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Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 27, 1922
Died
January 4, 2016
Place of Birth
Safi, French Protectorate of Morocco [now Morocco]
Also Known As
- Michel Louis Edmond Galabru
Michel Galabru
0.6 Popularity
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.
Known For
7.5
Self (archive footage)
Les Rois de la comédie
2023
6.6
Self (archive footage)
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
2022
6.1
Michel Galabru
Open at Night
2017
5.1
Louis Cabanel
The World Petanque Tour
2013
0.0
Self (archive footage)
Louis de Funès, l'homme qui a passé le mur du son
2013
🎬
10.0
Philippe
La page blanche
2012
0.0
André Gourgousse
The Robbed Robber
2011
8.1
Michel Galabru
Bref
2011
7.7
Self
Belmondo, itinéraire...
2011
5.8
The Unworthy Grandfather
The Great Restaurant II
2011
Credits
Les Rois de la comédie
as Self (archive footage)
2023
7.5
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
as Self (archive footage)
2022
6.6
Open at Night
as Michel Galabru
2017
6.1
The World Petanque Tour
as Louis Cabanel
2013
5.1
Louis de Funès, l'homme qui a passé le mur du son
as Self (archive footage)
2013
0.0
🎬
La page blanche
as Philippe
2012
10.0
The Robbed Robber
as André Gourgousse
2011
0.0
Bref
as Michel Galabru
2011
8.1
Belmondo, itinéraire...
as Self
2011
7.7
The Great Restaurant II
as The Unworthy Grandfather
2011
5.8
Jules et Marcel
as Jules Raimu
2011
0.0
The Baker's Wife
as Aimable Castanier
2010
7.1
Love Like Poison
as Jean Falguères
2010
5.6
Mumu
as Gâtineau
2010
5.8
À deux c'est plus facile
as Joseph Coudré
2009
5.9
Cineman
as Le Docteur
2009
2.9
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
as Self (archive footage)
2009
6.0
Little Nicholas
as Minister
2009
6.1
Neuilly Yo Mama!
as Sénateur
2009
6.0
Final Arrangements
as Monsieur Froissard
2008
5.5
🎬
Europas Erbe - Die großen Dramatiker
as Self
2008
0.0
Welcome to the Sticks
as Julie's Great Uncle
2008
6.7
The Maiden and the Wolves
as Albert Garcin
2008
6.0
Antonio Vivaldi - A Prince in Venice
as Le Pape Benoît XIII
2007
5.2
Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross
as Hubert Dunant
2007
4.5
Coup de vache
as Raymond Malassis
2004
0.0
Michel Galabru au Marigny - On nous a menti !
as Self
2004
0.0
Silence of the Sea
as André Larosière
2004
7.4
San Antonio
as Achille
2004
3.4
The Car Keys
as Teacher
2003
5.2
Raining Cats and Frogs
as L'éléphant (voice)
2003
6.9
Louis de Funès ou le pouvoir de faire rire
as Self
2003
6.1
Léopold
as Léopold Salvat
2000
7.3
Actors
as Executed actor
2000
5.7
Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar
as Abraracourcix
1999
6.0
Foul Play
as Michel Galabru
1998
7.0
🎬
Le plus grand cabaret du monde
as Self
1998
5.3
Vivement dimanche
as Self
1998
3.0
Let There Be Light!
as Dieu le méridional
1998
5.8
Marceeel!!!
as Marcel
1998
0.0
Christmas at Bunny's
as Le Père Noël
1997
0.0
Rainbow pour Rimbaud
as Robert's father
1996
3.3
🎬
Chaudemanche, père et fils
as Eugène Chaudemanche
1996
0.0
My Man
as 3rd client
1996
5.6
L'École des femmes
as Arnolphe
1995
0.0
Le mas Théotime
as Clodieus
1995
0.0
La poule aux oeufs d'or
as Alexanche Fauchard de Poisseuse
1995
6.0
Honorin et l'enfant prodigue
as Honorin, le maire
1994
2.7
Polly West est de retour
as Honorin, mayor
1993
0.0
Belle Époque
as Danglard
1992
6.6
Sleeping Waters
as Fouchard
1992
1.0
Coucou c'est nous !
