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Michel Galabru

Michel Galabru

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'avar

Born

Oct 27, 1922

Safi, French Protectorate of Morocco [now Morocco]

Died

Jan 04, 2016

Known For

Acting

Movies

234 acting

1 crew

Popularity

0.7

Known For

Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
1999 as Abraracourcix
★ 6.0
Subway
Subway
1985 as Le Commissaire Gesberg
★ 6.5
The Gendarme Gets Married
The Gendarme Gets Married
1968 as Jérôme Gerber
★ 6.5
Jo
Jo
1971 as Tonelotti l'entrepreneur
★ 7.2
The Little Bather
The Little Bather
1968 as Scipio
★ 6.6
Little Nicholas
Little Nicholas
2009 as Minister
★ 6.1
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
1964 as Jérôme Gerber
★ 7.0
My Man
My Man
1996 as 3rd client
★ 5.8
One Deadly Summer
One Deadly Summer
1983 as Gabriel Devigne, Eliane's father
★ 6.9
The French Revolution
The French Revolution
1989 as Abbé Maury
★ 7.5
Welcome to the Sticks
Welcome to the Sticks
2008 as Julie's Great Uncle
★ 6.7
Les baratineurs
Les baratineurs
1965 as Entrepreneur
★ 5.0
Lafayette
Lafayette
1962 as Innkeeper
★ 5.9
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
1982 as Adjudant Jérôme Gerber
★ 6.0
Mumu
Mumu
2010 as Gâtineau
★ 5.8
I'm Photogenic
I'm Photogenic
1980 as Commendator Del Giudice
★ 5.3
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
★ 6.1
The Gendarme in New York
The Gendarme in New York
1965 as Jérôme Gerber
★ 6.3
The Gendarme Takes Off
The Gendarme Takes Off
1970 as Jérôme Gerber
★ 6.3
Cineman
Cineman
2009 as Le Docteur
★ 2.9
Our Story
Our Story
1984 as Emile Pecqueur
★ 6.3
Le Guignolo
Le Guignolo
1980 as Achille Sureau, un ancien complice d'Alexandre
★ 6.1
Belle Époque
Belle Époque
1992 as Danglard
★ 6.7
Cop or Hood
Cop or Hood
1979 as Commissioner Grimaud
★ 6.3
Genre masculin
Genre masculin
1977 as Pierre
★ 8.0
Surprise Sock
Surprise Sock
1978 as L'obsédé de la télévision
★ 5.5
La Cage aux Folles
La Cage aux Folles
1978 as Simon Charrier
★ 6.8
The Annuity
The Annuity
1972 as Léon Galipeau
★ 6.6
The Under-Gifted
The Under-Gifted
1980 as le commissaire
★ 6.5
Silence of the Sea
Silence of the Sea
2004 as André Larosière
★ 7.5
Angelique and the King
Angelique and the King
1966 as Bontemps
★ 6.5
Choice of Arms
Choice of Arms
1981 as Commissioner Bonnardot
★ 6.6
Gramps Is in the Resistance
Gramps Is in the Resistance
1983 as Jean-Robert Bourdelle dit « Papy »
★ 6.9
Neuilly Yo Mama!
Neuilly Yo Mama!
2009 as Sénateur
★ 6.0
The Telephone Always Rings Twice
★ 5.4
Kamikaze
Kamikaze
1986 as Albert
★ 6.3
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
2009 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.0
Adieu Philippine
Adieu Philippine
1962 as Salas Ina dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Belmondo, itinéraire...
★ 7.7
War of the Buttons
War of the Buttons
1962 as Bacaillé's father
★ 7.2
The Miser
The Miser
1980 as Maître Jacques
★ 6.3
Famous Love Affairs
Famous Love Affairs
1961 as Champagne, le domestique du roi
★ 4.4
The Car Keys
The Car Keys
2003 as Teacher
★ 5.2
A Week's Vacation
A Week's Vacation
1980 as Mancheron
★ 6.2
Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold
★ 6.9
Raining Cats and Frogs
