Michel Blanc

Michel Blanc

Birthday: 1952-04-16

Place of Birth: Courbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Biography: Michel Blanc (16 April 1952 – 3 October 2024) was a French actor, writer and director. He is noted for his roles of losers and hypochondriacs. He is frequently associated with Le Splendid, which he co-founded, along with Thierry Lhermitte, Josiane Balasko, Christian Clavier, Marie-Anne Chazel and Gérard Jugnot. He also appeared in more serious roles, such as the title role in the Patrice Leconte film Monsieur Hire. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michel Blanc, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Spoiled Children
Spoiled Children

Successful writer/director Bernard Rougerie is at a creative dead end and decides to isolate himself...

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You Are So Beautiful
You Are So Beautiful

Aymé Pigrenet, a recently widowed farmer, is eager to find a new wife to help him run his farm. Desp...

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Prêt-à-Porter
Prêt-à-Porter

During Paris Fashion Week, models, designers and industry hot shots gather to work, mingle, argue an...

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Ménage
Ménage

Tenue De Soirée (1986) is a dark comedy by Bertrand Blier starring Gérard Depardieu, Michel Blanc, a...

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I Love You, I Don't
I Love You, I Don't

The petite waitress Johnny works and lives in a truck-stop, where she's lonely and longs for love. S...

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The Other One's Mug
The Other One's Mug

Martial Perrin is the president of a right-wing political party which is gearing itself up for a for...

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French Fried Vacation
French Fried Vacation

Holidaymakers arriving in a Club Med camp on the Ivory Coast are determined to forget their everyday...

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Prospero's Books
Prospero's Books

An exiled magician finds an opportunity for revenge against his enemies muted when his daughter and ...

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French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever

After the Club Med and skiing, what happened to the Bronzés 27 years later? Early response: the same...

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Summer Things
Summer Things

Two couple of friends, one very rich, the other almost homeless, decide to go on Holiday. Julie, a s...

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School's Out
School's Out

A few days before the baccalaureate, a high school student decides to settle accounts with the most ...

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Thank You, Life
Thank You, Life

Camille, a naïve schoolgirl, meets an intriguing influence in Joelle, a slightly older and much more...

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French Fried Vacation 2
French Fried Vacation 2

In this sequel to Les Bronzes (1978) summer has passed, but that doesn't mean the fun has to end for...

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A Spot of Bother
A Spot of Bother

Retired Englishman George Hall's hypochondria worsens and takes its toll on his family....

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The Girl on the Train
The Girl on the Train

Jeanne is a young woman, striking but otherwise without qualities. Her mother tries to get her a job...

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The Horse of Pride
The Horse of Pride

In early twentieth-century Brittany, two peasants marry, have a son, and live in traditional Breton ...

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Uranus
Uranus

After World War II, a small French village struggles to put the war behind as the controlling Commun...

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Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui

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The Witnesses
The Witnesses

Paris, 1984. A group of friends contend with the first outbreak of the AIDS epidemic....

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Like a Turtle on Its Back
Like a Turtle on Its Back

Unable to put a single word on paper, a youngish man with one novel to his credit finds that his lif...

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Monsieur Hire
Monsieur Hire

A French man spies on a lovely younger woman across the way. When he's spotted by the woman shortly ...

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Dead Tired
Dead Tired

Stressed and overworked, famous French movie star Michel Blanc is beginning to wear down, physically...

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The Grand Dukes
The Grand Dukes

Three aging and failed comedians, Georges Cox, Victor Vialat and Eddie Carpentier, hit the road agai...

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Gramps Is in the Resistance
Gramps Is in the Resistance

It is 1943 in Paris. Like so many others, the Bourbelle family's home has been taken over by the Ger...

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A Day at the Museum
A Day at the Museum

Un conservateur terrorisé par les plantes vertes, une mère plastifiée pour être exposée, un ballet d...

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Come to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend's
Come to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend's

Guy is fired from is job, and asks to stay with his friend and his girlfriend in their apartment. Th...

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The Best Way to Walk
The Best Way to Walk

In 1960, Marc and Philippe are counselors at a summer camp in the French countryside. One night, Mar...

