Michel Modo
Michel Modo, born Michel Henri Louis Goi at Carpentras (Vaucluse) (born March 30, 1937 - died September 25, 2008), was a French actor and humorist. Modo died of cancer on September 25, 2008 in Vaires-sur-Marne (Seine-et-Marne).
He is best known in France for having formed in the late 1950s a comedy duo, Grosso et Modo, with actor Guy Grosso. The duo appeared in many movies with Louis de Funès, among which the series of Gendarmes de Saint Tropez, where he will played the role of Constable Berlicot alongside Michel Galabru, Jean Lefebvre and Christian Marin. They were also Laflûte and Quince in The Dream of a Summer Night by Jean-Christophe Averty.
Between 1993 and 1997 he is one of the recurring actors in the television series Highlander as Maurice Lolande, humorous character characterizing the average French person.
In December 2005, he stars in the television series Plus belle la vie alongside Colette Renard. He plays a bum philosopher disguised as Santa Claus.
He also dubbed several recurring characters in the French version of the animated series The Simpsons. At his sudden death in 2008 at the age of 71, when dubbing the last episodes of season 19, he was replaced on the spot by Gérard Rinaldi, who died in his turn from cancer on March 2, 2012.
Fotos
Películas (53)
Poltergay
2006 · Henri "Nanny" Bernier
The Masked Avenger: Lagardere
2003 · Ambassadeur
Louis de Funès ou le pouvoir de faire rire
2003 · Self
Faites comme chez nous
1993 · Georges Despeu, Author
Bienvenue à Bellefontaine
1992 · Persouard
My Mother's Castle
1990 · Postman
My Father's Glory
1990 · Postman
The Female Executioner
1986 · Commissioner
S.O.S homme seul
1984
Les Planqués du régiment
1983 · Adjudant Badubec
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
1982 · Maréchal des Logis Berlicot
Si ma gueule vous plaît...
1981 · Sex shop seller
Rookie Soldiers on Maneuvers
1981 · le sergent Merlin
Pétrole ! Pétrole !
1981 · Alain Terrieur
The Miser
1980 · La merluche
The Fabulous Adventures of the Legendary Baron Munchausen
1979 · Cavallo (Voice)
We'll Grow Thin Together
1979 · Le clerc de notaire
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
1979 · Jules Berlicot
Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose 5. Teil: Die Bruchpiloten vom Königssee
1978 · Konrad Zillich
Les coucous
1978 · Georges Despeu, Author
Sadsacks In the Boarding School
1978 · Sergent Michaud
The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
1977 · Le gendarme
The Smurfs and the Magic Flute
1975 · Pirlouit (voice)
The Seventh Company Has Been Found
1975 · Le soldat allemand 'groupir'
Operation Lady Marlene
1974 · Sansonnet
The Funny Guys in a Crazy World
1974 · Writer
Musidora
1973 · Anatole Biscarlet
The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot
1973 · Brother Robichon
Ubu enchaîné
1971
Herminie
1971 · Jean-Baptise
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
1971 · Policeman
Alice au pays des merveilles
1970 · Dormouse
The Gendarme Takes Off
1970 · Jules Berlicot
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1969 · Laflûte
The Gendarme Gets Married
1968 · Jules Berlicot
The Little Bather
1968 · Screenplay
Rita the Field Marshal
1967 · Fritz Vogel's Assistant
Shock Troops
1967 · Le juif torturé
Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
1966 · Cross-eyed Soldier
The Restaurant
1966 · Petit-Roger, le serveur lèche-bottes
La 99ème Minute
1966
The Gendarme in New York
1965 · Jules Berlicot
Killer Spy
1965 · Other officer on the bicycle who issues tickets
Under Your Hat
1965 · Le collègue de François-Joseph
The Sucker
1965 · Un douanier
Les Gorilles
1964 · A cycling agent
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
1964 · Jules Berlicot
La cloche
1964
Bebert and the Train
1963 · Gendarme
Gypsy Law
1963 · Guard of Pilate (uncredited)
Carom Shots
1963 · Le Facteur (uncredited)
All the Gold in the World
1961 · Tony
The American Beauty
1961 · Slovak
Series (15)
Relic Hunter
1999 · Hugo Murnau
Mélissol
1999 · Zanzi
Robinson Sucroë
1995 · M. Floyd
Highlander: The Series
1992 · Maurice
A Tale of Two Cities
1989 · Guard Officer
La Chance aux chansons
1984 · Self
Champs-Elysées
1982 · Self
Les Patapluches
1976 · Pataclou
Police Commissioner Moulin
1976 · Inspecteur Janin
30 millions d'amis
1976 · Self
Système 2
1975 · Self
Midi trente
1972 · Self
Samedi soir
1971 · Self
At Theatre Tonight
1966 · Jean-Baptiste
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
1958 · Pierre Pégoux, Yves Lacaze