Michael Lonsdale

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Known Credits 185

Gender Male

Birthday 1931-05-24

Day of Death 2020-09-21 (89 years old)

Place of Birth Paris, France

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Michel Lonsdale

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Michael Lonsdale

Biography

Michael Edward Lonsdale Crouch (24 May 1931 – 21 September 2020), commonly known as Michael Lonsdale and sometimes as Michel Lonsdale, was a French actor and author.

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Known For

Acting

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as Le capitaine

2020

as Self

2019		Degas and I
2019		Salvador Dalí: Génie tragi-comique as Narrator

2017

as Narrator

2016		The Mysteries of Paris: Jacques Rivette's Out 1 Revisited as Self
2016		Jean-Marie Serreau, découvreur de théâtres as Self
2016		The First, the Last as Jean-Berchmans
2016		Les Filles au Moyen-Âge as Daniel

2015

2014		J.R.R. Tolkien: Designer of Worlds
2014		N: The Madness Of Reason as Narrator
2014		Maestro as Cedric Rovère
2014		Rosenn as (voice)

2013

as Jean Virno

2012

as Gebo

2011		Veilleurs dans la nuit - Une journée monastique à l'Abbaye Sainte-Madeleine du Barroux as Narrateur
2011		Free Men as Si Kaddour Ben Ghabrit
2011		The Cardboard Village
2011		Hitler in Hollywood as Michael Lonsdale
2011		Titeuf as Le Psy

2010

as Luc

2009		You'll Miss Me as Max
2009		Agora as Theon
2009		Au siècle de Maupassant, contes et nouvelles du XIXe (1 episode) as Le Grand Loustalot

2008		Le Silence de l'épervier (8 episodes) as Antoine Carsac
2008		Les amants cinéma as Self

2007		To Each His Own Cinema as The old blind man (segment "Le Don")
2007		Heartbeat Detector as Mathias Jüst
2007		Go West: A Lucky Luke Adventure as Bartleby (voice)
2007		The Last Mistress as le vicomte Prony

2006		Les Mains d'Andréa
2006		Goya's Ghosts as Inquisitor General
2006		Jeanne, à petits pas

2005		Munich as Papa
2005		Gentille as Jean
2005		The Separation as Paul Doumer
2005		Bye Bye Blackbird as Robert
2005		The Perfume of the Lady in Black as Le professeur Stangerson
2005		Invisible as Le gardien

2004		Under a False Name as David
2004		Adieu as Serge
2004		Five Times Two as Bernard

2003		Le Furet as Don Salvadore
2003		The Mystery of the Yellow Room as Stangerson
2003		Kaena: The Prophecy as Opaz (french voice)

2002

as Hugo Drax (archive footage) (uncredited)

2001

as Mikaël

2000		Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète as Self
2000		Inside 'Moonraker' as Self
2000		Actors as Self
2000		Is Dead - Portrait incomplet de Gertrude Stein

1999

as Maître Flavius (Voice)

1998		Ronin as Jean-Pierre
1998		Let There Be Light! as Monseigneur Loublié
1998		Don Juan as Don Luis

1997		Mauvais Genre as Honoré de Balzac
1997		Noise of Love and War

1996

1995		Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud as Dollabella
1995		Jefferson in Paris as Louis XVI
1995		Vroum-vroum

1994

as Narrator

1993		The Remains of the Day as Dupont D'Ivry
1993		L'ordre du jour as Stark

1991		My Life Is Hell as Gabriel
1991		Maigret (1 episode) as Guillaume Serre

1990

as Self

1989		Cela s'appelle l'amour
1989		Souvenir as Xavier Lorion
1989		Earthen Man as (voice)

1988

as Cammerschulze

1987

as Tanzmann

1986		Le Tiroir secret (1 episode) as Philippe Jolivet
1986		The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' as Self
1986		The Name of the Rose as The Abbot
1986		Rendez-vous manqués as Moralès
1986		L'air d'aimer as Raymond

1985		Le Génie du faux (4 episodes) as Constantin Escher
1985		The Insomniac on the Bridge as Antonie
1985		The Holcroft Covenant as Ernst Manfredi

1984		Good King Dagobert as Saint Eloi
1984		The Colour of Words as Self
1984		The Judge as Le docteur

1983		Chronopolis as Narrator (voice)
1983		Une jeunesse as Béjardy
1983		Erendira as Senator Onésimo Sanchez

1982		Enigma as Bodley
1982		Smiley's People (6 episodes) as Anton Grigoriev (3 episodes)
1982		Mersonne ne m'aime as Commissioner Bancau
1982		Sweet Inquest on Violence as Ash, the financier

