
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

Stars 90
1990
as Self

Bref
2011
as Michel Galabru

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

L'Argent
1988
as Daigremont
Le Plus Grand Cabaret du monde
1998
as Self
Movies (234)

Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
1999
as Abraracourcix

Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
1964
as Jérôme Gerber

The Little Bather
1968
as Scipio

Little Nicholas
2009
as Minister

Subway
1985
as Le Commissaire Gesberg

Jo
1971
as Tonelotti l'entrepreneur

The Gendarme Gets Married
1968
as Jérôme Gerber

Welcome to the Sticks
2008
as Julie's Great Uncle

The Gendarme Takes Off
1970
as Jérôme Gerber

The French Revolution
1989
as Abbé Maury

The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
1979
as Jérôme Gerber

One Deadly Summer
1983
as Gabriel Devigne, Eliane's father

The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
1982
as Adjudant Jérôme Gerber

Mumu
2010
as Gâtineau

My Man
1996
as 3rd client

The Gendarme in New York
1965
as Jérôme Gerber

Le Guignolo
1980
as Achille Sureau, un ancien complice d'Alexandre

Neuilly Yo Mama!
2009
as Sénateur

Lafayette
1962
as Innkeeper

Cop or Hood
1979
as Commissioner Grimaud

I'm Photogenic
1980
as Commendator Del Giudice

The Under-Gifted
1980
as le commissaire

La Cage aux Folles
1978
as Simon Charrier

Les baratineurs
1965
as Entrepreneur

Cineman
2009
as Le Docteur

Gramps Is in the Resistance
1983
as Jean-Robert Bourdelle dit « Papy »

Angelique and the King
1966
as Bontemps

Belle Époque
1992
as Danglard

War of the Buttons
1962
as Bacaillé's father

Silence of the Sea
2004
as André Larosière

Our Story
1984
as Emile Pecqueur

Choice of Arms
1981
as Commissioner Bonnardot

Special Section
1975
as Le président Cournet

The Debauched Life of Gerard Floque
1987
as Jean-Etienne Nasal

The Fuhrer Runs Amok
1974
as Monsieur Achtung

Adieu Philippine
1962
as Salas Ina dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited)

Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
2009
as Self (archive footage)

The Annuity
1972
as Léon Galipeau

Your Money or Your Life
1966
as Maître Laprise, Notary

The Miser
1980
as Maître Jacques

The Judge and the Assassin
1976
as Joseph Bouvier

San Antonio
2004
as Achille

The Telephone Always Rings Twice
1985
as Marraine

Kamikaze
1986
as Albert

La Cage aux Folles II
1980
as Simon Charrier

Raining Cats and Frogs
2003
as L'éléphant (voice)

Famous Love Affairs
1961
as Champagne, le domestique du roi

Genre masculin
1977
as Pierre

La Cage aux Folles 3
1985
as Charrier

Belmondo, itinéraire...
2011
as Self

The Bit Between the Teeth
1979
as Charles Dréant

The Down-in-the-Hole Gang
1974
as Commissaire Lalatte

Surprise Sock
1978
as L'obsédé de la télévision

The Cat
1977
as Francisci

Open at Night
2017
as Michel Galabru

Man in the Trunk
1973
as Baby

Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold
1980
as Thibaut

The Big Store
1973
as Émile, propriétaire du café-épicerie

She No Longer Talks, She Shoots
1972
as Cardinal

The Fighting Cock
1969
as Albert

Some Too Quiet Gentlemen
1973
as Peloux

Riff Raff Girls
1959
as Bit part

Poule et frites
1987
as Martinez

The Car Keys
2003
as Teacher

The Three Musketeers
1959
as M. Bonacieux

Uranus
1990
as Monglat

The Graduates of the Last Row
1982
as Marcel, le directeur

A Week's Vacation
1980
as Mancheron

Actors
2000
as Executed actor

Signé Furax
1981
as Black

Le Pion
1978
as Schulinspektor

Keep Your Right Up
1987
as Admiral

Follow My Gaze
1986
as L'instituteur

The Marriage of Figaro
1961
as Bartholo

Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez
1985
as Charles de Lespinasse

La salamandre d'or
1962
as Alchemist

The Silence Of Elsewhere
1990
as Henri

The Maiden and the Wolves
2008
as Albert Garcin

Slices of Life
1985
as Le paysan

The City of Silences
1979
as Nathan Farijacque

Is This Reasonable?
1981
as Émile Dugoineau, usher

Une merveilleuse journée
1980
as Pinède

The World Petanque Tour
2013
as Louis Cabanel

Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross
2007
as Hubert Dunant

Les Rois de la comédie
2023
as Self (archive footage)

Group Portrait with a Lady
1977
as Walter Pelzer

La Honte de la famille
1969
as Maspie le Grand

Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
1978
as Le Capitaine

Cyrano de Bergerac
1960
as Ragueneau

Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's
1976
as Julien Mercier

C'est facile et ça peut rapporter... 20 ans
1983
as J.B.M., Marquis of Malaveilla

The Men in the Family
1968
as Brigadier

My Wife's Husband
1963
as Maximin

Tartarin de Tarascon
1962
as Barbassou

We Will Go to Deauville
1962
as Mr. Mercier

I Hate Actors
1986
as Bison

Is There a Frenchman in the House?
1982
as Victor Réglisson

Horoscope
1978
as Plancheteau

Monsieur le Président Directeur Général
1966
as Abel T. Léonard

The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
1977
as Nestor Burma

Salt on the Skin
1984
as Bideau

The Postman Goes to War
1966
as Claparède

La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
1973
as Jules Payrac

En cas de guerre mondiale, je file à l'étranger
1983
as Ponsard, publisher

L'Invité surprise
1989
as Le commissaire Le Bourreux

Ma femme, ma vache et moi
1952

Partenaires
1984
as Charlie

The Ones That Got Away
1981
as Emile Loubignac

Final Arrangements
2008
as Monsieur Froissard

Poussez pas grand-père dans les cactus
1969
as The Inspector

Le Concierge
1973
as Robert Forazn homme d'affaires

No Time for Justice
1990
as The investigating judge

The Joint Brothers
1986
as Le père de Momo

La Bataille du feu
1949
as Firefighter

Brigade Anti Gangs
1966
as Larmeno

The Most Beautiful Month
1968
as Besson

The Red Ibis
1975
as Raymond

Ciao, You Guys
1979
as Ecological Farmer

Le Provincial
1990
as Ernest Cazavant

The Groper
1976
as Eugène Lajoux
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
- Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez (1964) — as Jérôme Gerber
- The Little Bather (1968) — as Scipio
- Little Nicholas (2009) — as Minister
- Subway (1985) — as Le Commissaire Gesberg
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