Biography
Michael Lonsdale
Acting
Michael Edward Lonsdale Crouch (24 May 1931 – 21 September 2020), commonly known as Michael Lonsdale and sometimes as Michel Lonsdale, was a French-British actor and author who appeared in over 180 films and television shows. He is often known in the English-speaking world for his roles as the villain Hugo Drax in the 1979 James Bond film Moonraker, deputy police commissioner Claude Lebel in The Day of the Jackal (1973), The Abbot in The Name of the Rose (1986) and Dupont d'I…
Career works
207
Movies
195
Series
12
Career average
6.6/10
Birth date
05/24/1931
Place of birth
Paris, France
Date of death
09/21/2020
Filmography highlights
Movies
The Life of Mirrors
2025
African Glory
2024
The Outsider
2023 · 10.0
Le Fantôme de Laurent Terzieff
2020 · 6.0
Degas and I
2019 · 7.5
Salvador Dalí: Génie tragi-comique
2019 · 8.7
Bazin's Film
2017 · 7.0
Sculpt
2016 · 1.0
The Mysteries of Paris: Jacques Rivette's Out 1 Revisited
2016 · 6.3
Jean-Marie Serreau, découvreur de théâtres
2016 · 10.0
The First, the Last
2016 · 6.4
Les Filles au Moyen-Âge
2016 · 6.8
The Visit
2015
J.R.R. Tolkien: Designer of Worlds
2014 · 6.9
N: The Madness Of Reason
2014 · 6.0
Series
Au siècle de Maupassant, contes et nouvelles du XIXe
2009 · 4.8
Le Silence de l'épervier
2008
Maigret
1991 · 7.8
Le Tiroir secret
1986 · 4.3
Le Génie du faux
1985 · 9.0
Smiley's People
1982 · 7.7
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975 · 6.0
La Confession d'un enfant du siècle
1974
Le Grand Échiquier
1972 · 8.0
Out 1
1971 · 10.0
Les Cent Livres des Hommes
1970 · 10.0