1981		The Games of Countess Dolingen as Bertrand Haines-Pearson
1981		Chariots of Fire as Garth Jones (scenes deleted)
1981		The Bunker as Martin Bormann
1981		Alone as Ludovic
1981		Un paquebot dans la tête as Roland

1980

as Jean Papeuil

1979		Moonraker as Hugo Drax
1979		The Passage as Renoudot

1978

as narrator

1977		A Dirty Story
1977		The Left-Handed Woman as The Waiter
1977		Un troisième as Le réalisateur
1977		The Accuser as Abéraud
1977		Le Diable dans la boîte as Georges Aubert

1976		Bartleby as L'Huissier
1976		Mr. Klein as Pierre
1976		Cygne II as Narrator (voice)
1976		Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert as The Vice Consul of Lahore
1976		Scrambled Eggs as The President of the Republic
1976		La nuit du beau marin peut-être? as Boris

1975		Né
1975		The Pink Telephone as M. Morrison, président de la Fielding
1975		Mad Enough to Kill as Stephane Mostri
1975		The Romantic Englishwoman as Swan
1975		India Song as Le Vice-Consul de Lahore
1975		The Track as David Sutter
1975		Special Section as Pierre Pucheu - le ministre de l'intérieur
1975		A Whale That Had a Toothache as Le peintre
1975		Aloïse as le médecin
1975		Galileo as Cardinal Barberini (later Pope Urban VIII)
1975		Serious as Pleasure as Inspecteur Fournier
1975		Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (3 episodes) as Self

1974		The Suspects as Le juge Souftries
1974		No Pockets in a Shroud as Raymond
1974		The Phantom of Liberty as Le chapelier
1974		Caravan to Vaccarès as Duc de Croyter (as Michel Lonsdale)
1974		The Truth About the Imaginary Passion of an Unknown as Le reporter TV / Ponce Pilate
1974		Stavisky... as Docteur Mézy
1974		Successive Slidings of Pleasure as The Judge
1974		Right to the city as Narrator
1974		La Confession d'un enfant du siècle as Smith
1974		Film sur Hans Bellmer as Narrator

1973		Les grands sentiments font les bons gueuletons as Stéphane
1973		The Girl with the Cello
1973		The Day of the Jackal as Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel

1972		Out 1: Spectre as Thomas
1972		Autumn as Julien, le réalisateur
1972		Les années Lumière
1972		There Once Was a Cop as Commissioner Lucas
1972		Le Grand Échiquier (1 episode) as Self
1972		The Old Maid
1972		Chut ! as Sergel

1971		Out 1 (8 episodes) as Thomas
1971		Out 1 as Thomas
1971		Law Breakers as Inspecteur Bertrand
1971		Murmur of the Heart as Father Henri
1971		Papa, the Lil' Boats as Hippolyte the brother of Marylène
1971		Jaune, Le Soleil as Un juif
1971		Samedi soir (1 episode) as Self

1970		Le revolver et la rose as Philippe de la Tour / Dimitri Korkesky
1970		Spring as L'homme qui fuit
1970		La Fenêtre as Bracquemont
1970		The Stud as le commissaire Donald Both

1969		Winter as Julien & Marc
1969		Destroy, She Said as Stein
1969		Hibernatus as Edouard Loriebat
1969		The Nail Clippers as Le mari

1968		The Big Wash as Delaroche
1968		Stolen Kisses as Georges Tabard
1968		The Bride Wore Black as Morane
1968		The Man in the Buick as L'inspecteur Farjon de la P.J.
1968		Concerto for an Exile as Un acteur au théâtre

1967		The Authentic Trial of Carl Emmanuel Jung as L'Avocat de la Défense
1967		Judoka-Secret Agent as Thomas Perkins
1967		Les compagnons de la marguerite as Lastac / Lataque, expert en écritures / Le juge (voice)

1966		Is Paris Burning? as Debu-Bridel (uncredited)
1966		Your Money or Your Life as Le conférencier au club des timides
1966		Comédie as L'homme (M)

1965		Hail! Mafia as Hyman
1965		The Ghostly Rental as Kernan
1965		The Buddies as Lamendin

1964		The Little Misses as L'elève
1964		Jaloux comme un tigre as un autre homme en voiture
1964		Le petit Nicolas as The father

1962		The Trial as Priest
1962		Snobs ! as Charles Dufaut
1962		The Denunciation as Mercier
1962		Crime Does Not Pay as Acteur
1962		Adorable Liar as Albert

1960		The Door Slams as Georges
1960		Les trois soeurs as Andreï Prodarov

1958

1956

as Sinclair

Writing

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