Michel Piccoli
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Also Known As
Jacques Daniel Michel Piccoli
Birth Place
Paris, FR
Born
December 27, 1925
Biography
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Urbane Franco-Italian performer, on stage from the late 1940s and in routine screen character roles through the 50s. Piccoli gained prominence in the following decades with roles as sophisticated bourgeois types in films by Bunuel, Hitchcock and Chabrol. He has since cemented his reputation as one of France's most prolific and acclaimed performers, working through the 1990s with director...
Filmography
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The Black Beach
(2001)
Director
Alors Voila
(1997)
Director
Holy Motors
(2012)
Lines of Wellington
(2012)
La bel âge
(2009)
De la guerre
(2008)
Family & Companions
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Juliet Greco
Wife
Actor.
Biography
Urbane Franco-Italian performer, on stage from the late 1940s and in routine screen character roles through the 50s. Piccoli gained prominence in the following decades with roles as sophisticated bourgeois types in films by Bunuel, Hitchcock and Chabrol. He has since cemented his reputation as one of France's most prolific and acclaimed performers, working through the 1990s with directors including Bertrand Tavernier ("Spoiled Children" 1977), Louis Malle ("Atlantic City" 1980) and Leos Carax ("Bad Blood" 1986).
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
The Black Beach
(2001)
Director
Alors Voila
(1997)
Director
Cast (Feature Film)
Holy Motors
(2012)
Lines of Wellington
(2012)
La bel âge
(2009)
De la guerre
(2008)
Boxes
(2007)
Beneath the Rooftops of Paris
(2007)
The Duchess of Langeais
(2007)
Otar Iosseliani, Le Merle Siffleur
(2007)
Espelho Magico
(2006)
Belle Toujours
(2006)
Jardins En Automne
(2006)
Le Petite Lili
(2004)
Ce Jour-la
(2003)
Divine Intervention
(2002)
I'm Going Home
(2001)
Gilbert Valence
Travelling Companion
(2000)
Cosimo
Regarding Bunuel
(2000)
Tout va bien, on s'en va
(2000)
Les Acteurs
(2000)
Himself
Paris-Tombuctu
(1999)
Rien sur Robert
(1999)
Lord Ariel Chatwick-West
Libero Burro
(1999)
Tony
The Bunuel Paradox
(1997)
Himself
Genealogies d'un crime
(1997)
Passion in the Desert
(1997)
Venture
Tykho Moon
(1997)
Mac Bee
Party
(1996)
Michel
Beaumarchais: The Scoundrel
(1996)
Prince Of Conti
The Universe of Jacques Demy
(1995)
Himself
One Hundred and One Nights
(1995)
2 X 50 Years of French Cinema
(1995)
The Black Angel
(1994)
Georges Feuvrier
The Emigrant
(1994)
Des Enfants Gates
(1994)
Bernard
Bete de Scene
(1994)
Le Bal des Casse-Pieds
(1993)
The Supper
(1993)
Voice Of Chateaubriand
La Cavale des Fous
(1993)
Henri Toussaint
La Vie Crevee
(1992)
Raymond
Archipel
(1992)
Leonard Wilde
Les Equilibristes
(1992)
Marcel Spadice
El Ladron De Ninos
(1991)
Mister Armand
La Belle Noiseuse
(1991)
Edouard Frenhofer
Martha and I
(1991)
May Fools
(1990)
L' Etat sauvage
(1990)
Fernand Orlaville
La Revolution Francaise
(1990)
The Monkey People
(1989)
Y'a bon les blancs
(1988)
Father Jean-Marie
Blanc de chine
(1988)
Batz
Bad Blood
(1987)
Marc
Das Weite Land
(1987)
Friedrich Hofreiter
Maladie d'amour
(1987)
La Rumba
(1987)
Malleville
L' Homme voile
(1987)
Kassar
Le Paltoquet
(1986)
Nonentity--Le Paltoquet
Mon beau-frere a tue ma soeur
(1986)
Etienne Sembadet
La Puritaine
(1986)
Pierre
Peril en la Demeure
(1985)
Al-Wedaa Ya Bonaparte
(1985)
General Cafarelli
Viva la Vie!
(1984)
Partir Revenir
(1984)
Gli Occhi, la Bocca
(1984)
Nigi
Le Matelot 512
(1984)
Success Is the Best Revenge
(1984)
French Official
Dangerous Moves
(1984)
Akiva Liebskind
Le Prix du Danger
(1983)
Frederic Lemaire
La Passante
(1983)
Passion
(1983)
Michel Gulla
Le General de l'Armee Morte
(1983)
Benetandi
Oltre la Porta
(1982)
Mr Mutti--Nina'S Father
Une chambre en ville
(1982)
Edmond Leroyer
La Nuit de Varennes
(1982)
Voice Of King Louis Xvi
Que les gros salaires levent le doigt!!!
