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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 24, 1931
Place of Birth:
Paris, France
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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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | African Glory | |
| 2023 | The Outsider | Narrator (Voice) |
| 2020 | Le Fantôme de Laurent Terzieff | Self |
| 2019 | Degas and I | |
| 2019 | Salvador Dalí: Génie tragi-comique | Narrator |
| 2017 | Bazin's Film | Narrator |
| 2016 | Jean-Marie Serreau, découvreur de théâtres | Self |
| 2016 | The First, the Last | Jean-Berchmans |
| 2016 | Les Filles au Moyen-Âge | Daniel |
| 2016 | The Mysteries of Paris: Jacques Rivette's Out 1 Revisited | Self |
| 2016 | Sculpt | |
| 2015 | The Visit | |
| 2014 | Maestro | Cedric Rovère |
| 2014 | N: The Madness Of Reason | Narrator |
| 2014 | J.R.R. Tolkien: Designer of Worlds | |
| 2014 | Rosenn | (voice) |
| 2013 | Le Renard jaune | Jean Virno |
| 2012 | Gebo and the Shadow | Gebo |
| 2011 | Titeuf | Le psy (voice) |
| 2011 | Free Men | Si Kaddour Ben Ghabrit |
| 2011 | The Cardboard Village | Old Priest |
| 2011 | Hitler in Hollywood | Michael Lonsdale |
| 2011 | Veilleurs dans la nuit - Une journée monastique à l'Abbaye Sainte-Madeleine du Barroux | Narrateur |
| 2010 | Of Gods and Men | Luc |
| 2009 | Agora | Theon |
| 2009 | You'll Miss Me | Max |
| 2008 | Les amants cinéma | Self |
| 2007 | The Last Mistress | le vicomte Prony |
| 2007 | Go West: A Lucky Luke Adventure | Bartleby (voice) |
| 2007 | Heartbeat Detector | Mathias Jüst |
| 2007 | To Each His Own Cinema | The old blind man (segment "Le Don") |
| 2007 | The Gift | |
| 2006 | Jeanne, à petits pas | |
| 2006 | Goya's Ghosts | Inquisitor General |
| 2006 | Les Mains d'Andréa | |
| 2005 | Munich | Papa |
| 2005 | The Perfume of the Lady in Black | Le professeur Stangerson |
| 2005 | Invisible | Le gardien |
| 2005 | Gentille | Jean |
| 2005 | Bye Bye Blackbird | Robert |
| 2005 | The Separation | Paul Doumer |
| 2004 | Five Times Two | Bernard |
| 2004 | Under a False Name | David |
| 2004 | Adieu | Serge |
| 2003 | Le Furet | Don Salvadore |
| 2003 | Kaena: The Prophecy | Opaz (voice) |
| 2003 | The Mystery of the Yellow Room | Stangerson |
| 2002 | Best Ever Bond | Hugo Drax (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2002 | Le Mythe Cathare | Himself |
| 2001 | Those Facing Us | Mikaël |
| 2000 | Actors | Man walking down the street |
| 2000 | Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète | Self |
| 2000 | Is Dead - Portrait incomplet de Gertrude Stein | |
| 2000 | Inside 'Moonraker' | Self |
| 2000 | Speaking of Buñuel | Self |
| 1999 | A Monkey's Tale | Maître Flavius (Voice) |
| 1998 | Ronin | Jean-Pierre |
| 1998 | Let There Be Light! | Monseigneur Loublié |
| 1998 | Don Juan | Don Luis |
| 1997 | Mauvais Genre | Honoré de Balzac |
| 1997 | Jean Eustache's Wasted Breath | (voice) |
| 1997 | Noise of Love and War | |
| 1996 | La Plante Humaine | |
| 1995 | Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud | Dollabella |
