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name: "Michel Robin"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "13 November 1930"
died: "18 November 2020"
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average_fi1m_score: 83
updated: "2026-09-17T06:32:23.485260+00:00"
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# Michel Robin

Actor. Born 13 November 1930 in Reims, Marne, France. Died 18 November 2020.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 13 November 1930, Reims, Marne, France
- **Died:** 18 November 2020
- **Active:** 2001–2003
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3310736, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0732220/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/32092

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*The Triplets of Belleville*](https://film.one/film/the-triplets-of-belleville.md) (84)

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## Biography

Michel Robin (13 November 1930 – 18 November 2020) was a French stage, film and television actor. Born in Reims, he trained at the École Charles Dullin and began his career in the late 1950s with the company of Roger Planchon near Lyon, later joining the Renaud-Barrault company in Paris. He became a sociétaire of the Comédie-Française in 1997 and remained associated with the company until 2010.

Robin appeared in more than 120 films between 1966 and 2018. He is known for supporting roles in *Amélie* (2001) as Mr Collignon, *A Very Long Engagement* (2004) as the old man on the battlefield, and the voice of the adult Champion in *The Triplets of Belleville* (2003). Other credits include *The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob* (1973), *La Chèvre* (1981) and *Farewell, My Queen* (2012). He received the Molière Award for Best Supporting Actor.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, nytimes.com, allocine.fr, fr.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Triplets of Belleville* (2003), Fi1m 84, as Adult Champion (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-triplets-of-belleville.md)
- *Amélie* (2001), Fi1m 82, as Mr. Collignon — [page](https://film.one/film/amelie.md)

## Also known for

- *A Very Long Engagement* (2004), Old Man on the Battlefield
- *The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob* (1973), Priest of the Invalides
- *Just a Breath Away* (2018), Lucien
- *La Chèvre* (1981), Alexandre Bens
- *The Toy* (1976), The butler
- *Farewell, My Queen* (2012), Jacob-Nicolas Moreau
- *The Outsider* (1983), Alfred Gonet dit « Freddy le chimiste »
- *The Confession* (1970), Attorney General

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