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List of Michael Lonsdale Movies: Ranked Best To Worst

1. The Remains of the Day (1993)
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15
The Remains of the Day
PG
52
15

In pre-WWII Britain, James Stevens is a rigidly duty-bound head butler at Lord Darlington’s mansion. Hired as a housekeeper, efficient Miss Kenton tries to challenge his façade, but their developing feelings get buried under wall of Stevens’ strict decorum. As the self-sacrificing butler realizes his master’s pro-Nazi inclinations his unequivocal loyalty is shaken, which he admits to Kenton when they re-unite years later.

Directed By:
James Ivory
2. The Day of the Jackal (1973)
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9
The Day of the Jackal
PG
33
9

The Day of the Jackal is a political thriller film which tells the story of President Charles DeGaulle, who is put under ironclad security after facing several assassination attempts. Eventually, a professional assassin codenamed ‘Jackal’, takes up the task to kill him.

Starring:
Derek Jacobi, Michel Auclair, Cyril Cusack, Alan Badel, Tony Britton
Directed By:
Fred Zinnemann
3. The Phantom of Liberty (1974)
18
5
The Phantom of Liberty
R
18
5
Starring:
Paul Frankeur, Jean-Claude Brialy, Monica Vitti, Adolfo Celi,
Directed By:
Luis Buñuel
4. Der Name der Rose (1986)
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21
Der Name der Rose
R
71
21

The plot of this Italian-German-French mystery and historical drama, based on the Umberto Eco novel of the same name, follows William of Baskerville a Franciscan monk who is called upon to investigate a suspicious death at Benedictine Abbey. As more monks turn up dead an inquisitor, Bernardo Gui, arrives to find out the culprit. 

Role:
Der Abt
Starring:
Sean Connery, Christian Slater, F. Murray Abraham, Helmut Qualtinger, Elya Baskin
Directed By:
Jean-Jacques Annaud
5. Le procès (1962)
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6
Le procès
20
6

Le procès is a mystery drama film which tells the story of a man Josef K, who lives in a shared apartment. His life turns upside down one day, when detectives enter his room and put him under arrest. The problem is that he is not even told what his charges are.

Starring:
Directed By:
6. Stolen Kisses (1968)
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5
Stolen Kisses
R
16
5
Role:
Georges Tabard (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Delphine Seyrig, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claude Jade, Harry-Max
Directed By:
François Truffaut
7. Murmur of the Heart (1971)
14
4
Murmur of the Heart
R
14
4

Murmur of the Heart is a comedy drama film which tells the story of an adolescent boy who finds himself torn between the rebellious urge to discover love after reaching sexual maturity, and the dominating affection of his mother.     

Role:
Father Henri
Starring:
Daniel Gélin, Ave Ninchi, Lea Massari, Benoît Ferreux
Directed By:
8. Munich (2005)
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45
Munich
R
136
45

Eleven Israeli athletes are abducted and massacred by a Palestinian terrorist group during Munich Olympic Games. Hence, the Israeli government begins a covert operation and assigns a team of Mossad agents headed by Avner Kaufman to find and kill those responsible. The team starts its mission and along the way learns that there is a very thin line that separates their enemies and friends.

Directed By:
9. Mr. Klein (1976)
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4
Mr. Klein
12
4
Starring:
Alain Delon, Jeanne Moreau, Francine Bergé, Jean Bouise, Juliet Berto
Directed By:
Joseph Losey
10. Ronin (1998)
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41
Ronin
R
106
41

Irish woman Deirdre puts together a 'Ronin' team, comprised of outcast specialists working as mercenaries, to steal a large briefcase from a man before he sells it to the Russians. However, after the mission is successfully completed, one team member steals the case to sell it for his own profit, starting a wild goose chase among his teammates.

Starring:
Robert De Niro, Jean Reno, Sean Bean, Jonathan Pryce, Natascha McElhone, Stellan Skarsgård
Directed By:
John Frankenheimer
11. Of Gods and Men (2010)
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6
Of Gods and Men
PG-13
16
6

Of Gods and Men is a historical drama film which tells the story of Christian and Luc, who belong to a group of monks, living among the Muslim population in a quiet corner of Algeria. They try to decide whether they should stay among the impoverished residents or flee as the fundamentalists are becoming a real threat in the region.

Role:
Luc
Starring:
Lambert Wilson, Jacques Herlin, Philippe Laudenbach, Olivier Rabourdin
Directed By:
Xavier Beauvois
12. The Bride Wore Black (1968)
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5
The Bride Wore Black
12
5

The Bride Wore Black is a mystery crime drama film which tells the story of a widowed woman named Julie Kohler, who attempts suicide, but is prevented from doing so by her mother. She eventually tells her mother that she is leaving town, but actually she is on a mission to track down the five men responsible for the death of her husband.

