Michel Blanc

Biography

Michel Blanc (April 1952 – 3 October 2024) was a French actor, writer and director. He is noted for his roles of losers and hypochondriacs. He is frequently associated with Le Splendid, which he co-founded, along with Thierry Lhermitte, Josiane Balasko, Christian Clavier, Marie-Anne Chazel and Gérard Jugnot. Michel Blanc has also shown his versatility by appearing in more serious roles, such as the title role in the Patrice Leconte film Monsieur Hire. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michel Blanc, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Hundred-Foot Journey

as Mayor

French Fried Vacation 2

as Jean-Claude Dusse

The Tenant

as Scope's Neighbor

Santa Claus Is a Stinker

as L'obsédé sexuel au téléphone (voice)

R.A.I.D. Special Unit

as Jacques Pasquali

French Fried Vacation

as Jean-Claude Dusse, the frustrated

The New Adventures of Aladdin

as Sultan

French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever

as Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse

The Monster

as Paride Taccone, le psychiatre

Gramps Is in the Resistance

as Le père Lebœuf, résistant