Raining Cats and Frogs
2003 as L'éléphant (voice)
★ 6.9
Open at Night
Open at Night
2017 as Michel Galabru
★ 6.1
The Judge and the Assassin
The Judge and the Assassin
1976 as Joseph Bouvier
★ 6.9
La Cage aux Folles II
La Cage aux Folles II
1980 as Simon Charrier
★ 6.0
Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez
Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez
1985 as Charles de Lespinasse
★ 4.9
San Antonio
San Antonio
2004 as Achille
★ 3.5
The Bit Between the Teeth
The Bit Between the Teeth
1979 as Charles Dréant
★ 5.9
Man in the Trunk
Man in the Trunk
1973 as Baby
★ 6.3
The Fuhrer Runs Amok
The Fuhrer Runs Amok
1974 as Monsieur Achtung
★ 4.5
The Cat
The Cat
1977 as Francisci
★ 6.0
Follow My Gaze
Follow My Gaze
1986 as L'instituteur
★ 6.2
Signé Furax
Signé Furax
1981 as Black
★ 5.0
Your Money or Your Life
Your Money or Your Life
1966 as Maître Laprise, Notary
★ 6.0
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen
1973 as Peloux
★ 5.5
Poule et frites
Poule et frites
1987 as Martinez
★ 4.0
Tartarin de Tarascon
Tartarin de Tarascon
1962 as Barbassou
★ 5.3
Uranus
Uranus
1990 as Monglat
★ 6.7
The Graduates of the Last Row
The Graduates of the Last Row
1982 as Marcel, le directeur
★ 4.2
La Cage aux Folles 3
La Cage aux Folles 3
1985 as Charrier
★ 5.1
Special Section
Special Section
1975 as Le président Cournet
★ 7.2
The Big Store
The Big Store
1973 as Émile, propriétaire du café-épicerie
★ 6.3
Partenaires
Partenaires
1984 as Charlie
★ 7.0
Final Arrangements
Final Arrangements
2008 as Monsieur Froissard
★ 5.5
The Fighting Cock
The Fighting Cock
1969 as Albert
★ 4.0
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang
1974 as Commissaire Lalatte
★ 6.5
The Postman Goes to War
The Postman Goes to War
1966 as Claparède
★ 5.3
Le Pion
Le Pion
1978 as Schulinspektor
★ 6.5
I Hate Actors
I Hate Actors
1986 as Bison
★ 5.4
Riff Raff Girls
Riff Raff Girls
1959 as Bit part
★ 5.3
Is This Reasonable?
Is This Reasonable?
1981 as Émile Dugoineau, usher
★ 6.2
Actors
Actors
2000 as Executed actor
★ 5.8
Keep Your Right Up
Keep Your Right Up
1987 as Admiral
★ 6.1
Group Portrait with a Lady
Group Portrait with a Lady
1977 as Walter Pelzer
★ 5.0
The City of Silences
The City of Silences
1979 as Nathan Farijacque
★ 5.9
The Debauched Life of Gerard Floque
The Debauched Life of Gerard Floque
1987 as Jean-Etienne Nasal
★ 4.4
La salamandre d'or
La salamandre d'or
1962 as Alchemist
★ 8.0
The Maiden and the Wolves
The Maiden and the Wolves
2008 as Albert Garcin
★ 6.0
L'Invité surprise
L'Invité surprise
1989 as Le commissaire Le Bourreux
★ 4.4
We Will Go to Deauville
We Will Go to Deauville
1962 as Mr. Mercier
★ 5.8
Le Concierge
Le Concierge
1973 as Robert Forazn homme d'affaires
★ 5.0
The Silence Of Elsewhere
The Silence Of Elsewhere
1990 as Henri
★ 10.0
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac
1960 as Ragueneau
★ 8.6
She No Longer Talks, She Shoots
★ 5.2
The Marriage of Figaro
The Marriage of Figaro
1961 as Bartholo
★ 6.3
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
1969 as Eugène, policeman
★ 7.0
My Wife's Husband
My Wife's Husband
1963 as Maximin
★ 6.6
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
1982 as M. Jourdain
