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Michel Subor

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Michel Subor

Feb 2, 1935 – Jan 17, 202249 titles 41 movies · 8 TV
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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.

Also known as

Joseph Michel Subotzky · Mischa Subotzki

Born

Feb 2, 1935 – Jan 17, 2022

Paris, France

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Roles across career

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