Michel Bouquet

Actor Nov 6 (died age 96) Paris, France 1947–2026 (79 year career)

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Biography

Michel Bouquet (6 November 1925 – 13 April 2022) was a French stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films from 1947 to 2020. He won the Best Actor European Film Award for Toto the Hero in 1991 and two Best Actor Césars for How I Killed My Father (2001) and The Last Mitterrand (2005). He also received the Molière Award for Best Actor for Les côtelettes in 1998, then again for Exit the King in 2005. In 2014, he was awarded the Honorary Molière for the sum of his career. He received th…

Known For

Film

Night and Fog

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Film

The Bride Wore Black

Coral

Film

The Toy

Pierre Rambal-Cochet, powerful businessman

Film

Borsalino

Maître Rinaldi

Film

All the Mornings of the World

Baugin

Film

Two Men in Town

Commissioner Goitreau

Film

Mississippi Mermaid

Comolli

Film

This Special Friendship

Father Trennes

Filmography

Acting (110)

Movies (100)

Stéphane Audran, la complice de Chabrol

2026

as Self (archive) - actor

8.0

Pierre Richard... en mode Veber

2022

as Self

Secret Ceremony

2022

4.0

Juste avant la nuit - Michel Bouquet

2022

as self

Villa Caprice

2021

as Marcel Germon

5.5

The Lives of Albert Camus

2020

as Self

8.0

Muriel Robin, oser être soi...

2018

as Self

À la recherche de... Pierre Richard

2017

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

7.0

The Origin of Violence

2016

as Marcel Fabre (2014)

The Art Dealer

as Raoul

Rebecca

Renoir

as Auguste Renoir

The Little Bedroom

as Edmond

Le malade imaginaire

as Argan

The Life and Work of Claude Chabrol

2006

as Self

The Last Mitterrand

2005

as Le Président

6.5

The Afternoon of Mr. Andesmas

as Monsieur Andesmas

The Chops

as le Vieux

How I Killed My Father

as Maurice

Trees

as Narrator

The Prince's Manuscript

2000

as Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

8.2

Albert Camus, la tragédie du bonheur

1999

as Narration (Voice)

8.3

Milice, film noir

1997

as Narrator (voice)

Élisa

1995

as Samuel

6.4

La Joie de vivre

1993

as Monsieur Charme

Il segno del comando

1992

as Marquis of Santerre

3.7

Toto the Hero

1991

as Old Thomas

7.0

All the Mornings of the World

1991

as Baugin

7.1

Velvet Paws

1987

as Quid

Cop au Vin

1985

as Hubert Lavoisier

6.1

A Christmas Carol

1984

as Ebenezer Scrooge

The Secret of Mister L

1983

as Victor Lumen

Les Misérables

1982

as Inspector Javert

6.9

La danse de mort

1982

as Edgar

The Sorceress

1982

as Jules Michelet

2.0

Histoire du petit Chaperon rouge

1981

Le Curé de Tours

1980

as L'abbé Troubet

Les Jeunes Filles

1979

as Récitant / Narrator

Last In, First Out

as Banquier Muller

State Reasons

as Francis Jobin

Les Anneaux de Bicêtre

1977

as Maugras

10.0

The Toy

1976

as Pierre Rambal-Cochet, powerful businessman

6.9

Vincent Put the Donkey in a Meadow (And Went Into the Other)

1976

as Pierre Vergne

4.6

Thomas

1975

as André, the father

Beyond Fear

as Claude Balard

Bloody Murder

as Georges Noblet

France, Incorporated

as The Frenchman

Bloody Sun

as Doctor

Kisses Till Monday

as Nez-D'Boeuf

The Suspects

as Prosecutor Delarue

Défense de savoir

as Paul Cristiani

The Conspiracy

as Lelong

The Holy Family

as Storm

The Angels

1973

as Maurice

4.0

Two Men in Town

1973

as Commissioner Goitreau

The Serpent

as Tavel

Where There's Smoke

as Morlaix

Les grands sentiments font les bons gueuletons

as Claude Reverson

The Assassination

as Lempereur

Paulina 1880

as Monsieur Pandolfini

8.0

Malpertuis

1972

as Charles Dideloo

6.4

3000 Million Without an Elevator

1972

as Albert

5.1

Vagabond Humor

1972

as Marcel Bingeot and 19 other roles

2.0

Le volet

1972

as Narrator (voice)

La Légende du siècle

1972

as Self

Just Before Nightfall

as Charles Masson

Papa, the Lil' Boats

as Marc the Boss

Tartuffe

as Tartuffe

Borsalino

1970

as Maître Rinaldi

6.9

Countdown to Vengeance

as Valberg

Last Leap

as Jauran

The Breach

as Ludovic Regnier

The Cop

as L'inspecteur Favenin

6.4

The Unfaithful Wife

1969

as Charles Desvallées

6.8

God Chose Paris

1969

as Narrator

Mississippi Mermaid

1969

as Comolli

6.6

À la recherche de Jean Grémillon

1969

as Self

The Bride Wore Black

1968

as Coral

7.1

A Wall in Jerusalem

1968

as Narrator (citations) (voice)

Lamiel

1967

as Le docteur Sansfin

The Road to Corinth

as Sharps

The Double Contempt

as Reciter (voice)

Marco the Magnificent

1965

as Narrator (uncredited)

4.7

Our Agent Tiger

1965

as Jacques Vermorel

3.3

This Special Friendship

as Father Trennes

A Look at Madness

as Narrator (voice)

Rodolphe Bresdin

as Narrator

Le Sourire

1960

as Récitant (Commentaires bouddhique) (voice)

Katia

as Bibesco

No Escape

as Commissioner

Night and Fog

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Tower of Lust

as Louis X

Visages de Paris

as Voix

Mina de Vanghel

1953

as Narrator (voice)

Three Women

1952

as Monsieur Lesable (segment "Zora")

Two Pennies Worth of Violets

1951

as Maurice Desforges, le frère de Thérèse

Manon

as Second

White Paws

as Maurice

Monsieur Vincent

as Le tuberculeux

Criminal Brigade

as Le tueur

Television (10)

28 minutes

2012

as Self

2.5

La Case du siècle

2010

as Arnaud de Roquefeuil (old) (voice)

Vivement dimanche

as Self

Maigret

as Le juge Forlacroix

7.6

Le Regard dans le miroir

as Mathias

Champs-Elysées

as Self

Mozart

as Leopold Mozart

Spécial cinéma

as Self

Samedi soir

1971

as Self

6.0

Discorama

1959

as Self