Michel Galabru
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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. Source: Article "Michel Galabru" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known for
Credits
Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar (1999)
as Abraracourcix
Actors (2000)
as Executed actor
Le Guignolo (1980)
as Achille Sureau, un ancien complice d'Alexandre
Gramps Is in the Resistance (1983)
as Jean-Robert Bourdelle dit « Papy »
Belle Époque (1992)
as Danglard
Little Nicholas (2009)
as Minister
Adieu Philippine (1962)
as Salas Ina dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited)
The Gendarme Gets Married (1968)
as Jérôme Gerber
The Miser (1980)
as Maître Jacques
The Dreadful (1959)
as Pelou
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space (1979)
as Jérôme Gerber
Lafayette (1962)
as Innkeeper
Our Story (1984)
as Emile Pecqueur
The Annuity (1972)
as Léon Galipeau
Signé Furax (1981)
as Black
Belmondo, itinéraire... (2011)
as Self
Le Chandelier (1977)
as Maître André
Cineman (2009)
as Le Docteur
The Cheat (1984)
as Jean Morane / Sylvain Morane
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang (1974)
as Commissaire Lalatte
Uranus (1990)
as Monglat
Le Provincial (1990)
as Ernest Cazavant
Welcome to the Sticks (2008)
as Julie's Great Uncle
The Under-Gifted (1980)
as M. Grasset, commissaire de police
Léopold (2000)
as Léopold Salvat
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez (1964)
as Jérôme Gerber
Grand Guignol (1987)
as Charlie
Mumu (2010)
as Gâtineau
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes (1982)
as Adjudant Jérôme Gerber
Partenaires (1984)
as Charlie
Jo (1971)
as Tonelotti l'entrepreneur
The Gendarme Takes Off (1970)
as Jérôme Gerber
Le Pion (1978)
as Schulinspektor
The Gendarme in New York (1965)
as Jérôme Gerber
Les Gorilles (1964)
as The newbie traffic warden
One Deadly Summer (1983)
as Gabriel Devigne, Eliane's father
Open at Night (2017)
as Michel Galabru
Choice of Arms (1981)
as Commissioner Bonnardot
Bedmania (1974)
as Charles
La Cage aux Folles (1978)
as Simon Charrier
The French Revolution (1989)
as Abbé Maury
Clémentine chérie (1964)
as FBI engineer
The Sleeping Sentinel (1966)
as Florin
Les baratineurs (1965)
as Entrepreneur
The Most Beautiful Month (1968)
as Besson
Subway (1985)
as Le Commissaire Gesberg
The Telephone Always Rings Twice (1985)
as Marraine
No Time for Justice (1990)
as The investigating judge
Salt on the Skin (1984)
as Bideau
La bande à Bobo (1963)
as Bourrache
Chaudemanche, père et fils (1996)
as Eugène Chaudemanche
The Little Bather (1968)
as Scipio
Neuilly Yo Mama! (2009)
as Sénateur
My Wife's Husband (1963)
as Maximin
Coup de vache (2004)
as Raymond Malassis
Cigalon (1975)
as Cigalon
The Fuhrer Runs Amok (1974)
as Monsieur Achtung
The Impostures of Scapin (1981)
as Géronte
Cop or Hood (1979)
as Commissioner Grimaud
Angelique and the King (1966)
as Bontemps
Honorin et la Loreleï (1992)
as Honorin, le maire
The Indestructible (1959)
as Augustin Robustal
Raining Cats and Frogs (2003)
as L'éléphant (voice)
The Silence Of Elsewhere (1990)
as Henri
The Judge and the Assassin (1976)
as Joseph Bouvier
Par ici la monnaie (1974)
as Bishop
L'Auberge de l'ange gardien (1962)
as Le général Dourakine
L'École des femmes (1995)
as Arnolphe
War of the Buttons (1962)
as Bacaillé's father
Monsieur le Président Directeur Général (1966)
as Abel T. Léonard
La Cage aux Folles II (1980)
as Simon Charrier
One Night at the Beach (1961)
as le commissaire
Duets on Sofa (1979)
as Bernard, the lawyer
Tartarin de Tarascon (1962)
as Barbassou
Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille (1969)
as Maître Le Gouen
La Grande Maffia (1971)
as Father #1
Parades (1962)
as Giles
The Cat (1977)
as Francisci
La salamandre d'or (1962)
as Alchemist