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The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck

This series of sketches introduces doctor Apfelglück and four of his patients... and their rather pe...

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Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears
Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears

Two brothers are fighting for a one girl attention......

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Madame Edouard
Madame Edouard

In Brussels, one discovers the bodies of young women buried behind the tombs of famous painters… In ...

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The Day I Saw Your Heart
The Day I Saw Your Heart

Justine, struggles with commitment, listens to old David Bowie covers, and uses her employer’s priva...

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Marche à l'ombre
Marche à l'ombre

Two friends, one a musician the other constantly depressed wander around Greece and France till they...

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The Probability Factor
The Probability Factor

Fred works for an insurance company as a computer engineer. He is bored with enduring the trials of ...

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Move Along, There Is Nothing to See!
Move Along, There Is Nothing to See!

Inspector Leroux is investigating the owner of a contemporary art gallery Helen Duvernet who is susp...

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The Second Wind
The Second Wind

Gu, a famous gangster, has just escaped from jail. All french police is after him. Before leaving th...

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You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine
You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine

Whilst King Gros Pif I amuses himself at debauched banquets, his musketeers pursue their tax-collect...

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The Minister
The Minister

Transport Minister Bertrand Saint-Jean is awoken in the middle of the night by his head of staff. A ...

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Singles
Singles

Abandoned by his wife, Bernard struggles to overcome his grief and settles in a residence for single...

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The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish

A farce, Hoskins plays a photographer who specializes in religious pictures who searches for a model...

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Pierrot mon ami
Pierrot mon ami

Pierrot, a short-sighted, indolent and distracted young boy gets involved in a carnival at the Palai...

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Après tout ce qu'on a fait pour toi
Après tout ce qu'on a fait pour toi

Divorced parents are concerned about the behavior of their teenage son who is rebelling against soci...

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Toxic Affair
Toxic Affair

In this erstwhile comedy, Penelope (Isabelle Adjani) is already sufficiently unsettled by the fact t...

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Separate Bedrooms
Separate Bedrooms

Martin and Gert lead a very quiet life, until the day when their path crosses that of Marie and Fran...

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Half-Sister
Half-Sister

When Nénette discovers the identity of her father in a letter, she quickly goes off in search of him...

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The Tenant
The Tenant

A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit...

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L'Âge d'or de la pub
L'Âge d'or de la pub

55 years ago, on October 1 1968, the first brand advertising spot appeared on the French television ...

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Take a Chance on Me
Take a Chance on Me

Marie-Line is juggling between odd jobs to support her agoraphobic father. Despite the precariousnes...

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The Small Victories
The Small Victories

Between her roles as mayor and teacher in the small village of Kerguen, Alice's days are very full. ...

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Drôle de samedi
Drôle de samedi

For Véronique and Pierre, it's a strange Saturday: unusual encounters and unpredictable events follo...

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93, rue Lauriston
93, rue Lauriston

93, rue Lauriston, in the 16th arrondissement de Paris, is an address of bleak memory. It was indeed...

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The Bottom Line
The Bottom Line

An advertising photographer, François, has agreed to sell the poetic script of one of his friends to...

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L'Affaire Dominici
L'Affaire Dominici

During the night of August 4-5, 1952, three Englishmen, Jack Drummond, his wife Anne and their daugh...

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The Defective Detective
The Defective Detective

Lewis plays a Las Vegas policeman visiting his ex-wife in France, only to be caught up in the shenan...

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Les Souvenirs
Les Souvenirs

Twenty-three years old Romain would like to be a writer, but, for the moment, he's night watchman in...

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Surprise Sock
Surprise Sock

Following a car accident, four men find themselves in the hospital, where they sow discord. Meanwhil...

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The Hundred-Foot Journey
The Hundred-Foot Journey

A story centered around an Indian family who moves to France and opens a restaurant across the stree...

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The Devil in the Box
The Devil in the Box

Alain Brissot, an executive in a major company, was made redundant following a redundancy plan, but ...

