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Michel Blanc

Acting
72 years oldCourbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Biography

Michel Blanc (16 April 1952 – 3 October 2024) was a French actor, writer and director. He is noted for his roles of losers and hypochondriacs. He is frequently associated with Le Splendid, which he co-founded, along with Thierry Lhermitte, Josiane Balasko, Christian Clavier, Marie-Anne Chazel and Gérard Jugnot. He also appeared in more serious roles, such as the title role in the Patrice Leconte film Monsieur Hire. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michel Blanc, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Details

Born
April 16, 1952 - October 3, 2024 (age 72)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Courbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Michel Jean François Blanc

Movies (43)

Michel Blanc, sur un malentendu

Michel Blanc, sur un malentendu

as Self (archive footage)

2025

The Rookie Guide
4.6

The Rookie Guide

as Docteur Charoux

2025

The Safe House
6.0

The Safe House

as Père-Grand

2025

Take a Chance on Me
6.5

Take a Chance on Me

as Judge Gilles d'Outremont

2023

L'Âge d'or de la pub
6.5

L'Âge d'or de la pub

as Self (archive footage)

2023

The Small Victories
6.7

The Small Victories

as Emile Menoux

2023

Top Dogs
5.3

Top Dogs

as Jean-Pierre Deloup

2023

Christmas with the Tuches
5.1

Christmas with the Tuches

as Jean-Yves Marteau

2021

A Good Doctor
6.5

A Good Doctor

as Serge Mamou Mani, the doctor

2019

Kiss & Tell
5.7

Kiss & Tell

as Jean-Pierre

2018

R.A.I.D. Special Unit
5.7

R.A.I.D. Special Unit

as Jacques Pasquali

2017

Odd Job
6.1

Odd Job

as Gardot

2016

The New Adventures of Aladdin
4.7

The New Adventures of Aladdin

as Sultan

2015

Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
8.0

Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui

2014

Les Souvenirs
6.3

Les Souvenirs

as Le père de Romain

2014

The Hundred-Foot Journey
7.3

The Hundred-Foot Journey

as Mayor

2014

Des Bronzés au Père Noël, la folle histoire du Splendid
6.2

Des Bronzés au Père Noël, la folle histoire du Splendid

as Self / Various characters

2014

Half-Sister
6.1

Half-Sister

as Paul

2013

The Minister
6.4

The Minister

as Gilles, director of staff

2011

The Day I Saw Your Heart
5.8

The Day I Saw Your Heart

as Eli Dhrey

2011

A Spot of Bother
5.2

A Spot of Bother

as Jean-Paul Muret

2010

The Girl on the Train
5.8

The Girl on the Train

as Samuel Bleistein

2009

A Day at the Museum
4.5

A Day at the Museum

as Mosk

2008

School's Out
5.8

School's Out

as Professor Martineau

2008

The Second Wind
6.0

The Second Wind

as le commissaire Blot

2007

The Witnesses
6.3

The Witnesses

as Adrien

2007

French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
4.1

French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever

as Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse

2006

You Are So Beautiful
6.4

You Are So Beautiful

as Aymé Pigrenet

2005

93, rue Lauriston
5.6

93, rue Lauriston

as Inspecteur Blot

2004

Madame Edouard
4.4

Madame Edouard

as le commissaire Léon

2004

L'Affaire Dominici
7.0

L'Affaire Dominici

as Commissaire Sébeille

2003

Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres

Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres

as Self

2003

Summer Things
5.8

Summer Things

as Jean-Pierre

2002

Espèces menacées
6.8

Espèces menacées

Adaptation (Writing)

2001

The Escort
5.2

The Escort

Director (Directing)

1999

The Grand Dukes
6.0

The Grand Dukes

as Shapiron

1996

Prêt-à-Porter
5.2

Prêt-à-Porter

as Inspector Forget

1994

The Monster
6.9

The Monster

as Paride Taccone, le psychiatre

1994

Dead Tired
6.0

Dead Tired

as Michel Blanc / Patrick Olivier

1994

Toxic Affair
4.4

Toxic Affair

as The suicidal

1993

Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania
6.5

Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania

1993

Prospero's Books
6.7

Prospero's Books

as Alonso

1991

The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
5.8

The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish

as Norbert

1991

TV Shows (7)