Michel Ruhl

Personal Info

Birthday

February 2, 1934

Day of Death

2022-01-15

(87 years old)

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Michel Ruhl

Biography

Michel Ruhl (2 February 1934 – 15 January 2022) was a French actor. Ruhl became widely known for his role as Jean de Plessis-Vaudreuil in the series Au plaisir de Dieu, directed by Robert Mazoyer.

He began his career in 1952 under the direction of Gérard Philipe. He held his first major role in the theatre with a staging of Long Day's Journey into Night at the Théâtre Hébertot in Paris. He began acting in film in 1963 with Your Shadow is Mine.

Known For

The Adventures of Tintin

Le Comte de Monte-Cristo

Death of a Corrupt Man

Au plaisir de Dieu

L'Homme de Suez

The Toy

Fantômette

Wild Reeds

Filmography

1994
Wild Reeds
as Monsieur Cassagne
1992
The Castafiore Emerald
as Nestor (voice)
The Seven Crystal Balls
as Nestor (voice)
The Red Sea Sharks
as Nestor (voice)
1990
The Passion of Bernadette
as Doctor Saint-Cyr
1977
Death of a Corrupt Man
as (uncredited)
La Menace
as Leverrier, Lawyer
1976
The Toy
as Banker
1975
Maître Pygmalion
as Pygmalion III
1973
La Nuit des rois
as Le duc Orsino
1969
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Lysander
1966
A Woman in White Revolts
as Jacques Ferrière
1965
Nick Carter and Red Club
as Rudolf Wedermeyer
1963
Cast the Same Shadow
as Philippe Bergerat