★ 7.7
It All Depends on Girls
It All Depends on Girls
1980 as Lucien
★ 5.0
Slices of Life
Slices of Life
1985 as Le paysan
★ 5.4
The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
★ 3.5
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
1973 as Jules Payrac
★ 5.5
Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross
Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross
2007 as Hubert Dunant
★ 5.1
Heart to Heart
Heart to Heart
1979 as le cousin Gabriel
★ 6.0
The Ones That Got Away
The Ones That Got Away
1981 as Emile Loubignac
★ 4.8
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
1959 as M. Bonacieux
★ 5.8
Les Pieds nickelés
Les Pieds nickelés
1964 as Ribouldingue
★ 6.2
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
1978 as Le Capitaine
★ 4.2
La Honte de la famille
La Honte de la famille
1969 as Maspie le Grand
★ 5.5
Une merveilleuse journée
Une merveilleuse journée
1980 as Pinède
★ 5.7
A Strange Kind of Colonel
A Strange Kind of Colonel
1968 as Colonel
★ 6.1
The World Petanque Tour
The World Petanque Tour
2013 as Louis Cabanel
★ 5.1
Is There a Frenchman in the House?
Is There a Frenchman in the House?
1982 as Victor Réglisson
★ 5.3
Le Chandelier
Le Chandelier
1977 as Maître André
★ 7.0
Monsieur le Président Directeur Général
★ 5.0
The Impostures of Scapin
The Impostures of Scapin
1981 as Géronte
★ 6.8
Horoscope
Horoscope
1978 as Plancheteau
★ 4.0
No Time for Justice
No Time for Justice
1990 as The investigating judge
★ 10.0
The Red Ibis
The Red Ibis
1975 as Raymond
★ 5.6
Mad Race to Cote d'Azur
Mad Race to Cote d'Azur
1975 as Leonardos, Greek Billionaire
★ 4.5
Rookie Soldiers on Maneuvers
Rookie Soldiers on Maneuvers
1981 as le colonel Desjument
★ 4.9
Les enquiquineurs
Les enquiquineurs
1966 as Le garde-champêtre
★ 5.5
Antonio Vivaldi - A Prince in Venice
Antonio Vivaldi - A Prince in Venice
2007 as Le Pape Benoît XIII
★ 6.0
Les Rois de la comédie
Les Rois de la comédie
2023 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.3
The Cocottes
The Cocottes
1991 as Honorin, le maire
★ 5.2
Les Gorilles
Les Gorilles
1964 as The newbie traffic warden
★ 6.4
Brigade Anti Gangs
Brigade Anti Gangs
1966 as Larmeno
★ 6.5
Sans défense
Sans défense
1989 as Jules Rampin
★ 3.8
Bedmania
Bedmania
1974 as Charles
★ 4.1
En cas de guerre mondiale, je file à l'étranger
★ 8.0
On s'en fout… nous on s'aime
On s'en fout… nous on s'aime
1982 as 'Tonton' Aristote
★ 3.3
The Joint Brothers
The Joint Brothers
1986 as Le père de Momo
★ 5.4
Par ici la monnaie
Par ici la monnaie
1974 as Bishop
★ 4.7
It's Called Catastrophe
It's Called Catastrophe
1983 as Fernand Dubuisson
★ 4.5
Le Provincial
Le Provincial
1990 as Ernest Cazavant
★ 5.3
Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's
Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's
1976 as Julien Mercier
★ 5.5
Let There Be Light!
Let There Be Light!
1998 as Dieu le méridional
★ 6.5
Si ma gueule vous plaît...
Si ma gueule vous plaît...
1981 as Fabien de Lingeau, CEO
★ 3.3
Les vacanciers
Les vacanciers
1974 as Aloyse Frankensteinmuhl
★ 3.9
movie
La bande à Bobo
1963 as Bourrache
Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille
Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille
