Les vacanciers
as Aloyse Frankensteinmuhl

movie
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang
as Commissaire Lalatte

movie
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
as Jules Payrac

movie
Man in the Trunk
Man in the Trunk
as Baby

movie
The Big Store
The Big Store
as Émile, propriétaire du café-épicerie

movie
Le Concierge
Le Concierge
as Robert Forazn homme d'affaires

movie
L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères)
L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères)
as Maître Lamothe

movie
Big Deal
Big Deal
as The commissioner

movie
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen
as Peloux

movie
Les joyeux lurons
Les joyeux lurons
as Le chanoine Bossuet

movie
She No Longer Talks, She Shoots
She No Longer Talks, She Shoots
as Cardinal

movie
The Egg
The Egg
as Gaston Berthoullet

tv
Midi trente
Midi trente
as Self

movie
The Annuity
The Annuity
as Léon Galipeau

tv
Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self

movie
La Grande Maffia
La Grande Maffia
as Father #1

movie
Joe: The Busybody
Joe: The Busybody
as Tonelotti l'entrepreneur

movie
The Gendarme Takes Off
The Gendarme Takes Off
as Jérôme Gerber

movie
Et qu'ça saute !
Et qu'ça saute !
as Gutiérrez

movie
La Honte de la famille
La Honte de la famille
as Maspie le Grand

movie
Poussez pas grand-père dans les cactus
Poussez pas grand-père dans les cactus
as The Inspector

movie
Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille
Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille
as Maître Le Gouen

movie
Aux frais de la princesse
Aux frais de la princesse
as Dagobert

movie
The Fighting Cock
The Fighting Cock
as Albert

movie
Les gros malins
Les gros malins
as Vicar

movie
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
as Eugène, policeman

movie
The Gendarme Gets Married
The Gendarme Gets Married
as Jérôme Gerber

movie
The Most Beautiful Month
The Most Beautiful Month
as Besson

movie
The Men in the Family
The Men in the Family
as Brigadier

movie
A Strange Kind of Colonel
A Strange Kind of Colonel
as Colonel

movie
The Little Bather
The Little Bather
as Scipio

movie
Vacances pour Jessica
Vacances pour Jessica
as Bill

movie
Monsieur le Président Directeur Général
Monsieur le Président Directeur Général
as Abel T. Léonard

movie
Les enquiquineurs
Les enquiquineurs
as Le garde-champêtre

movie
Brigade Anti Gangs
Brigade Anti Gangs
as Larmeno

movie
The Postman Goes to War
The Postman Goes to War
as Claparède

movie
Your Money or Your Life
Your Money or Your Life
as Maître Laprise, Notary

movie
Angelique and the King
Angelique and the King
as Bontemps

movie
The Sleeping Sentinel
The Sleeping Sentinel
as Florin

movie
The Gendarme in New York
The Gendarme in New York
as Jérôme Gerber

movie
Me and the Forty Year Old Man
Me and the Forty Year Old Man
as Bricaud

movie
The Real Bargain
The Real Bargain
as Colmar

movie
Les baratineurs
Les baratineurs
as Entrepreneur

movie
Les Gorilles
Les Gorilles
as The newbie traffic warden

movie
Les Pieds nickelés
Les Pieds nickelés
as Ribouldingue

movie
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
as Jérôme Gerber

movie
Clémentine chérie
Clémentine chérie
as FBI engineer

movie
My Wife's Husband
My Wife's Husband
as Maximin

movie
La bande à Bobo
La bande à Bobo
as Bourrache

movie
Good King Dagobert
Good King Dagobert
as Pépin

movie
The Trip to Biarritz
The Trip to Biarritz
as Touffanel

movie
La salamandre d'or
La salamandre d'or
as Alchemist

movie
L'Auberge de l'ange gardien
L'Auberge de l'ange gardien
as Le général Dourakine

movie
We Will Go to Deauville
We Will Go to Deauville
as Mr. Mercier

movie
Tartarin de Tarascon
Tartarin de Tarascon
as Barbassou

movie
Adieu Philippine
Adieu Philippine
as Salas Ina dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited)

movie
Parades
Parades
as Giles

movie
War of the Buttons
War of the Buttons
as Bacaillé's father

movie
The Cross and the Banner
The Cross and the Banner
as Bob

movie
Lafayette
Lafayette
as Innkeeper

movie
The Marriage of Figaro
The Marriage of Figaro
as Bartholo

movie
The New Aristrocrats
The New Aristrocrats
as Father Menuzzi

movie
Famous Love Affairs
Famous Love Affairs
as Champagne, le domestique du roi

movie
Fumée, histoire et fantaisie
Fumée, histoire et fantaisie

movie
One Night at the Beach
One Night at the Beach
as le commissaire

movie
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac
as Ragueneau

movie
The Delinquents
The Delinquents
as Fred

movie
A Game for Six Lovers
A Game for Six Lovers
as César

movie
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
as M. Bonacieux

movie
The Dreadful
The Dreadful
as Pelou

movie
Riff Raff Girls
Riff Raff Girls
as Bit part

movie
The Indestructible
The Indestructible
as Augustin Robustal

movie
Follow Me Young Man
Follow Me Young Man
as Aristide Oranos

movie
Three of the Canebière
Three of the Canebière
as Pénible

movie
Letters from My Windmill
Letters from My Windmill
as Anselme

movie
Ma femme, ma vache et moi
Ma femme, ma vache et moi

movie
Last Hour, Special Edition
Last Hour, Special Edition
as Mr. Mercier, hotel receptionist (uncredited)

movie
La Bataille du feu
La Bataille du feu
as Firefighter