Michel Etcheverry
Acting·December 16, 1919·† March 30, 1999 — 79 years old·Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France
Michel Etcheverry was a French actor. First a teacher, he began his career in the theater as a stage manager, then joined the troupe of Louis Jouvet. He entered the Comédie-Française in 1961, was named member in 1964, honorary member in 1984. His repertoire includes many tragedies from the classical repertoire. His austere physique, his deep voice and the rigor of his acting serve the tragic repertoire as well as contemporary drama. He participated in numerous films and television programs.
Known For
Eyes Without a Face
1960·7.6
Is Paris Burning?
1966·7.2
The Milky Way
1969·7.1
I... for Icarus
1979·7.7
Woman in Chains
1968·7.0
Perceval
1978·7.2
Witness in the City
1959·6.3
A French Woman
1995·5.5
Michael Strogoff
1956·6.3
Tomorrow Is My Turn
1960·6.5
Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me
1955·5.9
Without Leaving an Address
1951·6.4
Filmography · 75
1995A French Woman1993The Last WriterLe professeur1983SertoriusSertorius1982Champs-ElyséesTVSelf1979I... for IcarusFrédéric Heiniger1978PercevalFisher King1978On ne badine pas avec l'amourThe reciter1976La Poudre aux yeuxRatinois1976Le Jeu de l’Amour et du HasardMonsieur Orgon1975Le Légataire universel - Jean-Paul Roussillon1974Le Maître de SantiagoDon Alvaro Dabo · Action Director1973HoraceLe vieil Horace1973George DandinMr. de Sottenville1972La Légende du siècleSelf1972Midi trenteTVSelf1972Le Grand ÉchiquierTVSelf1969The Milky WayThe Inquisitor1969Emma ZunzLöwenthal1968Woman in ChainsSurgeon1968La Volupté de l'honneurMaurice Setti1967L'Affaire LourdesBishop Laurence1967The GolemHillel1966Is Paris Burning?Prefect Luizet1966Marie TudorTVCranmer1965Dom JuanVoix du Commandeur1965Our Agent Tiger(uncredited)1965Le Roi LearLe Roi Lear1963Mathias Sandorf1962Quatrevingt-treizele marquis de Lantenac1962The Little Boy from the LiftMr. Maillet1961The New AristrocratsChief education1961Famous Love AffairsGaspard Bernauer, barbier, le père d'Agnès1961Three Faces of SinCommissioner Bertrand1961La Mort de PompéeExplainer1961L'ExécutionBarral1960Tomorrow Is My TurnLudovic1960Towards EcstasyFather Bruno1960The Crab BasketBertrand1960Recourse in GraceChief Inspector Pardelles1960Eyes Without a FaceDoctor Lherminier, forensic surgeon1959Signed, Arsène LupinVan Nelden, collector1959Tonight We KillInterpol Man1959Double AgentsL'officier allemand1959Julie la rousseLe notaire / Notary1959Night Dance Hall1959Witness in the CityInvestigating judge1958Dangerous GamesBlind man1958Women's PrisonSubstitute1958The Desert of PigalleLe Radiologue1957In Six Easy LessonsAdam de Casaubon1957ÉlisaPresident1956Michael StrogoffGeneral Krisloff1956Honoré de MarseilleBob Patrick, le reporter photographe1956It Happened in AdenPastor Sanderman1956The Blonde WitchEngineer Camoin1956The Whole Town AccusesThe leader of the gangsters1956The Wages of SinDoctor Maroual1956Maid in ParisLe commissaire des mineurs1955Diamond Machine(uncredited)1955More Whiskey for CallaghanProf. Ephraim Ponticollo1955Papa, Mama, My Wife and MeL'explorateur1955The AristocratsMaître Crouelles, notaire du marquis1955BlackmailPolice chief Bertrannet1955Tower of LustEnguerrand de Marigny1954Madame du BarryAbbot of Beauvais1954The Contessa's SecretPietri1954RasputinPourlchkevitch (as Etcheverry)1953The DrunkardGeneral Counsel1952Crimson CurtainAn actor1952The Solitary ConquerorsNarrator1952Desperate DecisionThe priest1952The Case Against XBertrand Moal1952Matrimonial AgencyMarcel Sarlet, Viviane's fiancé1952LeathernoseA gentleman1951Without Leaving an AddressM. Langlois, un futur père