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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

137

Gender

Male

Birthday

1942-12-19 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, France

Also Known As

Rufus Narcy

Monsieur Rufus

Jacques Narcy

Руфус

Жак Нарси

Рюфюс

Rufus

Biography

Rufus (born 19 December 1942; Riom, Puy-de-Dôme) is the stage name of French actor Jacques Narcy. He is best known by the international film audience for his performance as Raphaël, the father of Amélie Poulain in Amélie (2001). He has appeared in numerous French TV series and productions, including most of the films directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. He had the lead role in the movie Train de vie (1998), an award-winning tragicomedy about the Holocaust. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rufus (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Amélie

2001

Amélie

as

Raphaël Poulain

Delicatessen

1991

Delicatessen

as

Robert Kube

Trop c'est trop

1975

Trop c'est trop

as

Gendarme

The Austrian

1990

The Austrian

as

L'abbé Girard

Amélie: The Real Story

2023

Amélie: The Real Story

as

(archive footage)

Train of Life

1998

Train of Life

as

Mordechai

March or Die

1977

March or Die

as

Sgt. Triand

One Fine Day

2006

One Fine Day

as

Cremer

His Majesty Minor

2007

His Majesty Minor

as

Rectus

King Guillaume

2009

King Guillaume

as

Roi Cyril John Delagny

Stornoway

2015

Stornoway

as

Keller

The French Calvinists

1972

The French Calvinists

as

Jacques Combassous

Zoo zéro

1979

Zoo zéro

as

Yves, le chauffeur ventriloque

Les Miserables

1995

Les Miserables

as

Thénardier 1830 / 1990

That Day

2003

That Day

as

Hubus

Les Irréductibles

2006

Les Irréductibles

as

Edmond

Where Did Tom Go?

1971

Where Did Tom Go?

as

Tom Coupar

My Stars

2008

My Stars

as

Victor

Troubleshooters

1971

Troubleshooters

as

Mister Ferglough, le prof d'anglais

Lily aime-moi

1975

Lily aime-moi

as

Claude

The Cop

1970

The Cop

as

Raymond Aulnay

Shoot to Live

2022

Shoot to Live

as

Self

La Chanson du mal-aimé

1982

La Chanson du mal-aimé

as

Guillaume Apollinaire

Colère

2010

Colère

as

Germain Bougron, l'expert

Potatoes

1969

Potatoes

as

Larobesse

La Volière aux enfants

2006

La Volière aux enfants

as

The Bishop

Marius

2013

Marius

as

'Piquoiseau'

Erotissimo

1969

Erotissimo

as

le comptable de Philippe

Let There Be Light!

1998

Let There Be Light!

as

Dieu le chauffeur de Harper

Let There Be Light!

1998

Let There Be Light!

as

Dieu l'infirmière

The Takeover

2022

The Takeover

as

Michel

It Had to be You

2007

It Had to be You

as

le père de Thomas

If You Love Me, Follow Me

2006

If You Love Me, Follow Me

as

Jean-Pierre

Red Needles

2006

Red Needles

as

Marullaz

The Great Role

2004

The Great Role

as

Monsieur Silberman

La adúltera

1975

La adúltera

as

Lucien (as Rufus Narcy)

Marriage

1974

Marriage

as

Henri

La part des anges

2011

La part des anges

as

Émile

Madame Edouard

2004

Madame Edouard

as

Valdès, l'homme à l'oiseau

The Wedding Ring

1971

The Wedding Ring

as

L'éleveur de pigeons

The Tenant

1976

The Tenant

as

Georges Badar

In Your Image

2004

In Your Image

as

O pai de Mathilde

Surprise Sock

1978

Surprise Sock

as

Antoine

Folon

2021

Folon

as

Self

Valparaiso, Valparaiso

1973

Valparaiso, Valparaiso

as

Un méchant

Family

2022

Family

as

Jean

Tendre piège

1996

Tendre piège

as

Mr. Gallibert

Love, Math and Sex

1997

Love, Math and Sex

as

Un spectateur au cinéma

Winter Song

2015

Winter Song

as

Concierge

Fire's Share

1978

Fire's Share

as

Patrick Delbaut

The Surrounded

1968

The Surrounded

as

Didier

A Cloud in the Teeth

1974

A Cloud in the Teeth

as

Man with the dog (uncredited)

An Ideal Father

2024

An Ideal Father

as

L'Evêque

So Woman!

2009

So Woman!

as

M. Paroquet

Side Roads

1983

Side Roads

as

Cyprien

Crédit pour tous

2011

Crédit pour tous

as

Pistille

Les Insomniaques

2011

Les Insomniaques

as

Le commissaire

Everyone's Life

2017

Everyone's Life

as

Le chauffeur de taxi

Rascals

2006

Rascals

as

Fouchs

Vive la crise !

2017

Vive la crise !

as

Lucien

Brothers

2017

Brothers

as

Emile

En attendant Godot

1989

En attendant Godot

as

Vladimir

Knock

2017

Knock

as

Le vieux Jules

Colombe

2010

Colombe

as

La Surette

Noir Enigma

2017

Noir Enigma

as

Roger Baudouin

10 jours en or

2012

10 jours en or

as

Père Clément Rozière

As Far as Love Can Go

1971

As Far as Love Can Go

as

Le barman

Keep Your Right Up

1987

Keep Your Right Up

as

Policeman

Ce que savait Morgan

1974

Ce que savait Morgan

as

Mr. Pemberton

La vie facile

1973

La vie facile

as

Vicar (uncredited)

Mr. Freedom

1969

Mr. Freedom

as

Freddie Fric

Two Snails Set Off

2017

Two Snails Set Off

as

(voice)

Go, Toto!

2017

Go, Toto!

as

Joseph (voice)

À votre bon cœur, mesdames

2013

À votre bon cœur, mesdames

as

Doctor Andreausse

In the Name of the Land

2019

In the Name of the Land

as

Jacques Jarjeau

Mine de rien

2020

Mine de rien

as

Roger Morels

One Way Ticket

1971

One Way Ticket

as

Tom Mills

The Police War

1979

The Police War

as

Le Garrec, chicken farmer

Freedom

2009

Freedom

as

Fernand

Ubac

1987

Ubac

as

Le Bossu

Doctor Dolittle

1967

Doctor Dolittle

as

Dog (uncredited)

Dance of Chance

2019

Dance of Chance

as

Le voisin

The American

1969

The American

as

Corbeau

Entrusted

2003

Entrusted

as

Prof. Bergot

Metroland

1997

Metroland

as

Henri

The Marchers

2013

The Marchers

as

François, le pasteur

Promotion canapé

1990

Promotion canapé

as

Inspecteur de justice

Poorly Extinguished Fires

1994

Poorly Extinguished Fires

as

Commander Perleau

La Goutte d'or

1990

La Goutte d'or

as

Sigisbert

Iznogoud

2005

Iznogoud

as

le conseiller du calife

Promise at Dawn

1970

Promise at Dawn

as

Russian Violin Teacher (uncredited)

I'm Going Home To Mum

2012

I'm Going Home To Mum

as

Gorbatchev

Front woman

1989

Front woman

as

M. Courtois

Soleils

2014

Soleils

as

Voltaire

A French Case

A French Case

as

Le gendarme Féru

The Art of Crime

The Art of Crime

as

Père Christophe

Le Cri

Le Cri

as

M. Lesage

Production

Crew

Directing