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Michel Blanc

Michel Blanc

Acting

Born: April 16, 1952Courbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michel Blanc, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For
Filmography
Michel Blanc, sur un malentendu

Michel Blanc, sur un malentendu

Self (archive footage)

2025
The Rookie Guide

The Rookie Guide

Docteur Charoux

2025
The Safe House

The Safe House

Père-Grand

2025
Take a Chance on Me

Take a Chance on Me

Judge Gilles d'Outremont

2023
L'Âge d'or de la pub

L'Âge d'or de la pub

Self (archive footage)

2023
The Small Victories

The Small Victories

Emile Menoux

2023
Top Dogs

Top Dogs

Jean-Pierre Deloup

2023

Charlotte Rampling, le cinéma comme un essentiel

Lui-même

2022
Christmas with the Tuches

Christmas with the Tuches

Jean-Yves Marteau

2021
A Good Doctor

A Good Doctor

Serge Mamou Mani, the doctor

2019
Kiss & Tell

Kiss & Tell

Jean-Pierre

2018
R.A.I.D. Special Unit

R.A.I.D. Special Unit

Jacques Pasquali

2017
Odd Job

Odd Job

Gardot

2016
The New Adventures of Aladdin

The New Adventures of Aladdin

Sultan

2015
Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui

Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui

2014
Les Souvenirs

Les Souvenirs

Le père de Romain

2014
The Hundred-Foot Journey

The Hundred-Foot Journey

Mayor

2014
Des Bronzés au Père Noël, la folle histoire du Splendid

Des Bronzés au Père Noël, la folle histoire du Splendid

Self / Various characters

2014
Half-Sister

Half-Sister

Paul

2013
The Minister

The Minister

Gilles, director of staff

2011
The Day I Saw Your Heart

The Day I Saw Your Heart

Eli Dhrey

2011
A Spot of Bother

A Spot of Bother

Jean-Paul Muret

2010
The Girl on the Train

The Girl on the Train

Samuel Bleistein

2009
A Day at the Museum

A Day at the Museum

Mosk

2008
School's Out

School's Out

Professor Martineau

2008
The Second Wind

The Second Wind

le commissaire Blot

2007
The Witnesses

The Witnesses

Adrien

2007
French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever

French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever

Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse

2006
You Are So Beautiful

You Are So Beautiful

Aymé Pigrenet

2005
93, rue Lauriston

93, rue Lauriston

Inspecteur Blot

2004
Madame Edouard

Madame Edouard

le commissaire Léon

2004
L'Affaire Dominici

L'Affaire Dominici

Commissaire Sébeille

2003
Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres

Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres

Self

2003
Summer Things

Summer Things

Jean-Pierre

2002
The Grand Dukes

The Grand Dukes

Shapiron

1996
Prêt-à-Porter

Prêt-à-Porter

Inspector Forget

1994
The Monster

The Monster

Paride Taccone, le psychiatre

1994
Dead Tired

Dead Tired

Michel Blanc / Patrick Olivier

1994
Toxic Affair

Toxic Affair

The suicidal

1993
Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania

Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania

1993
Prospero's Books

Prospero's Books

Alonso

1991
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish

The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish

Norbert

1991
The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck

The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck

L'hindou

1991
Thank You, Life

Thank You, Life

Raymond Pelleveau, le père jeune

1991
Uranus

Uranus

Gaigneux

1990
Separate Bedrooms

Separate Bedrooms

Martin

1989
Monsieur Hire

Monsieur Hire

Monsieur Hire

1989
Sans peur et sans reproche

Sans peur et sans reproche

Verdiglione, surgeon

1988
Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale

Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale

Walter Arbeit

1988
The Fugitives

The Fugitives

Docteur Bourdarias (non crédité)

1986
I Hate Actors

I Hate Actors

Monsieur Albert

1986
Ménage

Ménage

Antoine

1986
Nuit d'ivresse

Nuit d'ivresse

Jacques Belin

1985
Bunny's Bar

Bunny's Bar

Jacques, portier

1985
Drôle de samedi

Drôle de samedi

Driving school student

1985
Dream One

Dream One

Boris / Nemo's Father

1984
Marche à l'ombre

Marche à l'ombre

Denis

1984
The Defective Detective

The Defective Detective

Laurent Martin

1984
Gramps Is in the Resistance

Gramps Is in the Resistance

Le père Lebœuf, résistant

1983
Move Along, There Is Nothing to See!

Move Along, There Is Nothing to See!

Leroux

1983
Après tout ce qu'on a fait pour toi

Après tout ce qu'on a fait pour toi

Pierre

1983
Santa Claus Is a Stinker

Santa Claus Is a Stinker

L'obsédé sexuel au téléphone (voice)

1982
Singles

Singles

Bernard

1982
Come to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend's

Come to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend's

Guy

1981
The Horse of Pride

The Horse of Pride

Corentin Calvez

1980
Out of Whack

Out of Whack

Marcel Dupin / Passager métro effrayé

1979
The Other One's Mug

The Other One's Mug

Taboureau

1979
French Fried Vacation 2

French Fried Vacation 2

Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse

1979
Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses

Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses

Construction site police officer

1979
Pierrot mon ami

Pierrot mon ami

1979
The Adolescent

The Adolescent

M. Bertin

1979
Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears

Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears

Passerby who provides information

1979
French Fried Vacation

French Fried Vacation

Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse

1978
Like a Turtle on Its Back

Like a Turtle on Its Back

le fêtard qui lit

1978
Surprise Sock

Surprise Sock

L'interne

1978
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived

Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived

Le fils du capitaine

1978
Focal Point

Focal Point

Policeman

1977
You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine

You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine

Antremont

1977
Spoiled Children

Spoiled Children

Agent immobilier véreux

1977
The Devil in the Box

The Devil in the Box

1977
The Bottom Line

The Bottom Line

Friend from the café-theater

1976
The Tenant

The Tenant

Scope's Neighbor

1976
The Probability Factor

The Probability Factor

Choukroun

1976
I Love You, I Don't

I Love You, I Don't

A worker

1976
The Best Way to Walk

The Best Way to Walk

Deloux

1976
Let's Make a Dirty Movie

Let's Make a Dirty Movie

Un flic

1976
Let Joy Reign Supreme

Let Joy Reign Supreme

Louis XV's valet

1975
Un bol d'air

Un bol d'air

Michel

1975
Bonne présentation exigée

Bonne présentation exigée

L'homme qui arrive

1974
The Girl's Dead, Man

The Girl's Dead, Man

1974