
Michel Blanc
Born
1952-04-16
Place of birth
Courbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Died
2024-10-03
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.
Known for

The Hundred-Foot Journey
Mayor

French Fried Vacation 2
Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse

The Tenant
Scope's Neighbor

Santa Claus Is a Stinker
L'obsédé sexuel au téléphone (voice)

R.A.I.D. Special Unit
Jacques Pasquali

French Fried Vacation
Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse

The New Adventures of Aladdin
Sultan

French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse

The Monster
Paride Taccone, le psychiatre

Gramps Is in the Resistance
Le père Lebœuf, résistant

The Fugitives
Docteur Bourdarias (non crédité)

A Good Doctor
Serge Mamou Mani, the doctor

Christmas with the Tuches
Jean-Yves Marteau

Ménage
Antoine

Prêt-à-Porter
Inspector Forget