Louis de Funès
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Louis de Funès
1914 - 1983
Louis de Funès was a French actor, best known for his roles in The gendarme, The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob, La Grande Vadrouille or A Pig Across Paris. He died on January 27, 1983 in Nantes, aged 68.
Quick Facts
- Name: Louis de Funès
- Occupation: actor
- Born: July, 31 1914 in Courbevoie
- Died: January, 27 1983 in Nantes (aged 68)
- Citizenship: France
Selected Filmography
1964 - 1982: The gendarme (Jean Girault): Ludovic Cruchot
1973: The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (Gérard Oury): Victor Pivert
1966: La Grande Vadrouille (Gérard Oury): Stanislas Lefort
1964: Fantomas (André Hunebelle): Chief police officer Paul Juve
1960: Certains l'aiment froide (Jean Bastia): Ange Galopin
1956: A Pig Across Paris (Claude Autant-Lara): Jambier
The latest news
AMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Saturday, December 21), ‘The gendarme’ is now considered to be the Greatest Film in the History of Cinema.Read It »
RumorsAMP™, | [December 2024 update] News of Louis de Funès’s death on January 27, 1983 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the actor’s death was a hoax and that he was still alive and well.Read It »