Michel Modo
Known for
Acting
Born
March 30, 1937
Birthplace
Carpentras, Vaucluse, France
Died
September 24, 2008 (aged 71)
Biography
Michel Modo, born Michel Henri Louis Goi at Carpentras (Vaucluse) (born March 30, 1937 - died September 25, 2008), was a French actor and humorist. Modo died of cancer on September 25, 2008 in Vaires-sur-Marne (Seine-et-Marne).
He is best known in France for having formed in the late 1950s a comedy duo, Grosso et Modo, with actor Guy Grosso. The duo appeared in many movies with Louis de Funès, among which the series of Gendarmes de Saint Tropez, where he will played the role of Constable Berlicot alongside Michel Galabru, Jean Lefebvre and Christian Marin. They were also Laflûte and Quince in The Dream of a Summer Night by Jean-Christophe Averty.
Between 1993 and 1997 he is one of the recu...
Best known work
Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
1966
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
1964
The Sucker
1965
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
1979
The Gendarme Gets Married
1968
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
1982
The Gendarme in New York
1965
The Restaurant
1966
The Gendarme Takes Off
1970
The Miser
1980Filmography
2006
Poltergayas Henri "Nanny" Bernier
2003
The Masked Avenger: Lagardereas Ambassadeur
2003
1999
1999
1995
1993
Faites comme chez nousas Georges Despeu, Author
1992
1992
Bienvenue à Bellefontaineas Persouard
1990
My Mother's Castleas Postman
1990
My Father's Gloryas Postman
1989
1986
The Female Executioneras Commissioner
1984
1984
1983
Les Planqués du régimentas Adjudant Badubec
1982
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettesas Maréchal des Logis Berlicot
1982
1981
Si ma gueule vous plaît...as Sex shop seller
1981
Rookie Soldiers on Maneuversas le sergent Merlin
1981
Pétrole ! Pétrole !as Alain Terrieur
1980
The Miseras La merluche
1979
The Fabulous Adventures of the Legendary Baron Munchausenas Cavallo (Voice)
1979
We'll Grow Thin Togetheras Le clerc de notaire
1979
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Spaceas Jules Berlicot