Michel Piccoli

Highest Rated:
100% La Belle Noiseuse (1991)
Lowest Rated:
17% Lady L (1965)
Birthday:
Dec 27, 1925
Birthplace:
Paris, France
Bio:
French leading man Michel Piccoli spent most of his time from 1945 through 1955 on the French stage, primarily with Theatre Babylone and the Reynauld-Barrault Company. He enjoyed nominal film stardom from 1955 onward, though it was not until 1961's Le Doulos that he truly became "box office,"…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 17% - 100%
Number of Movies: 128
Box Office Since 2001: $1.2M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2013 L'attentat (The Assassination)
  • Actor
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2013 83% You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet!
  • Himself
$10.7k
2012 La voleuse (Chimney No. 4)
  • Actor
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2012 90% Holy Motors
  • L'homme a la tache de vin
$0.6M
2012 62% We Have a Pope
  • Cardinal Melville
$0.5M
2011 Sous les toits de Paris (Beneath the Rooftops of Paris)
  • Actor
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2011 F comme Fairbanks
  • Actor
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2011 Le Sucre
  • Actor
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2011 Une étrange affaire (Strange Affair)
  • Actor
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2011 La bête à l'affût (Beast at Bay)
  • Actor
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2011 Partir, Revenir
  • Actor
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2010 On War (De la guerre)
  • Actor
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2009 L'insurgee
  • Actor
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2008 67% The Dust of Time
  • Actor
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2006 Gardens in Autumn (Jardins en automne)
  • Actor
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2006 68% Belle Toujours
  • Henri Husson
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2006 67% The Empire in Africa
  • Narrator
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2006 70% The Duchess of Langeais (Ne Touchez Pas La Hache)(Don't Touch the Axe)
  • Vidame de Pamiers
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2005 40% Magic Mirror (Espelho Magico)
  • Prof. Heschel
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2004 94% Cinévardaphoto
  • Actor
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2003 La Prophétie des grenouilles (Raining Cats and Frogs)
  • Voice of Ferdinand
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2003 57% That Day (Ce jour-là)
  • Harald
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2003 68% La Petite Lili
  • Himself
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2003 Un homme, un vrai
  • Actor
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2001 96% I'm Going Home
  • Gilbert Valence
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2000 Les Acteurs (Actors )
  • Himself
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2000 Tout va bien, on s'en va (Everything's Fine, We're Leaving)
  • Louis
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2000 Speaking of Bunuel (A Propósito de Buñuel)
  • Actor
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1999 París Tombuctú (Paris-Timbuktu)
  • Actor
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1999 Rien sur Robert (Nothing About Robert)
  • Lord Ariel Chatwick-West
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1999 Paris-Timbuktu
  • Michel des Assantes
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1997 Alors Voila
  • Director
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1997 71% Passion in the Desert
  • Jean-Michel Venture de Paradis
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1997 80% Genealogies of a Crime (Généalogies d'un crime)
  • Georges Didier
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1997 Tykho Moon
  • Mac Bee
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1996 Party
  • Michel
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1996 Nitrato d'Argento (Nitrate Base)
  • Actor
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1996 70% Beaumarchais the Scoundrel (Beaumarchais, l'insolent)
  • Prince De Conti
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1996 Traveling Companion
  • Cosimo
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1995 L'Univers de Jacques Demy (The Universe of Jacques Demy)(The World of Jacques Demy)
  • Actor
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1995 One Hundred and One Nights
  • Simon Cinema
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1995 2 x 50 Years of French Cinema
  • Actor
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1994 Al-mohager (The Emigrant)
  • Adam
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1994 Beyond Obsession
  • Actor
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1994 L'ange noir (The Black Angel)
  • Georges Feuvrier
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1992 Le souper (The Supper)
  • Chateaubriand
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1992 Walking a Tightrope (Les équilibristes)
  • Marcel Spadice
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1991 Divertimento
  • Edouard Frenhofer
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1991 100% La Belle Noiseuse
  • Edouard Frenhofer
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1990 100% May Fools (Milou En Mai)
  • Milou
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1986 The Prude
  • Actor
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1986 80% Mauvais Sang (Bad Blood) (The Night Is Young)
  • Director
  • Marc
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1986 Paltoquet, Le (Paltoquet)
  • Nonentity
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1986 La Puritaine
  • Pierre
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1986 Mon beau-frère a tué ma soeur (My Brother-in-law Killed My Sister)
  • Etienne
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1985 Adieu Bonaparte (Weda'an Bonapart)
  • Gen. Caffarelli
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1985 Péril en la demeure (Peril)
  • Graham Tombsthay
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1984 Success Is The Best Revenge
  • French Official
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1984 Viva la vie!
