
Acting
Rufus
FR, NL, EN, DE cinema · 127 credits
Born
19 December 1942 (age 83)
Birthplace
Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, France
Also known as Rufus Narcy · Monsieur Rufus · Jacques Narcy · Руфус · Рюфюс
Rufus (born 19 December 1942; Riom, Puy-de-Dôme) is the stage name of French actor Jacques Narcy. He is best known by the international film audience for his performance as Raphaël, the father of Amélie Poulain in Amélie (2001). He has appeared in numerous French TV series and productions, including most of the films directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. He had the lead role in the movie Train de vie (1998), an award-winning tragicomedy about the Holocaust.
Known for
Filmography

Class Reunion
as Rolland

An Ideal Father
as L'Evêque

Amélie: The Real Story
as (archive footage)

Shoot to Live
as Self

The Takeover
as Michel

Family
as Jean

Folon
as Self

Mine de rien
as Roger Morels

In the Name of the Land
as Jacques Jarjeau

Dance of Chance
as Le voisin

Everyone's Life
as Le chauffeur de taxi

Vive la crise !
as Lucien

Brothers
as Emile

Knock
as Le vieux Jules

Noir Enigma
as Roger Baudouin

Two Snails Set Off
as (voice)

Go, Toto!
as Joseph (voice)

Stornoway
as Keller

Winter Song
as Concierge

We Love You, You Bastard
as Le Ruf

La Déesse aux cent bras
as Le Dantec

Soleils
as Voltaire

Marius
as 'Piquoiseau'

Not Very Normal Activities
as Levantour

À votre bon cœur, mesdames
as Doctor Andreausse

The Marchers
as François, le pasteur

10 jours en or
as Père Clément Rozière

I'm Going Home To Mum
as Gorbatchev

La part des anges
as Émile

Crédit pour tous
as Pistille

Les Insomniaques
as Le commissaire

My Name Is Bernadette
as Forcade
Colère
2010
Colère
as Germain Bougron, l'expert

Colombe
as La Surette

King Guillaume
as Roi Cyril John Delagny

So Woman!
as M. Paroquet

Freedom
as Fernand

My Stars
as Victor

His Majesty Minor
as Rectus

It Had to be You
as le père de Thomas

One Fine Day
as Cremer

Les Irréductibles
as Edmond

La Volière aux enfants
as The Bishop

If You Love Me, Follow Me
as Jean-Pierre

Red Needles
as Marullaz

Rascals
as Fouchs

Iznogoud
as le conseiller du calife

A Very Long Engagement
as Breton

The Great Role
as Monsieur Silberman

Madame Edouard
as Valdès, l'homme à l'oiseau

In Your Image
as O pai de Mathilde

Bonhomme de chemin
as Oscar

That Day
as Hubus

Saint-Germain ou La négociation
as M. de Biron

Comme si de rien n'était
as Edouard

Entrusted
as Prof. Bergot

Amélie
as Raphaël Poulain

My Father Saved My Life
as Grinval

Le radeau de la Méduse
as Harmonica

Train of Life
as Mordechai

Let There Be Light!
as Dieu le chauffeur de Harper, as Dieu l'infirmière

Metroland
as Henri

Love, Math and Sex
as Un spectateur au cinéma

Crime à l'altimètre
as Octave

Tendre piège
as Mr. Gallibert

Les Miserables
as Thénardier 1830 / 1990

Le Mangeur de lune
as Simon

Poorly Extinguished Fires
as Commander Perleau

Delicatessen
as Robert Kube

The Austrian
as L'abbé Girard

The Elegant Criminal
as Canler

Promotion canapé
as Inspecteur de justice

La Goutte d'or
as Sigisbert

En attendant Godot
as Vladimir
Femme de papier
1989
Paperback Woman
as M. Courtois

Keep Your Right Up
as Policeman

Ubac
as Le Bossu

Exploits of a Young Don Juan
as Le moine

Side Roads
as Cyprien

La Chanson du mal-aimé
as Guillaume Apollinaire

Zoo zéro
as Yves, le chauffeur ventriloque

The Police War
as Le Garrec, chicken farmer

Surprise Sock
as Antoine

Fire's Share
as Patrick Delbaut

March or Die
as Sgt. Triand

The Goodbye Singing
as Michel

The Tenant
as Georges Badar

Trop c'est trop
as Gendarme

Lily, aime-moi
as Claude

La adúltera
as Lucien (as Rufus Narcy)

Au long de rivière Fango
as Jérémie

Marriage
as Henri

A Cloud in the Teeth
as Man with the dog (uncredited)

Ce que savait Morgan
as Mr. Pemberton

Valparaiso, Valparaiso
as Un méchant

The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot
as 'Gagnepain'

La vie facile
as Vicar (uncredited)

The French Calvinists
as Jacques Combassous

Where Did Tom Go?
as Tom Coupar

Troubleshooters
as Mister Ferglough, le prof d'anglais

The Wedding Ring
as L'éleveur de pigeons

As Far as Love Can Go
as Le barman

Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad
as Charles

One Way Ticket
as Tom Mills

The Cop
as Raymond Aulnay

Safety Catch
as Photographer's assistant

Promise at Dawn
as Russian Violin Teacher (uncredited)

Potatoes
as Larobesse

Erotissimo
as le comptable de Philippe

Mr. Freedom
as Freddie Fric

The American
as Corbeau

The Surrounded
as Didier

Doctor Dolittle
as Dog (uncredited)











