Michel Galabru
Known for Acting · 254 credits
- Born
- 1922-10-27
- Died
- 2016-01-04
- Place of birth
- Safi, French Protectorate of Morocco [now Morocco]
- Also known as
- Michel Louis Edmond Galabru
Biography
Michel Louis Edmond Galabru (27 October 1922 – 4 January 2016) was a French actor.
Galabru appeared in more than 250 films and worked with directors such as Bertrand Blier, Costa-Gavras, Luc Besson (for Subway), and Jean-Luc Godard.
He is also well known for his collaborations with Louis de Funès in Le gendarme de Saint-Tropez, Le gendarme se marie, Le gendarme et les extra-terrestres, Le gendarme en balade, Le gendarme à New York, Le gendarme et les gendarmettes, Le petit baigneur, L'avare, Jo (film) and Nous irons a Deauville (with Michel Serrault).
He worked with the actors Ugo Tognazzi and Michel Serrault in La Cage aux Folles, La Cage aux Folles II, and La Cage aux Folles 3: The Wedding; and Le viager.
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Known For
TV Shows (20)
Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self
Vivement dimanche
1998
as Self
Midi Première
1975
as Self
Sacrée soirée
1987
as Self
Spécial cinéma
1974
as Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
as Self
Numéro un
1975
as Self
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
Midi trente
1972
as Self
Nulle part ailleurs
1987
as Self
Bref
2011
as Michel Galabru
Stars 90
1990
as Self
Coucou c'est nous !
1992
as Self
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Matin Bonheur
1987
as Self
The French Revolution
1989
as Abbé Maury (« Les Années Lumière »)
Europas Erbe - Die großen Dramatiker
2008
as Self
Sueurs froides
1988
as Jacques Chalmont
Le Plus Grand Cabaret du monde
1998
as Self
L'Argent
1988
as Daigremont
Movies (234)
Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
1999
as Abraracourcix
Subway
1985
as Le Commissaire Gesberg
Jo
1971
as Tonelotti l'entrepreneur
My Man
1996
as 3rd client
Little Nicholas
2009
as Minister
Welcome to the Sticks
2008
as Julie's Great Uncle
The French Revolution
1989
as Abbé Maury
I'm Photogenic
1980
as Commendator Del Giudice
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
1964
as Jérôme Gerber
The Little Bather
1968
as Scipio
The Gendarme Gets Married
1968
as Jérôme Gerber
The Gendarme Takes Off
1970
as Jérôme Gerber
The Gendarme in New York
1965
as Jérôme Gerber
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
1982
as Adjudant Jérôme Gerber
Belle Époque
1992
as Danglard
Les baratineurs
1965
as Entrepreneur
Mumu
2010
as Gâtineau
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
1979
as Jérôme Gerber
One Deadly Summer
1983
as Gabriel Devigne, Eliane's father
Lafayette
1962
as Innkeeper
Cineman
2009
as Le Docteur
Gramps Is in the Resistance
1983
as Jean-Robert Bourdelle dit « Papy »
La Cage aux Folles
1978
as Simon Charrier
Le Guignolo
1980
as Achille Sureau, un ancien complice d'Alexandre
Silence of the Sea
2004
as André Larosière
Angelique and the King
1966
as Bontemps
The Annuity
1972
as Léon Galipeau
The Under-Gifted
1980
as le commissaire
Our Story
1984
as Emile Pecqueur
War of the Buttons
1962
as Bacaillé's father
Cop or Hood
1979
as Commissioner Grimaud
Genre masculin
1977
as Pierre
Choice of Arms
1981
as Commissioner Bonnardot
Kamikaze
1986
as Albert
The Judge and the Assassin
1976
as Joseph Bouvier
The Miser
1980
as Maître Jacques
Belmondo, itinéraire...
2011
as Self
Surprise Sock
1978
as L'obsédé de la télévision
A Week's Vacation
1980
as Mancheron
The Car Keys
2003
as Teacher
The Bit Between the Teeth
1979
as Charles Dréant
Raining Cats and Frogs
2003
as L'éléphant (voice)
Neuilly Yo Mama!
