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Blanc is one of the few people to have won awards at the [[Cannes Film Festival]] in both a creative and performing role, winning the [[Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor|Male Acting Prize]] in [[1986 Cannes Film Festival|1986]] and the [[Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay|Best Screenplay Prize]] in 1994.<ref>{{cite web | url =https://www.festival-cannes.com/fr/artiste/michel-blanc | title =Michel Blanc |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> | website =festival-cannes.com| access-date =6 February 2022}}</ref> |
Blanc is one of the few people to have won awards at the [[Cannes Film Festival]] in both a creative and performing role, winning the [[Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor|Male Acting Prize]] in [[1986 Cannes Film Festival|1986]] and the [[Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay|Best Screenplay Prize]] in 1994.<ref>{{cite web | url =https://www.festival-cannes.com/fr/artiste/michel-blanc | title =Michel Blanc |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> | website =festival-cannes.com| access-date =6 February 2022}}</ref> |
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==Death== |
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Blanc died at hospital following a heart attack, on 4 October 2024, at the age of 72.<ref> {{cite web |title=L’acteur Michel Blanc est mort à l'âge de 72 ans |url=https://www.lefigaro.fr/culture/michel-blanc-est-mort-a-l-age-de-72-ans-20241004 |website=Le Figaro |access-date=4 October 2024}}</ref> |
Blanc died at hospital following a heart attack, on 4 October 2024, at the age of 72.<ref> {{cite web |title=L’acteur Michel Blanc est mort à l'âge de 72 ans |url=https://www.lefigaro.fr/culture/michel-blanc-est-mort-a-l-age-de-72-ans-20241004 |website=Le Figaro |access-date=4 October 2024}}</ref> |
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Michel Blanc | |
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 Michel Blanc in 2009 | |
| Born | Michel Jean François Blanc 16 April 1952 Courbevoie, France |
| Died | 4 October 2024 (aged 72) Paris, France |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director, writer |
| Years active | 1974–2024 |
Michel Blanc (16 April 1952 – 4 October 2024) was a French actor, writer and director.[1] 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.
Michel Blanc has also shown his versatility by appearing in more serious roles, such as the title role in the Patrice Leconte film Monsieur Hire.
Blanc is one of the few people to have won awards at the Cannes Film Festival in both a creative and performing role, winning the Male Acting Prize in 1986 and the Best Screenplay Prize in 1994.[2]
Death
Blanc died at hospital following a heart attack, on 4 October 2024, at the age of 72.[3]
On stage
As an actor
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Foot-ball | Michel Fagadau | |
| Je vais craquer | Le Splendid | Théâtre du Splendid | |
| Ma tête est malade | Le Splendid | Théâtre du Splendid | |
| 1977 | Le Pot de terre contre le pot de vin | Le Splendid | Théâtre du Splendid |
| 1978 | Amour, coquillages et crustacés | Le Splendid | Théâtre du Splendid |
| 1982 | Bunny's bar | Josiane Balasko | Théâtre du Splendid |
| 1985-88 | Nuit d'ivresse | Josiane Balasko | Théâtre du Splendid |
| 1992 | Je veux faire du cinéma | Michel Blanc | Théâtre de la Michodière |
| 'Art' | Patrice Kerbrat | Théâtre des Champs-Élysées | |
| 1995 | The Merchant of Venice | Jean-Luc Tardieu | Maison de la culture de Loire-Atlantique Nantes |
As a director
| Year | Title | Comedian | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | L'Excès contraire | Dominique Lavanant | Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens written by Françoise Sagan |
| 1992 | Je veux faire du cinéma | Michel Blanc | Théâtre de la Michodière written by Neil Simon |