Is This Reasonable? (1981)
as Émile Dugoineau, usher
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme (1982)
as M. Jourdain
Marceeel!!! (1998)
as Marcel
La Folle Journée ou Le Mariage de Figaro (1989)
as Bartholo
The Graduates of the Last Row (1982)
as Marcel, le directeur
Honorin et l'enfant prodigue (1994)
as Honorin, le maire
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus (1969)
as Eugène, policeman
Cyrano de Bergerac (1960)
as Ragueneau
Sans défense (1989)
as Jules Rampin
The City of Silences (1979)
as Nathan Farijacque
La Cage aux Folles 3 (1985)
as Charrier
The Robbed Robber (2011)
as André Gourgousse
Ciao, You Guys (1979)
as Ecological Farmer
My Man (1996)
as 3rd client
Sleeping Waters (1992)
as Fouchard
Fumée, histoire et fantaisie (1961)
Actor
L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères) (1973)
as Maître Lamothe
Famous Love Affairs (1961)
as Champagne, le domestique du roi
Les Fausses Confidences (1984)
as M. Rémy
L'Invité surprise (1989)
as Le commissaire Le Bourreux
Et qu'ça saute ! (1970)
as Gutiérrez
No Pockets in a Shroud (1974)
as Thomas
A Week's Vacation (1980)
as Mancheron
The Big Store (1973)
as Émile, propriétaire du café-épicerie
Adam et Ève (1984)
as Léon Blachurpe
Le Vol d'Icare (1980)
as Morcol
Les joyeux lurons (1972)
as Le chanoine Bossuet
Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's (1976)
as Julien Mercier
Poule et frites (1987)
as Martinez
Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold (1980)
as Thibaut
Special Section (1975)
as Le président Cournet
Antonio Vivaldi - A Prince in Venice (2007)
as Le Pape Benoît XIII
Kamikaze (1986)
as Albert
The Debauched Life of Gerard Floque (1987)
as Jean-Etienne Nasal
Jules et Marcel (2011)
as Jules Raimu
Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez (1985)
as Charles de Lespinasse
The Men in the Family (1968)
as Brigadier
Une merveilleuse journée (1980)
as Pinède
Letters from My Windmill (1954)
as Anselme
Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross (2007)
as Hubert Dunant
The Maiden and the Wolves (2008)
as Albert Garcin
Silence of the Sea (2004)
as André Larosière
Three of the Canebière (1955)
as Pénible
Les vacanciers (1974)
as Aloyse Frankensteinmuhl
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen (1973)
as Peloux
Polly West est de retour (1993)
as Honorin, mayor
She No Longer Talks, She Shoots (1972)
as Cardinal
Riff Raff Girls (1959)
as Bit part
Monsieur Balboss (1975)
as Commissioner Balboss
The Braggart (1976)
as Lieutenant Gilles Castelet
Let There Be Light! (1998)
as Dieu le méridional
Brigade Anti Gangs (1966)
as Larmeno
We Will Go to Deauville (1962)
as Mr. Mercier
The World Petanque Tour (2013)
as Louis Cabanel
The Centipede Is Tap Dancing (1977)
as M. de Beaugenay
Les Rois de la comédie (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
La Poule aux œufs d'or (1995)
as Alexanche Fauchard de Poisseuse
It's Called Catastrophe (1983)
as Fernand Dubuisson
Foul Play (1998)
as Michel Galabru
Two Big Girls in Pyjamas (1974)
as Canavese
The Bit Between the Teeth (1979)
as Charles Dréant
It All Depends on Girls (1980)
as Lucien
Le Concierge (1973)
as Robert Forazn homme d'affaires
Group Portrait with a Lady (1977)
as Walter Pelzer
New Year's Eve At Bob's (1984)
as Douglas
San Antonio (2004)
as Achille
The Car Keys (2003)
as Teacher
À deux c'est plus facile (2009)
as Joseph Coudré
I Hate Actors (1986)
as Bison
Question of Love (1978)
as Le procureur
A Game for Six Lovers (1960)
as César
Rookie Soldiers on Maneuvers (1981)
as le colonel Desjument
Salut, j'arrive (1982)
as Gaston, Minou's father
Your Money or Your Life (1966)
as Maître Laprise, Notary
Feu sur le candidat (1990)
as Robert Cavaillon
Louis de Funès, l'homme qui a passé le mur du son (2013)
as Self (archive footage)
Le Mas Théotime (1995)