  • Michel Perrin
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1984 83% La Diagonale du Fou (Dangerous Moves)
  • Akiva Liebskind
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1983 Eyes, the Mouth
  • Actor
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1982 Le Prix du danger (The Prize of Peril)
  • Frederic Mallaire
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1982 67% Passion (Godard's Passion)
  • Michel
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1982 La Nuit de Varennes (That Night in Varennes)
  • Louis XVI
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1982 La passante du Sans-Souci (The Passerby)
  • Max Baumstein
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1982 Une chambre en ville (A Room in Town)
  • Edmond Leroyer
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1980 100% Atlantic City
  • Joseph
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1979 A Leap in the Dark (Salto nel vuoto) (Leap Into the Void)
  • Judge Ponticelli
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1979 Le mors aux dents (The Bit Between the Teeth)
  • Pierre Chazerand
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1978 L'État Sauvage
  • Orlaville
  • Producer
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1977 Spoiled Children
  • Bernard
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1977 L'imprécateur (The Accuser)
  • Saint-Rame
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1976 Todo Modo
  • Excellency
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1976 La dernière femme (The Last Woman)
  • Michel
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1976 Mado
  • Simon
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1975 Leonor
  • Richard
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1975 La faille (Weak Spot)
  • Enqueteur
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1975 68% Salo (Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma)
  • Voice of the Duke (French Version)
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1974 Vincent, Francois, Paul et les autre
  • Francois
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1974 Infernal Trio
  • Actor
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1974 Grandeur nature (Life Size (Grandezza naturale))
  • Michel
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1974 Le trio infernal
  • Sarret
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1974 Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others
  • Actor
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1974 Touche pas à la femme blanche (Don't Touch the White Woman!)
  • Buffalo Bill
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1974 88% Le Fantôme de la Liberté (The Phantom of Liberty) (The Specter of Freedom)
  • Prefect
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1973 The Woman in Blue
  • Pierre
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1973 Les Noces rouges (Wedding in Blood)
  • Pierre
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1973 La Grande Bouffe (Blow-Out) (Blow Out)
  • Michel
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1973 Themroc
  • Themroc
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1972 98% The Discreet Charm Of The Bourgeoisie (Le Charme Discret de la Bourgeoisie)
  • Home Secretary
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1972 Liza (Love to Eternity)
  • Friend
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1972 Cesar et Rosalie
  • Narrator
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1971 L'Udienza (The Audience) (Papal Audience)
  • French Priest
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1971 Max and the Junkmen
  • Max
$25.1k
1971 La Décade prodigieuse (Ten Days Wonder )
  • Paul
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1970 Les Choses de la vie (The Little Things in Life) (These Things Happen)
  • Pierre
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1969 82% Dillinger è Morto (Dillinger is Dead)
  • Glauco
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1969 93% La Voie lactée (The Milky Way)
  • Marquis
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1969 72% Topaz
  • Jacques Granville
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1969 97% The Young Girls of Rochefort (Les Demoiselles de Rochefort)
  • Simon Dame--sung by George Blaness
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1968 La Prisonnière (Female Prisoner) (Woman in Chains)
  • Actor
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1968 Benjamin (The Diary of an Innocent Boy)
  • Count
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1968 La chamade (Heartbeat)
  • Charles
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1968 67% Danger: Diabolik
  • Inspector Ginko
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1967 95% Belle de Jour
  • Henri Husson
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1967 Un homme de trop,(Shock Troops)
  • The Extra Man
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1966 100% La Guerre Est Finie (The War is Over)
  • 1st Customs Inspector
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1966 Les créatures (The Creatures)
  • Edgar
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1966 La Curée (The Game is Over)
  • Alexandre Saccard
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1966 80% Is Paris Burning? (Paris brûle-t-il?)
  • Edgar Pisani
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1965 17% Lady L
  • Lecoeur
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1965 Masquerade (A Shabby Tiger) (Operation Masquerade )
  • Sarrassin
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1965 Elsa la rose
  • Actor
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1965 Compartiment Tueurs (The Sleeping Car Murders)
  • Cabourg
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1964 85% Diary of a Chambermaid (Le Journal d'une femme de chambre)
  • Monsieur Monteil
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1963 Day and the Hour
  • Antoine
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1963 95% Le Doulos
  • Nuttheccio
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1963 93% Le Mépris (Contempt)
  • Paul Javal
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1963 Salut les Cubains
  • Actor
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1961 Amazons of Rome (Le vergini di Roma)
  • Actor
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1958 Rafles sur la ville (Sinners of Paris)
  • Actor
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1957 Les Sorcières de Salem(The Crucible)
  • Actor
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1956 91% Death in the Garden (La Mort en ce jardin)
  • Father Lisardi
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1955 100% French Cancan (Only the French Can)
  • Valorgueil
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1955 Les Mauvaises Rencontres (Bad Liaisons)
  • Actor
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1950 Sans laisser d'adresse
  • Actor
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The Woman in Blue (La femme en bleu)
  • Actor
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La Chevelure
  • Actor
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Quotes from Michel Piccoli's Characters

    1. Cardinal Melville: I have a parental deficit. But I don't know what it is.
    From We Have a Pope. Submitted by Resty Dennis G (5 months ago)
    1. Female Psychotherapist: What do you do?
    2. Cardinal Melville: I'm an actor.
    From We Have a Pope. Submitted by Chris P (14 months ago)
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