Michel Galabru
Known for Acting · 255 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 (21)
Spécial cinéma
1974
as Self
Vivement dimanche
1998
as Self
Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self
Sacrée soirée
1987
as Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
as Self
Nulle part ailleurs
1987
as Self
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
Midi Première
1975
as Self
Numéro un
1975
as Self
Midi trente
1972
as Self
Aujourd'hui la vie
1982
as Self
Coucou c'est nous !
1992
as Self
Bref
2011
as Michel Galabru
Stars 90
1990
as Self
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
2022
as Self (archive footage)
The French Revolution
1989
as Abbé Maury (« Les Années Lumière »)
Matin Bonheur
1987
as Self
L'Argent
1988
as Daigremont
Sueurs froides
1988
as Jacques Chalmont
Europas Erbe - Die großen Dramatiker
2008
as Self
Le Plus Grand Cabaret du monde
1998
as Self
Movies (234)
Neuilly Yo Mama!
2009
as Sénateur
The Fuhrer Runs Amok
1974
as Monsieur Achtung
Adieu Philippine
1962
as Salas Ina dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited)
The Dreadful
1959
as Pelou
Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
1999
as Abraracourcix
L'Invité surprise
1989
as Le commissaire Le Bourreux
Belle Époque
1992
as Danglard
Actors
2000
as Executed actor
Grand Guignol
1987
as Charlie
Le Guignolo
1980
as Achille Sureau, un ancien complice d'Alexandre
The Miser
1980
as Maître Jacques
Our Story
1984
as Emile Pecqueur
Le Pion
1978
as Schulinspektor
One Night at the Beach
1961
as le commissaire
One Deadly Summer
1983
as Gabriel Devigne, Eliane's father
Signé Furax
1981
as Black
Lafayette
1962
as Innkeeper
No Time for Justice
1990
as The investigating judge
The Gendarme Gets Married
1968
as Jérôme Gerber
The Cheat
1984
as Jean Morane / Sylvain Morane
Les Gorilles
1964
as The newbie traffic warden
The Under-Gifted
1980
as M. Grasset, commissaire de police
Welcome to the Sticks
2008
as Julie's Great Uncle
The Annuity
1972
as Léon Galipeau
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
1979
as Jérôme Gerber
The French Revolution
1989
as Abbé Maury
Les baratineurs
1965
as Entrepreneur
Monsieur le Président Directeur Général
1966
as Abel T. Léonard
Le Chandelier
1977
as Maître André
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
1982
as Adjudant Jérôme Gerber
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
1964
as Jérôme Gerber
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang
1974
as Commissaire Lalatte
Par ici la monnaie
1974
as Bishop
Jo
1971
as Tonelotti l'entrepreneur
Belmondo, itinéraire...
2011
as Self
Honorin et la Loreleï
1992
as Honorin, le maire
Clémentine chérie
1964
as FBI engineer
The Impostures of Scapin
1981
as Géronte
Salt on the Skin
1984
as Bideau
Little Nicholas
2009
as Minister
Les vacanciers
1974
as Aloyse Frankensteinmuhl
Cigalon
1975
as Cigalon
The Gendarme Takes Off
1970
as Jérôme Gerber
Le Provincial
1990
as Ernest Cazavant
Duets on Sofa
1979
as Bernard, the lawyer
Partenaires
1984
as Charlie
The Gendarme in New York
1965
as Jérôme Gerber
The Silence Of Elsewhere
1990
as Henri
Sans défense
1989
as Jules Rampin
Subway
1985
as Le Commissaire Gesberg
Léopold
2000
as Léopold Salvat
The Telephone Always Rings Twice
1985
as Marraine
Mumu
2010
as Gâtineau
Open at Night
2017
as Michel Galabru
Une merveilleuse journée
1980
as Pinède
Ciao, You Guys
1979
as Ecological Farmer
La Cage aux Folles
1978
as Simon Charrier
My Wife's Husband
1963
as Maximin
Choice of Arms
1981
as Commissioner Bonnardot
Cineman
2009
as Le Docteur
Silence of the Sea
2004
as André Larosière
The Indestructible
1959
as Augustin Robustal
The Robbed Robber
2011
as André Gourgousse
Bedmania
1974
as Charles
La Folle Journée ou Le Mariage de Figaro
1989
as Bartholo
Is This Reasonable?
1981
as Émile Dugoineau, usher
L'Auberge de l'ange gardien
1962
as Le général Dourakine
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
1969
as Eugène, policeman
L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères)
1973
as Maître Lamothe
War of the Buttons
1962
as Bacaillé's father
Gramps Is in the Resistance
1983
as Jean-Robert Bourdelle dit « Papy »
My Man
1996
as 3rd client
Uranus
1990
as Monglat
La Grande Maffia
1971
as Father #1
The Sleeping Sentinel
1966
as Florin
Parades
1962
as Giles
Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez
1985
as Charles de Lespinasse
La salamandre d'or
1962
as Alchemist
Raining Cats and Frogs
2003
as L'éléphant (voice)
Special Section
1975
as Le président Cournet
The Graduates of the Last Row
1982
as Marcel, le directeur
The Most Beautiful Month
1968
as Besson
Tartarin de Tarascon
1962
as Barbassou
The World Petanque Tour
2013
as Louis Cabanel
The Debauched Life of Gerard Floque
1987
as Jean-Etienne Nasal
Group Portrait with a Lady
1977
as Walter Pelzer
I'm Photogenic
1980
as Commendator Del Giudice
Angelique and the King
1966
as Bontemps
Jules et Marcel
2011
as Jules Raimu
It's Called Catastrophe
1983
as Fernand Dubuisson
The Car Keys
2003
as Teacher
La Cage aux Folles II
1980
as Simon Charrier
Your Money or Your Life
1966
as Maître Laprise, Notary
The City of Silences
1979
as Nathan Farijacque
Three of the Canebière
1955
as Pénible
Et qu'ça saute !
1970
as Gutiérrez
Cop or Hood
1979
as Commissioner Grimaud
Les joyeux lurons
1972
as Le chanoine Bossuet
Sleeping Waters
1992
as Fouchard
Love Like Poison
2010
as Jean Falguères
The Little Bather
1968
as Scipio
The Big Store
1973
as Émile, propriétaire du café-épicerie
Coup de vache
2004
as Raymond Malassis
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
1982
as M. Jourdain
L'École des femmes
1995
as Arnolphe
La Cage aux Folles 3
1985
as Charrier
The Three Musketeers
1959
as M. Bonacieux
Question of Love
1978
as Le procureur
Adam et Ève
1984
as Léon Blachurpe
Les Fausses Confidences
1984
as M. Rémy
Le Vol d'Icare
1980
as Morcol
Famous Love Affairs
1961
as Champagne, le domestique du roi
Let There Be Light!
1998
as Dieu le méridional
Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold
1980
as Thibaut
A Week's Vacation
1980
as Mancheron
Poule et frites
1987
as Martinez
Final Arrangements
2008
as Monsieur Froissard
The Braggart
1976
as Lieutenant Gilles Castelet
We Will Go to Deauville
1962
as Mr. Mercier
C'est jeune et ça sait tout !
1974
as M. Lambris
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 255 credits spanning from 1949 to 2023, Michel Galabru has appeared in 234 films and 21 TV shows.
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Most Popular Michel Galabru Movies
- Neuilly Yo Mama! (2009) — as Sénateur
- The Fuhrer Runs Amok (1974) — as Monsieur Achtung
- Adieu Philippine (1962) — as Salas Ina dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited)
- The Dreadful (1959) — as Pelou
- Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar (1999) — as Abraracourcix
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