
Michel Fau
Acting • Born 1964-12-17
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. Source: Article "Michel Fau" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
56 credits
Swimming Pool
Movie • 2003
First Man

With a Friend Like Harry...
Movie • 2000
Eric

Le Créateur
Movie • 1999
Nicolas

Brèves de comptoir
Movie • 2014
L'écrivain

Les Heureux
Movie • 2021
Victor Hugo

Habib
Movie • 2023
Director

Le vison voyageur
Movie • 2023
Steve Bodley

Borgo
Movie • 2024
Le commissaire

Michel Fau - Récital emphatique
Movie • 2011
Self

The Crime Is Mine
Movie • 2023
Prosecutor Maurice Vrai

9 Month Stretch
Movie • 2013
Gynécologue

Les secrets de la princesse de Cadignan
Movie • 2023
Honoré de Balzac

Foon
Movie • 2005
Miss Petchers

Arletty: A Guilty Passion
Movie • 2015
Sacha Guitry

Jacques Offenbach - Die schöne Helena
Movie • 2019
Menelaos

Marguerite
Movie • 2015
Atos Pezzini / Divo

Gaspard le bandit
Movie • 2006
Riboux

Bernard Duvert, l'Esprit souffle où il veut
Movie • 2024
Self

L'échappée, à la poursuite d'Annie Le Brun
Movie • 2015
Self

Golden Years
Movie • 2017
Samuel

The Great Arch
Movie • 2025
François Mitterrand

L'Orestie
Movie • 2010

Ciboulette
Movie • 2013
La Comtesse de Castiglione

Fleur de cactus
Movie • 2017
Julien Deforges

The Most Assassinated Woman in the World
Movie • 2018
André

On refait le boulevard
Movie • 2016

Requiem for a Killer
Movie • 2011
Le Chef d'orchestre

Paris Pigalle
Movie • 2018
Maurice Vogel

Open at Night
Movie • 2017
Directeur bar branché

Alien Crystal Palace
Movie • 2018
Hambourg

Closed Eyes
Movie • 2000
Michel

Amor maman
Movie • 2019
Michel

Le petit vélo dans la tête
Movie • 2002
(voice)

L'Odyssée Offenbach
Movie • 2019
Hippolyte de Villemessant

Ordeal
Movie • 2017
Karl Kaplan

La Belle Hélène
Movie • 2019
Ménélas

Le Postillon de Lonjumeau
Movie • 2020
Rose

Muriel Robin, oser être soi...
Movie • 2018
Self

Cyrano de Bergerac
Movie • 1990
Ragueneau's 2nd Poet

I Love You Coiffure
Movie • 2020
Patrick (segment "Le Salon de coiffure")

Un amour qui ne finit pas
Movie • 2015
Jean

La fuite
Movie • 2020
Uncle

Le Soulier de satin
Movie • 2009

Illusions comiques
Movie • 2007

Les Enfants de Saturne
Movie • 2010
Ré

Merci Zaza - La Folle Histoire de la Cage aux Folles
Movie • 2023
Self / Speakerine

Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
Movie • 2024
Jean-Pierre Léaud

Lorsque l'enfant paraît
Movie • 2025
Charles Jacquet

La Grande Soirée du 31 de Paris
Movie • 2025
Self : Guest

Salut les Terriens !
TV • 2006
Self - Guest

The King’s Favorite
TV • 2022
Gabriel Antoine Le Camus

À la recherche du temps perdu
TV • 2011
Jupien

Capitaine Marleau
TV • 2015
Marc Durieux

Capitaine Marleau
TV • 2015
Claude

La revue de presse
TV • 2007
Self

Un monde, un regard
TV • 2021