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The New Adventures of Aladdin
The New Adventures of Aladdin

A pair of losers working at department store plan to rob the place after it closes. When a bunch of ...

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Out of Whack
Out of Whack

Rien ne va plus is a series of comedy sketches of disparate quality, on the social, cultural, and po...

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The Safe House
The Safe House

An eccentric family portrait set during the May 1968 protests in Paris. A nine-year-old boy stays wi...

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The Adolescent
The Adolescent

In the summer of 1939, 13-year-old Marie goes with her parents to visit her grandparents in a small ...

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Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres
Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres

Les Bronzés, le Père Noël, Papy et les autres....Discover or rediscover the emblematic scenes of the...

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Nuit d'ivresse
Nuit d'ivresse

In a bar, ex-TV host Belin meets Frede, an ex-maid who just got out of prison. Between them, they ma...

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R.A.I.D. Special Unit
R.A.I.D. Special Unit

The story of a woman who dreams to join an intervention group in the police department called RAID. ...

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Bonne présentation exigée
Bonne présentation exigée

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The Rookie Guide
The Rookie Guide

Yann can’t find a job he likes or can keep, and dreams of a better life. One day he learns that the ...

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Odd Job
Odd Job

An unemployed factory worker takes a job as a hit man to make ends meet....

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The Monster
The Monster

A vicious serial sex killer is on the loose, and landscape gardener and shop-window outfitter Loris ...

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Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived

Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived, directed by Jean-Luc Voulfow in 1978, is a comedy inspired by the nov...

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Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale
Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale

The leader of a nudist camp enlists the help of left-wing militant when he mistakenly believes he sh...

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Sans peur et sans reproche
Sans peur et sans reproche

Without fear and beyond reproach: the life of the brave knight de Bayard reviewed and corrected with...

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Bunny's Bar
Bunny's Bar

In the cloakroom of Bunny's Bar, a shabby striptease box, Anita, a cloakroom lady, celebrates her la...

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Kiss & Tell
Kiss & Tell

Sequel to 2002's "Summer Things" (Embrassez qui vous voudrez). This French comedy follows various pe...

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Des Bronzés au Père Noël, la folle histoire du Splendid
Des Bronzés au Père Noël, la folle histoire du Splendid

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I Hate Actors
I Hate Actors

A Hollywood studio is producing another spectacular when the top billed male stars suddenly show up ...

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Un bol d'air
Un bol d'air

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Let's Make a Dirty Movie
Let's Make a Dirty Movie

A bumbling film crew attempts to make a porno movie....

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A Good Doctor
A Good Doctor

On Christmas eve, Serge is the only on-call emergency doctor available. Struck by a crippling back-a...

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Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania
Les Enfoirés 1993 - Les Enfoirés chantent Starmania

Show recorded on February 26, 1993 at the Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris for the benefit of th...

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Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses
Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses

François Perrin is a journalist who reads the news on RTL radio. Alone in life, his only "amusement"...

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Christmas with the Tuches
Christmas with the Tuches

After having resigned from his post as President of the Republic, Jeff and his family are happy to b...

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Santa Claus Is a Stinker
Santa Claus Is a Stinker

Two neurotics, working for a suicide hotline on the night of Christmas Eve, get caught up in a catas...

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The Girl's Dead, Man
The Girl's Dead, Man

A young couple discover an ancient book in the attic and start reading the story of the Malemort fam...

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Focal Point
Focal Point

Reporter renowned photographer, Danièle Gaur is conducting an investigation into the alleged acciden...

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Let Joy Reign Supreme
Let Joy Reign Supreme

A look at 18th-century France, when the depravity of the authorities contributed to social oppressio...

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Dream One
Dream One

Based on Winsor McCay's comic strip, a little boy embarks on a dream-like adventure. Also known as D...

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The Fugitives
The Fugitives

Coming out from jail, Lucas has decided to change his life and behave like a good citizen. But when ...

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Top Dogs
Top Dogs

Antoine and Christian, two long-estranged brothers from Normandy, couldn’t be more different from ea...

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Michel Blanc, sur un malentendu
Michel Blanc, sur un malentendu

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