Victor Lanoux
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| Victor Lanoux | |
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| Born | 18 June 1936 Paris |
Victor Lanoux (born 18 June 1936 in Paris) is a French actor.
[edit] Career
He started out in cabaret, where he collaborated with Pierre Richard. He made one of his earliest film appearances in The Shameless Old Lady. He received two César nominations in 1976, for his roles in Cousin, cousine and Adieu poulet. His best known role outside of Europe is perhaps that of The Thief in the 1985 comedy classic National Lampoon's European Vacation.
[edit] Filmography
- 1965 : La Vieille Dame indigne (The Shameless Old Lady) directed by René Allio, Pierre
- 1967 : Tu seras terriblement gentille directed by Dirk Sanders, René
- 1972 : L'Affaire Dominici directed by Claude Bernard-Aubert, Gustave Dominici
- 1972 : Trois milliards sans ascenseur directed by Roger Pigaut, Gino
- 1973 : Elle court, elle court la banlieue (The Suburbs Are Everywhere) directed by Gérard Pirès, Georges
- 1973 : Deux hommes dans la ville (Two Men in Town aka. Two Against the Law) directed by José Giovanni, Marcel
- 1973 : Je sais rien, mais je dirai tout directed by Pierre Richard, Un ouvrier
- 1975 : Adieu poulet (The French Detective) directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre, Pierre Lardatte
- 1975 : Cousin, cousine directed by Jean-Charles Tacchella, Ludovic
- 1975 : Dupont Lajoie (The Common Man) directed by Yves Boisset, Le costaud
- 1976 : Une femme à sa fenêtre directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre, Michel Boutros
- 1976 : Un éléphant ça trompe énormément (An Elephant Can Be Extremely Deceptive) directed by Yves Robert, Bouly
- 1977 : Le Passé simple directed by Michel Drach, François
- 1977 : Un moment d'égarement directed by Claude Berri, Didier
- 1977 : Nous irons tous au paradis (We Will All Meet in Paradise) directed by Yves Robert, Bouly
- 1978 : La Carapate directed by Gérard Oury, Martial Gaulard
- 1979 : Les Chiens directed by Alain Jessua, Docteur Henri Ferret
- 1979 : Un si joli village (Such a Lovely Town...) directed by Étienne Périer, Stéphane Bertin
- 1979 : Au bout du bout du banc directed by Peter Kassovitz
- 1980 : Retour en force directed by Jean-Marie Poiré, Adrien Blausac
- 1981 : La Revanche directed by Pierre Lary, Le comissaire Albert Joubert
- 1982 : Y a-t-il un Français dans la salle ? directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky, Horace Tumelat
- 1982 : Boulevard des assassins directed by Boramy Tioulong, Charles Vallorba
- 1983 : Stella directed by Laurent Heynemann, Le Suisse
- 1983 : Un dimanche de flic directed by Michel Vianey, Franck
- 1984 : La Triche directed by Yannick Bellon, Commissaire Michel Verta
- 1984 : Louisiane directed by Philippe de Broca, Charles de Vigors
- 1984 : Canicule directed by Yves Boisset, Horace
- 1984 : Les Voleurs de la nuit (Thieves After Dark) directed by Samuel Fuller, Insp. Farbet
- 1984 : La Smala directed by Jean-Loup Hubert, Robert
- 1985 : National Lampoon's European Vacation directed by Amy Heckerling, the thief
- 1986 : Le Lieu du crime (Scene of the Crime) directed by André Téchiné, Maurice
- 1989 : L'Invité surprise directed by Georges Lautner, Charles
- 1992 : Le Bal des casse-pieds directed by Yves Robert, Frank
- 1996 : Les Démons de Jésus directed by Bernie Bonvoisin, Jo
- 1998 : Les Grandes Bouches directed by Bernie Bonvoisin, Armand
- 1999 : La position de l'escargot directed by Mishka Saal, Dédé
- 2001 : Reines d'un jour directed by Marion Vernoux, Maurice Degombert
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