Starring:
Jeanne Moreau, Michel Bouquet, Jean-Claude Brialy, Claude Rich, Charles Denner
Directed By:
François Truffaut
13. Nelly & Monsieur Arnaud (1995)
10
4
Nelly & Monsieur Arnaud
10
4
Starring:
Michel Serrault, Françoise Brion, Emmanuelle Béart, Jean-Hugues Anglade
Directed By:
Claude Sautet
14. Agora (2009)
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18
Agora
R
44
18

The biopic tells the story of 4th-century Hellenistic Neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician Hypatia. Hypatia becomes the center of Christian hatred when she starts refuting the claims of the geocentric Ptolemaic system and tells that the Earth is a sphere. As social turmoil between Christians and Jews becomes violent, her allies try to save her. 

Role:
Theon
Starring:
Rachel Weisz, Oscar Isaac, Amber Rose Revah, Max Minghella, Ashraf Barhom
Directed By:
Alejandro Amenábar
15. Chariots of Fire (1981)
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16
Chariots of Fire
PG
39
16

This British historical drama film, tells the true story of two British athletes taking part in the 1924 Olympics. One is a devout Christian who is running for the glory of God, while the other is an English Jew, who is running to overcome the prejudices his community faces. 

Starring:
Kenneth Branagh, Ian Holm, John Gielgud, Stephen Fry, Nigel Havers, Ben Cross, Nicholas Farrell
Directed By:
Hugh Hudson
16. Hail, Mafia (1965)
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3
Hail, Mafia
7
3

Phil and Schaft are two hitmen who have been ordered to kill Eddie. However, Eddie is Jack’s old friend. Therefore, he is unsure whether he should obey his orders blindly or be loyal to his friendship.

Starring:
Jack Klugman, Micheline Presle, Elsa Martinelli, Henry Silva, Eddie Constantine
Directed By:
Raoul Lévy
17. The Bunker (1981)
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4
The Bunker
8
4
Role:
Martin Bormann
Starring:
Anthony Hopkins, Richard Jordan, Cliff Gorman, James Naughton
Directed By:
George Schaefer
18. Goya's Ghosts (2006)
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10
Goya's Ghosts
R
23
10

Goya’s Ghosts is a historical biography drama film, which revolves around the life of the prominent Spanish painter Francisco Goya, who was arrested on account of heresy during the time of the French Revolution.

Starring:
Javier Bardem, Randy Quaid, Natalie Portman, Stellan Skarsgård, José Luis Gómez
Directed By:
19. Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (2007)
9
4
Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence
9
4

This anthology film is a collection of 33 different short films, where the directors expresses their ideas and feelings regarding cinema.

Starring:
David Cronenberg, Lars von Trier, Isabelle Adjani, Josh Brolin, Bradley Walsh, Takeshi Kitano, Jeanne Moreau
20. Is Paris Burning? (1966)
9
4
Is Paris Burning?
PG-13
9
4
Starring:
Leslie Caron, Jean-Paul Belmondo, George Chakiris, Glenn Ford, Charles Boyer, Kirk Douglas, Simone Signoret
Directed By:
René Clément
21. Behold a Pale Horse (1964)
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4
Behold a Pale Horse
7
4
Starring:
Gregory Peck, Omar Sharif, Anthony Quinn, Paolo Stoppa, Raymond Pellegrin
Directed By:
Fred Zinnemann
22. Galileo (1975)
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3
Galileo
PG
6
3

The film depicts life of 17th century Italian scientist Galileo Galilei. Using the new scientific instrument, telescope, he confirms the Copernican theory that Sun is at the center of the universe, not the Earth. When he moves to Florence for a teaching position, Galileo faces conflicts with Roman Catholic Church; he is called before Inquisition, and is made to retract his views.

Starring:
Tom Conti, Chaim Topol, John Gielgud, Colin Blakely, Clive Revill, Georgia Brown, Topol
Directed By:
Joseph Losey
23. 5x2 (2004)
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6
5x2
R
11
6

Gilles and Marion are a young French couple who are officially separating. The film shows us the most important and milestone moments in their relationship, which includes Marion giving birth to their son, and Gilles revealing his unfaithfulness at a dinner party.

Role:
Bernard
Starring:
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Françoise Fabian, Stéphane Freiss, Géraldine Pailhas
Directed By:
François Ozon
24. Hibernatus (1969)
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5
Hibernatus
9
5
Role:
Le professeur Édouard Loriebat (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Louis de Funès, Claude Gensac, Annick Alane, Bernard Alane
Directed By:
Édouard Molinaro
25. Stavisky... (1974)
7
4
Stavisky...
PG
7
4
Role:
Docteur Mézy
Starring:
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Boyer, François Périer, Anny Duperey
Directed By:
Alain Resnais
26. Free Men (2011)
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4
Free Men
7
4
Role:
Si Kaddour Ben Ghabrit
Starring:
Tahar Rahim, Christopher Buchholz, Lubna Azabal, Mahmud Shalaby
Directed By:
Ismaël Ferroukhi
27. Law Breakers (1971)
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3
Law Breakers
6
3

Law Breakers is a drama film which tells the story of a former judge, who decides to unravel the corruption in the police department. He begins to investigate, and the deeper he digs, the more he is shocked to find the number of officers involved in corrupt activities.

Starring:
Jacques Brel, Paola Pitagora, Catherine Rouvel, Roland Lesaffre
Directed By:
Marcel Carné
28. Die linkshändige Frau (1978)
6
3
Die linkshändige Frau
6
3

After returning from Finland from his business trip, Bruno finds that his wife Marianne wants him to leave her alone with her son.