Death
He died of a heart stroke on October 4, 2024 (aged 72)
Filmography
As an actor
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Les filles de Malemort | Daniel Daërt | ||
| Bonne présentation exigée | The man who arrived | Charles Nemes | Short | |
| 1975 | Let Joy Reign Supreme | Louis XV's valet | Bertrand Tavernier | |
| Le bol d'air | Michel | Charles Nemes | Short | |
| 1976 | Attention les yeux! | A Cop | Gérard Pirès | |
| The Best Way to Walk | Deloux | Claude Miller | ||
| Je t'aime moi non plus | A worker | Serge Gainsbourg | ||
| L'ordinateur des pompes funèbres | Gérard Pirès | |||
| The Tenant | Scope's Neighbor | Roman Polanski | ||
| On aura tout vu | A theatre's friend | Georges Lautner | ||
| Cours après moi ... que je t'attrape | Robert Pouret | |||
| 1977 | Le diable dans la boîte | Pierre Lary | ||
| Spoiled Children | The young man | Bertrand Tavernier | ||
| Au théâtre ce soir | Sandy Remington | Pierre Sabbagh | TV series (1 Episode) | |
| Vous n'aurez pas l'Alsace et la Lorraine | Antremont | Coluche | ||
| Le point de mire | The Cop | Jean-Claude Tramont | ||
| 1978 | Madame le juge | Colomar | Philippe Condroyer | TV series (1 Episode) |
| Le beaujolais nouveau est arrivé | The Captain's son | Jean-Luc Voulfow | ||
| Surprise Sock | The intern | Jean-François Davy | ||
| Les héritiers | Ivan | Pierre Lary | TV series (1 Episode) | |
| La tortue sur le dos | The Reveller | Luc Béraud | ||
| Le temps d'une République | The second officer | Michel Wyn | TV series (1 Episode) | |
| Les Bronzés | Jean-Claude Dusse | Patrice Leconte | ||
| 1979 | Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears | A passerby | Charles Nemes | |
| The Adolescent | M. Bertin | Jeanne Moreau | ||
| Pierrot mon ami | François Leterrier | TV movie | ||
| Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses! | The Cop | Édouard Molinaro | ||
| Histoires insolites | The Inspector | Maurice Ronet | TV series (1 Episode) | |
| Les Bronzés font du ski | Jean-Claude Dusse | Patrice Leconte | ||
| Rien ne va plus | Marcel Dupin | Jean-Michel Ribes | ||
| La Gueule de l'autre | Taboureau | Pierre Tchernia | ||
| Les 400 coups de Virginie | The antiquarian | Bernard Queysanne | TV Mini-Series (1 Episode) | |
| Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret | Crotton | Yves Allégret | TV series (1 Episode) | |
| 1980 | The Horse of Pride | Corentin Calvez | Claude Chabrol | |
| 1981 | Viens chez moi, j'habite chez une copine | Guy | Patrice Leconte | |
| Histoire contemporaine | Ernest de Bonmont | Michel Boisrond | TV Mini-Series | |
| Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret | Belloir | Yves Allégret | TV series (1 Episode) | |
| 1982 | Ma femme s'appelle reviens | Bernard | Patrice Leconte | |
| Le Père Noël est une ordure | Telephone's voice | Jean-Marie Poiré | ||
| Le mystère du gala maudit | Bernard Lion | TV movie | ||
| Après tout ce qu'on a fait pour toi | Pierre | Jacques Fansten | TV movie | |
| 1983 | Circulez y a rien à voir! | Leroux | Patrice Leconte | |
| Merci Bernard | Jean-Michel Ribes | TV series (3 Episodes) | ||
| Papy fait de la résistance | Father Leboeuf | Jean-Marie Poiré | ||
| 1984 | Retenez Moi...Ou Je Fais Un Malheur | Laurent Martin | Michel Gérard | |
| Marche à l'ombre | Denis | Michel Blanc | ||
| Nemo | Boris | Arnaud Sélignac | ||
| 1985 | Drôle de samedi | The pupil | Bay Okan | |
| 1986 | Tenue de soirée | Antoine | Bertrand Blier | Cannes Film Festival - Best Actor Nominated - César Award for Best Actor |
| Je hais les acteurs | Monsieur Albert | Gérard Krawczyk | ||
| Les Fugitifs | Doctor Bourdarias | Francis Veber | ||
| 1988 | Nuit d'ivresse | Jacques Belin | Alain Dhénaut | TV movie |
| Piazza Navona | Gilbert | Roger Guillot | TV series (1 Episode) | |
| Médecins des hommes | Philippe | Alain Corneau | TV series (1 Episode) | |
| Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale | Walter Arbeit | Jean-Pierre Mocky | ||
| Sans peur et sans reproche | Verdiglione | Gérard Jugnot | ||
| 1989 | Palace | The Inspector | Jean-Michel Ribes | TV series (1 Episode) |
| Monsieur Hire | Monsieur Hire | Patrice Leconte | Nominated - César Award for Best Actor | |
| Chambre à part | Martin | Jacky Cukier | ||
| 1990 | Strike It Rich | Hotel Manager | James Scott | |
| Uranus | René Gaigneux | Claude Berri | ||
| 1991 | Merci la vie | Raymond Pelleveau | Bertrand Blier | |
| Les secrets professionnels du Dr Apfelglück | The Hindu | Alessandro Capone | ||
| The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish | Norbert | Ben Lewin | ||
| Prospero's Books | Alonso | Peter Greenaway | ||
| 1993 | Toxic Affair | The suicidal | Philomène Esposito | |
| 1994 | Grosse Fatigue | Himself / Patrick Olivier | Michel Blanc | |
| The Monster | Paride Taccone | Roberto Benigni | ||
| Prêt-à-Porter | Inspector Forget | Robert Altman | National Board of Review Award for Best Cast | |
| 1996 | Les Grands Ducs | Shapiron | Patrice Leconte | |
| 1999 | C'est plus fort que moi | Gilles Marchand | Short | |
| 2002 | Summer Things | Jean-Pierre | Michel Blanc | |
| 2003 | L'affaire Dominici | The Commissioner Sébeille | Pierre Boutron | TV movie |
| 2004 | Madame Édouard | Commissioner Léon | Nadine Monfils | |
| 93, rue Lauriston | Inspector Blot | Denys Granier-Deferre | TV movie | |
| 2006 | Je vous trouve très beau | Aymé Pigrenet | Isabelle Mergault | Love is Folly International Film Festival - Best Actor Nominated - César Award for Best Actor Nominated - Lumière Film Festival - Best Actor |
| Les Bronzés 3: Amis pour la vie | Jean-Claude Dusse | Patrice Leconte | ||
| 2007 | The Witnesses | Adrien | André Téchiné | Nominated - César Award for Best Actor |
| Le Deuxième souffle | Commissioner Blot | Alain Corneau | ||
| 2008 | Nos 18 ans | Professor Martineau | Frédéric Berthe | |
| Musée haut, musée bas | Mosk | Jean-Michel Ribes | ||
| 2009 | The Girl on the Train | Samuel Bleistein | André Téchiné | |
| Une petite zone de turbulences | Jean-Paul Muret | Alfred Lot | Also co-wrote the script | |
| 2011 | The Minister | Gilles | Pierre Schoeller | César Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| The Day I Saw Your Heart | Eli Dhrey | Jennifer Devoldère | ||
| 2013 | Demi-soeur | Paul Bérard | Josiane Balasko | |
| 2014 | The Hundred-Foot Journey | Mayor | Lasse Hallström | |
| 2015 | Memories | Michel | Jean-Paul Rouve | |
| The New Adventures of Aladdin | Sultan | Arthur Benzaquen | ||
| 2016 | Odd Job | Gardot | Pascal Chaumeil | Also writer |
| 2017 | Raid dingue | Jacques Pasquali | Dany Boon |
As a director
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Marche à l'ombre | Also Writer and Actor Nominated - César Award for Best Debut |
| 1994 | Grosse fatigue | Also Writer and Actor Cannes Film Festival - Best Screenplay Nominated - Palme d'Or Nominated - César Award for Best Writing |
| 1999 | The Escort | Also Writer |
| 2002 | Summer Things | Also Writer and Actor Nominated - César Award for Best Writing |
| 2018 | Voyez comme on danse |
References
- ^ "Michel Blanc". unifrance.org. Retrieved 2015-03-24.
- ^ "Michel Blanc". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ^ "L'acteur Michel Blanc est mort à l'âge de 72 ans". Le Figaro. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Michel Blanc.
- Michel Blanc at IMDb
Categories:
- 1952 births
- 2024 deaths
- French male film actors
- French film directors
- French male screenwriters
- French screenwriters
- Male actors from Île-de-France
- Lycée Pasteur (Neuilly-sur-Seine) alumni
- 20th-century French male actors
- 21st-century French male actors
- French male television actors
- Best Supporting Actor César Award winners
- Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor winners
- Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay winners
- People from Courbevoie