Michel Etcheverry is a screen veteran whose career has outlived most of the formats it was recorded on. Television and film have both stayed in regular use across the career. Playing Doctor Lherminier, forensic surgeon in 'Eyes Without a Face' put him in front of the widest audience of the career. 'Is Paris Burning?' is the other credit most often cited.
Michel Etcheverry
79 years (Dec 16, 1919 – Mar 30, 1999)Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France
55 Movies1 Series
Michel Etcheverry is a screen veteran whose career has outlived most of the formats it was recorded on. Television and film have both stayed in regular use across the career. Playing Doctor Lherminier, forensic surgeon in 'Eyes Without a Face' put him in front of the widest audience of the career. 'Is Paris Burning?' is the other credit most often cited.
Michel Etcheverry was a French actor. First a teacher, he began his career in the theater as a stage manager, then joined the troupe of Louis Jouvet. He entered the Comédie-Française in 1961, was named member in 1964, honorary member in 1984. His repertoire includes many tragedies from the classical repertoire. His austere physique, his deep voice and the rigor of his acting serve the tragic repertoire as well as contemporary drama. He participated in numerous films and television programs.