as Clodieus
Genre masculin (1977)
as Pierre
Deux flics à Belleville (1990)
as Commissioner Santucci
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived (1978)
as Le Capitaine
The Three Musketeers (1959)
as M. Bonacieux
Follow Me Young Man (1958)
as Aristide Oranos
Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur (1980)
as Tartuffe
Ne prends pas les poulets pour des pigeons (1985)
as Commissaire Dufresne
Louis de Funès ou le pouvoir de faire rire (2003)
as Self
Good King Dagobert (1963)
as Pépin
Poussez pas grand-père dans les cactus (1969)
as The Inspector
Man in the Trunk (1973)
as Baby
The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés (1977)
as Nestor Burma
Ma femme, ma vache et moi (1952)
Actor
Les Pieds nickelés (1964)
as Ribouldingue
The Joint Brothers (1986)
as Le père de Momo
Les gros malins (1969)
as Vicar
Aux frais de la princesse (1969)
as Dagobert
Vous habitez chez vos parents ? (1983)
as André Martell
Follow My Gaze (1986)
as L'instituteur
The Marriage of Figaro (1961)
as Bartholo
Keep Your Right Up (1987)
as Admiral
The Great Restaurant II (2011)
as The Unworthy Grandfather
I'm Photogenic (1980)
as Commendator Del Giudice
Epiphany Sunday (1991)
as Georges
A Strange Kind of Colonel (1968)
as Colonel
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris (1973)
as Jules Payrac
Mad Race to Cote d'Azur (1975)
as Leonardos, Greek Billionaire
C'est jeune et ça sait tout ! (1974)
as M. Lambris
Le Braconnier de Dieu (1983)
as Hilaire
Monsieur de Pourceaugnac (1985)
as Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4) (2009)
as Self (archive footage)
There's a Bone in the Mill (1974)
as Emile
Te marre pas... c'est pour rire ! (1982)
as Michel Frémont, union representative
Final Arrangements (2008)
as Monsieur Froissard
Last Hour, Special Edition (1949)
as Mr. Mercier, hotel receptionist (uncredited)
The Delinquents (1960)
as Fred
The Dangerous Mission (1975)
as Le boulanger, maire de Senlis
Heart to Heart (1979)
as le cousin Gabriel
La Bataille du feu (1949)
as Firefighter
Me and the Forty Year Old Man (1965)
as Bricaud
The Baker's Wife (2010)
as Aimable Castanier
The Fighting Cock (1969)
as Albert
The Cocottes (1991)
as Honorin, le maire
Le bahut va craquer (1981)
as le proviseur
Vacances pour Jessica (1967)
as Bill
Surprise Sock (1978)
as L'obsédé de la télévision
The Winner (1979)
as M. Dupré-Granval, banquier
The Ones That Got Away (1981)
as Emile Loubignac
Si ma gueule vous plaît... (1981)
as Fabien de Lingeau, CEO
La Page blanche (2012)
as Philippe
Christmas at Bunny's (1997)
as Le Père Noël
The Real Bargain (1965)
as Colmar
C'est facile et ça peut rapporter... 20 ans (1983)
as J.B.M., Marquis of Malaveilla
Slices of Life (1985)
as Le paysan
The Groper (1976)
as Eugène Lajoux
Is There a Frenchman in the House? (1982)
as Victor Réglisson
The Trip to Biarritz (1963)
as Touffanel
The Postman Goes to War (1966)
as Claparède
Love Like Poison (2010)
as Jean Falguères
Room Service (1992)
as Fernand Castanier
The Red Ibis (1975)
as Raymond
Horoscope (1978)
as Plancheteau
La Honte de la famille (1969)
as Maspie le Grand
Big Deal (1973)
as The commissioner
Arrête de ramer, t'attaques la falaise ! (1979)
as Don Fernand
En cas de guerre mondiale, je file à l'étranger (1983)
as Ponsard, publisher
Le commissaire épate le FBI (1989)
as Commissaire Tarquinini
The Egg (1972)
as Gaston Berthoullet
The New Aristrocrats (1961)
as Father Menuzzi
The Cross and the Banner (1962)
as Bob
La Grande Récré (1976)
as Le Commissaire
On s'en fout… nous on s'aime (1982)
as 'Tonton' Aristote
Rainbow pour Rimbaud (1996)
as Robert's father
Michel Galabru au Marigny - On nous a menti ! (2004)
as Self
Envoyez les violons (1988)
as Dino Pizzoli
Les Disparus de Saint-Agil (1991)
as Mr Lemmel
Les enquiquineurs (1966)
as Le garde-champêtre