Michel Piccoli

Actor + Scriptwriter + Musician

Male

Born Dec 27, 1925

Age 87

Hometown Paris

Other Names Jacques Daniel Mi...

Michel Piccoli is a French actor.

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European Film Awards (EFA) at Tempodrom - Red carpet arrivals

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Dec 3, 2011

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Frederique Bel poses on the red carpet for "We Have a Pope" during the Cannes Film Festival

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May 13, 2011

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Nanni Moretti, Michel Piccoli and Margherita Buy

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May 12, 2011

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Soire de Lecture Gilles Jacob Au Thtre Marigny Paris

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Feb 28, 2011

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Romance

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Marisa Mell
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Juliette Gréco
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“reality”: Toxic Celebrity, Italian Style
Salon.com - Mar 14, 2013

No doubt the recent Italian comedy we should be watching this week is Nanni Moretti’s “Habemus Papam,” released last year, in which Michel Piccoli plays a newly elected pope who suffers a panic attack and refuses to greet the throngs in St. Peter’s Square. So far the reign of Pope Francis lacks that degree of zany melodrama, though he’s got time. But there are plenty of spiritual and cultural lessons to be dug out of Matteo Garrone’s colorful and intriguing...
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Brian Formo: A Conversation With Eva Mendes: The Dreams And Nightmares Of Holy Motors
Huffington Post - Nov 16, 2012

Holy Motors is many things, but mostly it is a dream. Leos Carax's new film is a series of scenarios with Denis Lavant playing a different character every time he steps out of a limousine -- entering into varied fantasies and, perhaps, some realities. Eva Mendes plays a fashion model that Lavant kidnaps in one section of the film. Following Holy Motors screening at the AFI Festival in Hollywood (you can read my review, a big recommendation, here), I had the pleasure of chatting...
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‘Pope’ Has Fun With The Catholic Church, But It’S More Of A Character Study
IdahoStatesman.com - May 11, 2012

There are crises of faith, and then there are crises of faith. In �We Have a Pope,� Michel Piccoli is having a doozy. Click to Continue »
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Film Shorts
The Portland Mercury - May 03, 2012

In which we hit it and quit it. The Avengers See review this issue. Various Theaters. The Big Lebowski "It's like what Lenin said... you look for the person who will benefit, and... uh...." See My, What a Busy Week!. Bagdad Theater. Bully Throughout the emotional documentary Bully, while kids are shown suffering at the hands of their asshole peers, the most frustrating sight is watching how their teachers, assistant principals, a...
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1925 Birth Born on December 27, 1925.

FIFTIES

1980 54 Years Old He won the Best Actor Award at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival for A Leap in the Dark.

1982 56 Years Old In 1982, he won the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival for his role in Strange Affair.

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