Starring:
Bruno Ganz, Bernhard Minetti, Bernhard Wicki, Edith Clever
Directed By:
Peter Handke
29. Crime Does Not Pay (1962)
6
3
Crime Does Not Pay
6
3

This drama film tells the story of a man, who, after viewing an unusual film about murder, tries to use the same plan to kill his wife. However, things don’t go as expected, and it leads to a totally different scenario.

Starring:
Richard Todd, Danielle Darrieux, Edwige Feuillère, Michèle Morgan, Rina Morelli
Directed By:
Gérard Oury
30. The Mystery of the Yellow Room (2003)
6
4
The Mystery of the Yellow Room
6
4
Starring:
Claude Rich, Sabine Azéma, Denis Podalydès, Scali Delpeyrat
Directed By:
Bruno Podalydès
31. Moonraker (1979)
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32
Moonraker
PG
52
32

When a Drax Industries spacecraft called the Moonraker is hijacked in midair, James Bond is called in to investigate. But right from the start, his life is in danger. As Bond uncovers Drax industries’ owner Hugo Drax’s plan to end all life on Earth, he and CIA agent, Holly Goodhead, must fly to space to stop Drax. 

Role:
Hugo Drax
Starring:
Roger Moore, Lois Chiles, Lois Maxwell, Desmond Llewelyn, Corinne Cléry, Richard Kiel
Directed By:
Lewis Gilbert
32. Flic Story (1972)
6
4
Flic Story
6
4

Based on actual events, Flic Story is a crime comedy film which depicts the story of the hunt for Emile Buisson, a dangerous criminal who had escaped from prison in 1947. Detective Borniche is in his pursuit, but Emile manages to escape everytime, by killing his informants again and again. Eventually, he is caught with the help of a criminal named Paul, after having committed 30 murders.

Role:
Le commissaire Lucas (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Alain Delon, Daniel Ivernel, Mireille Darc, Venantino Venantini, Michel Constantin
Directed By:
Georges Lautner
33. The Last Mistress (2007)
7
4
The Last Mistress
7
4
Starring:
Asia Argento, Anne Parillaud, Amira Casar, Fu'ad Aït Aattou
Directed By:
Catherine Breillat
34. The Romantic Englishwoman (1975)
6
4
The Romantic Englishwoman
R
6
4

As Elizabeth goes alone on a Europe vacation, her writer husband Lewis Fielding, who is tackling a writer’s block, suspects that she is having an affair. In Europe, Elizabeth briefly meets a German who claims to be a poet, but actually is a drug-dealer. After her return to England, he too follows and is invited over by Lewis, thus complicating the matters.  

Role:
Swan (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Glenda Jackson, Michael Caine, Helmut Berger, Béatrice Romand
Directed By:
Joseph Losey
35. India Song (1975)
6
4
India Song
6
4
Role:
Le vice-consul de Lahore (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Delphine Seyrig, Mathieu Carrière, Vernon Dobtcheff, Claude Mann
Directed By:
Marguerite Duras
36. Heartbeat Detector (2007)
6
4
Heartbeat Detector
6
4
Role:
Mathias Jüst
Starring:
Mathieu Amalric, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Lou Castel, Edith Scob
Directed By:
Nicolas Klotz
37. The Passage (1979)
6
4
The Passage
R
6
4
Starring:
Malcolm McDowell, James Mason, Patricia Neal, Christopher Lee, Anthony Quinn
Directed By:
J. Lee Thompson
38. Enigma (1982)
6
4
Enigma
PG
6
4

A CIA agent sends Iron Curtain defector Alex Holbeck back to East Germany to steal an Enigma code scrambler to foil a Russian plot to assassinate five Soviet dissidents on Christmas Day. However, he soon realizes that both the East German police and KGB know about his arrival and seeks help from his former lover to remain undetected.

Role:
Bodley
Starring:
Martin Sheen, Derek Jacobi, Sam Neill, Patrick Bauchau, Brigitte Fossey
Directed By:
Jeannot Szwarc
39. Jefferson in Paris (1995)
6
4
Jefferson in Paris
PG-13
6
4
Starring:
James Earl Jones, Nick Nolte, Thandie Newton, Gwyneth Paltrow, Vincent Cassel, Lambert Wilson, Estelle Eonnet
Directed By:
James Ivory
40. Serious as Pleasure (1975)
4
4
Serious as Pleasure
4
4

This romantic comedy film tells the story of two men and one woman who live happily in a polyamorous relationship. Since the woman is wealthy, they hardly worry about money. They decide to take a road trip, but they are being followed by a cop who thinks that there is something suspicious about them.

