Michel Bouquet

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1925-11-06 (97 years old)

Deathday

2022-04-13

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Michel Bouquet

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 the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor in 2018. Michel François Pierre Bouquet was born on 6 November 1925 in Paris. When he was seven years old, he wa...

Acting

1969

1959

Night and Fog

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1970

The Breach

as Ludovic Regnier

1973

Two Men in Town

as Commissioner Goitreau

1982

Les Misérables

as Inspector Javert

1985

Cop au Vin

as Hubert Lavoisier

1969

The Unfaithful Wife

as Charles Desvallées

1970

Borsalino

as Maître Rinaldi

1974

The Suspects

as Prosecutor Delarue

1947

Monsieur Vincent

as Le tuberculeux

1973

The Serpent

as Tavel

1949

White Paws

as Maurice

1971

Malpertuis

as Charles Dideloo

1965

Our Agent Tiger

as Jacques Vermorel

1972

Vagabond Humor

as Marcel Bingeot and 19 other roles

2003

The Chops

as le Vieux

2005

The Last Mitterrand

as Le Président

1958

No Escape

as Commissioner

1991

Toto the Hero

as Old Thomas

1976

The Toy

as Pierre Rambal-Cochet, powerful businessman

1969

God Chose Paris

as Narrator

1971

Just Before Nightfall

as Charles Masson

2011

1995

Elisa

as Samuel

1970

The Cop

as L'inspecteur Favenin

1953

Mina de Vanghel

as Narrator (voice)

1955

Tower of Lust

as Louis X

1982

The Sorceress

as Jules Michelet

1967

1972

The Assassination

as Lempereur

2012

Renoir

as Auguste Renoir

1973

1971

Tartuffe

as Tartuffe

1973

1973

Défense de savoir

as Paul Cristiani

1974

France, Incorporated

as The Frenchman

1959

Katia

as Bibesco

1970

Last Leap

as Jauran

1974

Kisses Till Monday

as Nez-D'Boeuf

1978

Last In, First Out

as Banquier Muller

2000

The Prince's Manuscript

as Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

1962

A Look at Madness

as Narrator (voice)

1997

Milice, film noir

as Narrator (voice)

1978

State Reasons

as Francis Jobin

1952

Three Women

as Monsieur Lesable (segment "Zora")

1992

Il segno del comando

as Marquis of Santerre

1974

Bloody Sun

as Doctor

1975

Thomas

as André, the father

1975

Beyond Fear

as Claude Balard

1967

The Double Contempt

as Reciter (voice)

1968

A Wall in Jerusalem

as Narrator (citations) (voice)

1973

The Angels

as Maurice

1984

A Christmas Carol

as Ebenezer Scrooge

1967

Lamiel

as Le docteur Sansfin

2004

The Afternoon of Mr. Andesmas

as Monsieur Andesmas

2016

The Origin of Violence

as Marcel Fabre (2014)

1971

Papa, the Lil' Boats

as Marc the Boss

2015

1960

Le Sourire

as Récitant (Commentaires bouddhique) (voice)

1974

Bloody Murder

as Georges Noblet

1979

Les Jeunes Filles

as Récitant / Narrator

2001

Trees

as Narrator

1973

1951

Two Pennies Worth of Violets

as Maurice Desforges, le frère de Thérèse

1947

Criminal Brigade

as Le tueur

1987

1964

This Special Friendship

as Father Trennes

1949

Manon

as Second

1962

Rodolphe Bresdin

as Narrator

2021

Villa Caprice

as Marcel Germon

1980

Le Curé de Tours

as L'abbé Troubet

1972

Le volet

as Narrator (voice)

1972

Paulina 1880

as Monsieur Pandolfini

1983

1982

2017

À la recherche de... Pierre Richard

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

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