
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
10/27/1922
Place of Birth
Safi, French Protectorate of Morocco [now Morocco]
Also Known As
Michel Galabru
Biography
Known For

Famous Love Affairs
as Champagne, le domestique du roi

Belle Époque
as Danglard

The World Petanque Tour
as Louis Cabanel

I'm Photogenic
as Commendator Del Giudice

The Cat
as Francisci

The Fighting Cock
as Albert

My Man
as 3rd client

Gramps Is in the Resistance
as Jean-Robert Bourdelle dit « Papy »

The Big Store
as Émile, propriétaire du café-épicerie

Le Guignolo
as Achille Sureau, un ancien complice d'Alexandre

Surprise Sock
as L'obsédé de la télévision

Mad Race to Cote d'Azur
as Leonardos, Greek billionaire

Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar
as Abraracourcix

Keep Your Right Up
as Admiral

Cineman
as Le Docteur

Special Section
as Le président Cournet

San Antonio
as Achille

Kamikaze
as Albert

Le Concierge
as Robert Forazn homme d'affaires

The Judge and the Assassin
as Joseph Bouvier
Career Timeline
2013
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2004
2003
1998
1996
1995
1992
1991
1990
1989
The French Revolution
as Abbé Maury (segment "Années Lumière, Les")
La Folle Journée (Le Mariage de Figaro)
as Bartholo
L'Invité surprise
as Le commissaire Le Bourreux
Sans défense
as Jules Rampin
The French Revolution
as Abbé Maury
Una casa a Roma
as Cardinale
Le commissaire épate le FBI
as Commissaire Tarquinini
1988
1987
1986
1985
La Cage aux Folles 3
as Charrier
Ne prends pas les poulets pour des pigeons
as Commissaire Dufresne
Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez
as Charles de Lespinasse
Subway
as Le Commissaire Gesberg
Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
as Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
Slices of Life
as Le paysan
The Telephone Always Rings Twice
as Marraine
1984
1983
Gramps Is in the Resistance
as Jean-Robert Bourdelle dit « Papy »
Vous habitez chez vos parents ?
as André Martell
It's Called Catastrophe
as Fernand Dubuisson
C'est facile et ça peut rapporter... 20 ans
as J.B.M., Marquis of Malaveilla
En cas de guerre mondiale, je file à l'étranger
as Ponsard, publisher
One Deadly Summer
as Gabriel Devigne, Eliane's father
Le Braconnier de Dieu
as Hilaire
1982
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
as Adjudant Jérôme Gerber
The Graduates of the Last Row
as Marcel, le directeur
On s'en fout… nous on s'aime
as 'Tonton' Aristote
Is There a Frenchman in the House?
as Victor Réglisson
Salut, j'arrive
as Gaston, Minou's father
Te marre pas... c'est pour rire !
as Michel Frémont, union representative
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
as M. Jourdain
Champs-Elysées
as Self
1981
Si ma gueule vous plaît...
as Fabien de Lingeau, CEO
Rookie Soldiers on Maneuvers
as le colonel Desjument
Choice of Arms
as Commissioner Bonnardot
Le bahut va craquer
as le proviseur
Signé Furax
as Black
Is This Reasonable?
as Émile Dugoineau, usher
The Ones That Got Away
as Emile Loubignac
The Impostures of Scapin
as Géronte
1980
La Cage aux Folles II
as Simon Charrier
le vol d'Icare
as Morcol
Une merveilleuse journée
as Pinède
Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur
as Tartuffe
A Week's Vacation
as Mancheron
The Under-Gifted
as le commissaire
Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold
as Thibaut
Le Guignolo
as Achille Sureau, un ancien complice d'Alexandre
I'm Photogenic
as Commendator Del Giudice
The Miser
as Maître Jacques
It All Depends on Girls
as Lucien
1979
Arrête de ramer, t'attaques la falaise !
as Don Fernand
The Winner
as M. Dupré-Granval, banquier
The City of Silences
as Nathan Farijacque
Duets on Sofa
as Bernard, the lawyer
The Bit Between the Teeth
as Charles Dréant
Ciao, You Guys
as Ecological Farmer
Cop or Hood
as Commissioner Grimaud
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
as Jérôme Gerber
Heart to Heart
as le cousin Gabriel
1978
1977
1976
1975
Cigalon
as Cigalon
Monsieur Balboss
as Commissioner Balboss
Mad Race to Cote d'Azur
as Leonardos, Greek billionaire
The Red Ibis
as Raymond
Special Section
as Le président Cournet
The Dangerous Mission
as Le boulanger, maire de Senlis
Numéro un
as Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
Midi Première
as Self
1974
No Pockets in a Shroud
as Thomas
C'est jeune et ça sait tout !
as M. Lambris
Spécial cinéma
as Self
There's a Bone in the Mill
as Emile
Two Big Girls in Pyjamas
as Canavese
The Fuhrer Runs Amok
as Monsieur Achtung
Par ici la monnaie
as Bishop
Bedmania
as Charles
Les vacanciers
as Aloyse Frankensteinmuhl
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang
as Commissaire Lalatte
1973
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
as Jules Payrac
Man in the Trunk
as Baby
The Big Store
as Émile, propriétaire du café-épicerie
Le Concierge
as Robert Forazn homme d'affaires
L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères)
as Maître Lamothe
Big Deal
as The commissioner
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen
as Peloux
1972
1969
La Honte de la famille
as Maspie le Grand
Poussez pas grand-père dans les cactus
as The Inspector
Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille
as Maître Le Gouen
Aux frais de la princesse
as Dagobert
The Fighting Cock
as Albert
Les gros malins
as Vicar
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
as Eugène, policeman
1968
1966
Monsieur le Président Directeur Général
as Abel T. Léonard
Les enquiquineurs
as Le garde-champêtre
Brigade Anti Gangs
as Larmeno
The Postman Goes to War
as Claparède
Your Money or Your Life
as Maître Laprise, notary
Angelique and the King
as Bontemps
The Sleeping Sentinel
as Florin
1965
1964
1963
1962
La salamandre d'or
as Alchemist
L'Auberge de l'ange gardien
as Le général Dourakine
We Will Go to Deauville
as Mr. Mercier
Tartarin de Tarascon
as Barbassou
Adieu Philippine
as Salas Ina dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited)
Parades
as Giles
War of the Buttons
as Bacaillé's father
The Cross and the Banner
as Bob
Lafayette
as Innkeeper