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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France

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Movie Involvements: 22

TV Involvements: 4


Most Famous Work

Biography

Michel Fau (born 1964) is a French comedian, actor and theatre director. At 18, he left his hometown for training at French National Academy of Dramatic Arts from 1986 to 1989. He trained with Michel Bouquet, Gerard Desarthe and Pierre Vial. He has appeared on stage regularly in works directed by Olivier Py and he also worked with Olivier Desbordes, Jean Sébastien Rajon, Pierre Guillois, Jean-Luc Lagarce, Jean-Michel Rabeux, Jean-Claude Penchenat, Laurent Gutmann, Stéphane Braunschweig, Jacques Weber, Sandrine Kiberlain, Léa Drucker, Gaspard Ulliel, Julie Depardieu, Charlotte de Turckheim, Chantal Ladesou, Catherine Frot, Samir Guesmi, ... In cinema, he worked with directors like Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Gilles Bourdos, Albert Dupontel, Dominik Moll, François Ozon, Benoît Jacquot, Noémie Lvovsky, Nina Companeez, Jean-Michel Ribes, Xavier Giannoli, Christophe Honoré, Josée Dayan, André Téchiné, ... He occasionally directs an interpretation workshop at the French National Academy of Dramatic Arts. During the Night of the 2011 Molière Award, he made a cover of Carla Bruni's song Quelqu'un m'a dit in a parody of classical singer. Source: Article "Michel Fau" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Most Famous Work

Capitaine Marleau
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6

Capitaine Marleau

(2015) Claude
Swimming Pool
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7

Swimming Pool

(2003) First Man
The Most Assassinated Woman in the World
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5
Requiem for a Killer
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5

Requiem for a Killer

(2011) Le Chef d'orchestre
Golden Years
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6

Golden Years

(2017) Samuel
Arletty: A Guilty Passion
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6

Arletty: A Guilty Passion

(2015) Sacha Guitry
Borgo
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7

Borgo

(2024) Le commissaire
The King’s Favorite
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5

The King’s Favorite

(2022) Gabriel Antoine Le Camus

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 N/A
Le commissaire
2023 Steve Bodley
Honoré de Balzac
N/A
Prosecutor Maurice Vrai
2022 Gabriel Antoine Le Camus
2021 Victor Hugo
2020 Patrick (segment "Le Salon de coiffure")
Uncle
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2019 Ménélas
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Menelaos
Michel
2018 Self
Hambourg
Maurice Vogel
André
2017 Karl Kaplan
Samuel
Julien Deforges
Directeur bar branché
2016 N/A
2015 Atos Pezzini / Divo
Marc Durieux
Claude
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Self
Sacha Guitry
2014 L'écrivain
2013 La Comtesse de Castiglione
Mise en scène
Gynecologist
2011 Le Chef d'orchestre
Jupien
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2007 N/A
2006 Self (guest)
Riboux
2005 Miss Petchers
2003 First Man
2002 (Voix)
2000 N/A
Eric
1999 Nicolas
1990 Ragueneau's 2nd Poet
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing


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