Michel Fau

Born: 1964-12-17

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.


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Swimming Pool

as First Man
Released: 2003-05-21

A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to...

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The Crime Is Mine

as Prosecutor Maurice Vrai
Released: 2023-02-24

In 1930s Paris, Madeleine, a pretty, young, penniless, and talentless actress, is accused of...

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With a Friend Like Harry...

as Eric
Released: 2000-08-15

Harry knew Michel in high school; they meet again by accident, Harry inserts himself in Michel's...

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Cyrano de Bergerac

as Ragueneau's 2nd Poet
Released: 1990-03-28

Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane. He has never...

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Paris Pigalle

as Maurice Vogel
Released: 2018-09-19

Paris, 1982. Franck and Serge are police investigators in charge of making a good catch in the...

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9 Month Stretch

as Gynecologist
Released: 2013-09-07

Ariane Felder is pregnant! This is surprising with her being a young hardened judge with strict...

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Marguerite

as Atos Pezzini / Divo
Released: 2015-09-16

Paris in the 1920s. Marguerite Dumont is a wealthy woman with a passion for music and the opera....

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Requiem for a Killer

as Le Chef d'orchestre
Released: 2011-02-23

Lucretia is a killer for hire. Specialised in poisoning and passionate about opera, she'll have...

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Borgo

as Le commissaire
Released: 2024-04-17

Melissa is an experienced, exemplary prison guard. But a dangerous spiral is set into motion...

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The Most Assassinated Woman in the World

as André
Released: 2018-07-09

Set against the backdrop of the infamous Theatre Grand Guignol the story revolves around iconic...

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Le créateur

as Nicolas
Released: 1999-06-16

A playwright of note, Darius developed a drinking problem after his first major hit, and has...

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Arletty: A Guilty Passion

as Sacha Guitry
Released: 2015-03-04

Covers the love affair between French actress Arletty and a high-ranking German officer during...

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Brèves de comptoir

as L'écrivain
Released: 2014-09-24

A small, old-fashioned cafe in a suburban square, opposite the cemetery, the Hirondelle. Every...

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Open at Night

as Directeur bar branché
Released: 2017-01-11

One night to change everything. One night to save a theater, one night to change one's...

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Alien Crystal Palace

as Hambourg
Released: 2018-11-21

A scientist finds the secret that predispose to the formation of the ideal couple. With this new...

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I Love You Coiffure

as Patrick (segment "Le Salon de coiffure")
Released: 2020-12-21

Liliane and Maud are twin sisters. The first is a modest provincial hairdresser while the second...

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Golden Years

as Samuel
Released: 2017-09-13

Paul and Louise get married as World War I breaks out. After two years on the frontline, Paul...

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Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema

as Jean-Pierre Léaud
Released: 2024-09-04

A portrait of the legendary actor Jean-Pierre Léaud, icon of the French New Wave and closely...

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Amor maman

as Michel
Released: 2019-06-10

Roland is forty years old. Solitary and a bit lunar, he thinks he will discover one morning that...

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Les Secrets de la princesse de Cadignan

as Honoré de Balzac
Released: 2023-09-13

"Don Juan woman", according to the expression of Balzac. A princess, a great seductress. Of a...

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Gaspard le bandit

as Riboux
Released: 2006-06-06

Gaspard de Besse and his gang of highwaymen escaped the law for years in old monsieur de...

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Le vison voyageur

as Steve Bodley
Released: 2023-11-21

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Muriel Robin, oser être soi...

as Self
Released: 2018-11-23

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Merci Zaza - La folle histoire de la Cage aux Folles

as Self / Speakerine
Released: 2023-05-30

A look back at "La Cage aux Folles", which ran non-stop for five years, from February 1973, on...

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Foon

as Miss Petchers
Released: 2005-11-30

A quasi-musical-comedy which descends into horror, set in the early sixties in a college on the...

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Le Postillon de Lonjumeau

as Rose
Released: 2020-07-10

Adolphe Adam’s Le Postillon de Lonjumeau was a great success at its premiere in 1836, and, along...

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Habib

as Director
Released: 2023-02-22

The story of a young Belgian actor of Moroccan origin who agrees to play the role of...

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Fleur de cactus

as Julien Deforges
Released: 2017-05-29

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Ciboulette

as La Comtesse de Castiglione
Released: 2013-12-31

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On refait le boulevard

as uncredited
Released: 2016-10-21

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La Belle Hélène

as Ménélas
Released: 2019-12-31

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Les Heureux

as Victor Hugo
Released: 2021-02-25

In a summer Paris, during an epidemic, a ghostly character from another time discovers our...

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La fuite

as Uncle
Released: 2020-09-30

In a sad imaginary suburb, Jean-Jacques is oppressed by his work, belittled by his girlfriend,...

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Michel Fau - Récital emphatique

as Self
Released: 2011-01-18

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Le petit vélo dans la tête

as (voice)
Released: 2002-01-01

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Closed Eyes

as Michel
Released: 2000-12-20

Vincent and Olivier have an intense, rocky relationship: Vincent evades tenderness, just as he...

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Illusions comiques

as uncredited
Released: 2007-05-09

A staging of Olivier Py's play "Illusions comiques" by himself.

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L'odyssée Offenbach

as Hippolyte de Villemessant
Released: 2019-12-29

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Ordeal

as Karl Kaplan
Released: 2017-09-25

Around teatime, Mr. Kaplan's doorbell rings. This is Jean who appears behind the door, a visit...

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Le Soulier de satin

as uncredited
Released: 2009-11-17

A staging of Paul Claudel's play "The Satin Slipper" by Olivier Py.

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L'Orestie

as uncredited
Released: 2010-09-21

A French adaptation of Aeschylus' three-part play "Oresteia", staged by Olivier Py.

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Les Enfants de Saturne

as Ré
Released: 2010-09-21

A staging of Olivier Py's play "Les Enfants de Saturne" by himself.

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Capitaine Marleau

as Marc Durieux
First aired: 2015-09-15

Beneath her eccentric appearance, Captain Marleau is a formidable detective. Her Sherlock Holmes...

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Capitaine Marleau

as Claude
First aired: 2015-09-15

Beneath her eccentric appearance, Captain Marleau is a formidable detective. Her Sherlock Holmes...

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La revue de presse

as uncredited
First aired: 2007-10-17

La Revue de presse (formerly La Revue de presse des Deux Ânes) is a French humorous television...

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Salut les Terriens !

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2006-11-04

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The King’s Favorite

as Gabriel Antoine Le Camus
First aired: 2022-11-07

It follows Diane de Poitiers, an emeritus huntress whose unalterable beauty fuels rumors and...

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À la recherche du temps perdu

as Jupien
First aired: 2011-02-01

Follows a young man, Marcel, from his childhood in Combray to his discovery of social life among...

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