7.3
Movie
Acting
Michel Blanc
- Born
- Died
- (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- Courbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
- Credits
- 114 titles
Biography
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.
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Signature work
Known For
7.3
Movie
7.3
Movie
French Fried Vacation 2
7.6
Movie
The Tenant
7.3
Movie
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
6.6
Movie
French Fried Vacation
5.7
Movie
R.A.I.D. Special Unit
4.7
Movie
The New Adventures of Aladdin
4.1
Movie
French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
6.9
Movie
The Monster
6.9
Movie
Gramps Is in the Resistance
6.8
Movie
The Fugitives
6.5
Movie
A Good Doctor
5.1
Movie
Christmas with the Tuches
6.6
Movie
Ménage
5.2
Movie
Prêt-à-Porter
6.5
Movie
Marche à l'ombre
6.1
Movie
Odd Job
6.4
Movie
You Are So Beautiful
Acting credits 109
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Michel Blanc, sur un malentendu Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2025 | The Rookie Guide Film | Docteur Charoux |
| 2025 | The Safe House Film | Père-Grand |
| 2023 | Take a Chance on Me Film | Judge Gilles d'Outremont |
| 2023 | Têtàtête(s) TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2023 | Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2023 | L'Âge d'or de la pub Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2023 | The Small Victories Film | Emile Menoux |
| 2023 | Top Dogs Film | Jean-Pierre Deloup |
| 2022 | Charlotte Rampling, le cinéma comme un essentiel Film | Lui-même |
| 2021 | Christmas with the Tuches Film | Jean-Yves Marteau |
| 2019 | A Good Doctor Film | Serge Mamou Mani, the doctor |
| 2018 | Kiss & Tell Film | Jean-Pierre |
| 2017 | R.A.I.D. Special Unit Film | Jacques Pasquali |
| 2016 | Odd Job Film | Gardot |
| 2015 | The New Adventures of Aladdin Film | Sultan |
| 2014 | Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui Film | |
| 2014 | Les Souvenirs Film | Le père de Romain |
| 2014 | The Hundred-Foot Journey Film | Mayor |
| 2014 | Des Bronzés au Père Noël, la folle histoire du Splendid Film | Self / Various characters |
| 2013 | Half-Sister Film | Paul |
| 2011 | The Minister Film | Gilles, director of staff |
| 2011 | The Day I Saw Your Heart Film | Eli Dhrey |
| 2010 | A Spot of Bother Film | Jean-Paul Muret |
| 2009 | C à vous TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2009 | The Girl on the Train Film | Samuel Bleistein |
| 2008 | A Day at the Museum Film | Mosk |
| 2008 | School's Out Film | Professor Martineau |
| 2007 | The Second Wind Film | le commissaire Blot |
| 2007 | The Witnesses Film | Adrien |
| 2006 | Salut les Terriens ! TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2006 | French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever Film | Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse |
| 2005 | You Are So Beautiful Film | Aymé Pigrenet |
| 2004 | 93, rue Lauriston Film | Inspecteur Blot |
| 2004 | Madame Edouard Film | le commissaire Léon |
| 2003 | L'Affaire Dominici TV | Commissaire Sébeille (2 ep) |
| 2003 | L'Affaire Dominici Film | Commissaire Sébeille |
| 2003 | Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres Film | Self |
| 2002 | Summer Things Film | Jean-Pierre |
| 1998 | Vivement dimanche TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1996 | The Grand Dukes Film | Shapiron |
| 1995 | Nuit d'ivresse Film | Jacques Belin |
| 1994 | Prêt-à-Porter Film | Inspector Forget |
| 1994 | The Monster Film | Paride Taccone, le psychiatre |
| 1994 | Dead Tired Film | Michel Blanc / Patrick Olivier |
| 1993 | Toxic Affair Film | The suicidal |
| 1993 | Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania Film | |
| 1992 | Coucou c'est nous ! TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1991 | Prospero's Books Film | Alonso |
| 1991 | The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish Film | Norbert |
| 1991 | The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck Film | L'hindou |
| 1991 | Thank You, Life Film | Raymond Pelleveau, le père jeune |
| 1990 | Uranus Film | Gaigneux |
| 1990 | Les Nuls, l'émission TV | Self - Guest (2 ep) |
| 1989 | Separate Bedrooms Film | Martin |
| 1989 | Monsieur Hire Film | Monsieur Hire |
| 1988 | Sans peur et sans reproche Film | Verdiglione, surgeon |
| 1988 | Palace TV | Service des fraudes (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale Film | Walter Arbeit |
| 1987 | Sacrée soirée TV | Self (1 ep) |
Crew credits 20
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Espèces Menacées Film | Adaptation |
| 2018 | Kiss & Tell Film | Writer, Director |
| 2016 | Odd Job Film | Writer |
| 2010 | A Spot of Bother Film | Writer |
| 2006 | French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever Film | Writer |
| 2002 | Sœur Thérèse.com TV | Creator |
| 2002 | Summer Things Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 2001 | Espèces menacées Film | Adaptation |
| 1999 | The Escort Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1995 | Nuit d'ivresse Film | Stage Director |
| 1994 | The Monster Film | Adaptation |
| 1994 | Dead Tired Film | Director, Screenplay, Dialogue |
| 1988 | L'Excès contraire Film | Director |
| 1984 | Marche à l'ombre Film | Director, Writer |
| 1982 | Singles Film | Screenplay |
| 1981 | Come to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend's Film | Screenplay, Adaptation |
| 1979 | French Fried Vacation 2 Film | Writer |
| 1978 | Rire et sourire : Le Splendid TV | Creator |
| 1978 | French Fried Vacation Film | Writer |
| 1975 | Un bol d'air Film | Writer |