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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

58

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-12-17 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France

Also Known As

Michel Fau

Biography

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

Acting

Swimming Pool

2003

Swimming Pool

as

First Man

Le créateur

1999

Le créateur

as

Nicolas

Brèves de comptoir

2014

Brèves de comptoir

as

L'écrivain

Les Heureux

2021

Les Heureux

as

Victor Hugo

Habib

2023

Habib

as

Director

Le vison voyageur

2023

Le vison voyageur

as

Steve Bodley

Borgo

2024

Borgo

as

Le commissaire

The Crime Is Mine

2023

The Crime Is Mine

as

Prosecutor Maurice Vrai

9 Month Stretch

2013

9 Month Stretch

as

Gynecologist

Foon

2005

Foon

as

Miss Petchers

Arletty: A Guilty Passion

2015

Arletty: A Guilty Passion

as

Sacha Guitry

Marguerite

2015

Marguerite

as

Atos Pezzini / Divo

Gaspard le bandit

2006

Gaspard le bandit

as

Riboux

Golden Years

2017

Golden Years

as

Samuel

The Great Arch

2025

The Great Arch

as

François Mitterrand

L'Orestie

2010

L'Orestie

as

Ciboulette

2013

Ciboulette

as

La Comtesse de Castiglione

Fleur de cactus

2017

Fleur de cactus

as

Julien Deforges

Requiem for a Killer

2011

Requiem for a Killer

as

Le Chef d'orchestre

Paris Pigalle

2018

Paris Pigalle

as

Maurice Vogel

Open at Night

2017

Open at Night

as

Directeur bar branché

Alien Crystal Palace

2018

Alien Crystal Palace

as

Hambourg

Closed Eyes

2000

Closed Eyes

as

Michel

Amor maman

2019

Amor maman

as

Michel

L'Odyssée Offenbach

2019

L'Odyssée Offenbach

as

Hippolyte de Villemessant

Ordeal

2017

Ordeal

as

Karl Kaplan

La Belle Hélène

2019

La Belle Hélène

as

Ménélas

Cyrano de Bergerac

1990

Cyrano de Bergerac

as

Ragueneau's 2nd Poet

I Love You Coiffure

2020

I Love You Coiffure

as

Patrick (segment "Le Salon de coiffure")

La fuite

2020

La fuite

as

Uncle

Salut les Terriens !

Salut les Terriens !

as

Self - Guest

The King’s Favorite

The King’s Favorite

as

Gabriel Antoine Le Camus

Capitaine Marleau

Capitaine Marleau

as

Marc Durieux

Production

Crew

Directing