Michel Galabru
Actor · Director
Born Oct 27, 1922 · Safi, French Protectorate of Morocco [now Morocco]
Active 1949–2016
Michel Louis Edmond Galabru (27 October 1922 – 4 January 2016) was a French actor. Galabru appeared in more than 250 films and worked with directors such as Bertrand Blier, Costa-Gavras, Luc Besson (for Subway), and Jean-Luc Godard.
Filmography
Welcome to the Sticks (2008) — Julie's Great UncleLe Gendarme de Saint-Tropez (1964) — Jérôme GerberAsterix and Obelix Take On Caesar (1999) — AbraracourcixLittle Nicholas (2009) — MinisterBref (2011) — Michel GalabruJo (1971) — Tonelotti l'entrepreneurGramps Is in the Resistance (1983) — Jean-Robert Bourdelle dit « Papy »The Gendarme Gets Married (1968) — Jérôme GerberLa Cage aux Folles (1978) — Simon CharrierWar of the Buttons (1962) — Bacaillé's fatherNeuilly Yo Mama! (2009) — SénateurSubway (1985) — Le Commissaire GesbergThe Gendarme Takes Off (1970) — Jérôme GerberThe Gendarme in New York (1965) — Jérôme GerberThe Under-Gifted (1980) — M. Grasset, commissaire de policeThe Little Bather (1968) — ScipioThe Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space (1979) — Jérôme GerberThe Miser (1980) — Maître JacquesThe Gendarme and the Gendarmettes (1982) — Adjudant Jérôme GerberOne Deadly Summer (1983) — Gabriel Devigne, Eliane's fatherBelle Époque (1992) — DanglardRaining Cats and Frogs (2003) — L'éléphant (voice)The Judge and the Assassin (1976) — Joseph BouvierCop or Hood (1979) — Commissioner Grimaud