
Louis de Funès
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Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza (French: [lwi d(ə) fynɛs]; 31 July 1914 – 27 January 1983) was a French actor and comedian. According to a series of polls conducted since the late 1960s, he is France's favourite actor, having played over 150 roles in film and over 100 on stage. His acting style is remembered for its high-energy performance and his wide range of facial expressions and tics. A considerable part of his best-known acting was directed by Jean Girault. The larger-than-life, c...
Known For
Filmography

Louis de Funès, le rire éternel
2023
as Self (archive footage)

Les Rois de la comédie
2023
as Self (archive footage)

L'Âge d'or de la pub
2023
as Self (archive footage)

Fantômas: A Thoroughly Modern Villain
2022
as Self (archive footage)

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
2022
as Self (archive footage)

Louis de Funès, Créature/Créateur
2021

Louis de Funès champion du box office
2021

La Folle Aventure de Louis de Funès
2020
as Self (archive footage)

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
2019
as Self (archive footage)

De Gaulle, the Last King of France
2017
as Self (archive footage)

Bourvil, un homme vrai
2016
as Self (archive footage)

Le Tournage du Corniaud… Tout sauf un long fleuve tranquille
2015
as Self (archive footage)

Louis de Funès, 100 ans de Rire
2014

Louis de Funès Forever
2013
as Himself (archive footage)

Il était une fois... Louis de Funès
2013

Louis de Funès, l'homme qui a passé le mur du son
2013
as Self (archive footage)

Louis de Funès, inoubliable
2012
as Louis de Funès

Louis de Funès Intime
2007
as Self - Archive

Louis de Funès ou le pouvoir de faire rire
2003
as Self (archive footage)

Sacrée Soirée
1987
as Self (archive footage)

The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
1982
as Maréchal des Logis-chef Ludovic Cruchot

Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self

Champs-Elysées
1982
as (archive footage)

The Cabbage Soup
1981
as Claude Ratinier (Le Glaude)

The Miser
1980
as Harpagon

The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
1979
as Ludovic Cruchot

The Discord
1978
as Guillaume Daubray-Lacaze

The Wing or the Thigh?
1976
as Charles Duchemin

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
as Self

Numéro un
1975
as Self

Am laufenden Band
1974
as Self - Guest

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
1973
as Victor Pivert

Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
Midi trente
1972
as Self

Perched on a Tree
1971
as Henri Roubier

Joe: The Busybody
1971
as Antoine Brisebard

Delusions of Grandeur
1971
as Don Salluste de Bazan
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
as Self

Cadet Rousselle
1971
as Self (archive footage)

The Gendarme Takes Off
1970
as Ludovic Cruchot

The One Man Band
1970
as Evan Evans

Hibernatus
1969
as Hubert de Tartas

The Gendarme Gets Married
1968
as Ludovic Cruchot

The Tattoo
1968
as Félicien Mézeray

The Little Bather
1968
as Louis-Philippe Fourchaume

Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard
1967
as Commissaire Juve

Oscar
1967
as Bertrand Barnier

The Exchange Student
1967
as Charles Bosquier

Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
1966
as Stanislas Lefort

The Restaurant
1966
as M. Septime, patron d'un grand restaurant parisien

Fantomas Unleashed
1965
as Commissaire Juve

The Gendarme in New York
1965
as Ludovic Cruchot

The Sucker
1965
as Léopold Saroyan

How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
1965
as Léon Haudepin (sketch "Les Bons Vivants")

Fantomas
1964
as Commissaire Juve

Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
1964
as Ludovic Cruchot

A Mouse with the Men
1964
as Marcel Ravelais

Let's Rob the Bank
1964
as Victor Garnier

Dandelions by the Roots
1964
as Jacques, le cousin de Jérôme, dit « Jockey-Jack », petit truand

Squeak-squeak
1963
as Léonard Monestier

Carom Shots
1963
as Norbert Charolais, Directeur Général du 321

People in Luck
1963
as Antoine Beaurepaire (segment "Le Gros Lot")

