Michel Such
Actor · Since 1975
Known for
For decades now, Michel Such has been an actor who has been at it long enough for audiences to grow up watching him. 'French Fried Vacation' belongs on any short list of his work. The filmography leans toward comedy. Very few actors keep finding work for 55 years. Co-owner of the apartment who leaves late in 'French Fried Vacation 2' is the role that outgrew the rest.
Michel Such
Actor · Since 1975
25 Movies · 2 Series
For decades now, Michel Such has been an actor who has been at it long enough for audiences to grow up watching him. 'French Fried Vacation' belongs on any short list of his work. The filmography leans toward comedy. Very few actors keep finding work for 55 years. Co-owner of the apartment who leaves late in 'French Fried Vacation 2' is the role that outgrew the rest.
Movies
Plays Lenny
French Fried Vacation
1978
Plays Co-owner of the apartment who leaves late
French Fried Vacation 2
1979
Plays The Man with the Briefcase
Deadly Circuit
1983
Plays Electrician
That Most Important Thing: Love
1975
Plays Paul le vigile
L'été en pente douce
1987
Plays Jean-Marie Jabelain, Stolen Car Owner
The Inquisitor
1981
Plays The Nightclub Flirt
Ménage
1986
Plays Le gendarme
The Thirst for Gold
1993
Plays Cafe owner
Levy & Goliath
1987
Plays Prison Guard
Quartet
1981
Plays Raymond
This Sweet Sickness
1977
Plays Léni
The Best Way to Walk
1976
Plays Le client au loden
Come to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend's
1981
Plays Frantz
Felix and Lola
2001
Plays L'employé des wagon-lits
Heat of Desire
1981
Plays Le caissier
These Kids Are Grown-Ups
1979
Plays Antoine
The Laboratory of Fear
1971
Plays Le gendarme
My Best Pals
1989
Plays Le copain musicien
Violette & Francois
1977
Plays Paulo Gosen
Bab El Oued City
1994
Plays Un client de la librairie
Why Not Us?
1981
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Felix and Lola
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Mon fils d'ailleurs
The controller
2004
Ladies of the Law
Michel le vigile
2003Season 3
Felix and Lola
Frantz
2001
Bab El Oued City
Paulo Gosen
1994
The Thirst for Gold
Le gendarme
1993
My Best Pals
Le gendarme
1989
Le Gerfaut
Monsieur · 10 episodes
1987–
L'été en pente douce
Paul le vigile
1987
Levy & Goliath
Cafe owner
1987
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Michel Such and where are they from?
Michel Such is 82 years old, born on August 15, 1944 in Algiers, Algeria.
What are the most famous roles of Michel Such?
Michel Such is best known for roles in French Fried Vacation 2, French Fried Vacation, The Inquisitor.
How many movies has Michel Such been in?
Over a 55-year career (since 1971), Michel Such has appeared in 25 movies and 2 TV shows.
What was Michel Such's first movie?
The career of Michel Such began with The Laboratory of Fear (1971).
What is Michel Such's most recent movie or series?
Michel Such's most recent release is Mon fils d'ailleurs, which premiered on November 17, 2004.
What TV shows has Michel Such appeared in?
On television, Michel Such has appeared in Ladies of the Law, Le Gerfaut.
Michel Such
1944-08-15 · Algiers, Algeria
Michel Such, born in 1944 in Algiers, is a French actor, screenwriter and director.
Michel Such entered the film industry somewhat by chance. "I was working in a bistro, the Santa Cruz, on rue Saint-André-des-Arts in Paris, near a film school. I met people behind the bar who allowed me to get a foot in the door in the profession," he explains. Michel Such went on stage and made his mark there. One day while he was working on a medium-length film by director Luc Béraud, the latter's assistant fell ill. "I gave him a helping hand and he never left me. He was the one who introduced me to Claude Miller, Patrice Leconte and the others." Claude and Annie Miller were particularly important to him. "They followed me and helped me when I moved on to directing. »
Michel Such, becomes one of the essential supporting actors of French cinema, with very popular films like The Best Way to Walk, Les Bronzés or even Come to My Place, I Live with a Copine. Subscribed to supporting roles, silhouettes and appearances, everyone has already seen him at least once. He is the one who takes the scrabble on the face in "Les Bronzés font du ski", the one who goes underwater on water skis in "Les Bronzés", the killer in "Garde à vue", a policeman in "Mes meilleurs copains", a patient in "Chouchou" with Gad Elmaleh, the man with the briefcase in "Mortal hike" or the shoe salesman in "Police Python 357" by Alain Corneau...
Michel who was assistant director to Luc Béraud, Claude Miller, Patrice Leconte, Gérard Vergez, Jean-Marie Poiré, Jean-Louis Leconte, James Cellan Jones etc, will direct three short films: Elli Fat Mat (1990), Vagues À L'Âme (1992) and Vingt-Trois Rue Des Francs Bourgeois (1995), and a feature, Oranges Amères, released in theaters in 1997. The story of Angèle, a pied-noir, who falls in love with Saïd, an Algerian, after the Second World War. The film received the SACD Beaumarchais Prize for the screenplay (1996), as well as the Audience Award at the Montpellier Mediterranean Film Festival in 1996.
Michel Such has been directing the amateur theatre troupe Saujon Comédia, in Saujon in Charente-Maritime, since the end of the 1990s.