Quick Facts
Born:
1935-02-02
Birthplace:
Paris, France
Credits:
48 Total Roles
Michel Subor
Acting
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Biography
Michel Subor (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.
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Known For
Jules and Jim
Récitant / Narrator (voix)
The Day of the Jackal
OAS Terrorist in Car
Topaz
François Picard
Godard Mon Amour
Narrator #4 (voice)
Beau Travail
Commander Bruno Forestier
The Little Soldier
Bruno Forestier
White Material
Henri Vial
What's New Pussycat?
Philippe
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sang titre MOVIE | (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2023 | to Crinkle their Wrist, Perfumed Splendour MOVIE | Commander Bruno Forestier (archive footage) |
| 2018 | War on Beasts TV | Pierre Duruy |
| 2017 | Godard Mon Amour MOVIE | Narrator #4 (voice) |
| 2013 | Bastards MOVIE | Edouard Laporte |
| 2012 | Last Winter MOVIE | Hélier |
| 2010 | White Material MOVIE | Henri Vial |
| 2005 | The Intruder MOVIE | Louis Trebor |
| 2003 | Dear Hunter MOVIE | Self |
| 2001 | Wild Innocence MOVIE | Chas |