Michel Galabru
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 27, 1922
- Died
- January 4, 2016 (aged 93)
- Birthplace
- Safi, French Protectorate of Morocco [now Morocco]
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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Filmography
Les Rois de la comédie
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
Open at Night
Movie · as Michel Galabru
The World Petanque Tour
Movie · as Louis Cabanel
Louis de Funès, l'homme qui a passé le mur du son
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
La Page blanche
Movie · as Philippe
Belmondo, itinéraire...
Movie · as Self
Jules et Marcel
Movie · as Jules Raimu
The Robbed Robber
Movie · as André Gourgousse
The Great Restaurant II
Movie · as The Unworthy Grandfather
Bref
TV · as Michel Galabru · 1 ep
Mumu
Movie · as Gâtineau
Love Like Poison
Movie · as Jean Falguères
The Baker's Wife
Movie · as Aimable Castanier
Little Nicholas
Movie · as Minister
Cineman
Movie · as Le Docteur
Neuilly Yo Mama!
Movie · as Sénateur
À deux c'est plus facile
Movie · as Joseph Coudré
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Welcome to the Sticks
Movie · as Julie's Great Uncle
Final Arrangements
Movie · as Monsieur Froissard
The Maiden and the Wolves
Movie · as Albert Garcin
Europas Erbe - Die großen Dramatiker
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Antonio Vivaldi - A Prince in Venice
Movie · as Le Pape Benoît XIII
Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross
Movie · as Hubert Dunant
Coup de vache
Movie · as Raymond Malassis
San Antonio
Movie · as Achille
Michel Galabru au Marigny - On nous a menti !
Movie · as Self
Silence of the Sea
Movie · as André Larosière
Louis de Funès ou le pouvoir de faire rire
Movie · as Self
Raining Cats and Frogs
Movie · as L'éléphant (voice)
The Car Keys
Movie · as Teacher
Actors
Movie · as Executed actor
Léopold
Movie · as Léopold Salvat
Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
Movie · as Abraracourcix
Foul Play
Movie · as Michel Galabru
Let There Be Light!
Movie · as Dieu le méridional
Marceeel!!!
Movie · as Marcel
Le Plus Grand Cabaret du monde
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Vivement dimanche
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Christmas at Bunny's
Movie · as Le Père Noël
My Man
Movie · as 3rd client
Chaudemanche, père et fils
Movie · as Eugène Chaudemanche
Rainbow pour Rimbaud
Movie · as Robert's father
La Poule aux œufs d'or
Movie · as Alexanche Fauchard de Poisseuse
L'École des femmes
Movie · as Arnolphe
Le Mas Théotime
Movie · as Clodieus
Honorin et l'enfant prodigue
Movie · as Honorin, le maire
Polly West est de retour
Movie · as Honorin, mayor
Belle Époque
Movie · as Danglard
Sleeping Waters
Movie · as Fouchard
Room Service
Movie · as Fernand Castanier
Honorin et la Loreleï
Movie · as Honorin, le maire
Coucou c'est nous !
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Les Disparus de Saint-Agil
Movie · as Mr Lemmel
The Cocottes
Movie · as Honorin, le maire
Epiphany Sunday
Movie · as Georges
Uranus
Movie · as Monglat
The Silence Of Elsewhere
Movie · as Henri
Feu sur le candidat
Movie · as Robert Cavaillon
Deux flics à Belleville
Movie · as Commissioner Santucci
Le Provincial
Movie · as Ernest Cazavant
No Time for Justice
Movie · as The investigating judge
Stars 90
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The French Revolution
Movie · as Abbé Maury
La Folle Journée ou Le Mariage de Figaro
Movie · as Bartholo
L'Invité surprise
Movie · as Le commissaire Le Bourreux
Le commissaire épate le FBI
Movie · as Commissaire Tarquinini
Sans défense
Movie · as Jules Rampin
The French Revolution
TV · as Abbé Maury (« Les Années Lumière ») · 2 eps
Una casa a Roma
TV · as Cardinale · 2 eps
Envoyez les violons
Movie · as Dino Pizzoli
Sueurs froides
TV · as Jacques Chalmont · 1 ep
L'Argent
TV · as Daigremont · 3 eps
The Debauched Life of Gerard Floque
Movie · as Jean-Etienne Nasal
Poule et frites
Movie · as Martinez
Grand Guignol
Movie · as Charlie
Keep Your Right Up
Movie · as Admiral
Nulle part ailleurs
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Matin Bonheur
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Sacrée soirée
TV · as Self · 4 eps
I Hate Actors
Movie · as Bison
Kamikaze
Movie · as Albert
The Joint Brothers
Movie · as Le père de Momo
Follow My Gaze
Movie · as L'instituteur
Subway
Movie · as Le Commissaire Gesberg
Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez
Movie · as Charles de Lespinasse
La Cage aux Folles 3
Movie · as Charrier
The Telephone Always Rings Twice
Movie · as Marraine
Slices of Life
Movie · as Le paysan
Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
Movie · as Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
Ne prends pas les poulets pour des pigeons
Movie · as Commissaire Dufresne
Partenaires
Movie · as Charlie
Our Story
Movie · as Emile Pecqueur
New Year's Eve At Bob's
Movie · as Douglas
Salt on the Skin
Movie · as Bideau
The Cheat
Movie · as Jean Morane / Sylvain Morane
Adam et Ève
Movie · as Léon Blachurpe
Les Fausses Confidences
Movie · as M. Rémy
En cas de guerre mondiale, je file à l'étranger
Movie · as Ponsard, publisher
Gramps Is in the Resistance
Movie · as Jean-Robert Bourdelle dit « Papy »
Vous habitez chez vos parents ?
