Acting
Michel Blanc
FR, EN, IT cinema · 94 credits
Born
16 April 1952
Died
3 October 2024 (aged 72)
Birthplace
Courbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Also known as Michel Jean François Blanc
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.
Known for
Filmography
The Safe House
as Père-Grand
The Rookie Guide
as Docteur Charoux
Michel Blanc, sur un malentendu
as Self (archive footage)
L'Âge d'or de la pub
as Self (archive footage)
Take a Chance on Me
as Judge Gilles d'Outremont
The Small Victories
as Emile Menoux
Top Dogs
as Jean-Pierre Deloup
Christmas with the Tuches
as Jean-Yves Marteau
Espèces Menacées
Adaptation
A Good Doctor
as Serge Mamou Mani, the doctor
Kiss & Tell
as Jean-Pierre, Director, Writer
R.A.I.D. Special Unit
as Jacques Pasquali
Odd Job
as Gardot, Writer
Les Souvenirs
as Le père de Romain
Des Bronzés au Père Noël, la folle histoire du Splendid
as Self / Various characters
Half-Sister
as Paul
The Day I Saw Your Heart
as Eli Dhrey
The Minister
as Gilles, director of staff
A Spot of Bother
as Jean-Paul Muret, Writer
The Girl on the Train
as Samuel Bleistein
School's Out
as Professor Martineau
The Witnesses
as Adrien
The Second Wind
as le commissaire Blot
French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
as Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse, Writer
You Are So Beautiful
as Aymé Pigrenet
Madame Edouard
as le commissaire Léon
93, rue Lauriston
as Inspecteur Blot
L'Affaire Dominici
as Commissaire Sébeille
Summer Things
as Jean-Pierre, Screenplay, Director
Espèces menacées
Adaptation
The Escort
Director, Screenplay
The Grand Dukes
as Shapiron
Nuit d'ivresse
as Jacques Belin, Stage Director
Prêt-à-Porter
as Inspector Forget
Dead Tired
as Michel Blanc / Patrick Olivier, Director, Dialogue, Screenplay
The Monster
as Paride Taccone, le psychiatre, Adaptation
Toxic Affair
as The suicidal
Prospero's Books
as Alonso
Thank You, Life
as Raymond Pelleveau, le père jeune
Uranus
as Gaigneux
Monsieur Hire
as Monsieur Hire
Separate Bedrooms
as Martin
Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
as Walter Arbeit
Sans peur et sans reproche
as Verdiglione, surgeon
L'Excès contraire
Director
Ménage
as Antoine
I Hate Actors
as Monsieur Albert
The Fugitives
as Docteur Bourdarias (non crédité)
Drôle de samedi
as Driving school student
Bunny's Bar
as Jacques, portier
Marche à l'ombre
as Denis, Director, Writer
The Defective Detective
as Laurent Martin
Dream One
as Boris / Nemo's Father
Gramps Is in the Resistance
as Le père Lebœuf, résistant
Singles
as Bernard, Screenplay
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
as L'obsédé sexuel au téléphone (voice)
Come to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend's
as Guy, Screenplay, Adaptation
The Horse of Pride
as Corentin Calvez
The Other One's Mug
as Taboureau
French Fried Vacation 2
as Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse, Writer
Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears
as Passerby who provides information
Out of Whack
as Marcel Dupin / Passager métro effrayé
The Adolescent
as M. Bertin
Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses
as Construction site police officer
French Fried Vacation
as Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse, Writer
Like a Turtle on Its Back
as le fêtard qui lit
Surprise Sock
as L'interne
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
as Le fils du capitaine
Spoiled Children
as Agent immobilier véreux
You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine
as Antremont
Focal Point
as Policeman
I Love You, I Don't
as A worker
The Best Way to Walk
as Deloux
The Probability Factor
as Choukroun
The Tenant
as Scope's Neighbor
The Bottom Line
as Friend from the café-theater
Let's Make a Dirty Movie
as Un flic
Un bol d'air
as Michel, Writer
Let Joy Reign Supreme
as Louis XV's valet
Bonne présentation exigée
as L'homme qui arrive
