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Michel Blanc

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Michel Blanc

Born April 16, 1952 in Courbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], FranceDied October 3, 202484 films

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.

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Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Hundred-Foot Journey poster7.3The Hundred-Foot Journey2014French Fried Vacation 2 poster7.3French Fried Vacation 21979Santa Claus Is a Stinker poster7.3Santa Claus Is a Stinker1982French Fried Vacation poster6.6French Fried Vacation1978The Monster poster6.9The Monster1994Gramps Is in the Resistance poster6.9Gramps Is in the Resistance1983The Fugitives poster6.8The Fugitives1986R.A.I.D. Special Unit poster5.7R.A.I.D. Special Unit2017

Filmography

84 films as actor
  1. 2025The Rookie GuideDocteur Charoux
  2. 2025The Safe HousePère-Grand
  3. 2023Take a Chance on MeJudge Gilles d'Outremont
  4. 2023The Small VictoriesEmile Menoux
  5. 2023Top DogsJean-Pierre Deloup
  6. 2021Christmas with the TuchesJean-Yves Marteau
  7. 2019A Good DoctorSerge Mamou Mani, the doctor
  8. 2018Kiss & TellJean-Pierre
  9. 2017R.A.I.D. Special UnitJacques Pasquali
  10. 2016Odd JobGardot
  11. 2015The New Adventures of AladdinSultan
  12. 2014Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
  13. 2014Les SouvenirsLe père de Romain
  14. 2014The Hundred-Foot JourneyMayor
  15. 2013Half-SisterPaul
  16. 2011The MinisterGilles, director of staff
  17. 2011The Day I Saw Your HeartEli Dhrey
  18. 2010A Spot of BotherJean-Paul Muret
  19. 2009The Girl on the TrainSamuel Bleistein
  20. 2008A Day at the MuseumMosk
  21. 2008School's OutProfessor Martineau
  22. 2007The Second Windle commissaire Blot
  23. 2007The WitnessesAdrien
  24. 2006French Fried Vacations 3: Friends ForeverJean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse
  25. 2005You Are So BeautifulAymé Pigrenet
  26. 200493, rue LauristonInspecteur Blot
  27. 2004Madame Edouardle commissaire Léon
  28. 2003L'Affaire DominiciCommissaire Sébeille
  29. 2002Summer ThingsJean-Pierre
  30. 1996The Grand DukesShapiron
  31. 1995Nuit d'ivresseJacques Belin
  32. 1994Prêt-à-PorterInspector Forget
  33. 1994The MonsterParide Taccone, le psychiatre
  34. 1994Dead TiredMichel Blanc / Patrick Olivier
  35. 1993Toxic AffairThe suicidal
  36. 1991Prospero's BooksAlonso
  37. 1991The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big FishNorbert
  38. 1991The Professional Secrets of Dr. ApfelgluckL'hindou
  39. 1991Thank You, LifeRaymond Pelleveau, le père jeune
  40. 1990UranusGaigneux
  41. 1989Separate BedroomsMartin
  42. 1989Monsieur HireMonsieur Hire
  43. 1988Sans peur et sans reprocheVerdiglione, surgeon
  44. 1988Une nuit à l'Assemblée NationaleWalter Arbeit
  45. 1986The FugitivesDocteur Bourdarias (non crédité)
  46. 1986I Hate ActorsMonsieur Albert
  47. 1986MénageAntoine
  48. 1985Bunny's BarJacques, portier
  49. 1985Drôle de samediDriving school student
  50. 1984Dream OneBoris / Nemo's Father
  51. 1984Marche à l'ombreDenis
  52. 1984The Defective DetectiveLaurent Martin
  53. 1983Gramps Is in the ResistanceLe père Lebœuf, résistant
  54. 1983Move Along, There Is Nothing to See!Leroux
  55. 1983Après tout ce qu'on a fait pour toiPierre
  56. 1982Santa Claus Is a StinkerL'obsédé sexuel au téléphone (voice)
  57. 1982SinglesBernard
  58. 1981Come to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend'sGuy
  59. 1980The Horse of PrideCorentin Calvez
  60. 1979The Other One's MugTaboureau
  61. 1979Out of WhackMarcel Dupin / Passager métro effrayé
  62. 1979French Fried Vacation 2Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse
  63. 1979Cause toujours... tu m'intéressesConstruction site police officer
  64. 1979Pierrot mon ami
  65. 1979The AdolescentM. Bertin
  66. 1979Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the EarsPasserby who provides information
  67. 1978French Fried VacationJean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse
  68. 1978Like a Turtle on Its Backle fêtard qui lit
  69. 1978Surprise SockL'interne
  70. 1978Beaujolais Nouveau Is ArrivedLe fils du capitaine
  71. 1977Focal PointPoliceman
  72. 1977You Won't Have Alsace-LorraineAntremont
  73. 1977Spoiled ChildrenAgent immobilier véreux
  74. 1977The Devil in the Box
  75. 1976The Bottom LineFriend from the café-theater
  76. 1976The TenantScope's Neighbor
  77. 1976The Probability FactorChoukroun
  78. 1976I Love You, I Don'tA worker
  79. 1976The Best Way to WalkDeloux
  80. 1976Let's Make a Dirty MovieUn flic
  81. 1975Let Joy Reign SupremeLouis XV's valet
  82. 1975Un bol d'airMichel
  83. 1974Bonne présentation exigéeL'homme qui arrive
  84. 1974The Girl's Dead, Man