as Self
1992
6.5
Room Service
as Fernand Castanier
1992
3.3
Honorin et la Loreleï
as Honorin, le maire
1992
8.0
Les Disparus de Saint-Agil
as Mr Lemmel
1991
0.0
Epiphany Sunday
as Georges
1991
5.1
The Cocottes
as Honorin, le maire
1991
3.3
Deux flics à Belleville
as Commissioner Santucci
1990
0.0
Uranus
as Monglat
1990
6.6
Stars 90
as Self
1990
6.2
Feu sur le candidat
as Robert Cavaillon
1990
3.0
Le Provincial
as Ernest Cazavant
1990
4.7
No Time for Justice
as The investigating judge
1990
0.0
The Silence Of Elsewhere
as Henri
1990
0.0
The French Revolution
as Abbé Maury (« Les Années Lumière »)
1989
10.0
La Folle Journée (Le Mariage de Figaro)
as Bartholo
1989
6.0
L'Invité surprise
as Le commissaire Le Bourreux
1989
3.5
Sans défense
as Jules Rampin
1989
2.3
The French Revolution
as Abbé Maury
1989
7.5
🎬
Una casa a Roma
as Cardinale
1989
0.0
🎬
Le commissaire épate le FBI
as Commissaire Tarquinini
1989
1.5
L'Argent
as Daigremont
1988
7.0
Envoyez les violons
as Dino Pizzoli
1988
4.2
Sueurs froides
as Jacques Chalmont
1988
1.0
Keep Your Right Up
as Admiral
1987
6.0
Sacrée Soirée
as Self
1987
5.1
Nulle part ailleurs
as Self
1987
5.6
🎬
Matin Bonheur
as Self
1987
0.0
Grand Guignol
as Charlie
1987
3.4
The Debauched Life of Gerard Floque
as Jean-Etienne Nasal
1987
4.2
Poule et frites
as Martinez
1987
3.3
Kamikaze
as Albert
1986
6.2
The Joint Brothers
as Le père de Momo
1986
5.3
I Hate Actors
as Bison
1986
5.2
Follow My Gaze
as L'instituteur
1986
6.0
La Cage aux Folles 3
as Charrier
1985
5.1
Ne prends pas les poulets pour des pigeons
as Commissaire Dufresne
1985
5.0
Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez
as Charles de Lespinasse
1985
4.7
Subway
as Le Commissaire Gesberg
1985
6.5
Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
as Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
1985
0.0
Slices of Life
as Le paysan
1985
5.2
The Telephone Always Rings Twice
as Marraine
1985
5.4
Partenaires
as Charlie
1984
0.0
New Year's Eve At Bob's
as Douglas
1984
6.3
Les Fausses Confidences
as M. Rémy
1984
3.8
The Cheat
as Jean Morane / Sylvain Morane
1984
3.8
Adam et Ève
as Léon Blachurpe
1984
4.5
Our Story
as Emile Pecqueur
1984
6.3
Salt on the Skin
as Bideau
1984
1.7
Gramps Is in the Resistance
as Jean-Robert Bourdelle dit « Papy »
1983
6.9
Vous habitez chez vos parents ?
as André Martell
1983
3.0
It's Called Catastrophe
as Fernand Dubuisson
1983
3.8
C'est facile et ça peut rapporter... 20 ans
as J.B.M., Marquis of Malaveilla
1983
2.0
En cas de guerre mondiale, je file à l'étranger
as Ponsard, publisher
1983
7.0
One Deadly Summer
as Gabriel Devigne, Eliane's father
1983
6.9
Le Braconnier de Dieu
as Hilaire
1983
4.4
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
as Adjudant Jérôme Gerber
1982
6.0
The Graduates of the Last Row
as Marcel, le directeur
1982
3.9
On s'en fout… nous on s'aime
as 'Tonton' Aristote
1982
1.0
Is There a Frenchman in the House?
as Victor Réglisson
1982
5.0
Salut, j'arrive
as Gaston, Minou's father
1982
4.0
Te marre pas... c'est pour rire !
as Michel Frémont, union representative
1982
4.8
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
as M. Jourdain
1982
7.6
Champs-Elysées
as Self
1982
6.3
Si ma gueule vous plaît...
