Michel Etcheverry

Born: 1919-12-16

Michel Etcheverry was a French actor. First a teacher, he began his career in the theater as a stage manager, then joined the troupe of Louis Jouvet. He entered the Comédie-Française in 1961, was named member in 1964, honorary member in 1984. His repertoire includes many tragedies from the classical repertoire. His austere physique, his deep voice and the rigor of his acting serve the tragic repertoire as well as contemporary drama. He participated in numerous films and television programs.


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Is Paris Burning?

as Préfet Luizet
Released: 1966-10-26

Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if...

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Eyes Without a Face

as Dr. Lherminier
Released: 1960-01-11

Dr. Génessier is riddled with guilt after an accident that he caused disfigures the face of his...

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Woman in Chains

as Surgeon
Released: 1968-11-20

Gallery director Stanislas bolsters the development of modern art with his collection of...

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I... For Icarus

as Frédéric Heiniger
Released: 1979-12-19

Following the assassination of President Marc Jarry, a member of the investigation committee...

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The Milky Way

as The Inquisitor
Released: 1969-02-28

Two men, part tramp, part pilgrim, are on their way to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. On their...

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A French Woman

as uncredited
Released: 1995-03-14

Wed just as war breaks out, Jeanne hardly gets to know her military husband, Louis, before the...

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The Blonde Witch

as Engineer Camoin
Released: 1956-06-06

Brulard, a French civil engineer on assignment in a remote Swedish village, meets Ina, who has...

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Michael Strogoff

as General Krisloff
Released: 1956-12-14

When Emir Feofar Khan, leader of the Tartar hordes, takes up arms and invades the steppes of...

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Perceval

as Fisher King
Released: 1978-10-08

The film chronicles Perceval's knighthood, maturation and eventual peerage amongst the Knights...

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Three Faces of Sin

as Commissioner Bertrand
Released: 1961-09-12

Laurent is an artist and sometimes con-man. He wanders into the life of Renee one day in her...

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Witness in the City

as Le juge d'instruction
Released: 1959-05-06

Industrialist Pierre Verdier kills his mistress Jeanne Ancelin by throwing her off a train. Her...

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Without Leaving an Address

as M. Langlois, un futur père
Released: 1951-01-17

A woman in Paris hires a taxi driver to locate her ex-lover, father to her newborn child, who...

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Madame du Barry

as uncredited
Released: 1954-10-13

The daughter of a seamstress, Jeanne Bécu could hardly imagine she would later become one of the...

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Signed, Arsène Lupin

as Van Nelden, le collectionneur
Released: 1959-11-11

At the end of the Great War, Arsène Lupin resumed his adventurous life. Theft of three paintings...

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Women's Prison

as Substitute
Released: 1958-07-15

Alice Rémon, a pharmacist, is a prostitute who managed to leave the streets by getting married....

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Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me

as L'explorateur (Crédité : Etcheverry)
Released: 1955-10-18

Robert Langlois is now married to Catherine, the former housemaid. And they would live happily...

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The Contessa's Secret

as Pietri
Released: 1954-09-26

The lover of an Italian revolutionary offers herself to Napoleon in exchange for her...

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Recourse in Grace

as Chief Inspector Pardelles
Released: 1960-05-19

Mario di Donati, a deserter from the Italian army, lives in Paris under a false name with...

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Tomorrow Is My Turn

as Ludovic
Released: 1960-10-27

Following the defeat of France by Germany during WWII, two French soldiers are taken to a German...

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Élisa

as President
Released: 1957-03-08

Recently released from reform school, Élisa works at Madame Irma's before moving to Paris, where...

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The Case Against X

as Bertrand Moal
Released: 1952-06-11

A wealthy financier is murdered in his desirable mansion.Two lieutenants, a tough guy and a...

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Mathias Sandorf

as uncredited
Released: 1963-02-13

1868. Revolutionary Mathias Sandorf is determined to oust the dictatorship oppressing his...

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Tower of Lust

as Enguerrand de Marigny
Released: 1955-03-18

France, the beginning of the XIV century. Every night, Queen Margaret of Burgundy and her two...

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The Golem

as Hillel
Released: 1967-02-18

Athanase Pernath is a gem cutter in the Prague ghetto. In spite of himself, he becomes embroiled...

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Diamond Machine

as (uncredited)
Released: 1955-12-29

A group of bandits conspire to kidnap a scientist who can help them manufacture...

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More Whiskey for Callaghan

as uncredited
Released: 1955-12-07

Valuable documents have been stolen from a British laboratory. Slim Callaghan is sent to...

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Famous Love Affairs

as Gaspard Bernauer, barbier, le père d'Agnès
Released: 1961-11-03

Anthology of four love stories that have some historical basis.

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Matrimonial Agency

as Marcel Sarlet, Viviane's fiancé
Released: 1952-05-21

Noël is a bachelor who inherits a matrimonial agency. After contemplating selling it, he...

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Julie la rousse

as Le notaire / Notary
Released: 1959-08-12

The artist Edouard Lavigne falls in love with a young girl but must quickly leave her because...

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Leathernose

as A gentleman
Released: 1952-03-26

After being hurt in the face, Count de Roger Tinchebraye is forced to hide his disfigured face...