Le Café liégeois
1963
as le monsieur en habit

The Gentleman from Epsom
1962
as Gaspard Ripeux

The Devil and the Ten Commandments
1962
as Antoine Vaillant, l'escroc

We Will Go to Deauville
1962
as Ludovic Lamberjacques

The Vendetta
1962
as Amoretti

Crime Does Not Pay
1962
as Barman

Captain Fracasse
1961
as Scapin

In The Water... Which Makes Bubbles!
1961
as Paul Ernzer

The American Beauty
1961
as Police station secretary / Head of personnel

Some Like It... Cold
1960
as Ange Galopin, creditor who wants to recover the money

Small Local Trains
1960
as Émile Durand

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
1960
as Officier de la Gestapo

Toto in Madrid
1959
as Professor Montiel

The Overtaxed
1959
as Ettore

My Pal the Gypsy
1959
as Mr. Védrines, publisher

Taxi, Trailer and Bullfight
1958
as Maurice Berger

Neither Seen Nor Recognized
1958
as Blaireau

Life Together
1958
as Maître Stéphane

Crazy in the Noodle
1957
as Pierre Cousin

If Paris Were Told to Us
1956
as Antoine Allègre

La Traversée de Paris
1956
as Jambier, grocer

Hello Smile!
1956
as Bonoeil

Babies Galore
1956
as Célestin Ratier, représentant des industries de l'enfance

Daddy's Gang
1956
as l'inspecteur principal Victor Eugène Merlerin

Slightly Ahead
1956
as Le père Graziani, faux religieux ; Prosper le faux garçon d'écurie ; le faux colonel Luc de La Frapinière

The Flea in the Ear
1956
as Auguste Ferraillon

Law of the Streets
1956
as 'Paulo les chiens'

Cinépanorama
1956
as Self

Frou-Frou
1955
as le colonel Cousinet-Duval

The Hussars
1955
as le bedeau Luigi

The Impossible Mr. Pipelet
1955
as l'oncle Robert

The Babes Make the Law
1955
as Jeannot la Bonne Affaire, le barman du "Lotus

Ingrid - The Story of a Fashion Model
1955
as D'Arrigio - Modeschöpfer

Mädchen ohne Grenzen
1955

Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me
1955
as M. Calomel, voisin à l'étage au-dessus

Napoleon
1955
as Soldier Laurent Passementier (uncredited)

April Fools' Day
1954
as Le garde-champêtre

Papa, Mama, the Maid and I
1954
as Mr. Calomel, neighbor on the floor above

Peek-a-boo
1954
as Michel Lebœuf, le commissaire de la brigade des mœurs

The Sheep Has Five Legs
1954
as Pilate

Strange Desire of Mr. Bard
1954
as M. Chanteau

Mademoiselle Nitouche
1954
as A housekeeper

The Scheming Women
1954
as Mr Marcange, l'auteur de la pièce

The Game of Love
1954
as le projectionniste ambulant

Trust Me!
1954
as Tumlatum

The Impure Ones
1954
as Le chef de train

The Secret of Helene Marimon
1954
as Gardener Ravan

The Pirates of the Bois du Bologne
1954
as Le commissaire de police qui ne dit mot

