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Michel Subor

Michel Subor

Actor · 1935–2022 · Paris, France

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Biography

Michel Subor (born Mischa Subotzki; February 2 1935 - January 17 2022) was a French actor who gained fame playing the lover of Brigitte Bardot's character in La Bride sur le Cou (1961). In Hollywood Subor starred in Clive Donner's What's New, Pussycat? (as lover Philippe) and in Alfred Hitchcock's Topaz (as Claude Jade's husband, the journalist François Picard). His most important role was his Bruno Forestier in Jean-Luc Godard's Le Petit Soldat, beside Anna Karina. He had a comeback in 1999 in Claire Denis's Beau Travail. His most recent movie was Claire Denis' Bastards in 2013.

Acted in 46

2020s

  1. 2025

    Sang titre

    (archive footage) (uncredited)

2010s

  1. 2018

    War on Beasts

    Pierre Duruy · 6 episodes

  2. 2013

    Bastards

    Edouard Laporte

  3. 2012

    Last Winter

    Hélier

  4. The Bardot mystery

    Movie

  5. 2010

    White Material

    Henri Vial

2000s

  1. 2005

    The Intruder

    Louis Trebor

  2. 2002

    In the Darkness of Time

    (archive footage) (uncredited)

  3. 2001

    Wild Innocence

    Chas

  4. 2000

    Beau Travail

    Commander Bruno Forestier

    79

  5. Fidelity

    Rupert MacRoi

  6. Ainsi soit-il

    Barroux

1990s

  1. 1997

    Un petit grain de folie

    Alexandre Pelozov

  2. 1990

    Counterstrike

    Yuri · 1 episode

1980s

  1. 1989

    Braxton

    Movie

  2. A Tale of Two Cities

    Le père de Darnay · 2 episodes

  3. The French Revolution

    Vadier

    76
  4. 1988

    Der Mann im Salz

    Meister Zwanzigeisen

  5. 1985

    The Fourth Power

    Xavier Mareche

  6. Secret Passage

    Enrique

  7. 1984

    Stress

    Police commissioner

  8. 1981

    Le pilon

    Roland Boileu

  9. 1980

    The Rebel

    Beaufils

1970s

  1. 1979

    The Sewers of Paradise

    Biki le Targuy

  2. 1977

    The Accuser

    Brignon

  3. 1974

    Un curé de choc

    Roger · 1 episode

  4. 1973

    The Day of the Jackal

    OAS Terrorist in Car

    81
  5. 1972

    L'Oreille absolue

    Yves Cardec

  6. 1970

    Scene of the Crime

    André · 1 episode

    68

  7. Mauregard

    Charles-Auguste · 6 episodes

1960s

  1. 1969

    Topaz

    François Picard

    63

  2. Sadistic Hallucinations

    L'inspecteur

  3. 1966

    À nous deux, Paris!

    Patrick Cartier

  4. 1965

    Le Reflux

    Henri Person

  5. The Queen of Spades

    Herman

  6. What's New Pussycat?

    Philippe

    51
  7. 1964

    Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc

    Roger

  8. Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise

    Roger

  9. 1963

    Young Girls of Good Families

    Gerard LeGall

  10. Le Petit Soldat

    Bruno Forestier

    78
  11. 1962

    Jules and Jim

    Récitant / Narrator (voix)

    84
  12. 1961

    Vacation in Hell

    André

  13. Please, Not Now!

    Alain Varnier

1950s

  1. 1959

    My Pal the Gypsy

    Bruno Pittuiti

  2. 1958

    Sunday Encounter

    Un élève du cours (uncredited)

  3. 1955

    Frou-Frou

    Le jeune homme au restaurant (uncredited)

Other crew 1

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