Michel Fau
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Michel Fau (born 1964) is a French comedian, actor and theatre director. At 18, he left his hometown for training at French National Academy of Dramatic Arts from 1986 to 1989. He trained with Michel Bouquet, Gerard Desarthe and Pierre Vial. He has appeared on stage regularly in works directed by Olivier Py and he also worked with Olivier Desbordes, Jean Sébastien Rajon, Pierre Guillois, Jean-Luc Lagarce, Jean-Michel Rabeux, Jean-Claude Penchenat, Laurent Gutmann, Stéphane Braunschweig, Jacques Weber, Sandrine Kiberlain, Léa Drucker, Gaspard Ulliel, Julie Depardieu, Charlotte de Turckheim, Chantal Ladesou, Catherine Frot, Samir Guesmi, ... In cinema, he worked with directors like Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Gilles Bourdos, Albert Dupontel, Dominik Moll, François Ozon, Benoît Jacquot, Noémie Lvovsky, Nina Companeez, Jean-Michel Ribes, Xavier Giannoli, Christophe Honoré, Josée Dayan, André Téchiné, ... He occasionally directs an interpretation workshop at the French National Academy of Dramatic Arts. During the Night of the 2011 Molière Award, he made a cover of Carla Bruni's song Quelqu'un m'a dit in a parody of classical singer. Source: Article "Michel Fau" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
Credits
Swimming Pool (2003)
as First Man
The Great Arch (2025)
as François Mitterrand
The Crime Is Mine (2023)
as Attorney General
Cyrano de Bergerac (1990)
as Ragueneau's 2nd Poet
Borgo (2024)
as Le commissaire
Requiem for a Killer (2011)
as Le Chef d'orchestre
9 Month Stretch (2013)
as Gynécologue
Lorsque l'enfant paraît (2025)
as Charles Jacquet
Paris Pigalle (2018)
as Maurice Vogel
Open at Night (2017)
as Directeur bar branché
Ciboulette (2013)
as La Comtesse de Castiglione
With a Friend Like Harry... (2000)
as Eric
Le Créateur (1999)
as Nicolas
Golden Years (2017)
as Samuel
Marguerite (2015)
as Atos Pezzini / Divo
La Grande Soirée du 31 de Paris (2025)
as Self : Guest
The Most Assassinated Woman in the World (2018)
as André
Ordeal (2017)
as Karl Kaplan
Arletty: A Guilty Passion (2015)
as Sacha Guitry
I Love You Coiffure (2020)
as Patrick (segment "Le Salon de coiffure")
Amor maman (2019)
as Michel
Habib (2023)
as Director
Not Now, Darling (2023)
as Steve Bodley
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema (2024)
as Jean-Pierre Léaud
Alien Crystal Palace (2018)
as Hambourg
Le petit vélo dans la tête (2002)
as (voice)
Muriel Robin, oser être soi... (2018)
as Self
Les secrets de la princesse de Cadignan (2023)
as Honoré de Balzac
L'Odyssée Offenbach (2019)
as Hippolyte de Villemessant
Fleur de cactus (2017)
as Julien Deforges
Jacques Offenbach - Die schöne Helena (2019)
as Menelaos
Le Postillon de Lonjumeau (2020)
as Rose
Gaspard le bandit (2006)
as Riboux
Brèves de comptoir (2014)
as L'écrivain
Les Heureux (2021)
as Victor Hugo
Foon (2005)
as Miss Petchers
On refait le boulevard (2016)
Actor
Le Soulier de satin (2009)
Actor
Les Enfants de Saturne (2010)
as Ré
Bernard Duvert, l'Esprit souffle où il veut (2024)
as Self
Merci Zaza - La Folle Histoire de la Cage aux Folles (2023)
as Self / Speakerine
La fuite (2020)
as Uncle
L'Orestie (2010)
Actor
La Belle Hélène (2019)
as Ménélas
Closed Eyes (2000)
as Michel
Illusions comiques (2007)
Actor
Un amour qui ne finit pas (2015)
as Jean
L'échappée, à la poursuite d'Annie Le Brun (2015)
as Self
Michel Fau - Récital emphatique (2011)
as Self