Michel Muller

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Michel Muller
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A French actor, screenwriter and director
Born (1966-09-09) 9 September 1966 (age 55)
NationalityFrench
OccupationActor
Years active1994–~2017

Michel Muller (born 9 September 1966) is a French actor, screenwriter and director. He is most recently known for playing Charles VIII of France in the television series The Borgias.

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Biography

Michel Muller was born 1966 in Vienna, Austria. He left graduate school to pursue a career in entertainment. He started as a one-man show performer, performing in theaters across France. He appeared in various French television series and in minor film roles. In 2001, he starred in Wasabi, alongside Jean Reno and Ryōko Hirosue. [1]

In 2011, he appeared in four episodes of The Borgias, which was broadcast in the United States and Canada.

He won a Genie Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2007 for his role in The Little Book of Revenge (Guide de la petite vengeance). [2]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1998La voie est libreStation clerk
1998 Train of Life Yossi
1998 American Cuisine Tax inspector
1999 Asterix & Obelix Take on Caesar Malosinus
1999Comme un poisson hors de l'eauDésiré
1999Recto/VersoJoël
2000 Taxi 2 Pregnant Woman's Husband
2000 Deep in the Woods Le policier
2001 Wasabi Maurice 'Momo'
2003 Fanfan la Tulipe Tranche Montagne
2003Mean SpiritSimon Variot
2004 Les Dalton Bank director
2005La vie de Michel Muller est plus belle que la vôtreAs himselfAlso director
2005 La vie est à nous ! La Puce
2006 The Little Book of Revenge (Guide de la petite vengeance)Robert Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
2008Leur morale... et la nôtreBricol
2009The High LifeFélix
2009Tragédie GrouickShort film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994La colline aux mille enfantsHugoTelevision movie
2007Hénaut présidentHénaut
2007ConfidencesMiniseries
2009Suite noireAssureurEpisode: Vitrage à la corde.
2010En chantier, monsieur Tanner!JeffTelevision movie
2011Les petits meurtres d'Agatha ChristieJean-Charles HumbertEpisode: Cinq petits cochons.
2011 The Borgias Charles VIII of France Episodes: The French King;
Death, on a Pale Horse;
The Art of War;
Nessuno (Nobody).
2016 Republican Gangsters Gérard BalleroyTV Series (6 Episodes)

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References

  1. "La vie de Michel Muller est plus belle que la vôtre" . Retrieved 27 May 2011.
  2. "Awards for Michel Muller". Internet Movie Database . Retrieved 27 May 2011.