Starring:
Jane Birkin, Isabelle Huppert, Raymond Bussières, Richard Leduc, Georges Mansart
Directed By:
Robert Benayoun
41. The Holcroft Covenant (1985)
6
5
The Holcroft Covenant
R
6
5
Starring:
Lilli Palmer, Michael Caine, Victoria Tennant, Anthony Andrews, Mario Adorf
Directed By:
John Frankenheimer
42. Scrambled Eggs (1976)
4
4
Scrambled Eggs
4
4
Role:
Le Président de la République
Starring:
Anna Karina, Jean-Claude Brialy, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jean Carmet
Directed By:
Joël Santoni
43. Ne (1975)
4
4
Ne
4
4
Starring:
Jean-Luc Godard, Catherine Ribeiro, Fabrice Luchini, Agathe Vannier
Directed By:
Jacques Richard
44. Les frères Karamazov (1969)
13
1
Les frères Karamazov
13
1
Starring:
Pierre Brasseur, Bernard Fresson, Danièle Lebrun, François Marthouret
Directed By:
Marcel Bluwal
45. La plante humaine (1996)
9
2
La plante humaine
9
2
Starring:
Domini Blythe, Sijie Dai, Michelle Allen, Laurent Chabot
Directed By:
Pierre Hébert
46. Bartleby (1976)
8
3
Bartleby
8
3
Role:
L'huissier
Starring:
Maurice Biraud, Maxence Mailfort, Dominique Zardi, Jacques Fontanelle
Directed By:
Maurice Ronet
47. Special Section (1975)
9
3
Special Section
PG
9
3
Role:
Pierre Pucheu, le ministre de l'Intérieur (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Yves Montand, Louis Seigner, François Maistre, Ivo Garrani
Directed By:
Costa-Gavras
48. A Dirty Story (1977)
8
3
A Dirty Story
8
3
Role:
(as Michaël Lonsdale)
Starring:
Laurie Zimmer, Douchka, Jean-Noël Picq, Josée Yanne
Directed By:
Jean Eustache
49. Out 1 (1971)
9
3
Out 1
9
3
Starring:
Éric Rohmer, Michèle Moretti, Marcel Bozonnet, Pierre Baillot
Directed By:
Jacques Rivette, Suzanne Schiffman
50. Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert (1976)
8
3
Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert
8
3
Role:
Le vice-consul de Lahore
Starring:
Delphine Seyrig, Nicole Hiss, Sylvie Nuytten
Directed By:
Marguerite Duras
51. The Track (1975)
8
3
The Track
8
3
Role:
David Sutter
Starring:
Jean-Pierre Marielle, Mimsy Farmer, Michel Constantin, Jean-Luc Bideau
Directed By:
Serge Leroy
52. Out 1: Spectre (1972)
8
3
Out 1: Spectre
8
3
Starring:
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, Éric Rohmer, Jean Bouise, Juliet Berto,
Directed By:
Jacques Rivette
53. Order of the Daisy (1967)
7
3
Order of the Daisy
7
3
Starring:
Michel Serrault, Claude Rich, Francis Blanche, Paola Pitagora,
Directed By:
Jean-Pierre Mocky
54. Souvenir (1989)
7
3
Souvenir
R
7
3
Role:
Xavier Lorion
Starring:
Christopher Plummer, Christopher Cazenove, Catherine Hicks, Patrick Bailey
Directed By:
Geoffrey Reeve
55. L'automne (1973)
7
3
L'automne
7
3
Role:
Julien, le réalisateur
Starring:
Tamia
Directed By:
Marcel Hanoun
56. The Authentic Trial of Carl Emmanuel Jung (1977)
7
3
The Authentic Trial of Carl Emmanuel Jung
7
3
Role:
Un avocat
Starring:
Raymond Jourdan, Maurice Poullenot, Ellen Bernsen, Gerard Vaudran
Directed By:
Marcel Hanoun
57. Adieu (2003)
7
3
Adieu
7
3
Role:
Serge
Starring:
Aurore Clément, Axel Bogousslavsky, Laurent Lucas, Olivier Gourmet
Directed By:
Arnaud des Pallières
58. N: The Madness of Reason (2014)
7
3
N: The Madness of Reason
7
3
Role:
Raymond Borremans
Starring:
Hamadoun Kassogué, Wendyam Sawadogo, Vieux Farka Touré
Directed By:
Peter Krüger
59. L'hiver (1969)
7
3
L'hiver
7
3
Role:
Julien & Marc
Starring:
Christian Barbier, Maurice Poullenot, Tiziana Siffi, Frédéric Latin
Directed By:
Marcel Hanoun
60. La redevance du fantôme (1965)
7
3
La redevance du fantôme
7
3
Role:
Kerman (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Marie Laforêt, Stéphane Fey, François Vibert, Reine Courtois
Directed By:
Robert Enrico
61. Les filles au Moyen Âge (2015)
7
3
Les filles au Moyen Âge
7
3
Starring:
Chann Aglat, Léana Doucet, Malonn Lévana, Camille Loubens
Directed By:
Hubert Viel
62. L'empreinte (2004)
7
3
L'empreinte
7
3
Role:
Romain Dessouches
Starring:
Jacques Boudet, Michel Vuillermoz, Claire Wauthion, Eva Ionesco
Directed By:
David Mathieu-Mahias
63. Maestro (2014)
7
3
Maestro
7
3
Role:
Cédric Rovère
Starring:
Déborah François, Pio Marmaï, Alice Belaïdi, Nicolas Bridet