Movie · as André Martell
One Deadly Summer
Movie · as Gabriel Devigne, Eliane's father
Le Braconnier de Dieu
Movie · as Hilaire
It's Called Catastrophe
Movie · as Fernand Dubuisson
C'est facile et ça peut rapporter... 20 ans
Movie · as J.B.M., Marquis of Malaveilla
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
Movie · as Adjudant Jérôme Gerber
The Graduates of the Last Row
Movie · as Marcel, le directeur
Is There a Frenchman in the House?
Movie · as Victor Réglisson
Te marre pas... c'est pour rire !
Movie · as Michel Frémont, union representative
Salut, j'arrive
Movie · as Gaston, Minou's father
On s'en fout… nous on s'aime
Movie · as 'Tonton' Aristote
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
Movie · as M. Jourdain
Champs-Elysées
TV · as Self · 12 eps
Aujourd'hui la vie
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Le bahut va craquer
Movie · as le proviseur
Choice of Arms
Movie · as Commissioner Bonnardot
Is This Reasonable?
Movie · as Émile Dugoineau, usher
Signé Furax
Movie · as Black
The Ones That Got Away
Movie · as Emile Loubignac
Rookie Soldiers on Maneuvers
Movie · as le colonel Desjument
The Impostures of Scapin
Movie · as Géronte
Si ma gueule vous plaît...
Movie · as Fabien de Lingeau, CEO
The Miser
Movie · as Maître Jacques
La Cage aux Folles II
Movie · as Simon Charrier
Le Guignolo
Movie · as Achille Sureau, un ancien complice d'Alexandre
The Under-Gifted
Movie · as M. Grasset, commissaire de police
A Week's Vacation
Movie · as Mancheron
I'm Photogenic
Movie · as Commendator Del Giudice
Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold
Movie · as Thibaut
It All Depends on Girls
Movie · as Lucien
Une merveilleuse journée
Movie · as Pinède
Le Vol d'Icare
Movie · as Morcol
Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur
Movie · as Tartuffe
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
Movie · as Jérôme Gerber
Duets on Sofa
Movie · as Bernard, the lawyer
Arrête de ramer, t'attaques la falaise !
Movie · as Don Fernand
Heart to Heart
Movie · as le cousin Gabriel
The Bit Between the Teeth
Movie · as Charles Dréant
Ciao, You Guys
Movie · as Ecological Farmer
Cop or Hood
Movie · as Commissioner Grimaud
The Winner
Movie · as M. Dupré-Granval, banquier
The City of Silences
Movie · as Nathan Farijacque
Le Pion
Movie · as Schulinspektor
Horoscope
Movie · as Plancheteau
La Cage aux Folles
Movie · as Simon Charrier
Surprise Sock
Movie · as L'obsédé de la télévision
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
Movie · as Le Capitaine
Question of Love
Movie · as Le procureur
Le Chandelier
Movie · as Maître André
Group Portrait with a Lady
Movie · as Walter Pelzer
The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Movie · as Nestor Burma
The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
Movie · as M. de Beaugenay
Genre masculin
Movie · as Pierre
The Cat
Movie · as Francisci
The Judge and the Assassin
Movie · as Joseph Bouvier
Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's
Movie · as Julien Mercier
The Braggart
Movie · as Lieutenant Gilles Castelet
La Grande Récré
Movie · as Le Commissaire
The Groper
Movie · as Eugène Lajoux
The Red Ibis
Movie · as Raymond
Special Section
Movie · as Le président Cournet
Monsieur Balboss
Movie · as Commissioner Balboss
Cigalon
Movie · as Cigalon
Mad Race to Cote d'Azur
Movie · as Leonardos, Greek Billionaire
The Dangerous Mission
Movie · as Le boulanger, maire de Senlis
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
TV · as Self · 7 eps
Numéro un
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Midi Première
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Par ici la monnaie
Movie · as Bishop
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang
Movie · as Commissaire Lalatte
No Pockets in a Shroud
Movie · as Thomas
The Fuhrer Runs Amok
Movie · as Monsieur Achtung
C'est jeune et ça sait tout !
