Michel Blanc
Biography
Michel Blanc (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. Michel Blanc has also shown his versatility by appearing in more serious roles, such as the title role in the Patrice Leconte film Monsieur Hire.
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Acting (89 movies)
Spoiled Children
1977
You Are So Beautiful
2005
Prêt-à-Porter
1994
Ménage
1986
I Love You, I Don't
1976
The Other One's Mug
1979
French Fried Vacation
1978
Prospero's Books
1991
French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
2006
Summer Things
2002
School's Out
2008
Thank You, Life
1991
French Fried Vacation 2
1979
A Spot of Bother
2010
The Girl on the Train
2009
The Horse of Pride
1980
Uranus
1990
Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
2014
The Witnesses
2007
Like a Turtle on Its Back
1978
Monsieur Hire
1989
Dead Tired
1994
The Grand Dukes
1996
Gramps Is in the Resistance
1983
A Day at the Museum
2008
Come to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend's
1981
The Best Way to Walk
1976
The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
1991
Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears
1979
Madame Edouard
2004
The Day I Saw Your Heart
2011
Marche à l'ombre
1984
The Probability Factor
1976
Move Along, There Is Nothing to See!
1983
The Second Wind
2007
You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine
1977
The Minister
2011
Singles
1982
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
1991
Pierrot mon ami
1979
Après tout ce qu'on a fait pour toi
1983
Toxic Affair
1993
Separate Bedrooms
1989
Half-Sister
2013
The Tenant
1976
L'Âge d'or de la pub
2023
Take a Chance on Me
2023
The Small Victories
2023
Drôle de samedi
1985
93, rue Lauriston
2004
The Bottom Line
1976
L'Affaire Dominici
2003
The Defective Detective
1984
Les Souvenirs
2014
Surprise Sock
1978
The Hundred-Foot Journey
2014
The Devil in the Box
1977
The New Adventures of Aladdin
2015
Out of Whack
1979
The Safe House
2025
The Adolescent
1979
Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres
2003
Nuit d'ivresse
1985
R.A.I.D. Special Unit
2017
Bonne présentation exigée
1974
The Rookie Guide
2025
Odd Job
2016
The Monster
1994
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
1978
Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
1988
Sans peur et sans reproche
1988
Bunny's Bar
1985
Kiss & Tell
2018
Des Bronzés au Père Noël, la folle histoire du Splendid
2014
I Hate Actors
1986
Un bol d'air
1975
Let's Make a Dirty Movie
1976
A Good Doctor
2019
Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania
1993
Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses
1979
Christmas with the Tuches
2021
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
1982
The Girl's Dead, Man
1974
Focal Point
1977
Let Joy Reign Supreme
1975
Dream One
1984
The Fugitives
1986
Top Dogs
2023
Michel Blanc, sur un malentendu
2025
Directing (6 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Un bol d'air | 1975 | Writer |
| French Fried Vacation | 1978 | Writer |
| French Fried Vacation 2 | 1979 | Writer |
| Come to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend's | 1981 | Screenplay |
| Singles | 1982 | Screenplay |
| Marche à l'ombre | 1984 | Writer |
| Dead Tired | 1994 | Screenplay |
| The Escort | 1999 | Screenplay |
| Summer Things | 2002 | Screenplay |
| French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever | 2006 | Writer |
| A Spot of Bother | 2010 | Writer |
| Odd Job | 2016 | Writer |
| Kiss & Tell | 2018 | Writer |