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Michel Fau

Michel Fau

Michel Fau (born 1964) is a French comedian, actor and theatre director. At 18, he left his hometown for training at French National Academy of Dramatic Arts from 1986 to 1989. He trained with Michel Bouquet, Gerard Desarthe and Pierre Vial. He has appeared on stage regularly in works directed by Olivier Py and he also worked with Olivier Desbordes, Jean Sébastien Rajon, Pierre Guillois, Jean-Luc Lagarce, Jean-Michel Rabeux, Jean-Claude Penchenat, Laurent Gutmann, Stéphane Braunschweig, Jacques Weber, Sandrine Kiberlain, Léa Drucker, Gaspard Ulliel, Julie Depardieu, Charlotte de Turckheim, Chantal Ladesou, Catherine Frot, Samir Guesmi, ... In cinema, he worked with directors like Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Gilles Bourdos, Albert Dupontel, Dominik Moll, François Ozon, Benoît Jacquot, Noémie Lvovsky, Nina Companeez, Jean-Michel Ribes, Xavier Giannoli, Christophe Honoré, Josée Dayan, André Téchiné, ... He occasionally directs an interpretation workshop at the French National Academy of Dramatic Arts. During the Night of the 2011 Molière Award, he made a cover of Carla Bruni's song Quelqu'un m'a dit in a parody of classical singer. Source: Article "Michel Fau" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known for

La Grande Soirée du 31 de Paris
La Grande Soirée du 31 de Paris
2025 • Self : Guest
Lorsque l'enfant paraît
Lorsque l'enfant paraît
2025 • Charles Jacquet
The Great Arch
The Great Arch
2025 • François Mitterrand
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
2024 • Jean-Pierre Léaud
Bernard Duvert, l'Esprit souffle où il veut
Bernard Duvert, l'Esprit souffle où il veut
2024 • Self
Borgo
Borgo
2024 • Le commissaire
Le vison voyageur
Le vison voyageur
2023 • Steve Bodley
Les secrets de la princesse de Cadignan
Les secrets de la princesse de Cadignan
2023 • Honoré de Balzac

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Lorsque l'enfant paraît
Lorsque l'enfant paraît
2025 • Charles Jacquet
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The Great Arch
The Great Arch
2025 • François Mitterrand
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Borgo
Borgo
2024 • Le commissaire
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Le vison voyageur
Le vison voyageur
2023 • Steve Bodley
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The Crime Is Mine
The Crime Is Mine
2023 • Prosecutor Maurice Vrai
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Habib
Habib
2023 • Director
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Les Heureux
Les Heureux
2021 • Victor Hugo
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I Love You Coiffure
I Love You Coiffure
2020 • Patrick (segment "Le Salon de coiffure")
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La fuite
La fuite
2020 • Uncle
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La Belle Hélène
La Belle Hélène
2019 • Ménélas
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L'Odyssée Offenbach
L'Odyssée Offenbach
2019 • Hippolyte de Villemessant
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Amor maman
Amor maman
2019 • Michel
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Paris Pigalle
Paris Pigalle
2018 • Maurice Vogel
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Ordeal
Ordeal
2017 • Karl Kaplan
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Golden Years
Golden Years
2017 • Samuel
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Fleur de cactus
Fleur de cactus
2017 • Julien Deforges
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Open at Night
Open at Night
2017 • Directeur bar branché
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Marguerite
Marguerite
2015 • Atos Pezzini / Divo
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Brèves de comptoir
Brèves de comptoir
2014 • L'écrivain
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Ciboulette
Ciboulette
2013 • La Comtesse de Castiglione
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9 Month Stretch
9 Month Stretch
2013 • Gynécologue
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Requiem for a Killer
Requiem for a Killer
2011 • Le Chef d'orchestre
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Foon
Foon
2005 • Miss Petchers
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Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool
2003 • First Man
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Closed Eyes
Closed Eyes
2000 • Michel
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Le Créateur
Le Créateur
1999 • Nicolas
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Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac
1990 • Ragueneau's 2nd Poet
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Michel Fau – Biography, Known For & Filmography