Men Think Only of That
1954
as Célosso, Spanish husband of the Russian Countess

Tourments
1954
as Eddy Gorlier

La Belle au bois dormant
1954
as Un astrologue

Marriage Episodes
1954
as M. Boulingrin

Service Entrance
1954
as Cesare Grimaldi, le père, artiste italien

No Exit
1954
as le garçon d'étage

Queen Margot
1954
as René, l'astrologue

The Virtuous Scoundrel
1953
as Emile, manvalet

My Brother from Senegal
1953
as Le docteur

Lightly and Shortly Dressed
1953
as Paul Duvernois

The Tour of the Grand Dukes
1953
as Hotel director

To Hell with Virtue
1953
as Mr. Lorette

The Knight of the Night
1953
as Adrien Verduret

Captain Slipper
1953
as Mr. Rachoux, bank director

Inside a Girls' Dormitory
1953
as Le photographe Triboudot

Les Compagnes de la nuit
1953
as Un Client qui joue aux cartes

The Sparrows of Paris
1953
as Doctor

Innocents in Paris
1953
as Célestin, le chauffeur de taxi

L'art et la manière de rire
1953

Les Dents longues
1953
as l'employé du laboratoire photo

Mr. Leguignon Lampiste
1952
as Un habitant du quartier

She and Me
1952
as le garçon de café qui embrasse Juliette

Mister Taxi
1952
as le peintre de la place du Tertre

Judgement of God
1952
as L'homme qui se fait arracher une dent (uncredited)

The Fighting Drummer
1952
as Weapon master
The Crazy Jungle
1952

Love Is Not a Sin
1952
as Mr. Cottin, the man with the dog, member of the U.R.A.F.

Run Away Mr. Perle
1952
as Le fou qui pêche dans un lavabo

The Respectful Prostitute
1952
as Nightclub customer

Wolves Hunt at Night
1952
as Le Barman

Matrimonial Agency
1952
as Mr. Charles

The Seven Deadly Sins
1952
as Martin Gaston, the Frenchman (segment "La Paresse")

I Was It Three Times
1952
as L'interprète-secrétaire du sultan de Hammanlif (uncredited)

They Were Five
1952
as Albert, le régisseur

The Sleepwalker
1951
as Anatole, the suspicious husband

Bibi Fricotin
1951
as Pêcheur

The Passerby
1951
as The lock keeper

Life Is a Game
1951
as Thief

No Vacation for Mr. Mayor
1951
as The counselor

My Wife Is Formidable
1951
as Le skieur qui cherche une chambre d'hôtel

The Turkey
1951
as Le gérant

Without Leaving an Address
1951
as Le futur papa qui lit le journal

Champions Juniors
1951
as Le père autoritaire

The Red Rose
1951
as Poet who eats glasses

Dr. Knock
1951
as Le malade qui a perdu 100 grammes (uncredited)

The Straw Lover
1951
as Bruno, the psychiatrist

Poison
1951
as André

Trip to America
1951
as l'employé d'Air France

Twelve Hours to Live
1950

A Certain Mister
1950
as Thomas Boudeboeuf, journaliste à L'Avenir Sauveterrois

My Friend Sainfoin
1950
as Guide

Bed for Two
1950
as The waiter

The King of the Bla Bla Bla
1950
as Gino

Fugitive from Montreal
1950

Lawless Street
1950
as Hippolyte

The Gamblers
1950
as Piotr Petrovitch Shvokhnev

Not Any Weekend for Our Love
1950
as Constantin, domestique du baron

The Strollers
1950
as Mr. Vincent, hardware store (uncredited)

Farewell Mister Grock
1950
as Spectator (uncredited)

Adémaï at the border post
1950
as Soldier (uncredited)

Just Out
1949
as (uncredited)

Mission in Tangier
1949
as Spanish General at the Cabaret

I Love Only You
1949
as Le chef d'orchestre

Millionaires for One Day
1949
as L'avocat de Philippe

Du Guesclin
1949
as L'astrologue

Cruise for the Unknown One
1948
as The cook (uncredited)

Last Refuge
1947
as The Driver

Antoine & Antoinette
1947
as Émile, le garçon épicier et un invité à la noce

Six Hours to Lose
1947
as Chauffeur of his excellency

Last Chance Castle
1947
as Le client du bar qui reçoit Yolande dans ses bras ("scène avec N. Nattier et J. Marchat")

The Temptation of Barbizon
1946
as Le portier du cabaret "Le Paradis" (uncredited)