(1982)
Jose Viss
La Fille Prodigue
(1981)
Une Etrange Affaire
(1981)
Atlantic City
(1980)
Der Preis furs uberleben
(1980)
Rene Winterhalter
Salto Nel Vuoto
(1980)
Mauro
Le Divorcement
(1979)
Philippe
Le Mors aux dents
(1979)
Pierre Chazerand
La Part du feu
(1978)
La Petite fille en velours bleu
(1978)
Bruckner
Le Sucre
(1978)
Grezillo
Strauberg Ist Da
(1977)
Rene la Canne
(1976)
Marchand
One Way or Another
(1976)
Mado
(1976)
The Last Woman
(1976)
Michel
F comme Fairbanks
(1976)
La Faille
(1975)
Enquefeur
Leonor
(1975)
Richard
Grandeur Nature
(1975)
Michel
Seven Deaths By Prescription
(1975)
Losseray
The Phantom of Liberty
(1974)
Vincent, Francois, Paul... et les Autres
(1974)
Francois
Le Trio Infernal
(1974)
Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others
(1974)
Don't Touch the White Woman!
(1973)
Buffalo Bill
Les Noces Rouges
(1973)
Pierre
La Grande Bouffe
(1973)
Michel
Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
(1972)
Minister
L' Attentat
(1972)
The French Conspiracy
(1972)
Themroc
(1972)
La Poudre d'escampette
(1971)
L' Udienza
(1971)
French Priest
La Cagna
(1971)
Friend
The Things of Life
(1970)
Pierre
The Milky Way
(1969)
The Marquis
La prisonnière
(1969)
Topaz
(1969)
Jacques Granville
La chamade
(1969)
Charles
Les créatures
(1969)
Edgar
Dillinger Is Dead
(1969)
Glauco
The Young Girls of Rochefort
(1968)
Simon Dame
Shock Troops
(1968)
The Extra Man
De l'amour
(1968)
Raoul
Danger: Diabolik
(1968)
Inspector Ginco
Belle de jour
(1968)
Henri Husson
Benjamin
(1968)
Count Philippe de Saint-Germain
La guerre est finie
(1967)
1st customs inspector
The Game Is Over
(1967)
Alexandre Saccard
The Sleeping Car Murder
(1966)
Cabourg
Lady L
(1966)
Lecoeur
Is Paris Burning?
(1966)
Pisani
Diary of a Chambermaid
(1965)
Monsieur Monteil
Masquerade
(1965)
Sarrassin
Contempt
(1964)
Paul Javal
The Day and the Hour
(1964)
Antoine
Doulos--The Finger Man
(1964)
Nuttheccio
Amazons of Rome
(1963)
Nathalie Agent Secret
(1960)
Frank Marchal
Marie Antoinette
(1956)
Priest
French Cancan
(1955)
Valorgueil
Daughters of Destiny
(1954)
Writer (Feature Film)
The Black Beach
(2001)
Screenplay
Alors Voila
(1997)
Screenwriter
Le General de l'Armee Morte
(1983)
Screenwriter
Producer (Feature Film)
L' Etat sauvage
(1990)
Producer
Le General de l'Armee Morte
(1983)
Producer
Misc. Crew (Feature Film)
Les Acteurs
(2000)
Other
The Universe of Jacques Demy
(1995)
Other
Life Events
1945
Feature acting debut, "The Sorcerer"
1972
First producing credit, "Themroc"
1973
Co-starred in Marco Ferreri's "La grande abbuffata/The Grande Bouffe" with Marcello Mastroianni
1975
Acted in "Sept morts sur ordonnance/Seven Deaths by Prescription or Bestial Quartet" with Gérard Depardieu and Jane Birkin
1980
Cast in the American film, "Atlantic City" directed by Louis Malle and starring Burt Lancaster and Susan Sarandon
1984
Starred in the Academy award winning film, "Dangerous Moves"; film won Best Foreign Language Film
1990
Re-teamed with Louis Malle for "Milou en mai/May Fools"
1991
Co-starred in Jacques Rivette's "La Belle Noiseuse" with Jane Birkin and Emmanuelle Béart
1997
Film directing debut, "Alors Voila"
1999
Appeared in key supporting role in "Rein sur Robert"
2001
Directed "La Plage noire/The Black Beach"; screened at Cannes
2005
Wrote and directed "C'est pas tout à fait la vie dont j'avais rêvé"
2007
Re-teamed with director Jacques Rivette for "Ne touchez pas la hache/The Duchess of Langeais"
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