Directed By:
Léa Fazer
64. Détruire dit-elle (1969)
7
3
Détruire dit-elle
7
3
Role:
Stein
Starring:
Daniel Gélin, Henri Garcin, Catherine Sellers, Nicole Hiss
Directed By:
Marguerite Duras
65. The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober (1988)
7
3
The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober
7
3
Role:
Le maître
Starring:
Emmanuelle Riva, Adrianna Biedrzynska, Rafal Wieczynski, Gabriela Kownacka
Directed By:
Wojciech Has
66. The Accuser (1977)
7
3
The Accuser
7
3
Starring:
Jean-Claude Brialy, Michel Piccoli, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Marlène Jobert, Jean Yanne
Directed By:
Jean-Louis Bertuccelli
67. The Insomniac on the Bridge (1985)
7
3
The Insomniac on the Bridge
7
3
Role:
Antoine
Starring:
Olimpia Carlisi, Jean Badin, Jean-Bernard Guillard, Kim Massee
Directed By:
Raoul Ruiz
68. La place de l'autre (2003)
6
3
La place de l'autre
6
3
Role:
Hans
Starring:
Aurélie Vérillon, Juliette Andréa, Pascal Rénéric, Charles Pestel
Directed By:
Roberto Garzelli
69. La séparation (2005)
6
3
La séparation
6
3
Starring:
Claude Rich, Jean-Claude Drouot, Pierre Arditi, Pierre Santini
Directed By:
François Hanss
70. Eréndira (1983)
6
3
Eréndira
6
3
Role:
Senator Onésimo Sanchez
Starring:
Irene Papas, Claudia Ohana, Oliver Wehe, Rufus
Directed By:
Ruy Guerra
71. The Old Maid (1972)
6
3
The Old Maid
6
3
Starring:
Philippe Noiret, Annie Girardot, Marthe Keller, Catherine Samie
Directed By:
Jean-Pierre Blanc
72. Le printemps (1972)
6
3
Le printemps
6
3
Role:
L'homme qui fuit (as Michael Lonsdale)
Starring:
Catherine Binet, Raymonde Godeau, Véronique Andriès, Anne-Marie Ramier
Directed By:
Marcel Hanoun
73. Those Facing Us (2000)
6
3
Those Facing Us
6
3
Role:
Mikaël
Starring:
Alain Beigel, Valentine Vidal
Directed By:
Jean-Daniel Pollet
74. The Immoral Moment (1962)
6
3
The Immoral Moment
6
3
Starring:
Nicole Berger, Maurice Ronet, Sacha Pitoëff, Françoise Brion,
Directed By:
Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
75. Seuls (1981)
6
3
Seuls
6
3
Role:
Le peintre
Starring:
Bulle Ogier, Olimpia Carlisi, Niels Arestrup, Christine Boisson
Directed By:
Francis Reusser
76. Gebo et l'ombre (2012)
6
3
Gebo et l'ombre
6
3
Role:
Gebo
Starring:
Claudia Cardinale, Jeanne Moreau, Luís Miguel Cintra, Leonor Silveira
Directed By:
Manoel de Oliveira
77. Adorable menteuse (1962)
6
3
Adorable menteuse
6
3
Starring:
Marina Vlady, Jean-Marc Bory, Macha Méril, Michel Vitold
Directed By:
Michel Deville
78. Let There Be Light (1998)
6
3
Let There Be Light
6
3
Starring:
Gordon Tootoosis, Pierre Arditi, Tchéky Karyo, Ticky Holgado
Directed By:
Arthur Joffé
79. Strange Crime (2004)
6
4
Strange Crime
6
4
Starring:
Anna Mouglalis, Daniel Auteuil, Greta Scacchi, Giorgio Lupano
Directed By:
Roberto Andò
80. The First, the Last (2016)
6
4
The First, the Last
6
4
Role:
Jean-Berchmans
Starring:
Max von Sydow, Albert Dupontel, Bouli Lanners, Suzanne Clément
Directed By:
Bouli Lanners
81. The Cardboard Village (2011)
6
3
The Cardboard Village
6
3
Role:
Il vecchio prete
Starring:
Rutger Hauer, Alessandro Haber, Massimo De Francovich, Ibrahima Faye El Hadji
Directed By:
Ermanno Olmi
82. The Big Wash (1968)
6
3
The Big Wash
6
3
Role:
Delaroche (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Roland Dubillard, Bourvil, Jean Tissier, Francis Blanche,
Directed By:
Jean-Pierre Mocky
83. Les copains (1965)
6
3
Les copains
6
3
Role:
Lamenbin (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Philippe Noiret, Pierre Mondy, Claude Rich, Christian Marin
Directed By:
Yves Robert
84. No Pockets in a Shroud (1974)
6
3
No Pockets in a Shroud
6
3
Role:
Raymond (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Sylvia Kristel, Daniel Gélin, Michel Galabru, Michel Constantin, Jean Carmet
Directed By:
Jean-Pierre Mocky
85. The Games of Countess Dolingen (1981)
6
3
The Games of Countess Dolingen
6
3
Role:
Bertrand Haines-Pearson
Starring:
Marina Vlady, Emmanuelle Riva, Carol Kane, Katia Wastchenko
Directed By:
Catherine Binet
86. La vérité sur l'imaginaire passion d'un inconnu (1974)
6
3
La vérité sur l'imaginaire passion d'un inconnu
6
3
Role:
Le reporter TV / Ponce Pilate
Starring:
Anne Wiazemsky, Isabelle Weingarten, Tamia, Michel Morat
Directed By:
Marcel Hanoun
87. The Girl with the Cello (1973)
6
3
The Girl with the Cello
6
3
Role:
Philippe Lariel
Starring:
Jean-Luc Bideau, Angela McDonald, Calina Sem, Martine Simon
Directed By:
Yvan Butler
88. Un cane sciolto (1990)
5
3
Un cane sciolto
5
3
Starring:
Nancy Brilli, Sergio Castellitto, Carlo Cartier, Roberto Alpi
Directed By:
Giorgio Capitani
89. Successive Slidings of Pleasure (1974)
6
4
Successive Slidings of Pleasure
6
4
Role:
Le magistrat instructeur (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Olga Georges-Picot, Jean Martin, Anicée Alvina
Directed By:
Alain Robbe-Grillet
90. Mad Enough to Kill (1975)
6
3
Mad Enough to Kill
6
3
Starring:
Tomas Milian, Victor Lanoux, Marlène Jobert, Michel Peyrelon
Directed By:
Yves Boisset
91. The Suspects (1974)
6
3
The Suspects
PG
6
3
Role:
Le juge Souftries
Starring:
Paul Meurisse, Michel Bouquet, Mimsy Farmer, Bruno Cremer
Directed By:
Michel Wyn
92. Snobs! (1962)
5
3
Snobs!
5
3
Starring:
Elina Labourdette, Francis Blanche, Christian Alers, Véronique Nordey
Directed By:
Jean-Pierre Mocky
93. The Judge (1984)
5
3
The Judge
5
3
Starring:
Jacques Perrin, Andréa Ferréol, Jean Benguigui, Richard Bohringer
Directed By:
Philippe Lefebvre
94. Rosenn (2014)
5
3
Rosenn
5
3
Starring:
Rupert Everett, Stanislas Merhar, Jacques Boudet, Hande Kodja
Directed By:
Yvan Le Moine
95. Jaune le soleil (1971)
5
3
Jaune le soleil
5
3
Role:
Un juif
Starring:
Sami Frey, Catherine Sellers, Dionys Mascolo, Diurka
Directed By:
Marguerite Duras
96. Une jeunesse (1983)
5
3
Une jeunesse
5
3
Role:
Bejardy
Starring:
Charles Aznavour, Jacques Dutronc, Patrick Norbert, Ariane Lartéguy
Directed By:
Moshé Mizrahi
97. Big Sentiments Make for Good Sports (1973)
5
3
Big Sentiments Make for Good Sports
5
3
Role:
Stéphane
Starring:
Michel Bouquet, Anouk Ferjac, Jean Carmet, Jacques Dynam
Directed By:
Michel Berny
98. Concerto for an Exile (1968)
5
3
Concerto for an Exile
5
3
Starring:
Hervé Denis, Claudia Chazel, Henri Duparc, Sokou Camara
Directed By:
Désiré Ecaré
99. It Happened in Aden (1956)
5
3
It Happened in Aden
5
3
Starring:
André Luguet, Elina Labourdette, Dany Robin, Jacques Dacqmine,
Directed By:
Michel Boisrond
100. The Devil in the Box (1977)
5
3
The Devil in the Box
5
3
Role:
Georges Aubert (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Micheline Presle, Jean Rochefort, Anouk Ferjac, Dominique Labourier
Directed By:
Pierre Lary
101. Der Madonna-Mann (1987)
5
3
Der Madonna-Mann
5
3
Role:
Tanzmann
Starring:
Heinrich Schweiger, Marius Müller-Westernhagen, Renée Soutendijk, Peter Kraus
Directed By:
Hans-Christoph Blumenberg
102. Park Benches (2009)
5
4
Park Benches
5
4
Starring:
Catherine Deneuve, Mathieu Amalric, Amira Casar, Denis Podalydès
Directed By:
Bruno Podalydès
103. Gentille (2005)
5
4
Gentille
5
4
Role:
Jean
Starring:
Lambert Wilson, Bulle Ogier, Bruno Todeschini, Emmanuelle Devos
Directed By:
Sophie Fillières
104. Aloïse (1975)
5
3
Aloïse
5
3
Role:
Le médecin directeur
Starring:
Isabelle Huppert, Delphine Seyrig, Marc Eyraud, Valérie Schoeller
Directed By:
Liliane de Kermadec
105. A Bullet in the Gun Barrel (1958)
5
3
A Bullet in the Gun Barrel
5
3
Starring:
Paul Frankeur, Roger Hanin, Pierre Vaneck, Hazel Scott
Directed By:
Michel Deville, Charles Gérard
106. Chut! (1972)
5
3
Chut!
5
3
Role:
Sergel (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Jacques Dufilho, Henri Poirier, Maurice Vallier, Guy d'Avout
Directed By:
Jean-Pierre Mocky
107. Actors (2000)
5
4
Actors
5
4
Starring:
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Alain Delon, Josiane Balasko, Pierre Arditi
Directed By:
Bertrand Blier
108. Hitler in Hollywood (2010)
5
3
Hitler in Hollywood
5
3
Role:
Michael Lonsdale
Starring:
Emir Kusturica, Wim Wenders, Nathalie Baye, Micheline Presle
Directed By:
Frédéric Sojcher
109. Your Money or Your Life (1966)
5
4
Your Money or Your Life
5
4
Starring:
Heinz Rühmann, Fernandel, Jean Poiret, Marilù Tolo, Jean Carmet
Directed By:
Jean-Pierre Mocky
110. The Stud (1970)
5
4
The Stud
5
4
Starring:
