Michel Subor
Michel Subor (born Mischa Subotzki; February 2 1935 - January 17 2022) was a French actor who gained fame playing the lover of Brigitte Bardot's character in La Bride sur le Cou (1961). In Hollywood Subor starred in Clive Donner's What's New, Pussycat? (as lover Philippe) and in Alfred Hitchcock's Topaz (as Claude Jade's husband, the journalist François Picard). His most important role was his Bruno Forestier in Jean-Luc Godard's Le Petit Soldat, beside Anna Karina. He had a comeback in 1999 in Claire Denis's Beau Travail. His most recent movie was Claire Denis' Bastards in 2013.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1935-02-02 · Paris, France
- Died
- 2022-01-17
Known for
- Jules and Jim (1962) — Récitant / Narrator (voix)
- The Day of the Jackal (1973) — OAS Terrorist in Car
- Topaz (1969) — François Picard
- Beau Travail (2000) — Commander Bruno Forestier
- Godard Mon Amour (2017) — Narrator #4 (voice)
- Le Petit Soldat (1963) — Bruno Forestier
- What's New Pussycat? (1965) — Philippe
- White Material (2010) — Henri Vial
- Stars at Noon (2022) — In Memory Of
- Scene of the Crime (1970) — André
- Bastards (2013) — Edouard Laporte
- The French Revolution (1989) — Vadier
- Fidelity (2000) — Rupert MacRoi
- The Intruder (2005) — Louis Trebor
- Please, Not Now! (1961) — Alain Varnier
- In the Darkness of Time (2002) — (archive footage) (uncredited)