Movie · as M. Lambris
Two Big Girls in Pyjamas
Movie · as Canavese
Les vacanciers
Movie · as Aloyse Frankensteinmuhl
Bedmania
Movie · as Charles
There's a Bone in the Mill
Movie · as Emile
Spécial cinéma
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Big Store
Movie · as Émile, propriétaire du café-épicerie
Man in the Trunk
Movie · as Baby
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen
Movie · as Peloux
Big Deal
Movie · as The commissioner
Le Concierge
Movie · as Robert Forazn homme d'affaires
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
Movie · as Jules Payrac
L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères)
Movie · as Maître Lamothe
The Annuity
Movie · as Léon Galipeau
She No Longer Talks, She Shoots
Movie · as Cardinal
The Egg
Movie · as Gaston Berthoullet
Les joyeux lurons
Movie · as Le chanoine Bossuet
Le Grand Échiquier
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Midi trente
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Jo
Movie · as Tonelotti l'entrepreneur
La Grande Maffia
Movie · as Father #1
The Gendarme Takes Off
Movie · as Jérôme Gerber
Et qu'ça saute !
Movie · as Gutiérrez
Les gros malins
Movie · as Vicar
Aux frais de la princesse
Movie · as Dagobert
The Fighting Cock
Movie · as Albert
Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille
Movie · as Maître Le Gouen
Poussez pas grand-père dans les cactus
Movie · as The Inspector
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
Movie · as Eugène, policeman
La Honte de la famille
Movie · as Maspie le Grand
The Gendarme Gets Married
Movie · as Jérôme Gerber
The Little Bather
Movie · as Scipio
The Men in the Family
Movie · as Brigadier
A Strange Kind of Colonel
Movie · as Colonel
The Most Beautiful Month
Movie · as Besson
Vacances pour Jessica
Movie · as Bill
Your Money or Your Life
Movie · as Maître Laprise, Notary
Angelique and the King
Movie · as Bontemps
Monsieur le Président Directeur Général
Movie · as Abel T. Léonard
Brigade Anti Gangs
Movie · as Larmeno
The Sleeping Sentinel
Movie · as Florin
The Postman Goes to War
Movie · as Claparède
Les enquiquineurs
Movie · as Le garde-champêtre
The Gendarme in New York
Movie · as Jérôme Gerber
Me and the Forty Year Old Man
Movie · as Bricaud
The Real Bargain
Movie · as Colmar
Les baratineurs
Movie · as Entrepreneur
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
Movie · as Jérôme Gerber
Les Pieds nickelés
Movie · as Ribouldingue
Les Gorilles
Movie · as The newbie traffic warden
Clémentine chérie
Movie · as FBI engineer
My Wife's Husband
Movie · as Maximin
The Trip to Biarritz
Movie · as Touffanel
La bande à Bobo
Movie · as Bourrache
Good King Dagobert
Movie · as Pépin
War of the Buttons
Movie · as Bacaillé's father
We Will Go to Deauville
Movie · as Mr. Mercier
Tartarin de Tarascon
Movie · as Barbassou
The Cross and the Banner
Movie · as Bob
La salamandre d'or
Movie · as Alchemist
Lafayette
Movie · as Innkeeper
L'Auberge de l'ange gardien
Movie · as Le général Dourakine
Adieu Philippine
Movie · as Salas Ina dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited)
Parades
Movie · as Giles
The Marriage of Figaro
Movie · as Bartholo
Famous Love Affairs
Movie · as Champagne, le domestique du roi
One Night at the Beach
Movie · as le commissaire
The New Aristrocrats
Movie · as Father Menuzzi
Fumée, histoire et fantaisie
Movie
A Game for Six Lovers
Movie · as César
Cyrano de Bergerac
Movie · as Ragueneau
The Delinquents
Movie · as Fred
Riff Raff Girls
Movie · as Bit part
The Indestructible
Movie · as Augustin Robustal
The Dreadful
Movie · as Pelou
The Three Musketeers
Movie · as M. Bonacieux
Follow Me Young Man
Movie · as Aristide Oranos
Three of the Canebière
Movie · as Pénible
Letters from My Windmill
Movie · as Anselme
Ma femme, ma vache et moi
Movie
La Bataille du feu
Movie · as Firefighter
Last Hour, Special Edition
Movie · as Mr. Mercier, hotel receptionist (uncredited)