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Michael Lonsdale

Michael Lonsdale

Actor 68 · 1958 – 2016 · 🎬 68 · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Michael Edward Lonsdale Crouch, commonly known as Michael Lonsdale and sometimes as Michel Lonsdale, was a French-British actor and author who appeared in over 180 films and television shows. He is most famous for being cast as the villain Hugo Drax in the 1979 James Bond film Moonraker, deputy police commissioner Claude Lebel in The Day of the Jackal (1973), The Abbot in The Name of the Rose (1986) and Dupont d'Ivry in The Remains of the Day (1993).

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Les Filles au Moyen-Âge

Les Filles au Moyen-Âge

actor

2016

The First, the Last

The First, the Last

actor

2016

Rosenn

Rosenn

actor

2014

Hitler in Hollywood

Hitler in Hollywood

actor

2011

Titeuf

Titeuf

actor

2011

Of Gods and Men

Of Gods and Men

actor

2010

You'll Miss Me

You'll Miss Me

actor

2009

Agora

Agora

actor

2009

Go West: A Lucky Luke Adventure

Go West: A Lucky Luke Adventure

actor

2007

The Last Mistress

The Last Mistress

actor

2007

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Les Mains d'Andréa

actor

2006

Goya's Ghosts

Goya's Ghosts

actor

2006

Munich

Munich

actor

2005

Invisible

Invisible

actor

2005

Under a False Name

Under a False Name

actor

2004

Five Times Two

Five Times Two

actor

2004

Kaena: The Prophecy

Kaena: The Prophecy

actor

2003

Speaking of Buñuel

Speaking of Buñuel

actor

2000

Inside 'Moonraker'

Inside 'Moonraker'

actor

2000

Actors

Actors

actor

2000

Ronin

Ronin

actor

1998

Don Juan

Don Juan

actor

1998

Mauvais Genre

Mauvais Genre

actor

1997

Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud

Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud

actor

1995

Jefferson in Paris

Jefferson in Paris

actor

1995

The Remains of the Day

The Remains of the Day

actor

1993

Out 1

Out 1

actor

1990

Souvenir

Souvenir

actor

1989

The Name of the Rose

The Name of the Rose

actor

1986

The Holcroft Covenant

The Holcroft Covenant

actor

1985

Good King Dagobert

Good King Dagobert

actor

1984

Chronopolis

Chronopolis

actor

1983

Erendira

Erendira

actor

1983

Enigma

Enigma

actor

1982

Sweet Inquest on Violence

Sweet Inquest on Violence

actor

1982

The Bunker

The Bunker

actor

1981

Moonraker

Moonraker

actor

1979

The Passage

The Passage

actor

1979

The Accuser

The Accuser

actor

1977

Mr. Klein

Mr. Klein

actor

1976

Mad Enough to Kill

Mad Enough to Kill

actor

1975

The Romantic Englishwoman

The Romantic Englishwoman

actor

1975

India Song

India Song

actor

1975

The Track

The Track

actor

1975

Special Section

Special Section

actor

1975

Aloïse

Aloïse

actor

1975

Galileo

Galileo

actor

1975

Serious as Pleasure

Serious as Pleasure

actor

1975

The Suspects

The Suspects

actor

1974

The Phantom of Liberty

The Phantom of Liberty

actor

1974

Stavisky...

Stavisky...

actor

1974

Successive Slidings of Pleasure

Successive Slidings of Pleasure

actor

1974

The Day of the Jackal

The Day of the Jackal

actor

1973

Chut !

Chut !

actor

1972

There Once Was a Cop

There Once Was a Cop

actor

1972

Murmur of the Heart

Murmur of the Heart

actor

1971

Jaune, Le Soleil

Jaune, Le Soleil

actor

1971

Destroy, She Said

Destroy, She Said

actor

1969

Hibernatus

Hibernatus

actor

1969

Stolen Kisses

Stolen Kisses

actor

1968

The Bride Wore Black

The Bride Wore Black

actor

1968

The Man in the Buick

The Man in the Buick

actor

1968

Concerto for an Exile

Concerto for an Exile

actor

1968

Your Money or Your Life

Your Money or Your Life

actor

1966

Behold a Pale Horse

Behold a Pale Horse

actor

1964

Adorable Liar

Adorable Liar

actor

1962

Les Trois Sœurs

Les Trois Sœurs

actor

1960

A Bullet in the Gun Barrel

A Bullet in the Gun Barrel

actor

1958

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