Michel Subor

Biography

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

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Godard Mon Amour

2017 ⭐ 6.6

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The Bardot mystery

2012 ⭐ 10.0

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White Material

2010 ⭐ 6.7

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The Intruder

2005 ⭐ 6.5

Career timeline

2025

Sang titre

(archive footage) (uncredited) · 2025

2017

Godard Mon Amour

Narrator #4 (voice) · 2017

⭐ 6.6

2013

Bastards

Edouard Laporte · 2013

⭐ 5.7

2012

Last Winter

Hélier · 2012

⭐ 5.7

The Bardot mystery Notable

2012

⭐ 10.0

2010

White Material

Henri Vial · 2010

⭐ 6.7

2005

The Intruder

Louis Trebor · 2005

⭐ 6.5

2001

Wild Innocence

Chas · 2001

⭐ 5.9

2000

Beau Travail Notable

Commander Bruno Forestier · 2000

⭐ 7.1

Fidelity

Rupert MacRoi · 2000

⭐ 5.8

Ainsi soit-il

Barroux · 2000

⭐ 6.0

1997

Un petit grain de folie

Alexandre Pelozov · 1997

1989

Braxton Notable

1989

⭐ 8.0

The French Revolution Notable

Vadier · 1989

⭐ 7.5

1988

Der Mann im Salz

Meister Zwanzigeisen · 1988

⭐ 3.7

1985

The Fourth Power

Xavier Mareche · 1985

⭐ 6.4

Secret Passage Notable

Enrique · 1985

⭐ 7.0

1984

Stress

Police commissioner · 1984

⭐ 5.3

1981

Le pilon Notable

Roland Boileu · 1981

⭐ 7.0

1980

The Rebel Notable

Beaufils · 1980

⭐ 7.8

1979

The Sewers of Paradise

Biki le Targuy · 1979

⭐ 6.4

1977

The Accuser

Brignon · 1977

⭐ 6.2

1973

The Day of the Jackal Notable

OAS Terrorist in Car · 1973

⭐ 7.5

1969

Topaz

François Picard · 1969

⭐ 6.0

Sadistic Hallucinations

L'inspecteur · 1969

⭐ 3.2

1966

À nous deux, Paris! Notable

Patrick Cartier · 1966

⭐ 8.0

Frequently appears with

Louis Garrel

Jean-Luc Godard

Stacy Martin

Anne Wiazemsky

Bérénice Bejo

Michèle Rosier

Micha Lescot

Bambam

Grégory Gadebois

Michel Cournot

Brigitte Bardot

Self

Claudia Cardinale

Marcel Amont

Marina Vlady

Full filmography

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Sang titre

2025

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Godard Mon Amour

2017 ⭐ 6.6

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Bastards

2013 ⭐ 5.7

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Last Winter

2012 ⭐ 5.7

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The Bardot mystery

2012 ⭐ 10.0

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White Material

2010 ⭐ 6.7

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The Intruder

2005 ⭐ 6.5

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Wild Innocence

2001 ⭐ 5.9

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Beau Travail

2000 ⭐ 7.1

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Fidelity

2000 ⭐ 5.8

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Ainsi soit-il

2000 ⭐ 6.0

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Un petit grain de folie

1997

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Braxton

1989 ⭐ 8.0

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The French Revolution

1989 ⭐ 7.5

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Der Mann im Salz

1988 ⭐ 3.7

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The Fourth Power

1985 ⭐ 6.4

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Secret Passage

1985 ⭐ 7.0

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Stress

1984 ⭐ 5.3

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Le pilon

1981 ⭐ 7.0

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The Rebel

1980 ⭐ 7.8