Acting
Michel Fau
FR, EN, DE cinema · 52 credits
Born
17 December 1964 (age 61)
Birthplace
Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France
Michel Fau (born 1964) is a French comedian, actor and theatre director. At 18, he left his hometown for training at French National Academy of Dramatic Arts from 1986 to 1989. He trained with Michel Bouquet, Gerard Desarthe and Pierre Vial. He has appeared on stage regularly in works directed by Olivier Py and he also worked with Olivier Desbordes, Jean Sébastien Rajon, Pierre Guillois, Jean-Luc Lagarce, Jean-Michel Rabeux, Jean-Claude Penchenat, Laurent Gutmann, Stéphane Braunschweig, Jacques Weber, Sandrine Kiberlain, Léa Drucker, Gaspard Ulliel, Julie Depardieu, Charlotte de Turckheim, Chantal Ladesou, Catherine Frot, Samir Guesmi, ... In cinema, he worked with directors like Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Gilles Bourdos, Albert Dupontel, Dominik Moll, François Ozon, Benoît Jacquot, Noémie Lvovsky, Nina Companeez, Jean-Michel Ribes, Xavier Giannoli, Christophe Honoré, Josée Dayan, André Téchiné, ... He occasionally directs an interpretation workshop at the French National Academy of Dramatic Arts. During the Night of the 2011 Molière Award, he made a cover of Carla Bruni's song Quelqu'un m'a dit in a parody of classical singer. Source: Article "Michel Fau" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
Filmography
La Reine Maillan
as Self : Guest
The Great Arch
as François Mitterrand
Lorsque l'enfant paraît
as Charles Jacquet, Stage Director
La Grande Soirée du 31 de Paris
as Self : Guest
Borgo
as Le commissaire
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
as Jean-Pierre Léaud
Habib
as Director
Not Now, Darling
as Steve Bodley
The Crime is Mine
as Attorney General
Les secrets de la princesse de Cadignan
as Honoré de Balzac
Merci Zaza - La Folle Histoire de la Cage aux Folles
as Self / Speakerine
Les Heureux
as Victor Hugo
Le Postillon de Lonjumeau
as Rose, Director
I Love You Coiffure
as Patrick (segment "Le Salon de coiffure")
La fuite
as Uncle
Jacques Offenbach - Die schöne Helena
2019
Jacques Offenbach - Die schöne Helena
as Menelaos, Director
Amor maman
as Michel
L'Odyssée Offenbach
as Hippolyte de Villemessant
La Belle Hélène
as Ménélas, Director
Paris Pigalle
as Maurice Vogel
Alien Crystal Palace
as Hambourg
Golden Years
as Samuel
Fleur de cactus
as Julien Deforges, Director
Open at Night
as Directeur bar branché
Ordeal
as Karl Kaplan
Arletty: A Guilty Passion
as Sacha Guitry
Marguerite
as Atos Pezzini / Divo
Brèves de comptoir
as L'écrivain
9 Month Stretch
as Gynécologue
Ciboulette
as La Comtesse de Castiglione, Stage Director
Requiem for a Killer
as Le Chef d'orchestre
Gaspard le bandit
as Riboux
Foon
as Miss Petchers
Swimming Pool
as First Man
Le petit vélo dans la tête
as (voice)
Closed Eyes
as Michel
Le Créateur
as Nicolas
Cyrano de Bergerac
as Ragueneau's 2nd Poet