Michel Etcheverry

Michel Etcheverry

Actor · Director

Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France
December 16, 1919

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.

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Michel Etcheverry 1
Michel Etcheverry 2

Representative Works

Sertorius
Sertorius
No Rating Yet
/ French
Is Paris Burning?
Is Paris Burning?
7.2
/ French
Michael Strogoff
Michael Strogoff
6.3
/ French
Élisa
Élisa
8.0
/ French
The Milky Way
The Milky Way
7.1
/ French
Woman in Chains
Woman in Chains
7.0
/ French
I... for Icarus
I... for Icarus
7.7
/ French
Dom Juan
Dom Juan
6.4
/ French
L'Exécution
L'Exécution
8.5
/ French
A French Woman
A French Woman
5.5
/ French

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Sertorius
1983Nominee

Best Performance

Sertorius

Is Paris Burning?
1966Nominee

Best Performance

Is Paris Burning?

Eyes Without a Face
1960Winner

Best Performance

Eyes Without a Face

Career Highlights

Michael Strogoff
1956Highlight

Best Performance

Michael Strogoff

Élisa
1957Highlight

Best Performance

Élisa