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Director
Michel Galabru
Acting
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 24629
IMDb ID: nm0301556
Known for: Acting
Born: October 27, 1922
Died: January 4, 2016
Age: 93
Place of birth: Safi, French Protectorate of Morocco [now Morocco]
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1949 - 2023
Years active: 75
Average TMDB rating: 6.06
Wikidata: Q347635
Also known as
Michel Louis Edmond Galabru
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Director (1)
Biography
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. He is also well known for his collaborations with Louis de Funès in Le gendarme de Saint-Tropez, Le gendarme se marie, Le gendarme et les extra-terrestres, Le gendarme en balade, Le gendarme à New York, Le gendarme et les gendarmettes, Le petit baigneur, L'avare, Jo (film) and Nous irons a Deauville (with Michel Serrault). He worked with the actors Ugo Tognazzi and Michel Serrault in La Cage aux Folles, La Cage aux Folles II, and La Cage aux Folles 3: The Wedding; and Le viager. Source: Article "Michel Galabru" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
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Movies directed by Michel Galabru.
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Highest rated movies linked with Michel Galabru.
7.2
War of the Buttons
as Bacaillé's father
1962 Movie
7.2
Joe: The Busybody
as Tonelotti l'entrepreneur
1971 Movie
7.0
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
as Jérôme Gerber
1964 Movie
6.9
Raining Cats and Frogs
as L'éléphant (voice)
2003 Movie
6.9
One Deadly Summer
as Gabriel Devigne, Eliane's father
1983 Movie
6.9
Gramps Is in the Resistance
as Jean-Robert Bourdelle dit « Papy »
1983 Movie
6.8
The Judge and the Assassin
as Joseph Bouvier
1976 Movie
6.8
La Cage aux Folles
as Simon Charrier
1978 Movie
6.7
Welcome to the Sticks
as Julie's Great Uncle
2008 Movie
6.6
Belle Époque
as Danglard
1992 Movie
6.6
The Little Bather
as Scipio
1968 Movie
6.6
My Wife's Husband
as Maximin
1963 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Michel Galabru.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Michel Galabru.
5.8
Mumu
as Gâtineau
2010 Movie
Monsieur Balboss
as Commissioner Balboss
1975 Movie
6.6
Belle Époque
as Danglard
1992 Movie
6.0
Clémentine chérie
as FBI engineer
1964 Movie
6.1
Le Guignolo
as Achille Sureau, un ancien complice d'Alexandre
1980 Movie
6.6
The Annuity
as Léon Galipeau
1972 Movie
6.4
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang
as Commissaire Lalatte
1974 Movie
6.9
Adieu Philippine
as Salas Ina dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited)
1962 Movie
6.0
Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar
as Abraracourcix
1999 Movie
2.9
Cineman
as Le Docteur
2009 Movie
7.3
Léopold
as Léopold Salvat
2000 Movie
5.7
Actors
as Executed actor
2000 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Michel Galabru.
10.0
Midi Première
as Self • 2 eps
1975 Series
6.0
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self • 7 eps
1975 Series
3.0
Vivement dimanche
as Self • 3 eps
1998 Series
6.3
Champs-Elysées
as Self • 12 eps
1982 Series
Spécial cinéma
as Self • 1 eps
1974 Series
5.1
Sacrée Soirée
as Self • 4 eps
1987 Series
8.1
Bref
as Michel Galabru • 1 eps
2011 Series
8.0
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self • 1 eps
1972 Series
6.0
Numéro un
as Self • 2 eps
1975 Series
5.6
Nulle part ailleurs
as Self • 1 eps
1987 Series
6.5
Coucou c'est nous !
as Self • 1 eps
1992 Series
6.2
Stars 90
as Self • 1 eps
1990 Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Michel Galabru.
6.3
Les Rois de la comédie
as Self (archive footage)
2023 Movie
6.1
Open at Night
as Michel Galabru
2017 Movie
5.1
The World Petanque Tour
as Louis Cabanel
2013 Movie
Louis de Funès, l'homme qui a passé le mur du son
as Self (archive footage)
2013 Movie
The Robbed Robber
as André Gourgousse
2011 Movie
7.7
Belmondo, itinéraire...
as Self
2011 Movie
5.8
The Great Restaurant II
as The Unworthy Grandfather
2011 Movie
Jules et Marcel
as Jules Raimu
2011 Movie
7.1
The Baker's Wife
as Aimable Castanier
2010 Movie
5.6
Love Like Poison
as Jean Falguères
2010 Movie
5.8
Mumu
as Gâtineau
2010 Movie
5.9
À deux c'est plus facile
as Joseph Coudré
2009 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Michel Galabru.
6.6
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
2022 Series
8.1
Bref
as Michel Galabru • 1 eps
2011 Series
3.0
Vivement dimanche
as Self • 3 eps
1998 Series
6.5
Coucou c'est nous !
as Self • 1 eps
1992 Series
6.2
Stars 90
as Self • 1 eps
1990 Series
10.0
The French Revolution
as Abbé Maury (« Les Années Lumière ») • 2 eps
1989 Series
L'Argent
as Daigremont • 3 eps
1988 Series
1.0
Sueurs froides
as Jacques Chalmont • 1 eps
1988 Series
5.1
Sacrée Soirée
as Self • 4 eps
1987 Series
5.6
Nulle part ailleurs
as Self • 1 eps
1987 Series
6.3
Champs-Elysées
as Self • 12 eps
1982 Series
6.0
Numéro un
as Self • 2 eps
1975 Series