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Michel Galabru

Born 27 October 1922 (age 91)

Safi, Morocco

Michel Louis Edmond Galabru is a French actor born on 27 October 1922 in Safi, Morocco.

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1 Career

2 Selected filmography

3 Awards

4 External links

Career[edit]

Over the course of his career, Galabru appeared in over 200 movies and worked with such renowned
directors as Bertrand Blier, Costa-Gavras, Luc Besson (for Subway), and Jean-Luc Godard. He is also
known for his collaborations with Louis de Funs in Le gendarme de Saint-Tropez, Le gendarme se
marie, Le gendarme et les extra-terrestres, Le gendarme en balade, Le gendarme New York, Le
gendarme et les gendarmettes, Le petit baigneur, L'avare, and Nous irons a Deauville (withMichel Serrault).

He has also worked with actors Ugo Tognazzi and Michel Serrault in La Cage aux Folles, La Cage aux
Folles II, and La Cage aux Folles 3: The Wedding; Le viager; Les gaspars; Le room service; Antonio
Vivaldi, un prince Venise; and L'ibis rouge.
Selected filmography[edit]

Year Title Role Director

1959 Du rififi chez les femmes the Belgian firefighter Alex Joff

1961 La Fayette the hostel warden Jean Drville

War of the Buttons Bacaill's father Yves Robert

1962

Nous irons Deauville Monsieur Mercier, the boss Francis Rigaud

1964 Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez Jrme Gerber Jean Girault

Angelica and the King Bontemps Bernard Borderie

1965

Gendarme in New York Jrme Gerber Jean Girault

1966 Brigade antigangs Larmeno Bernard Borderie

1967 The Little Bather Scipion Robert Dhry

Le gendarme se marie Jrme Gerber Jean Girault

1968

The Little Bather

1970 Le gendarme en balade Jrme Gerber Jean Girault

1971 Jo Monsieur Tonelotti Jean Girault

Section spciale President Cournet Constantin Costa-Gavras

1974

No Pockets in a Shroud Thomas Jean-Pierre Mocky

 The Judge and the Assassin Joseph Bouvier Bertrand Tavernier

1976

Group Portrait with Lady Walter Pelzer Aleksandar Petrovi

1977 The Cat Inspector Francisci Luigi Comencini

1978 La Cage aux folles Simon Charrier douard Molinaro

Le gendarme et les extra-terrestres Jrme Gerber Jean Girault

1979 Le Guignolo Achille Sureau Georges Lautner

Cop or Hood

La Cage aux Folles II Simon Charrier douard Molinaro

Jean Girault and Louis de

1980 L'Avare Matre Jacques
Funs

Les sous-dous

1980 I'm Photogenic Del Giudice, the producer Dino Risi

Jean Girault and Tony

1982 Le gendarme et les gendarmettes Jrme Gerber
Aboyantz

One Deadly Summer Gabriel, Eliane's father Jean Becker

1983

Papy fait de la rsistance

Notre histoire Emile Pecqueur Bertrand Blier

1984

The Telephone Always Rings Twice Marraine Jean-Pierre Vergne

 Subway Inspector Gesberg Luc Besson

1985

La Cage aux Folles 3: The Wedding Simon Charrier Georges Lautner

1986 Kamikaze Albert Didier Grousset

1987 Keep Your Right Up the Admiral Jean-Luc Godard

1989 La Rvolution franaise Maury, the clergyman Robert Enrico

1990 Uranus Monglat Claude Berri

1992 Belle poque Danglard Fernando Trueba

1996 My Man a client of Marie Bertrand Blier

1999 Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar Abraracourcix, the chieftain Claude Zidi

Raining Cats and Frogs (animation

2003 Roger (voice) Jacques-Rmy Girerd
film)

The Magic Roundabout (animation Dave Borthwick and Jean

2004 Zabadie (voice)
film) Duval

2008 Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis Julie's grand uncle Dany Boon

Neuilly sa mre! the senator Gabriel Julien-Laferrire

2009
the national Secretary of
Le Petit Nicolas Laurent Tirard
Education

2010 Mumu Gatineau Jol Sria

Awards[edit]
 In 1977, Galabru received a Csar for Best Actor for his portrayal of Joseph Bouvier in Bertrand
Tavernier's The Judge and the Assassin.

External links[edit]

Michel Galabru at the Internet Movie Database

Csar Awa

1976 Philippe Noiret

1977 Michel Galabru

1978 Jean Rochefort

1979 Michel Serrault

1980 Claude Brasseur

1981 Grard Depardieu

1982 Michel Serrault

1983 Philippe Lotard

1984 Coluche

1985 Alain Delon

1986 Christophe Lambert

1987 Daniel Auteuil

1988 Richard Bohringer

1989 Jean-Paul Belmondo

1990 Philippe Noiret

1991 Grard Depardieu

1992 Jacques Dutronc

1993 Claude Rich

1994 Pierre Arditi

1995 Grard Lanvin

1996 Michel Serrault

1997 Philippe Torreton

1998 Andr Dussollier

1999 Jacques Villeret

2000 Daniel Auteuil

2001 Sergi Lpez

2002 Michel Bouquet

 2003 Adrien Brody

2004 Omar Sharif

2005 Mathieu Amalric

2006Michel Bouquet

2007 Franois Cluzet

2008 Mathieu Amalric

2009 Vincent Cassel

2010 Tahar Rahim

2011 ric Elmosnino

2012 Omar Sy

2013 Jean-Louis Trintignant

2014 Guillaume Gallienne

WorldCat

VIAF: 73997591

LCCN: n84167014
Authority control
ISNI: 0000 0000 5939 7058

GND: 17209111X

BNF: cb13327407q (data)

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