Portrait of Michel Fau

Acting

Michel Fau

Career

Active from 1999 to 2025, busiest in 2019 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Great Arch
The Great Arch
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michel Fau Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.3, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.4, average 4.8
  • Adrenaline
    3.8, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.9, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • French Cinema 3
  • Character Study 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • European Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

44
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

15 titles · average score 69
The Great Arch
The Great Arch (2025)
GoodWatch score 78

as François Mitterrand

Lorsque l'enfant paraît
Lorsque l'enfant paraît (2025)

as Charles Jacquet

Borgo
Borgo (2024)
GoodWatch score 69

as Le commissaire

Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema (2024)

as Jean-Pierre Léaud

Not Now, Darling
Not Now, Darling (2023)

as Steve Bodley

Les secrets de la princesse de Cadignan
Les secrets de la princesse de Cadignan (2023)

as Honoré de Balzac

The Crime is Mine
The Crime is Mine (2023)
GoodWatch score 78

as Attorney General

Habib
Habib (2023)

as Director

The King’s Favorite
The King’s Favorite (2022)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show · as Gabriel Antoine Le Camus

Les Heureux
Les Heureux (2021)

as Victor Hugo

Un monde, un regard
Un monde, un regard (2021)

TV show

I Love You Coiffure
I Love You Coiffure (2020)

as Patrick (segment "Le Salon de coiffure")

2010s

21 titles · average score 53
Amor maman
Amor maman (2019)

as Michel

Paris Pigalle
Paris Pigalle (2018)
GoodWatch score 52

as Maurice Vogel

Alien Crystal Palace
Alien Crystal Palace (2018)
GoodWatch score 27

as Hambourg

The Most Assassinated Woman in the World
The Most Assassinated Woman in the World (2018)
GoodWatch score 67

as André

Ordeal
Ordeal (2017)

as Karl Kaplan

Golden Years
Golden Years (2017)
GoodWatch score 49

as Samuel

Fleur de cactus
Fleur de cactus (2017)

as Julien Deforges

Marguerite
Marguerite (2015)
GoodWatch score 76

as Atos Pezzini / Divo

Arletty: A Guilty Passion
Arletty: A Guilty Passion (2015)
GoodWatch score 61

as Sacha Guitry

Capitaine Marleau
Capitaine Marleau (2015)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Marc Durieux / Claude

9 Month Stretch
9 Month Stretch (2013)
GoodWatch score 64

as Gynécologue

Requiem for a Killer
Requiem for a Killer (2011)
GoodWatch score 20

as Le Chef d'orchestre

2000s

6 titles · average score 63
Gaspard le bandit
Gaspard le bandit (2006)

as Riboux

Foon
Foon (2005)
GoodWatch score 40

as Miss Petchers

Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool (2003)
GoodWatch score 71

as First Man

Le petit vélo dans la tête
Le petit vélo dans la tête (2002)

as (voice)

With a Friend Like Harry...
With a Friend Like Harry... (2000)
GoodWatch score 78

as Eric

Closed Eyes
Closed Eyes (2000)

as Michel

1990s

2 titles · average score 75
Le Créateur
Le Créateur (1999)
GoodWatch score 68

as Nicolas

Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac (1990)
GoodWatch score 83

as Ragueneau's 2nd Poet