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Rufus

Rufus

Acting

Born: December 19, 1942Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, France

Rufus (born 19 December 1942; Riom, Puy-de-Dôme) is the stage name of French actor Jacques Narcy. He is best known by the international film audience for his performance as Raphaël, the father of Amélie Poulain in Amélie (2001). He has appeared in numerous French TV series and productions, including most of the films directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. He had the lead role in the movie Train de vie (1998), an award-winning tragicomedy about the Holocaust. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rufus (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For
Filmography
Class Reunion

Class Reunion

Rolland

2025
An Ideal Father

An Ideal Father

L'Evêque

2024
Amélie: The Real Story

Amélie: The Real Story

(archive footage)

2023
Family

Family

Jean

2022
The Takeover

The Takeover

Michel

2022
Shoot to Live

Shoot to Live

Self

2022
Folon

Folon

Self

2021
Mine de rien

Mine de rien

Roger Morels

2020
In the Name of the Land

In the Name of the Land

Jacques Jarjeau

2019
Dance of Chance

Dance of Chance

Le voisin

2019
Noir Enigma

Noir Enigma

Roger Baudouin

2017
Knock

Knock

Le vieux Jules

2017
Go, Toto!

Go, Toto!

Joseph (voice)

2017
Two Snails Set Off

Two Snails Set Off

(voice)

2017
Brothers

Brothers

Emile

2017
Vive la crise !

Vive la crise !

Lucien

2017
Everyone's Life

Everyone's Life

Le chauffeur de taxi

2017
The African Doctor

The African Doctor

Jean

2016
Stornoway

Stornoway

Keller

2015
Winter Song

Winter Song

Concierge

2015
Soleils

Soleils

Voltaire

2014
We Love You, You Bastard

We Love You, You Bastard

Le Ruf

2014
La Déesse aux cent bras

La Déesse aux cent bras

Le Dantec

2014
À votre bon cœur, mesdames

À votre bon cœur, mesdames

Doctor Andreausse

2013
The Marchers

The Marchers

François, le pasteur

2013
Brigitte Fontaine : Reflets et crudité

Brigitte Fontaine : Reflets et crudité

Self

2013
Marius

Marius

'Piquoiseau'

2013
Not Very Normal Activities

Not Very Normal Activities

Levantour

2013
I'm Going Home To Mum

I'm Going Home To Mum

Gorbatchev

2012
10 jours en or

10 jours en or

Père Clément Rozière

2012
My Name Is Bernadette

My Name Is Bernadette

Forcade

2011
La part des anges

La part des anges

Émile

2011
Les Insomniaques

Les Insomniaques

Le commissaire

2011
Crédit pour tous

Crédit pour tous

Pistille

2011

Colère

Germain Bougron, l'expert

2010
Colombe

Colombe

La Surette

2010
Freedom

Freedom

Fernand

2009
So Woman!

So Woman!

M. Paroquet

2009
King Guillaume

King Guillaume

Roi Cyril John Delagny

2009
My Stars

My Stars

Victor

2008
It Had to be You

It Had to be You

le père de Thomas

2007
His Majesty Minor

His Majesty Minor

Rectus

2007
La Volière aux enfants

La Volière aux enfants

The Bishop

2006
Rascals

Rascals

Fouchs

2006
If You Love Me, Follow Me

If You Love Me, Follow Me

Jean-Pierre

2006
Les Irréductibles

Les Irréductibles

Edmond

2006
Red Needles

Red Needles

Marullaz

2006
One Fine Day

One Fine Day

Cremer

2006
Iznogoud

Iznogoud

le conseiller du calife

2005
A Very Long Engagement

A Very Long Engagement

Breton

2004
The Great Role

The Great Role

Monsieur Silberman

2004
Madame Edouard

Madame Edouard

Valdès, l'homme à l'oiseau

2004
In Your Image

In Your Image

O pai de Mathilde

2004
Bonhomme de chemin

Bonhomme de chemin

Oscar

2004
Saint-Germain ou La négociation

Saint-Germain ou La négociation

M. de Biron

2003
Tales of the Magic Clock

Tales of the Magic Clock

2003
Comme si de rien n'était

Comme si de rien n'était

Edouard

2003
Entrusted

Entrusted

Prof. Bergot

2003
That Day

That Day

Hubus

2003
Hôtel des deux mondes

Hôtel des deux mondes

2002
My Father Saved My Life

My Father Saved My Life

Grinval

2001
Amélie

Amélie

Raphaël Poulain

2001
Train of Life

Train of Life

Mordechai

1998
Le radeau de la Méduse

Le radeau de la Méduse

Harmonica

1998
Let There Be Light!

Let There Be Light!

