Michel Galabru

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

October 27, 1922

Died

January 4, 2016 (93 years old)

Place of Birth

Safi, French Protectorate of Morocco [now Morocco]

Also Known As

  • Michel Louis Edmond Galabru

Michel Galabru

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).

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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.

Source: Article "Michel Galabru" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Known For

Acting