Biography

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

The Desert of Pigalle

Le Radiologue

The Little Boy from the Lift

Mr. Maillet

The Wages of Sin

Doctor Maroual

Leathernose

A gentleman

Double Agents

L'officier allemand

The Whole Town Accuses

The leader of the gangsters

Diamond Machine

(uncredited)

Eyes Without a Face

Doctor Lherminier, forensic surgeon