Michel Fau
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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.
Known for
Credits
Swimming Pool (2003)
as First Man
The Great Arch (2025)
as François Mitterrand
The Crime Is Mine (2023)
as Attorney General
Paris Pigalle (2018)
as Maurice Vogel
Cyrano de Bergerac (1990)
as Ragueneau's 2nd Poet
9 Month Stretch (2013)
as Gynécologue
Le Créateur (1999)
as Nicolas
Borgo (2024)
as Le commissaire
Requiem for a Killer (2011)
as Le Chef d'orchestre
With a Friend Like Harry... (2000)
as Eric
La Grande Soirée du 31 de Paris (2025)
as Self : Guest
I Love You Coiffure (2020)
as Patrick (segment "Le Salon de coiffure")
The Most Assassinated Woman in the World (2018)
as André
Ciboulette (2013)
as La Comtesse de Castiglione
Amor maman (2019)
as Michel
Open at Night (2017)
as Directeur bar branché
On refait le boulevard (2016)
Actor
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema (2024)
as Jean-Pierre Léaud
Marguerite (2015)
as Atos Pezzini / Divo
Arletty: A Guilty Passion (2015)
as Sacha Guitry
Montagnes Russes (—)
Actor
Golden Years (2017)
as Samuel
Lorsque l'enfant paraît (2025)
as Charles Jacquet
Habib (2023)
as Director
The Third Hand (—)
Actor
Ordeal (2017)
as Karl Kaplan
Muriel Robin, oser être soi... (2018)
as Self
Les secrets de la princesse de Cadignan (2023)
as Honoré de Balzac
Le petit vélo dans la tête (2002)
as (voice)
Le Postillon de Lonjumeau (2020)
as Rose
Merci Zaza - La Folle Histoire de la Cage aux Folles (2023)
as Self / Speakerine
Le Soulier de satin (2009)
Actor
Les Enfants de Saturne (2010)
as Ré
Fleur de cactus (2017)
as Julien Deforges
Not Now, Darling (2023)
as Steve Bodley
Jacques Offenbach - Die schöne Helena (2019)
as Menelaos
Alien Crystal Palace (2018)
as Hambourg
Brèves de comptoir (2014)
as L'écrivain
L'échappée, à la poursuite d'Annie Le Brun (2015)
as Self
L'Odyssée Offenbach (2019)
as Hippolyte de Villemessant
Gaspard le bandit (2006)
as Riboux
Foon (2005)
as Miss Petchers
Un amour qui ne finit pas (2015)
as Jean
Closed Eyes (2000)
as Michel
Bernard Duvert, l'Esprit souffle où il veut (2024)
as Self
Michel Fau - Récital emphatique (2011)
as Self
La Belle Hélène (2019)
as Ménélas
Les Heureux (2021)
as Victor Hugo
La fuite (2020)
as Uncle
L'Orestie (2010)
Actor
Illusions comiques (2007)
Actor