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name: "Michel Etcheverry"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/michel-etcheverry"
fi1m_id: "michel-etcheverry"
imdb_id: "nm0262014"
tmdb_id: 173841
wikidata_id: "Q3090354"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "16 December 1919"
died: "30 March 1999"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T09:06:16.835901+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Michel Etcheverry

## Identity

Michel Etcheverry

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/michel-etcheverry
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** michel-etcheverry
- **IMDb ID:** nm0262014
- **TMDB ID:** 173841
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3090354
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Etcheverry, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3090354, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0262014/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/173841

Actor. Born 16 December 1919 in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France. Died 30 March 1999.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 16 December 1919, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France
- **Died:** 30 March 1999
- **Also known as:** Michel-Adrien Etcheverry
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Etcheverry, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3090354, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0262014/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/173841

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Eyes Without a Face*](https://film.one/film/eyes-without-a-face.md) (86)

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## Biography

Michel Etcheverry (also credited as Michel-Adrien Etcheverry) was a French actor. He was born on 16 December 1919 in Saint-Jean-de-Luz and died on 30 March 1999 in Paris.

He began his career in the theatre as a stage manager before joining the troupe of Louis Jouvet. He entered the Comédie-Française in 1961, became a sociétaire in 1964 and an honorary member in 1984. His film roles include Doctor Lherminier in *Eyes Without a Face* (1960), the Prefect Luizet in *Is Paris Burning?* (1966), the Inquisitor in *The Milky Way* (1969) and the Fisher King in *Perceval* (1978).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, comedie-francaise.fr.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Eyes Without a Face* (1960), Fi1m 86, as Doctor Lherminier, forensic surgeon — [page](https://film.one/film/eyes-without-a-face.md)

## Complete filmography (71)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *A French Woman* (1995), Actor
- *The Last Writer* (1993), as Le professeur
- *Sertorius* (1983), as Sertorius
- *I... for Icarus* (1979), as Frédéric Heiniger
- *Perceval* (1978), as Fisher King
- *On ne badine pas avec l'amour* (1978), as The reciter
- *La Poudre aux yeux* (1976), as Ratinois
- *Le Jeu de l’Amour et du Hasard* (1976), as Monsieur Orgon
- *Le Légataire universel - Jean-Paul Roussillon* (1975), Actor
- *Le Maître de Santiago* (1974), as Don Alvaro Dabo · Action Director
- *Horace* (1973), as Le vieil Horace
- *George Dandin* (1973), as Mr. de Sottenville
- *The Milky Way* (1969), as The Inquisitor
- *Emma Zunz* (1969), as Löwenthal
- *Woman in Chains* (1968), as Surgeon
- *La Volupté de l'honneur* (1968), as Maurice Setti
- *L'Affaire Lourdes* (1967), as Bishop Laurence
- *The Golem* (1967), as Hillel
- *Is Paris Burning?* (1966), as Prefect Luizet
- *Marie Tudor* (1966), series, as Cranmer
- *Dom Juan* (1965), as Voix du Commandeur
- *Our Agent Tiger* (1965), as (uncredited)
- *Le Roi Lear* (1965), as Le Roi Lear
- *Mathias Sandorf* (1963), Actor
- *Quatrevingt-treize* (1962), as le marquis de Lantenac
- *The Little Boy from the Lift* (1962), as Mr. Maillet
- *The New Aristrocrats* (1961), as Chief education
- *Famous Love Affairs* (1961), as Gaspard Bernauer, barbier, le père d'Agnès
- *Three Faces of Sin* (1961), as Commissioner Bertrand
- *La Mort de Pompée* (1961), as Explainer
- *L'Exécution* (1961), as Barral
- *Tomorrow Is My Turn* (1960), as Ludovic
- *Towards Ecstasy* (1960), as Father Bruno
- *The Crab Basket* (1960), as Bertrand
- *Recourse in Grace* (1960), as Chief Inspector Pardelles
- *Eyes Without a Face* (1960), as Doctor Lherminier, forensic surgeon — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/eyes-without-a-face.md)
- *Signed, Arsène Lupin* (1959), as Van Nelden, collector
- *Tonight We Kill* (1959), as Interpol Man
- *Double Agents* (1959), as L'officier allemand
- *Julie la rousse* (1959), as Le notaire / Notary
- *Night Dance Hall* (1959), Actor
- *Witness in the City* (1959), as Investigating judge
- *Dangerous Games* (1958), as Blind man
- *Women's Prison* (1958), as Substitute
- *The Desert of Pigalle* (1958), as Le Radiologue
- *In Six Easy Lessons* (1957), as Adam de Casaubon
- *Élisa* (1957), as President
- *Michael Strogoff* (1956), as General Krisloff
- *Honoré de Marseille* (1956), as Bob Patrick · le reporter photographe
- *It Happened in Aden* (1956), as Pastor Sanderman
- *The Blonde Witch* (1956), as Engineer Camoin
- *The Whole Town Accuses* (1956), as The leader of the gangsters
- *The Wages of Sin* (1956), as Doctor Maroual
- *Maid in Paris* (1956), as Le commissaire des mineurs
- *Diamond Machine* (1955), as (uncredited)
- *More Whiskey for Callaghan* (1955), as Prof. Ephraim Ponticollo
- *Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me* (1955), as L'explorateur
- *The Aristocrats* (1955), as Maître Crouelles, notaire du marquis
- *Blackmail* (1955), as Police chief Bertrannet
- *Tower of Lust* (1955), as Enguerrand de Marigny
- *Madame du Barry* (1954), as Abbot of Beauvais
- *The Contessa's Secret* (1954), as Pietri
- *Rasputin* (1954), as Pourlchkevitch (as Etcheverry)
- *The Drunkard* (1953), as General Counsel
- *Crimson Curtain* (1952), as An actor
- *The Solitary Conquerors* (1952), as Narrator
- *Desperate Decision* (1952), as The priest
- *The Case Against X* (1952), as Bertrand Moal
- *Matrimonial Agency* (1952), as Marcel Sarlet, Viviane's fiancé
- *Leathernose* (1952), as A gentleman
- *Without Leaving an Address* (1951), as M. Langlois, un futur père

## Gallery

- ![Michel Etcheverry](https://film.one/media/person/3877111/gallery-8206db052630.png) Michel Etcheverry — Studio Harcourt., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/MichelEtcheverry-StudioHarcourt-1959.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Michel Etcheverry](https://film.one/media/person/3877111/gallery-71db33f3b4d0.jpg) Michel Etcheverry — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- Commander of the National Order of Merit 1993: Commander of the National Order of Merit (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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