Michel Modo, born Michel Henri Louis Goi at Carpentras (Vaucluse) (born March 30, 1937 - died September 25, 2008), was a French actor and humorist. Modo died of cancer on September 25, 2008 in Vaires-sur-Marne (Seine-et-Marne).
Michel Modo, born Michel Henri Louis Goi at Carpentras (Vaucluse) (born March 30, 1937 - died September 25, 2008), was a French actor and humorist. Modo died of cancer on September 25, 2008 in Vaires-sur-Marne (Seine-et-Marne).
He is best known in France for having formed in the late 1950s a comedy duo, Grosso et Modo, with actor Guy Grosso. The duo appeared in many movies with Louis de Funès, among which the series of Gendarmes de Saint Tropez, where he will played the role of Constable Berlicot alongside Michel Galabru, Jean Lefebvre and Christian Marin. They were also Laflûte and Quince in The Dream of a Summer Night by Jean-Christophe Averty.
Between 1993 and 1997 he is one of the recurring actors in the television series Highlander as Maurice Lolande, humorous character characterizing the average French person.
In December 2005, he stars in the television series Plus belle la vie alongside Colette Renard. He plays a bum philosopher disguised as Santa Claus.
He also dubbed several recurring characters in the French version of the animated series The Simpsons. At his sudden death in 2008 at the age of 71, when dubbing the last episodes of season 19, he was replaced on the spot by Gérard Rinaldi, who died in his turn from cancer on March 2, 2012.
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Filmography (Movies)
Poltergay
Character:Henri "Nanny" Bernier
Release Date:25/10/2006
The Masked Avenger: Lagardere
Character:Ambassadeur
Release Date:25/12/2003
Louis de Funès ou le pouvoir de faire rire
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2003
Faites comme chez nous
Character:Georges Despeu
Release Date:20/05/1993
Bienvenue à Bellefontaine
Character:Persouard
Release Date:01/01/1992
My Mother's Castle
Character:Postman
Release Date:26/10/1990
My Father's Glory
Character:Postman
Release Date:29/08/1990
The Female Executioner
Character:Commissioner
Release Date:15/01/1986
S.O.S homme seul
Character:
Release Date:07/06/1984
Les Planqués du régiment
Character:Adjudant Badubec
Release Date:15/06/1983
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
Character:Maréchal des Logis Berlicot
Release Date:03/10/1982
Si ma gueule vous plaît...
Character:Sex shop seller
Release Date:23/12/1981
Rookie Soldiers on Maneuvers
Character:le sergent Merlin
Release Date:28/10/1981
Pétrole ! Pétrole !
Character:Alain Terrieur
Release Date:01/01/1981
The Miser
Character:La merluche
Release Date:05/03/1980
The Fabulous Adventures of the Legendary Baron Munchausen
Character:Cavallo (Voice)
Release Date:24/10/1979
We'll Grow Thin Together
Character:Le clerc de notaire
Release Date:15/08/1979
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
Character:Jules Berlicot
Release Date:31/01/1979
Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose 5. Teil: Die Bruchpiloten vom Königssee
Character:Konrad Zillich
Release Date:23/12/1978
Les coucous
Character:Georges Despeu
Release Date:27/10/1978
Sadsacks In the Boarding School
Character:Sergent Michaud
Release Date:17/05/1978
The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
Character:Le gendarme
Release Date:25/09/1977
The Smurfs and the Magic Flute
Character:Pirlouit (voice)
Release Date:24/12/1975
The Seventh Company Has Been Found
Character:Le soldat allemand 'groupir'
Release Date:10/12/1975
Operation Lady Marlene
Character:Sansonnet
Release Date:01/09/1974
Musidora
Character:Anatole Biscarlet
Release Date:29/12/1973
The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot
Character:Brother Robichon
Release Date:24/10/1973
Ubu enchaîné
Character:
Release Date:02/10/1971
Herminie
Character:Jean-Baptise
Release Date:09/09/1971
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
Character:Policeman
Release Date:10/02/1971
Alice au pays des merveilles
Character:Dormouse
Release Date:22/12/1970
The Gendarme Takes Off
Character:Jules Berlicot
Release Date:28/10/1970
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Character:Laflûte
Release Date:25/12/1969
The Gendarme Gets Married
Character:Jules Berlicot
Release Date:30/10/1968
Rita the Field Marshal
Character:Fritz Vogel's Assistant
Release Date:21/12/1967
Shock Troops
Character:Le juif torturé
Release Date:05/04/1967
Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
Character:Cross-eyed Soldier
Release Date:08/12/1966
The Restaurant
Character:Petit-Roger, le serveur lèche-bottes
Release Date:09/09/1966
La 99ème Minute
Character:
Release Date:23/08/1966
The Gendarme in New York
Character:Jules Berlicot
Release Date:28/10/1965
Killer Spy
Character:Other officer on the bicycle who issues tickets
Release Date:23/09/1965
Under Your Hat
Character:Le collègue de François-Joseph
Release Date:03/09/1965
The Sucker
Character:Un douanier
Release Date:24/03/1965
Les Gorilles
Character:A cycling agent
Release Date:23/12/1964
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
Character:Jules Berlicot
Release Date:08/09/1964
La cloche
Character:
Release Date:01/01/1964
Bebert and the Train
Character:Gendarme
Release Date:03/12/1963
Gypsy Law
Character:Guard of Pilate (uncredited)
Release Date:24/05/1963
Carom Shots
Character:Le Facteur (uncredited)
Release Date:17/05/1963
All the Gold in the World
Character:Tony
Release Date:01/11/1961
The American Beauty
Character:Slovak
Release Date:29/09/1961
Television Appearances
Relic Hunter
Character:Hugo Murnau
Mélissol
Character:Zanzi
Robinson Sucroë
Character:M. Floyd
Highlander: The Series
Character:Maurice
A Tale of Two Cities
Character:Guard Officer
La Chance aux chansons
Character:Self
Champs-Elysées
Character:Self
Police Commissioner Moulin
Character:Inspecteur Janin
30 millions d'amis
Character:Self
Système 2
Character:Self
Midi trente
Character:Self
Samedi soir
Character:Self
At Theatre Tonight
Character:Jean-Baptiste
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
Character:Pierre Pégoux
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
Character:Yves Lacaze
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