as Fabien de Lingeau, CEO
1981
2.0
Rookie Soldiers on Maneuvers
as le colonel Desjument
1981
4.2
Choice of Arms
as Commissioner Bonnardot
1981
6.5
Le bahut va craquer
as le proviseur
1981
3.5
Signé Furax
as Black
1981
4.8
Is This Reasonable?
as Émile Dugoineau, usher
1981
6.2
The Ones That Got Away
as Emile Loubignac
1981
4.2
The Impostures of Scapin
as Géronte
1981
6.2
La Cage aux Folles II
as Simon Charrier
1980
6.0
le vol d'Icare
as Morcol
1980
5.0
Une merveilleuse journée
as Pinède
1980
5.0
Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur
as Tartuffe
1980
0.0
A Week's Vacation
as Mancheron
1980
6.0
The Under-Gifted
as le commissaire
1980
6.4
Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold
as Thibaut
1980
6.6
Le Guignolo
as Achille Sureau, un ancien complice d'Alexandre
1980
6.1
I'm Photogenic
as Commendator Del Giudice
1980
5.3
The Miser
as Maître Jacques
1980
6.3
It All Depends on Girls
as Lucien
1980
4.0
Arrête de ramer, t'attaques la falaise !
as Don Fernand
1979
2.0
The Winner
as M. Dupré-Granval, banquier
1979
4.6
The City of Silences
as Nathan Farijacque
1979
5.7
Duets on Sofa
as Bernard, the lawyer
1979
4.7
The Bit Between the Teeth
as Charles Dréant
1979
5.6
Ciao, You Guys
as Ecological Farmer
1979
5.0
Cop or Hood
as Commissioner Grimaud
1979
6.3
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
as Jérôme Gerber
1979
6.1
Heart to Heart
as le cousin Gabriel
1979
5.8
Le Pion
as Schulinspektor
1978
6.3
La Cage aux Folles
as Simon Charrier
1978
6.8
Question of Love
as Le procureur
1978
6.4
Horoscope
as Plancheteau
1978
2.5
Surprise Sock
as L'obsédé de la télévision
1978
4.0
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
as Le Capitaine
1978
3.2
Le Chandelier
as Maître André
1977
0.0
The Cat
as Francisci
1977
6.0
The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
as M. de Beaugenay
1977
4.8
Genre masculin
as Pierre
1977
0.0
The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
as Nestor Burma
1977
2.8
Group Portrait with a Lady
as Walter Pelzer
1977
4.7
La Grande Récré
as Le Commissaire
1976
6.3
The Groper
as Eugène Lajoux
1976
1.3
The Braggart
as Lieutenant Gilles Castelet
1976
4.0
Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's
as Julien Mercier
1976
5.2
The Judge and the Assassin
as Joseph Bouvier
1976
6.8
Cigalon
as Cigalon
1975
0.0
Monsieur Balboss
as Commissioner Balboss
1975
0.0
Mad Race to Cote d'Azur
as Leonardos, Greek billionaire
1975
3.4
The Red Ibis
as Raymond
1975
5.4
Special Section
as Le président Cournet
1975
7.1
The Dangerous Mission
as Le boulanger, maire de Senlis
1975
4.0
Numéro un
as Self
1975
6.0
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
1975
6.0
Midi Première
as Self
1975
10.0
No Pockets in a Shroud
as Thomas
1974
5.2
C'est jeune et ça sait tout !
as M. Lambris
1974
2.6
Spécial cinéma
as Self
1974
0.0
There's a Bone in the Mill
as Emile
1974
3.9
Two Big Girls in Pyjamas
as Canavese
1974
2.8
The Fuhrer Runs Amok
as Monsieur Achtung
1974
3.4
Par ici la monnaie
as Bishop
1974
2.0
Bedmania
as Charles
1974
3.7
Les vacanciers
as Aloyse Frankensteinmuhl
1974
3.4
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang
as Commissaire Lalatte
1974
6.4
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
as Jules Payrac
1973
1.0
Man in the Trunk
as Baby
1973
6.3
The Big Store
as Émile, propriétaire du café-épicerie
1973
6.2
Le Concierge
as Robert Forazn homme d'affaires
1973
4.6
L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères)
as Maître Lamothe
1973
2.0
Big Deal
as The commissioner
1973
2.7
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen
as Peloux
1973
5.5
Les joyeux lurons
as Le chanoine Bossuet
1972
2.8
She No Longer Talks, She Shoots
as Cardinal
1972
5.2
The Egg
as Gaston Berthoullet
1972
5.7
🎬
Midi trente
as Self
1972
6.0
The Annuity
as Léon Galipeau
1972
6.6
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
1972
8.0
La Grande Maffia
as Father #1
1971
3.0
Joe: The Busybody
as Tonelotti l'entrepreneur
1971
7.2
The Gendarme Takes Off
as Jérôme Gerber
1970
6.3
Et qu'ça saute !