Bourvil, Francis Blanche, Jacques Legras, René-Jean Chauffard
Directed By:
Jean-Pierre Mocky
111. Sculpt (2016)
5
3
Sculpt
5
3
Starring:
Willem Dafoe, Abel Ferrara, Pascal Greggory, Betty Catroux, Cyril Grillon
Directed By:
Loris Gréaud
112. Riviera (1987)
4
3
Riviera
4
3
Starring:
Patrick Bauchau, Daniel Emilfork, Jon Finch, Elyssa Davalos
Directed By:
Alan Smithee, John Frankenheimer
113. Le parfum de la dame en noir (2005)
5
4
Le parfum de la dame en noir
5
4
Starring:
Sabine Azéma, Zabou Breitman, Denis Podalydès, Olivier Gourmet
Directed By:
Bruno Podalydès
114. Bye Bye Blackbird (2005)
5
4
Bye Bye Blackbird
5
4
Role:
Robert
Starring:
Derek Jacobi, Jodhi May, James Thierrée, Izabella Miko
Directed By:
Robinson Savary
115. Le renard jaune (2013)
4
3
Le renard jaune
4
3
Starring:
Claude Brasseur, Philippe Chevallier, Richard Bohringer, Béatrice Dalle
Directed By:
Jean-Pierre Mocky
116. My Life Is Hell (1991)
5
4
My Life Is Hell
5
4
Role:
Gabriel
Starring:
Daniel Auteuil, Josiane Balasko, Richard Berry, Catherine Samie
Directed By:
Josiane Balasko
117. The Door Slams (1960)
4
4
The Door Slams
4
4
Starring:
Catherine Deneuve, Noël Roquevert, Dany Saval, Jacqueline Maillan, Françoise Dorléac
Directed By:
Michel Fermaud, Jacques Poitrenaud
118. The Man in the Buick (1968)
4
4
The Man in the Buick
4
4
Starring:
Danielle Darrieux, Fernandel, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Christian Barbier
Directed By:
Gilles Grangier
119. The Itchy Palm (1960)
4
4
The Itchy Palm
4
4
Starring:
Paulette Dubost, Alfred Adam, Jacques Charrier, Franca Bettoia, Macha Méril
Directed By:
Gérard Oury
120. Le téléphone rose (1975)
4
4
Le téléphone rose
R
4
4
Role:
Morrison
Starring:
Daniel Ceccaldi, Pierre Mondy, Françoise Prévost, Mireille Darc,
Directed By:
Édouard Molinaro
121. Jaloux comme un tigre (1964)
4
4
Jaloux comme un tigre
4
4
Starring:
Michel Serrault, Jean Poiret, Dany Saval, Darry Cowl,
Directed By:
Darry Cowl
122. Les invisibles (2005)
4
4
Les invisibles
4
4
Role:
Le gardien
Starring:
Laurent Lucas, Lio, Margot Abascal, Noël Akchoté
Directed By:
Thierry Jousse
123. Mauvais genre (1997)
4
4
Mauvais genre
4
4
Starring:
Monica Bellucci, Jacques Gamblin, Elina Löwensohn, Christiane Cohendy, Michel Aumont
Directed By:
Laurent Bénégui
124. Je vais te manquer (2009)
4
4
Je vais te manquer
4
4
Starring:
Pierre Arditi, Carole Bouquet, Patrick Mille, Anne Marivin
Directed By:
Amanda Sthers
125. Papa the Little Boats (1971)
4
4
Papa the Little Boats
4
4
Role:
Hippolyte (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Michel Bouquet, Judith Magre, Sheila White, André Valardy
Directed By:
Nelly Kaplan
126. Billy Ze Kick (1985)
4
4
Billy Ze Kick
4
4
Starring:
Francis Perrin, Dominique Lavanant, Zabou Breitman, Patrice Valota
Directed By:
Gérard Mordillat
127. Judoka-Secret Agent (1966)
4
4
Judoka-Secret Agent
4
4
Role:
Thomas Perkins (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Perrette Pradier, Marilù Tolo, Jean-Claude Bercq, Patricia Viterbo
Directed By:
Pierre Zimmer
128. Don Juan (1998)
3
4
Don Juan
3
4
Starring:
Penelope Cruz, Ariadna Gil, Penélope Cruz, Emmanuelle Béart, Michel Boujenah, Jacques Weber
Directed By:
Jacques Weber
129. Le furet (2003)
3
4
Le furet
3
4
Role:
Don Salvadore
Starring:
Michel Serrault, Jacques Villeret, Robin Renucci, Patricia Barzyk
Directed By:
Jean-Pierre Mocky
130. Caravan to Vaccares (1974)
3
4
Caravan to Vaccares
PG
3
4
Role:
Duc de Croyter (as Michel Lonsdale)
Starring:
Charlotte Rampling, Michael Bryant, Marcel Bozzuffi, David Birney
Directed By:
Geoffrey Reeve
131. Good King Dagobert (1984)
3
4
Good King Dagobert
3
4
Starring:
Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Serrault, Carole Bouquet, Isabella Ferrari
Directed By:
Dino Risi
132. A Whale That Had a Toothache (1974)
3
3
A Whale That Had a Toothache
3
3
Role:
Le peintre
Starring:
Bernadette Lafont, Francis Blanche, Julien Guiomar, Henri Labussière
Directed By:
Jacques Bral
133. Il sera une fois... (2006)
2
3
Il sera une fois...
2
3
Starring:
Jean-Christophe Bouvet, Dominique Reymond, Marc Barbé, Alphonse Emery
Directed By:
Sandrine Veysset