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Double Agents

as L'officier allemand
Released: 1959-09-09

Robert Hossein, Marina Vlady, Robert Le Beal. A brilliant "little" spy film. Hossein and Vlady...

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The Aristocrats

as Le notaire Crouelles
Released: 1955-10-12

A novel by Michel De Saint Pierre was the source for Les Aristocrates. Pierre Fresnay stars an...

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Honoré de Marseille

as Bob Patrick, le reporter photographe
Released: 1956-12-12

As he explains to the journalist who came to interview him, Honoré cultivates, as a perfect...

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Crimson Curtain

as An actor
Released: 1952-11-14

Bertal, a despotic and hated theater director, is assassinated before a performance of Macbeth...

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Maid in Paris

as Le commissaire des mineurs
Released: 1956-01-20

Penelope Benson, known as Penny, is both romantic and determined. Put in a select boarding...

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The Crab Basket

as Bertrand
Released: 1960-05-20

Charles is a student in Strasbourg. Abandoned by Liliane, his fiancée, who has inexplicably...

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Dangerous Games

as L'aveugle
Released: 1958-12-12

Alain is the only son of a wealthy bourgeois couple. He takes violin lessons in Ménilmontant,...

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The New Aristrocrats

as Chief education
Released: 1961-12-13

Denis, a hypersensitive teenager, is revolted both against his distant, pretentious, well-to-do...

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Our Agent Tiger

as (uncredited)
Released: 1965-11-05

The Tiger is sent to oversee the excavation of a sunken ship. While busy to retrieve the gold...

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The Wages of Sin

as uncredited
Released: 1956-07-10

Bourgeois melodrama about the family of a wealthy businessman in La Rochelle, who dismisses the...

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In Six Easy Lessons

as Adam de Casaubon
Released: 1958-02-26

A bossy count has trouble marrying off any of his six sons. When one of them, Adam, finally...

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The Desert of Pigalle

as Le Radiologue
Released: 1958-04-02

A young priest works as a barman in a Pigalle cafe in Paris. He tries to prevent the women there...

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Desperate Decision

as The priest
Released: 1952-10-01

Ireland, 1922. In the midst of a national uprising, Catherine, a young orphan employed in...

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On ne badine pas avec l'amour

as The reciter
Released: 1978-01-01

While Camille refuses Perdican's advances, she takes offense when he courts Rosette. Then begins...

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Dom Juan

as Voix du Commandeur
Released: 1965-11-06

This telefilm in black and white is diffused on the first French chain the November 6th 1965. It...

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La mort de Pompée

as uncredited
Released: 1961-02-07

Political ambitions sometimes lead to the downfall of those who formulate them. For Ptolemy,...

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Rasputin

as Pourlchkevitch (as Etcheverry)
Released: 1954-07-19

Gregory Iefommovich Raspoutine is a monk with healing powers and a liking for debauchery who...

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Tonight We Kill

as Interpol Man
Released: 1959-09-15

In Antwerp, Belgium, in 1959, a succession of Interpol agents are gunned down without obtaining...

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Blackmail

as Police chief Bertrannet
Released: 1955-07-19

An atmospheric tale about a national blackmail organization, where no one can be trusted.

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L'affaire Lourdes

as Bishop Laurence
Released: 1967-11-07

In Lourdes, in the 1860s, the young Bernadette disturbs despite herself the peaceful life of the...

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Night Dance Hall

as uncredited
Released: 1959-07-24

Martine is a young woman plagued both by poverty and by uncaring, problem parents who in no way...

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The Whole Town Accuses

as The leader of the gangsters
Released: 1956-05-23

François is the benefactor of the town; but later on, all the inhabitants turn against him.

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The Last Writer

as Le professeur
Released: 1993-11-03

Jacques asks a public writer to compose love letters for a beautiful stranger that he pretends...

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It Happened in Aden

as Pastor Sanderman
Released: 1956-08-22

During a stopover in Aden, a charming actress is kidnapped by an Arab prince.

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The Drunkard

as General Counsel
Released: 1953-02-27

Unfairly accused of her husband's murder, a woman is imprisoned.

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Horace

as Le vieil Horace
Released: 1973-03-24

A staging of Pierre Corneille's play "Horace" by Jean-Pierre Miquel.

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La Volupté de l'honneur

as Maurice Setti
Released: 1968-10-12

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Towards Ecstasy

as Father Bruno
Released: 1960-09-22

Catherine married Jérôme, a wealthy landowner living in North Africa, from a bourgeois but...

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Le roi Lear

as Le Roi Lear
Released: 1965-02-13

An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects...

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L'exécution

as Barral
Released: 1961-01-29

Paris, at the start of the German Occupation, five men plan to sabotage a factory.

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Quatrevingt-treize

as le marquis de Lantenac
Released: 1962-12-29

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The Solitary Conquerors

as Narrator
Released: 1952-10-08

After inheriting a forest in Africa where she decides to go, Thérèse tries to sell her property...

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Sertorius

as Sertorius
Released: 1983-08-29

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Champs-Elysées

as Self
First aired: 1982-01-16

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Le Grand Échiquier

as Self
First aired: 1972-01-12

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Marie Tudor

as Cranmer
First aired: 1966-04-23

Based on the play by Victor Hugo, portraying the rise, fall and execution of Fabiano Fabiani, a...

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