as Gutiérrez
1970
0.0
La Honte de la famille
as Maspie le Grand
1969
2.0
Poussez pas grand-père dans les cactus
as The Inspector
1969
3.5
Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille
as Maître Le Gouen
1969
3.0
Aux frais de la princesse
as Dagobert
1969
1.0
The Fighting Cock
as Albert
1969
2.5
Les gros malins
as Vicar
1969
1.0
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
as Eugène, policeman
1969
0.0
The Gendarme Gets Married
as Jérôme Gerber
1968
6.5
The Most Beautiful Month
as Besson
1968
4.0
The Men in the Family
as Brigadier
1968
5.0
A Strange Kind of Colonel
as Colonel
1968
5.5
The Little Bather
as Scipio
1968
6.6
Vacances pour Jessica
as Bill
1967
0.0
Monsieur le Président Directeur Général
as Abel T. Léonard
1966
3.0
Les enquiquineurs
as Le garde-champêtre
1966
3.0
Brigade Anti Gangs
as Larmeno
1966
6.5
The Postman Goes to War
as Claparède
1966
4.6
Your Money or Your Life
as Maître Laprise, notary
1966
5.9
Angelique and the King
as Bontemps
1966
6.5
The Sleeping Sentinel
as Florin
1966
4.7
The Gendarme in New York
as Jérôme Gerber
1965
6.3
Me and the Forty Year Old Man
as Bricaud
1965
5.0
The Real Bargain
as Colmar
1965
1.0
Les baratineurs
as Entrepreneur
1965
4.0
Les Gorilles
as The newbie traffic warden
1964
5.5
Les pieds nickelés
as Ribouldingue
1964
5.8
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
as Jérôme Gerber
1964
7.0
Clémentine chérie
as FBI engineer
1964
6.0
My Wife's Husband
as Maximin
1963
6.6
🎬
La bande à Bobo
as Bourrache
1963
0.0
Good King Dagobert
as Pépin
1963
6.7
The Trip to Biarritz
as Touffanel
1963
6.7
La salamandre d'or
as Alchemist
1962
0.0
L'Auberge de l'ange gardien
as Le général Dourakine
1962
0.0
We Will Go to Deauville
as Mr. Mercier
1962
5.6
Tartarin de Tarascon
as Barbassou
1962
4.8
Adieu Philippine
as Salas Ina dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited)
1962
6.9
Parades
as Giles
1962
0.0
War of the Buttons
as Bacaillé's father
1962
7.2
The Cross and the Banner
as Bob
1962
0.0
Lafayette
as Innkeeper
1962
5.2
The Marriage of Figaro
as Bartholo
1961
5.6
The New Aristrocrats
as Father Menuzzi
1961
1.0
Famous Love Affairs
as Champagne, le domestique du roi
1961
3.8
🎬
Fumée, histoire et fantaisie
1961
0.0
One Night at the Beach
as le commissaire
1961
4.7
Cyrano de Bergerac
as Ragueneau
1960
8.4
The Delinquents
as Fred
1960
0.0
A Game for Six Lovers
as César
1960
4.6
The Three Musketeers
as M. Bonacieux
1959
5.3
The Dreadful
as Pelou
1959
3.0
Riff Raff Girls
as Bit part
1959
5.8
The Indestructible
as Augustin Robustal
1959
5.0
Follow Me Young Man
as Aristide Oranos
1958
5.0
Three of the Canebière
as Pénible
1955
3.3
Letters from My Windmill
as Anselme
1954
6.8
Ma femme, ma vache et moi
1952
0.0
Last Hour, Special Edition
as Mr. Mercier, hotel receptionist (uncredited
1949
6.0
La Bataille du feu
as Firefighter
1949
0.0