Dieu l'infirmière

1998
Let There Be Light!

Let There Be Light!

Dieu le chauffeur de Harper

1998
Metroland

Metroland

Henri

1997
Love, Math and Sex

Love, Math and Sex

Un spectateur au cinéma

1997
Crime à l'altimètre

Crime à l'altimètre

Octave

1996

Tendre piège

Mr. Gallibert

1996
The City of Lost Children

The City of Lost Children

Peeler

1995
Les Miserables

Les Miserables

Thénardier 1830 / 1990

1995
Le Mangeur de lune

Le Mangeur de lune

Simon

1994
L'amour est un jeu d'enfant

L'amour est un jeu d'enfant

Dorta

1994
Poorly Extinguished Fires

Poorly Extinguished Fires

Commander Perleau

1994
Delicatessen

Delicatessen

Robert Kube

1991
The Elegant Criminal

The Elegant Criminal

Canler

1990
Promotion canapé

Promotion canapé

Inspecteur de justice

1990
The Austrian

The Austrian

L'abbé Girard

1990
La Goutte d'or

La Goutte d'or

Sigisbert

1990

Paperback Woman

M. Courtois

1989
En attendant Godot

En attendant Godot

Vladimir

1989
Keep Your Right Up

Keep Your Right Up

Policeman

1987
Ubac

Ubac

Le Bossu

1987
Exploits of a Young Don Juan

Exploits of a Young Don Juan

Le moine

1986

A Plan of Hell

1986
Side Roads

Side Roads

Cyprien

1983
La Chanson du mal-aimé

La Chanson du mal-aimé

Guillaume Apollinaire

1982
The Police War

The Police War

Le Garrec, chicken farmer

1979
Zoo zéro

Zoo zéro

Yves, le chauffeur ventriloque

1979
Surprise Sock

Surprise Sock

Antoine

1978
Fire's Share

Fire's Share

Patrick Delbaut

1978
The Goodbye Singing

The Goodbye Singing

Michel

1977
March or Die

March or Die

Sgt. Triand

1977
Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000

Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000

Mathieu

1976
The Tenant

The Tenant

Georges Badar

1976

Je veux mourir dans la patrie de Jean-Paul Sartre

Self

1976
La adúltera

La adúltera

Lucien (as Rufus Narcy)

1975
Trop c'est trop

Trop c'est trop

Gendarme

1975
Lily, aime-moi

Lily, aime-moi

Claude

1975
Au long de rivière Fango

Au long de rivière Fango

Jérémie

1975
Marriage

Marriage

Henri

1974
Ce que savait Morgan

Ce que savait Morgan

Mr. Pemberton

1974
A Cloud in the Teeth

A Cloud in the Teeth

Man with the dog (uncredited)

1974
The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot

The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot

'Gagnepain'

1973
L'école sauvage

L'école sauvage

1973
Valparaiso, Valparaiso

Valparaiso, Valparaiso

Un méchant

1973
La vie facile

La vie facile

Vicar (uncredited)

1973
The French Calvinists

The French Calvinists

Jacques Combassous

1972
As Far as Love Can Go

As Far as Love Can Go

Le barman

1971
Where Did Tom Go?

Where Did Tom Go?

Tom Coupar

1971
One Way Ticket

One Way Ticket

Tom Mills

1971
Troubleshooters

Troubleshooters

Mister Ferglough, le prof d'anglais

1971
Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad

Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad

Charles

1971
The Wedding Ring

The Wedding Ring

L'éleveur de pigeons

1971
Fantasia Among the Squares

Fantasia Among the Squares

Wesson

1971
Promise at Dawn

Promise at Dawn

Russian Violin Teacher (uncredited)

1970
The Cop

The Cop

Raymond Aulnay

1970
Safety Catch

Safety Catch

Photographer's assistant

1970
Potatoes

Potatoes

Larobesse

1969
The American

The American

Corbeau

1969
Erotissimo

Erotissimo

le comptable de Philippe

1969

Miss Paris et le Majordome

1969
Mr. Freedom

Mr. Freedom

Freddie Fric

1969
The Surrounded

The Surrounded

Didier

1968
Doctor Dolittle

Doctor Dolittle

Dog (uncredited)

1967

Le Point Mort

1967