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Michel Blanc
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Michel Blanc (born 16 April 1952) is a French actor, writer and director.[1] He is noted for his roles of losers and hypochondriacs. He is frequently associated with Le Splendid, which he co-founded, along with Thierry Lhermitte, Josiane Balasko, Christian Clavier, Marie-Anne Chazel and Gérard Jugnot.
Michel Blanc has also shown his versatility by appearing in more serious roles, such as the title role in the Patrice Leconte film Monsieur Hire.
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Born | (1952-04-16) 16 April 1952 (age 72) Courbevoie, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
Occupation(s) | Actor, director, writer |
Years active | 1974–present |
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He is one of the few people to have won awards at the Cannes Film Festival in both a creative and performing role, winning the Male Acting Prize in 1986 and the Best Screenplay Prize in 1994.[2]