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Michel Subor

Michel Subor

ActorCrew Feb 2 (died age 86) Paris, France 1955–2025 (70 year career)
5.8 avg rating

Biography

Michel Subor (February 2 1935 - January 17 2022) was a French actor who gained fame playing the lover of Brigitte Bardot's character in La Bride sur le Cou (1961). In Hollywood Subor starred in Clive Donner's What's New, Pussycat? (as lover Philippe) and in Alfred Hitchcock's Topaz (as Claude Jade's husband, the journalist François Picard). His most important role was his Bruno Forestier in Jean-Luc Godard's Le Petit Soldat, beside Anna Karina. He had a comeback in 1999 in Claire Denis's Beau Tr…

Known For

Jules and Jim
Film

Jules and Jim

Récitant / Narrator (voix)
The Day of the Jackal
Film

The Day of the Jackal

OAS Terrorist in Car
Beau Travail
Film

Beau Travail

Commander Bruno Forestier
Godard Mon Amour
Film

Godard Mon Amour

Narrator #4 (voice)
Topaz
Film

Topaz

François Picard
The Little Soldier
Film

The Little Soldier

Bruno Forestier
White Material
Film

White Material

Henri Vial
What's New Pussycat?
Film

What's New Pussycat?

Philippe

Filmography

Acting (48)

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Movies (40)

Sang titre

Sang titre

2025

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

to Crinkle their Wrist, Perfumed Splendour

to Crinkle their Wrist, Perfumed Splendour

2023

as Commander Bruno Forestier (archive footage)

Godard Mon Amour

Godard Mon Amour

2017

as Narrator #4 (voice)

6.6
Bastards

Bastards

2013

as Edouard Laporte

5.8
Last Winter

Last Winter

2012

as Hélier

5.7
White Material

White Material

2010

as Henri Vial

6.7
The Intruder

The Intruder

2005

as Louis Trebor

6.4
Dear Hunter

Dear Hunter

2003
1.0
Wild Innocence

Wild Innocence

2001

as Chas

5.6
Beau Travail

Beau Travail

2000

as Commander Bruno Forestier

7.1
Fidelity

Fidelity

2000

as Rupert MacRoi

5.8
Ainsi soit-il

Ainsi soit-il

2000

as Barroux

5.0
Un petit grain de folie

Un petit grain de folie

1997

as Alexandre Pelozov

The French Revolution

The French Revolution

1989

as Vadier

7.5
Braxton

Braxton

1989
Der Mann im Salz

Der Mann im Salz

1988

as Meister Zwanzigeisen

2.0
The Fourth Power

The Fourth Power

1985

as Xavier Mareche

6.2
Secret Passage

Secret Passage

1985

as Enrique

5.0
Stress

Stress

1984

as Police commissioner

5.2
Le pilon

Le pilon

1981

as Roland Boileu

7.0
The Rebel

The Rebel

1980

as Beaufils

7.2
The Sewers of Paradise

The Sewers of Paradise

1979

as Biki le Targuy

6.2
The Accuser

The Accuser

1977

as Brignon

5.7
The Day of the Jackal

The Day of the Jackal

1973

as OAS Terrorist in Car

7.5
Topaz

Topaz

1969

as François Picard

6.0
Sadistic Hallucinations

Sadistic Hallucinations

1969

as L'inspecteur

2.2
À nous deux, Paris!

À nous deux, Paris!

1966

as Patrick Cartier

The Queen of Spades

The Queen of Spades

1965

as Herman

8.0
What's New Pussycat?

What's New Pussycat?

1965

as Philippe

6.0
Le Reflux

Le Reflux

1965

as Henri Person

Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc

Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc

1964

as Roger

6.0
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise

Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise

1964

as Roger

5.8
The Little Soldier

The Little Soldier

1963

as Bruno Forestier

6.9
Young Girls of Good Families

Young Girls of Good Families

1963

as Gerard LeGall

Jules and Jim

Jules and Jim

1962

as Récitant / Narrator (voix)

7.5
Please, Not Now!

Please, Not Now!

1961

as Alain Varnier

4.7
Vacation in Hell

Vacation in Hell

1961

as André

My Pal the Gypsy

My Pal the Gypsy

1959

as Bruno Pittuiti

4.0
Sunday Encounter

Sunday Encounter

1958

as Un élève du cours (uncredited)

6.2
Frou-Frou

Frou-Frou

1955

as Le jeune homme au restaurant (uncredited)

5.7