1969 as Maître Le Gouen
★ 6.0
Polly West est de retour
Polly West est de retour
1993 as Honorin, mayor
★ 8.0
Salt on the Skin
Salt on the Skin
1984 as Bideau
★ 3.0
La Grande Maffia
La Grande Maffia
1971 as Father #1
★ 6.0
Good King Dagobert
Good King Dagobert
1963 as Pépin
★ 7.3
Three of the Canebière
Three of the Canebière
1955 as Pénible
★ 5.0
Duets on Sofa
Duets on Sofa
1979 as Bernard, the lawyer
★ 4.8
The Men in the Family
The Men in the Family
1968 as Brigadier
★ 5.1
The Groper
The Groper
1976 as Eugène Lajoux
★ 3.5
The Indestructible
The Indestructible
1959 as Augustin Robustal
★ 7.0
Arrête de ramer, t'attaques la falaise !
★ 4.0
A Game for Six Lovers
A Game for Six Lovers
1960 as César
★ 4.8
La Bataille du feu
La Bataille du feu
1949 as Firefighter
★ 7.0
The Trip to Biarritz
The Trip to Biarritz
1963 as Touffanel
★ 6.7
C'est facile et ça peut rapporter... 20 ans
C'est facile et ça peut rapporter... 20 ans
1983 as J.B.M., Marquis of Malaveilla
★ 6.0
The Dreadful
The Dreadful
1959 as Pelou
★ 4.0
Big Deal
Big Deal
1973 as The commissioner
★ 4.0
No Pockets in a Shroud
No Pockets in a Shroud
1974 as Thomas
★ 5.4
Le Vol d'Icare
Le Vol d'Icare
1980 as Morcol
★ 6.3
Adam et Ève
Adam et Ève
1984 as Léon Blachurpe
★ 4.2
Christmas at Bunny's
Christmas at Bunny's
1997 as Le Père Noël
★ 7.0
Et qu'ça saute !
Et qu'ça saute !
1970 as Gutiérrez
★ 9.0
L'Auberge de l'ange gardien
L'Auberge de l'ange gardien
1962 as Le général Dourakine
★ 9.0
Poussez pas grand-père dans les cactus
★ 5.0
The Dangerous Mission
The Dangerous Mission
1975 as Le boulanger, maire de Senlis
★ 4.8
Room Service
Room Service
1992 as Fernand Castanier
★ 4.8
Te marre pas... c'est pour rire !
Te marre pas... c'est pour rire !
1982 as Michel Frémont, union representative
★ 4.9
The Winner
The Winner
1979 as M. Dupré-Granval, banquier
★ 5.1
Me and the Forty Year Old Man
★ 6.0
C'est jeune et ça sait tout !
C'est jeune et ça sait tout !
1974 as M. Lambris
★ 3.3
There's a Bone in the Mill
★ 4.2
Vous habitez chez vos parents ?
Vous habitez chez vos parents ?
1983 as André Martell
★ 3.9
Foul Play
Foul Play
1998 as Michel Galabru
★ 7.0
Honorin et l'enfant prodigue
Honorin et l'enfant prodigue
1994 as Honorin, le maire
★ 5.6
Clémentine chérie
Clémentine chérie
1964 as FBI engineer
★ 6.2
Epiphany Sunday
Epiphany Sunday
1991 as Georges
★ 6.1
À deux c'est plus facile
À deux c'est plus facile
2009 as Joseph Coudré
★ 5.9
Ne prends pas les poulets pour des pigeons
Ne prends pas les poulets pour des pigeons
1985 as Commissaire Dufresne
★ 6.5
The Robbed Robber
The Robbed Robber
2011 as André Gourgousse
Cigalon
Cigalon
1975 as Cigalon
★ 9.0
Le Braconnier de Dieu
Le Braconnier de Dieu
1983 as Hilaire
★ 5.0
Les Fausses Confidences
Les Fausses Confidences
1984 as M. Rémy
★ 5.5
Le bahut va craquer
Le bahut va craquer
1981 as le proviseur
★ 4.2
Ciao, You Guys
Ciao, You Guys
1979 as Ecological Farmer
★ 5.7
The Sleeping Sentinel
The Sleeping Sentinel
1966 as Florin
★ 5.3
The Delinquents
The Delinquents
1960 as Fred
★ 7.0
Feu sur le candidat
Feu sur le candidat
1990 as Robert Cavaillon
★ 5.5
Envoyez les violons
Envoyez les violons
1988 as Dino Pizzoli
★ 5.5
The Cheat
The Cheat
1984 as Jean Morane / Sylvain Morane