| 1995 | Jefferson in Paris | Louis XVI |
| 1995 | Vroum-vroum | |
| 1994 | Dieu sait quoi | Narrator |
| 1993 | The Remains of the Day | Dupont D'Ivry |
| 1993 | L'ordre du jour | Stark |
| 1991 | My Life Is Hell | Gabriel |
| 1991 | Seul face au crime | Procuratore |
| 1990 | Film sur Georges Perec | Self |
| 1990 | Out 1 | Thomas |
| 1989 | Souvenir | Xavier Lorion |
| 1989 | Cela s'appelle l'amour | |
| 1989 | Earthen Man | (voice) |
| 1988 | The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober | Cammerschulze |
| 1987 | Der Madonna-Mann | Tanzmann |
| 1986 | The Name of the Rose | The Abbot |
| 1986 | L'air d'aimer | Raymond |
| 1986 | The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' | Self |
| 1986 | Rendez-vous manqués | Moralès |
| 1985 | The Holcroft Covenant | Ernst Manfredi |
| 1985 | The Insomniac on the Bridge | Antonie |
| 1985 | Billy Ze Kick | Commissaire Bellanger |
| 1984 | Good King Dagobert | Saint Eloi |
| 1984 | The Judge | Le docteur |
| 1984 | The Colour of Words | Self |
| 1983 | Erendira | Senator Onésimo Sanchez |
| 1983 | Chronopolis | Narrator (voice) |
| 1983 | Une jeunesse | Béjardy |
| 1983 | The Boulugres | Le roi (voice) |
| 1982 | Enigma | Bodley |
| 1982 | Sweet Inquest on Violence | Ash, the financier |
| 1982 | Trompe-l'oeil | (Voiceover) |
| 1982 | Mersonne ne m'aime | Commissioner Bancau |
| 1982 | Le rose et le blanc | Léon |
| 1981 | The Bunker | Martin Bormann |
| 1981 | The Games of Countess Dolingen | Bertrand Haines-Pearson |
| 1981 | Alone | Ludovic |
| 1981 | Un paquebot dans la tête | Roland |
| 1980 | Jean-Sans-Terre | Jean Papeuil |
| 1979 | Moonraker | Hugo Drax |
| 1979 | The Passage | Renoudot |
| 1979 | Ève avait l'éclat métallique de l'été | |
| 1978 | The Left-Handed Woman | The Waiter |
| 1978 | The Risk of Living | narrator |
| 1977 | A Dirty Story | |
| 1977 | The Accuser | Abéraud |
| 1977 | The Devil in the Box | Georges Aubert |
| 1977 | Aurais dû faire gaffe... le choc est terrible | |
| 1976 | La nuit du beau marin peut-être? | Boris |
| 1976 | Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert | The Vice Consul of Lahore |
| 1976 | Mr. Klein | Pierre |
| 1976 | Cygne II | Narrator (voice) |
| 1976 | Scrambled Eggs | The President of the Republic |
| 1976 | Bartleby | L'Huissier |
| 1976 | Les Écrans déchirés | Michael |
| 1975 | The Romantic Englishwoman | Swan |
| 1975 | Aloïse | le médecin |
| 1975 | The Track | David Sutter |
| 1975 | India Song | Le Vice-Consul de Lahore |
| 1975 | Special Section | Pierre Pucheu - le ministre de l'intérieur |
| 1975 | The Pink Telephone | M. Morrison, président de la Fielding |
| 1975 | Galileo | Cardinal Barberini (later Pope Urban VIII) |
| 1975 | Mad Enough to Kill | Stephane Mostri |
| 1975 | Né | |
| 1975 | A Whale That Had a Toothache | Le peintre |
| 1975 | Serious as Pleasure | Inspecteur Fournier |
| 1974 | The Phantom of Liberty | The Hatter |
| 1974 | Right to the city | Narrator |
| 1974 | The Suspects | Judge Souftries |
| 1974 | Stavisky... | Docteur Mézy |
| 1974 | No Pockets in a Shroud | Raymond |
| 1974 | Successive Slidings of Pleasure | The Judge |