TV Shows

Smiley's People
42
7
Smiley's People
42
7
Starring:
Alan Rickman, Alec Guinness, Patrick Stewart, Eileen Atkins, Bill Paterson, Vladek Sheybal
Directed By:
Simon Langton
Au siècle de Maupassant: Contes et nouvelles du XIXème siècle
9
2
Au siècle de Maupassant: Contes et nouvelles du XIXème siècle
9
2
Starring:
Pierre Arditi, Mathilda May, Didier Bourdon, Patrick Bosso
Maigret
12
3
Maigret
12
3
Starring:
Anne Bellec, Bruno Cremer, Alexandre Brasseur, Jean-Claude Frissung
Cinéma 16
8
2
Cinéma 16
8
2
Starring:
Capucine, Marie Trintignant, Leslie Caron, Anna Karina, Patrick Bauchau, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Anne Parillaud
Malaventure
6
2
Malaventure
6
2
Starring:
Claude Jade, Jean Parédès, Michel Vitold, Fernand Berset
Merci Bernard
6
3
Merci Bernard
6
3
Starring:
Éva Darlan, Jacques Villeret, Daniel Auteuil, Ronny Coutteure
Le tourbillon de Jeanne
6
3
Le tourbillon de Jeanne
6
3
Role:
L'homme (1 episode, 2013)
Starring:
Charles Aznavour, Jeanne Moreau, Isabelle Huppert, Bernadette Lafont
Les fables de La Fontaine
5
3
Les fables de La Fontaine
5
3
Starring:
Charles Aznavour, Leslie Caron, Anna Karina, Rossano Brazzi, Michel Serrault, Henri-Jacques Huet

Narrator/Dubbing

Rosenn (2014)
6
4
Rosenn
6
4
Role:
(voice)
Starring:
Rupert Everett, Stanislas Merhar, Jacques Boudet, Hande Kodja
Directed By:
Yvan Le Moine

Animation Movies

Chronopolis (1982)
8
4
Chronopolis
8
4
Role:
Narrator (voice)
Directed By:
Piotr Kamler
Les Boulugres (1996)
7
3
Les Boulugres
7
3
Role:
Le Roi (voice)
Starring:
Daniel Berlioux, Catherine Ringer
Directed By:
Jean Hurtado
Go West: A Lucky Luke Adventure (2007)
10
6
Go West: A Lucky Luke Adventure
10
6
Starring:
Lambert Wilson, François Morel, Clovis Cornillac, Bernard Alane
Directed By:
Olivier Jean Marie
Kaena: La prophétie (2003)
17
12
Kaena: La prophétie
PG-13
17
12
Role:
Opaz (voice)
Starring:
Kirsten Dunst, Richard Harris, Keith David, Tom Kenny, Tara Strong, Cécile De France
Directed By:
Chris Delaporte, Pascal Pinon
Titeuf, le film (2011)
7
5
Titeuf, le film
7
5
Starring:
Zabou Breitman, Mélanie Bernier, Jean-Luc Couchard, Donald Reignoux
Directed By:
Zep
Le château des singes (1999)
6
5
Le château des singes
G
6
5
Starring:
John Hurt, Michael York, Rik Mayall, Matt Hill, Sally Ann Marsh
Directed By:
Jean-François Laguionie

Special Appearance/Cameo

Is Paris Burning? (1966)
14
7
Is Paris Burning?
PG-13
14
7
Role:
Debu-Bridel (uncredited)
Starring:
Leslie Caron, Jean-Paul Belmondo, George Chakiris, Glenn Ford, Charles Boyer, Kirk Douglas, Simone Signoret
Directed By:
René Clément
Crime Does Not Pay (1962)
6
3
Crime Does Not Pay
6
3

This drama film tells the story of a man, who, after viewing an unusual film about murder, tries to use the same plan to kill his wife. However, things don’t go as expected, and it leads to a totally different scenario.

Role:
L'employé de la morgue (segment "L'homme de l'avenue") (uncredited)
Starring:
Richard Todd, Danielle Darrieux, Edwige Feuillère, Michèle Morgan, Rina Morelli
Directed By:
Gérard Oury