Michel Blanc
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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
Credits
The Adolescent (1979)
as M. Bertin
The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
as Mayor
The Tenant (1976)
as Scope's Neighbor
Prêt-à-Porter (1994)
as Inspector Forget
R.A.I.D. Special Unit (2017)
as Jacques Pasquali
The Monster (1994)
as Paride Taccone, le psychiatre
French Fried Vacation (1978)
as Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse
The New Adventures of Aladdin (2015)
as Sultan
Dead Tired (1994)
as Michel Blanc / Patrick Olivier
The Fugitives (1986)
as Docteur Bourdarias (non crédité)
Uranus (1990)
as Gaigneux
Santa Claus Is a Stinker (1982)
as L'obsédé sexuel au téléphone (voice)
Dream One (1984)
as Boris / Nemo's Father
The Second Wind (2007)
as le commissaire Blot
French Fried Vacation 2 (1979)
as Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse
I Love You, I Don't (1976)
as A worker
Prospero's Books (1991)
as Alonso
Thank You, Life (1991)
as Raymond Pelleveau, le père jeune
The Small Victories (2023)
as Emile Menoux
French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever (2006)
as Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse
A Good Doctor (2019)
as Serge Mamou Mani, the doctor
The Bottom Line (1976)
as Friend from the café-theater
Monsieur Hire (1989)
as Monsieur Hire
The Minister (2011)
as Gilles, director of staff
Ménage (1986)
as Antoine
You Are So Beautiful (2005)
as Aymé Pigrenet
Gramps Is in the Resistance (1983)
as Le père Lebœuf, résistant
Take a Chance on Me (2023)
as Judge Gilles d'Outremont
Summer Things (2002)
as Jean-Pierre
Let's Make a Dirty Movie (1976)
as Un flic
The Rookie Guide (2025)
as Docteur Charoux
Odd Job (2016)
as Gardot
L'Âge d'or de la pub (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
Spoiled Children (1977)
as Agent immobilier véreux
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish (1991)
as Norbert
Christmas with the Tuches (2021)
as Jean-Yves Marteau
Sans peur et sans reproche (1988)
as Verdiglione, surgeon
Top Dogs (2023)
as Jean-Pierre Deloup
The Safe House (2025)
as Père-Grand
The Witnesses (2007)
as Adrien
Michel Blanc, sur un malentendu (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
School's Out (2008)
as Professor Martineau
The Grand Dukes (1996)
as Shapiron
Bunny's Bar (1985)
as Jacques, portier
Kiss & Tell (2018)
as Jean-Pierre
Les Souvenirs (2014)
as Le père de Romain
The Horse of Pride (1980)
as Corentin Calvez
Nuit d'ivresse (1995)
as Jacques Belin
Charlotte Rampling, le cinéma comme un essentiel (2022)
as Lui-même
Singles (1982)
as Bernard
Toxic Affair (1993)
as The suicidal
Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui (2014)
Actor
The Girl on the Train (2009)
as Samuel Bleistein
Marche à l'ombre (1984)
as Denis
The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck (1991)
as L'hindou
Half-Sister (2013)
as Paul
I Hate Actors (1986)
as Monsieur Albert
Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania (1993)
Actor
Let Joy Reign Supreme (1975)
as Louis XV's valet
Move Along, There Is Nothing to See! (1983)
as Leroux
Madame Edouard (2004)
as le commissaire Léon
Come to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend's (1981)
as Guy
A Day at the Museum (2008)
as Mosk
You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine (1977)
as Antremont
The Defective Detective (1984)
as Laurent Martin
Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses (1979)
as Construction site police officer
Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears (1979)
as Passerby who provides information
Pierrot mon ami (1979)
Actor
93, rue Lauriston (2004)
as Inspecteur Blot
The Day I Saw Your Heart (2011)
as Eli Dhrey
The Other One's Mug (1979)
as Taboureau
The Best Way to Walk (1976)
as Deloux
Un bol d'air (1975)
as Michel
Focal Point (1977)
as Policeman
Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres (2003)
as Self
Drôle de samedi (1985)
as Driving school student
The Probability Factor (1976)
as Choukroun
L'Affaire Dominici (2003)
as Commissaire Sébeille
Des Bronzés au Père Noël, la folle histoire du Splendid (2014)
as Self / Various characters
Separate Bedrooms (1989)
as Martin
The Devil in the Box (1977)
Actor
Surprise Sock (1978)
as L'interne
Bonne présentation exigée (1974)
as L'homme qui arrive
Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale (1988)
as Walter Arbeit
Like a Turtle on Its Back (1978)
as le fêtard qui lit
A Spot of Bother (2010)
as Jean-Paul Muret
Après tout ce qu'on a fait pour toi (1983)
as Pierre
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived (1978)
as Le fils du capitaine
The Girl's Dead, Man (1974)
Actor
Out of Whack (1979)
as Marcel Dupin / Passager métro effrayé