Michel Galabru
Actor
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.
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As Director
Filmography
Welcome to the Sticks
as Julie's Great Uncle 2008
Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar
as Abraracourcix 1999
Little Nicholas
as Minister 2009
Neuilly Yo Mama!
as Sénateur 2009
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
as Jérôme Gerber 1964
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
as Jérôme Gerber 1979
The Gendarme Gets Married
as Jérôme Gerber 1968
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
as Adjudant Jérôme Gerber 1982
The Gendarme in New York
as Jérôme Gerber 1965
The Gendarme Takes Off
as Jérôme Gerber 1970
Subway
as Le Commissaire Gesberg 1985
The Under-Gifted
as le commissaire 1980
The Miser
as Maître Jacques 1980
La Cage aux Folles
as Simon Charrier 1978
Gramps Is in the Resistance
as Jean-Robert Bourdelle dit « Papy » 1983
The Little Bather
as Scipio 1968
Joe: The Busybody
as Tonelotti l'entrepreneur 1971