★ 4.4
Love Like Poison
Love Like Poison
2010 as Jean Falguères
★ 5.6
The Most Beautiful Month
The Most Beautiful Month
1968 as Besson
★ 6.0
New Year's Eve At Bob's
New Year's Eve At Bob's
1984 as Douglas
★ 6.2
Salut, j'arrive
Salut, j'arrive
1982 as Gaston, Minou's father
★ 5.3
Last Hour, Special Edition
Last Hour, Special Edition
1949 as Mr. Mercier, hotel receptionist (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Question of Love
Question of Love
1978 as Le procureur
★ 6.8
The Great Restaurant II
The Great Restaurant II
2011 as The Unworthy Grandfather
★ 5.8
L'École des femmes
L'École des femmes
1995 as Arnolphe
Two Big Girls in Pyjamas
Two Big Girls in Pyjamas
1974 as Canavese
★ 3.5
The Braggart
The Braggart
1976 as Lieutenant Gilles Castelet
★ 6.5
La Folle Journée (Le Mariage de Figaro)
★ 7.5
Les joyeux lurons
Les joyeux lurons
1972 as Le chanoine Bossuet
★ 4.0
Sleeping Waters
Sleeping Waters
1992 as Fouchard
★ 1.0
Grand Guignol
Grand Guignol
1987 as Charlie
★ 3.9
One Night at the Beach
One Night at the Beach
1961 as le commissaire
★ 5.8
Jules et Marcel
Jules et Marcel
2011 as Jules Raimu
Rainbow pour Rimbaud
Rainbow pour Rimbaud
1996 as Robert's father
★ 4.3
The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
1977 as M. de Beaugenay
★ 5.5
L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères)
L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères)
1973 as Maître Lamothe
★ 3.5
Monsieur Balboss
Monsieur Balboss
1975 as Commissioner Balboss
★ 9.0
The Real Bargain
The Real Bargain
1965 as Colmar
★ 4.0
Vacances pour Jessica
Vacances pour Jessica
1967 as Bill
The New Aristrocrats
The New Aristrocrats
1961 as Father Menuzzi
★ 4.5
Le Mas Théotime
Le Mas Théotime
1995 as Clodieus
★ 9.0
The Egg
The Egg
1972 as Gaston Berthoullet
★ 6.8
movie
Una casa a Roma
1989 as Cardinale
★ 9.0
Léopold
Léopold
2000 as Léopold Salvat
★ 7.3
Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
1985 as Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
★ 8.0
movie
Chaudemanche, père et fils
1996 as Eugène Chaudemanche
movie
Le commissaire épate le FBI
1989 as Commissaire Tarquinini
★ 5.3
Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur
Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur
1980 as Tartuffe
★ 8.0
Letters from My Windmill
Letters from My Windmill
1954 as Anselme
★ 7.0
Les gros malins
Les gros malins
1969 as Vicar
★ 5.0
Coup de vache
Coup de vache
2004 as Raymond Malassis
★ 10.0
La Grande Récré
La Grande Récré
1976 as Le Commissaire
★ 7.0
Parades
Parades
1962 as Giles
The Cross and the Banner
★ 8.0
Aux frais de la princesse
Aux frais de la princesse
1969 as Dagobert
★ 5.0
Follow Me Young Man
Follow Me Young Man
1958 as Aristide Oranos
★ 7.0
Marceeel!!!
Marceeel!!!
1998 as Marcel
★ 9.0
Les Disparus de Saint-Agil
Les Disparus de Saint-Agil
1991 as Mr Lemmel
★ 10.0
La Poule aux œufs d'or
La Poule aux œufs d'or
1995 as Alexanche Fauchard de Poisseuse
★ 6.0
The Baker's Wife
The Baker's Wife
2010 as Aimable Castanier
★ 7.1
Honorin et la Loreleï
Honorin et la Loreleï
1992 as Honorin, le maire
★ 8.3
movie
La Page blanche
2012 as Philippe
★ 10.0
Deux flics à Belleville
Deux flics à Belleville
1990 as Commissioner Santucci
★ 9.0