Biography
Michel Blanc 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.
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Awards & recognition
- César anniversaire · 2021
- César Award — Best Supporting Actor · 2012
- Knight of the Legion of Honour · 2012
- Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit · 2008
- Molière Award — Best Adaptation of a Foreign Play · 2004
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- prix Henri-Jeanson · 2002
- Best Screenplay Award · 1994
- Knight of the National Order of Merit · 1993
- Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres · 1992
- Cannes Film Festival Award — Best Actor · 1986
- César Award — Best First Film · 1985 · nominated
Filmography21 titles
The Tenant
The Hundred-Foot Journey
Monsieur Hire
The Monster
The Witnesses
Let Joy Reign Supreme
Thank You, Life
Spoiled Children
Odd Job
Half-Sister
The Girl on the Train
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
Kiss & Tell
Je t'aime moi non plus
R.A.I.D. Special Unit
The Escort
Ready to Wear
Les Tuche 4
The New Adventures of Aladdin
The Adolescent
French Fried Vacation 3: Friends Forever