Actor
Michel Ruhl
Born February 2, 1934 in Paris, FranceDied January 15, 202217 films
Michel Ruhl (2 February 1934 – 15 January 2022) was a French actor.
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Ruhl became widely known for his role as Jean de Plessis-Vaudreuil in the series Au plaisir de Dieu, directed by Robert Mazoyer. He began his career in 1952 under the direction of Gérard Philipe. He held his first major role in the theatre with a staging of Long Day's Journey into Night at the Théâtre Hébertot in Paris. He began acting in film in 1963 with Your Shadow is Mine. He then appeared in the films Nick Carter and Red Club and Nouveau journal d'une femme en blanc.
In addition to his acting career, Ruhl was well known for dubbing. He was known for playing the voices of James Cromwell, Scott Wilson, and Terence Stamp.
Ruhl died in Guérande on 15 January 2022, at the age of 87.
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First watchWild Reeds19947.0as Monsieur CassagneAs the Algerian War draws to a close, a teenager with a girlfriend starts feeling homosexual urges for two of his classmates: a country boy, and a French-Algerian intellectual.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
17 films as actor- 1994Wild ReedsMonsieur Cassagne
- 1992The Castafiore EmeraldNestor (voice)
- 1992The Seven Crystal BallsNestor (voice)
- 1992The Red Sea SharksNestor (voice)
- 1990The Passion of BernadetteDoctor Saint-Cyr
- 1987Gates of Silence
- 1977Death of a Corrupt Man(uncredited)
- 1977La MenaceLeverrier, Lawyer
- 1976The ToyBanker
- 1976Police Python 357
- 1975Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead
- 1975Maître PygmalionPygmalion III
- 1973La Nuit des roisLe duc Orsino
- 1969A Midsummer Night's DreamLysander
- 1966A Woman in White RevoltsJacques Ferrière
- 1965Nick Carter and Red ClubRudolf Wedermeyer
- 1963Cast the Same ShadowPhilippe Bergerat