Michel Etcheverry
ActingAbout Michel Etcheverry
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.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Michel Etcheverry reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Michel Etcheverry's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Michel Etcheverry remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in L'Exécution, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Michel Etcheverry Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Michel Etcheverry's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Michel Etcheverry.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | A French Woman | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Last Writer | Le professeur | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | I... For Icarus | Frédéric Heiniger | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Perceval | Fisher King | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | On ne badine pas avec l'amour | The reciter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Milky Way | The Inquisitor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Emma Zunz | Löwenthal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Woman in Chains | Surgeon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Golem | Hillel | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Is Paris Burning? | Prefect Luizet | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Dom Juan | Voix du Commandeur | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Our Agent Tiger | (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Mathias Sandorf | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Little Boy from the Lift | Mr. Maillet | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | The New Aristrocrats | Chief education | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Famous Love Affairs | Gaspard Bernauer, barbier, le père d'Agnès | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Three Faces of Sin | Commissioner Bertrand | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | L'Exécution | Barral | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Tomorrow Is My Turn | Ludovic | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Recourse in Grace | Chief Inspector Pardelles | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Eyes Without a Face | Doctor Lherminier, forensic surgeon | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Signed, Arsène Lupin | Van Nelden, collector | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Tonight We Kill | Interpol Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Double Agents | L'officier allemand | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Julie la rousse | Le notaire / Notary | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Witness in the City | Investigating judge | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Dangerous Games | Blind man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Women's Prison | Substitute | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Desert of Pigalle | Le Radiologue | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Michael Strogoff | General Krisloff | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Honoré de Marseille | Bob Patrick, le reporter photographe | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | It Happened in Aden | Pastor Sanderman | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Blonde Witch | Engineer Camoin | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Whole Town Accuses | The leader of the gangsters | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Wages of Sin | Doctor Maroual | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Diamond Machine | (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | More Whiskey for Callaghan | Prof. Ephraim Ponticollo | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me | L'explorateur | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Aristocrats | Maître Crouelles, notaire du marquis | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Blackmail | Police chief Bertrannet | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Tower of Lust | Enguerrand de Marigny | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Madame du Barry | Abbot of Beauvais | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Contessa's Secret | Pietri | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Rasputin | Pourlchkevitch (as Etcheverry) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Crimson Curtain | An actor | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Desperate Decision | The priest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Case Against X | Bertrand Moal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Matrimonial Agency | Marcel Sarlet, Viviane's fiancé | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Leathernose | A gentleman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Without Leaving an Address | M. Langlois, un futur père | Average | Similar → |
Michel Etcheverry - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Michel Etcheverry?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michel Etcheverry is "L'Exécution" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Michel Etcheverry acted in?
Michel Etcheverry has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Michel Etcheverry?
Other notable films include "I... For Icarus", "Eyes Without a Face", and "Perceval".