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Michel François(1929-2010)

  • Actor
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing
  • Additional Crew
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Michel François was born on 4 July 1929 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France. He was an actor, known for The Last Vacation (1948), Deburau (1951) and War and Peace (1956). He died on 19 October 2010 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
BornJuly 4, 1929
DiedOctober 19, 2010(81)
BornJuly 4, 1929
DiedOctober 19, 2010(81)
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Known for

The Last Vacation (1948)
The Last Vacation
7.0
  • Jacques Simonet
  • 1948
Michel François, Sacha Guitry, and Lana Marconi in Deburau (1951)
Deburau
6.6
  • Charles Deburau fils
  • 1951
Henry Fonda, Audrey Hepburn, and Mel Ferrer in War and Peace (1956)
War and Peace
6.7
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing(French (France))
  • 1956
Les mistons (1957)
Les mistons
7.0
Short
  • Récitant
  • Narrator(voice)
  • 1957

Credits

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Actor

  • Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker in Simon & Simon (1981)
    Simon & Simon
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Frenchman
    • 1984
  • La cage aux ours (1974)
    La cage aux ours
    • Bernard
    • 1974
  • Étoiles d'une nuit d'été
    • Narrator
    • 1959
  • Les tentations de La Fontaine (1958)
    Les tentations de La Fontaine
    TV Movie
    • Jean Racine
    • 1958
  • Les mistons (1957)
    Les mistons
    7.0
    Short
    • Récitant
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1957
  • Isabelle a peur des hommes (1957)
    Isabelle a peur des hommes
    6.7
    • Yves
    • 1957
  • Si Paris nous était conté (1956)
    Si Paris nous était conté
    6.2
    • Le Deuxième Visiteur
    • 1956
  • La meilleure part (1955)
    La meilleure part
    5.3
    • Le docteur Molinier
    • 1955
  • Dany Carrel and Michel François in La cage aux souris (1954)
    La cage aux souris
    5.2
    • Michel
    • 1954
  • Les révoltés de Lomanach (1954)
    Les révoltés de Lomanach
    4.8
    • Jean de Latour
    • 1954
  • La maison Bonnadieu (1951)
    La maison Bonnadieu
    6.5
    • Pascal Mascaret
    • 1951
  • Michel François, Sacha Guitry, and Lana Marconi in Deburau (1951)
    Deburau
    6.6
    • Charles Deburau fils
    • 1951
  • Clara de Montargis (1951)
    Clara de Montargis
    • Renaud Geoffroy
    • 1951
  • The Last Vacation (1948)
    The Last Vacation
    7.0
    • Jacques Simonet
    • 1948
  • Devil in the Flesh (1947)
    Devil in the Flesh
    7.0
    • René
    • 1947

Voice Actor - Dubbing

  • Is Paris Burning? (1966)
    Is Paris Burning?
    6.8
    • George Chakiris (French (France), uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Barbara Steele in Black Sunday (1960)
    Black Sunday
    7.1
    • Enrico Olivieri (French (France), uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Anthony Perkins, John Gavin, Janet Leigh, and Heather Dawn May in Psycho (1960)
    Psycho
    8.5
    • Anthony Perkins (French (France), uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Martha Hyer, Micheline Presle, and Carlos Thompson in Mistress of the World (1960)
    Mistress of the World
    5.0
    • Sabu (French (France), uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Doris Day, Rock Hudson, Tony Randall, and Thelma Ritter in Pillow Talk (1959)
    Pillow Talk
    7.4
    • Nick Adams (French (France), uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Vittorio Gassman, Silvana Mangano, and Alberto Sordi in The Great War (1959)
    The Great War
    8.1
    • Geronimo Meynier (French (France), uncredited)
    • 1959
  • The Nun's Story (1959)
    The Nun's Story
    7.5
    • Richard O'Sullivan (French (France), uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Tina Louise, Burl Ives, David Nelson, and Robert Ryan in Day of the Outlaw (1959)
    Day of the Outlaw
    7.3
    • Gene (French (France))
    • 1959
  • Cavalier in Devil's Castle (1959)
    Cavalier in Devil's Castle
    5.2
    • Luciano Marin (French (France), uncredited)
    • 1959
  • The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
    The Diary of Anne Frank
    7.4
    • Richard Beymer (French (France), uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Fast and Sexy (1958)
    Fast and Sexy
    5.6
    • Terence Hill (French (France), uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Desire Under the Elms (1958)
    Desire Under the Elms
    6.5
    • Anthony Perkins (French (France), uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Wild Strawberries (1957)
    Wild Strawberries
    8.1
    • Folke Sundquist (French (France), uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Orlando e i Paladini di Francia (1956)
    Orlando e i Paladini di Francia
    4.9
    • Nando Cicero (French (France), uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Gary Cooper, Anthony Perkins, Pat Boone, Richard Eyer, Dorothy McGuire, and Samantha the Goose in Friendly Persuasion (1956)
    Friendly Persuasion
    7.3
    • Anthony Perkins (French (France), uncredited)
    • 1956

Additional Crew

  • Gary Cooper, Karl Malden, Ben Piazza, and Maria Schell in The Hanging Tree (1959)
    The Hanging Tree
    7.1
    • French voice dubbing: Ben Piazza (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Tina Louise, Buddy Hackett, Aldo Ray, Robert Ryan, and Fay Spain in God's Little Acre (1958)
    God's Little Acre
    6.5
    • French voice dubbing: Jack Lord (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Elizabeth Taylor, Montgomery Clift, and Eva Marie Saint in Raintree County (1957)
    Raintree County
    6.3
    • french voice dubbing: Tom Drake (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • East of Eden (1955)
    East of Eden
    7.8
    • French voice dubbing: James Dean (uncredited)
    • 1955

Personal details

  • Official sites
    • France's national library catalogue
    • Theater_org
  • Alternative name
    • le petit Secnazy
  • Born
    • July 4, 1929
    • Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
  • Died
    • October 19, 2010
    • Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    1960: voice in the French dubbed version of Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" (Psychose).

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He created in the 60s a post-production company Société des Films Michel François.

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