
Michel Fau
Biography
Michel Fau (born 1964) is a French comedian, actor and theatre director.
At 18, he left his hometown for training at French National Academy of Dramatic Arts from 1986 to 1989. He trained with Michel Bouquet, Gerard Desarthe and Pierre Vial.
He has appeared on stage regularly in works directed by Olivier Py and he also worked with Olivier Desbordes, Jean Sébastien Rajon, Pierre Guillois, Jean-Luc Lagarce, Jean-Michel Rabeux, Jean-Claude Penchenat, Laurent Gutmann, Stéphane Braunschweig, Jacques Weber, Sandrine Kiberlain, Léa Drucker, Gaspard Ulliel, Julie Depardieu, Charlotte de Turckheim, Chantal Ladesou, Catherine Frot, Samir Guesmi, ...
In cinema, he worked with directors like Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Gilles Bourdos, Albert Dupontel, Dominik Moll, François Ozon, Benoît Jacquot, Noémie Lvovsky, Nina Companeez, Jean-Michel Ribes, Xavier Giannoli, Christophe Honoré, Josée Dayan, André Téchiné, ...
He occasionally directs an interpretation workshop at the French National Academy of Dramatic Arts.
During the Night of the 2011 Molière Award, he made a cover of Carla Bruni's song Quelqu'un m'a dit in a parody of classical singer.
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Acting History
2025
Lorsque l'enfant paraît as Charles Jacquet
2025The Great Arch as François Mitterrand
2024Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema as Jean-Pierre Léaud
2024Bernard Duvert, l'Esprit souffle où il veut as Self
2024Borgo as Le commissaire
2023Le vison voyageur as Steve Bodley
2023Les secrets de la princesse de Cadignan as Honoré de Balzac
2023Merci Zaza - La folle histoire de la Cage aux Folles as Self / Speakerine
2023The Crime Is Mine as Prosecutor Maurice Vrai
2023Habib as Director
2022The King’s Favorite as Gabriel Antoine Le Camus
2021Les Heureux as Victor Hugo
2020I Love You Coiffure as Patrick (segment "Le Salon de coiffure")
2020La fuite as Uncle
2020Le Postillon de Lonjumeau as Rose
2019La Belle Hélène as Ménélas
2019L'Odyssée Offenbach as Hippolyte de Villemessant
2019Jacques Offenbach - Die schöne Helena as Menelaos
2019Amor maman as Michel
2018Muriel Robin, oser être soi... as Self
2018Alien Crystal Palace as Hambourg
2018Paris Pigalle as Maurice Vogel
2018The Most Assassinated Woman in the World as André
2017Ordeal as Karl Kaplan
2017Golden Years as Samuel
2017Fleur de cactus as Julien Deforges
2017Open at Night as Directeur bar branché
2016On refait le boulevard
2015Marguerite as Atos Pezzini / Divo
2015Capitaine Marleau as Marc Durieux
2015Capitaine Marleau as Claude
2015Un amour qui ne finit pas as Jean
2015L'échappée, à la poursuite d'Annie Le Brun as Self
2015Arletty: A Guilty Passion as Sacha Guitry
2014Brèves de comptoir as L'écrivain
2013Ciboulette as La Comtesse de Castiglione
20139 Month Stretch as Gynecologist
2011Requiem for a Killer as Le Chef d'orchestre
2011À la recherche du temps perdu as Jupien
2011Michel Fau - Récital emphatique as Self
2010L'Orestie
2010Les Enfants de Saturne as Ré
2009Le Soulier de satin
2007La revue de presse as Self
2007Illusions comiques
2006Salut les Terriens ! as Self - Guest
2006Gaspard le bandit as Riboux
2005Foon as Miss Petchers
2003Swimming Pool as First Man
2002Le petit vélo dans la tête as (voice)
2000Closed Eyes as Michel
2000With a Friend Like Harry... as Eric
1999Le Créateur as Nicolas
1990Cyrano de Bergerac as Ragueneau's 2nd Poet