| 1974 | Caravan to Vaccarès | Duc de Croyter (as Michel Lonsdale) |
| 1974 | Film sur Hans Bellmer | Narrator |
| 1974 | La grande Paulette | |
| 1974 | The Truth About the Imaginary Passion of an Unknown | Le reporter TV / Ponce Pilate |
| 1973 | The Day of the Jackal | Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel |
| 1973 | The Girl with the Cello | |
| 1973 | Les grands sentiments font les bons gueuletons | Stéphane |
| 1973 | Out 1: Spectre | Thomas |
| 1972 | The Old Maid | Monod |
| 1972 | There Once Was a Cop | Commissioner Lucas |
| 1972 | Les années Lumière | |
| 1972 | Autumn | Julien, le réalisateur |
| 1972 | Chut ! | Sergel |
| 1971 | Law Breakers | Inspecteur Bertrand |
| 1971 | Murmur of the Heart | Father Henri |
| 1971 | Spring | L'homme qui fuit |
| 1971 | Papa, the Lil' Boats | Hippolyte the brother of Marylène |
| 1971 | Jaune, Le Soleil | Un juif |
| 1970 | Un troisième | Le réalisateur |
| 1970 | Le revolver et la rose | Philippe de la Tour / Dimitri Korkesky |
| 1970 | The Stud | Commissioner Donald Both |
| 1970 | La Fenêtre | Bracquemont |
| 1969 | Hibernatus | Edouard Loriebat |
| 1969 | Destroy, She Said | Stein |
| 1969 | The Nail Clippers | Le mari |
| 1969 | Winter | Julien & Marc |
| 1968 | Stolen Kisses | Georges Tabard |
| 1968 | The Bride Wore Black | Morane |
| 1968 | The Man in the Buick | L'inspecteur Farjon de la P.J. |
| 1968 | The Big Wash | Delaroche |
| 1968 | Concerto for an Exile | Un acteur au théâtre |
| 1967 | The Authentic Trial of Carl Emmanuel Jung | L'Avocat de la Défense |
| 1967 | Order of the Daisy | Lastac / Lataque, expert en écritures / Le juge (voice) |
| 1967 | Judoka-Secret Agent | Thomas Perkins |
| 1966 | Your Money or Your Life | Speaker at the shy people's club |
| 1966 | Is Paris Burning? | Debu-Bridel (uncredited) |
| 1966 | Comédie | L'homme (M) |
| 1965 | The Buddies | Lamendin |
| 1965 | Hail! Mafia | Hyman |
| 1965 | The Ghostly Rental | Kernan |
| 1964 | Le petit Nicolas | The father |
| 1964 | The Little Misses | L'elève |
| 1964 | Jaloux comme un tigre | un autre homme en voiture |
| 1962 | Adorable Liar | Albert |
| 1962 | Snobs! | Charles Dufaut |
| 1962 | Crime Does Not Pay | Acteur |
| 1962 | The Trial | Priest |
| 1962 | The Immoral Moment | Mercier |
| 1962 | Le bureau des mariages | |
| 1960 | The Door Slams | Georges |
| 1960 | Les Trois Sœurs | Andreï Prodarov |
| 1960 | The Itchy Palm | Nobert |
| 1958 | A Bullet in the Gun Barrel | |
| 1956 | It Happened in Aden | Sinclair |
| Woyzeck | Le capitaine |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Au siècle de Maupassant, contes et nouvelles du XIXe | Le Grand Loustalot |
| 2008 | Le Silence de l'épervier | Antoine Carsac |
| 1991 | Maigret | Guillaume Serre |
| 1986 | Le Tiroir secret | Philippe Jolivet |
| 1985 | Le Génie du faux | Constantin Escher |
| 1982 | Smiley's People | |
| 1982 | Smiley's People | Anton Grigoriev |
| 1975 | Les Rendez-vous du dimanche | Self |
| 1974 | La Confession d'un enfant du siècle | Smith |
| 1972 | Le Grand Échiquier | Self |
| 1971 | Out 1 | Thomas |
| 1971 | Samedi soir | Self |