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Michel Fau

Michel Fau

Acting1964Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France

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.

Acting History

2025
The Great Arch
as François Mitterrand
2023
The Crime Is Mine
as Prosecutor Maurice Vrai
Habib
as Director
Le vison voyageur
as Steve Bodley
2021
Les Heureux
as Victor Hugo
2020
I Love You Coiffure
as Patrick (segment "Le Salon de coiffure")
La fuite
as Uncle
2017
Open at Night
as Directeur bar branché
Golden Years
as Samuel
Fleur de cactus
as Julien Deforges
Ordeal
as Karl Kaplan
2014
Brèves de comptoir
as L'écrivain
2013
9 Month Stretch
as Gynécologue
Ciboulette
as La Comtesse de Castiglione
Ciboulette
Stage Director
2006
2005
Foon
as Miss Petchers
2003
Swimming Pool
as First Man
1999
Le Créateur
as Nicolas
1990
Cyrano de Bergerac
as Ragueneau's 2nd Poet

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/17/1964(61 years old)
Place of Birth
Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France