2009
as Sénateur
Adieu Philippine
1962
as Salas Ina dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited)
La Cage aux Folles II
1980
as Simon Charrier
San Antonio
2004
as Achille
Famous Love Affairs
1961
as Champagne, le domestique du roi
The Cat
1977
as Francisci
Actors
2000
as Executed actor
The Telephone Always Rings Twice
1985
as Marraine
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Open at Night
2017
as Michel Galabru
Signé Furax
1981
as Black
Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez
1985
as Charles de Lespinasse
I Hate Actors
1986
as Bison
Uranus
1990
as Monglat
The Marriage of Figaro
1961
as Bartholo
The Postman Goes to War
1966
as Claparède
Keep Your Right Up
1987
as Admiral
Partenaires
1984
as Charlie
Special Section
1975
as Le président Cournet
Man in the Trunk
1973
as Baby
Le Pion
1978
as Schulinspektor
Riff Raff Girls
1959
as Bit part
Your Money or Your Life
1966
as Maître Laprise, Notary
The Joint Brothers
1986
as Le père de Momo
Group Portrait with a Lady
1977
as Walter Pelzer
The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
1977
as Nestor Burma
The Big Store
1973
as Émile, propriétaire du café-épicerie
Follow My Gaze
1986
as L'instituteur
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen
1973
as Peloux
Is There a Frenchman in the House?
1982
as Victor Réglisson
Poule et frites
1987
as Martinez
Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross
2007
as Hubert Dunant
We Will Go to Deauville
1962
as Mr. Mercier
The World Petanque Tour
2013
as Louis Cabanel
Heart to Heart
1979
as le cousin Gabriel
She No Longer Talks, She Shoots
1972
as Cardinal
La Cage aux Folles 3
1985
as Charrier
My Wife's Husband
1963
as Maximin
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang
1974
as Commissaire Lalatte
The Fighting Cock
1969
as Albert
Le Chandelier
1977
as Maître André
Let There Be Light!
1998
as Dieu le méridional
Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold
1980
as Thibaut
The Fuhrer Runs Amok
1974
as Monsieur Achtung
Le Concierge
1973
as Robert Forazn homme d'affaires
La Honte de la famille
1969
as Maspie le Grand
Antonio Vivaldi - A Prince in Venice
2007
as Le Pape Benoît XIII
The City of Silences
1979
as Nathan Farijacque
The Three Musketeers
1959
as M. Bonacieux
Cyrano de Bergerac
1960
as Ragueneau
The Ones That Got Away
1981
as Emile Loubignac
Horoscope
1978
as Plancheteau
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
1973
as Jules Payrac
There's a Bone in the Mill
1974
as Emile
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
1969
as Eugène, policeman
Brigade Anti Gangs
1966
as Larmeno
Les Pieds nickelés
1964
as Ribouldingue
Slices of Life
1985
as Le paysan
La salamandre d'or
1962
as Alchemist
Arrête de ramer, t'attaques la falaise !
1979
as Don Fernand
The Graduates of the Last Row
1982
as Marcel, le directeur
It's Called Catastrophe
1983
as Fernand Dubuisson
Monsieur le Président Directeur Général
1966
as Abel T. Léonard
Les Gorilles
1964
as The newbie traffic warden
The Debauched Life of Gerard Floque
1987
as Jean-Etienne Nasal
Salt on the Skin
1984
as Bideau
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
1978
as Le Capitaine
The Cocottes
1991
as Honorin, le maire
Mad Race to Cote d'Azur
1975
as Leonardos, Greek Billionaire
L'Invité surprise
1989
as Le commissaire Le Bourreux
The Maiden and the Wolves
2008
as Albert Garcin
Tartarin de Tarascon
1962
as Barbassou
La Grande Maffia
1971
as Father #1
The Silence Of Elsewhere
1990
as Henri
Le Vol d'Icare
1980
as Morcol
Sans défense
1989
as Jules Rampin
Big Deal
1973
as The commissioner
Si ma gueule vous plaît...
1981
as Fabien de Lingeau, CEO
About Michel Galabru
Michel Louis Edmond Galabru (27 October 1922 – 4 January 2016) was a French actor. Galabru appeared in more than 250 films and worked with directors such as Bertrand Blier, Costa-Gavras, Luc Besson (for Subway), and Jean-Luc Godard. He is also well known for his collaborations with Louis de Funès in Le gendarme de Saint-Tropez, Le gendarme se marie, Le gendarme et les extra-terrestres, Le gendarme en balade, Le gendarme à New York, Le gendarme et les gendarmettes, Le petit baigneur, L'avare, Jo (film) and Nous irons a Deauville (with Michel Se… With 254 credits spanning from 1949 to 2023, Michel Galabru has appeared in 234 films and 20 TV shows.
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Most Popular Michel Galabru Movies
- Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar (1999) — as Abraracourcix
- Subway (1985) — as Le Commissaire Gesberg
- Jo (1971) — as Tonelotti l'entrepreneur
- My Man (1996) — as 3rd client
- Little Nicholas (2009) — as Minister
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