

Acting
Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza (French: [lwi d(ə) fynɛs]; 31 July 1914 – 27 January 1983) was a French actor and comedian. According to a series of polls conducted since the late 1960s, he is France's favourite actor, having played over 150 roles in film and over 100 on stage. His acting style is remembered for its high-energy performance and his wide range of facial expressions and tics. A considerable part of his best-known acting was directed by Jean Girault. The larger-than-life, conservative petit bourgeois characters he played, who typically kissed up to authority while...
Highest rated appearances
as Léopold Saroyan
as Self (archive footage)

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
as Self (archive footage)

De Gaulle, the Last King of France
as Self (archive footage)

Bourvil, un homme vrai
as Self (archive footage)

Le Tournage du Corniaud… Tout sauf un long fleuve tranquille
as Self (archive footage)

Louis de Funès, 100 ans de Rire

Louis de Funès Forever
as Himself (archive footage)

Il était une fois... Louis de Funès

Louis de Funès, l'homme qui a passé le mur du son
as Self (archive footage)

Meeting with Joe: The Busybody
as Self (archive footage)

The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
as Ludovic Cruchot

The Discord
as Guillaume Daubray-Lacaze

The Wing or the Thigh?
as Charles Duchemin

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
as Victor Pivert

Delusions of Grandeur
as Don Salluste de Bazan

Jo
as Antoine Brisebard

Perched on a Tree
as Henri Roubier

The Gendarme Takes Off
as Ludovic Cruchot

The One Man Band
as Evan Evans

Hibernatus
as Hubert de Tartas

The Gendarme Gets Married
as Ludovic Cruchot

The Tattoo
as Félicien Mézeray

The Little Bather
as Louis-Philippe Fourchaume

The Exchange Student
as Charles Bosquier

Oscar
as Bertrand Barnier

Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard
as Commissaire Juve

Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
as Stanislas Lefort

The Restaurant
as M. Septime, patron d'un grand restaurant parisien

Fantomas Unleashed
as Commissaire Juve

The Gendarme in New York
as Ludovic Cruchot

How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
as Léon Haudepin (sketch "Les Bons Vivants")

How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
as Léon Haudepin, agent général d'assurances (sketch “Les Bons Vivants”)

The Sucker
as Léopold Saroyan

Fantomas
as Commissaire Juve

Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
as Ludovic Cruchot

A Mouse with the Men
as Marcel Ravelais

Dandelions by the Roots
as Jacques

Let's Rob the Bank
as Victor Garnier

Le Café liégeois
as le monsieur en habit

Squeak-squeak
as Léonard Monestier

Carom Shots
as Norbert Charolais, Directeur Général du 321

People in Luck
as Antoine Beaurepaire (segment "Le Gros Lot")

We Will Go to Deauville
as Ludovic Lamberjacques

The Gentleman from Epsom
as Gaspard Ripeux

The Devil and the Ten Commandments
as Antoine Vaillant, l'escroc

Crime Does Not Pay
as Barman

The Vendetta
as Amoretti

In The Water... Which Makes Bubbles!
as Paul Ernzer

The American Beauty
as Police station secretary / Head of personnel

Captain Fracasse
as Scapin

Small Local Trains
as Émile Durand

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
as Officier de la Gestapo

Some Like It... Cold
as Ange Galopin, creditor who wants to recover the money

My Pal the Gypsy
as Mr. Védrines, publisher

The Overtaxed
as Ettore

Toto in Madrid
as Professor Montiel

Taxi, Trailer and Bullfight
as Maurice Berger

Life Together
as Maître Stéphane

Neither Seen Nor Recognized
as Blaireau

Crazy in the Noodle
as Pierre Cousin

La Traversée de Paris
as Jambier, grocer

Slightly Ahead
as Le père Graziani, faux religieux ; Prosper le faux garçon d'écurie ; le faux colonel Luc de La Frapinière

The Flea in the Ear
as Auguste Ferraillon

Babies Galore
as Célestin Ratier, représentant des industries de l'enfance

Daddy's Gang
as l'inspecteur principal Victor Eugène Merlerin

Law of the Streets
as 'Paulo les chiens'

Hello Smile!
as Bonoeil

If Paris Were Told to Us
as Antoine Allègre

Mädchen ohne Grenzen

The Hussars
as le bedeau Luigi

Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me
as M. Calomel, voisin à l'étage au-dessus

The Impossible Mr. Pipelet
as l'oncle Robert

Frou-Frou
as le colonel Cousinet-Duval

The Babes Make the Law
as Jeannot la Bonne Affaire, le barman du "Lotus

Napoleon
as Soldier Laurent Passementier (uncredited)

Ingrid - The Story of a Fashion Model
as D'Arrigio - Modeschöpfer

No Exit
as le garçon d'étage

Papa, Mama, the Maid and I
as Mr. Calomel, neighbor on the floor above

Queen Margot
as René, l'astrologue

Peek-a-boo
as Michel Lebœuf, le commissaire de la brigade des mœurs

The Sheep Has Five Legs
as Pilate

Marriage Episodes
as M. Boulingrin

Service Entrance
as Cesare Grimaldi, le père, artiste italien

April Fools' Day
as Le garde-champêtre

Men Think Only of That
as Célosso, Spanish husband of the Russian Countess

The Pirates of the Bois du Bologne
as Le commissaire de police qui ne dit mot

Trust Me!
as Tumlatum

The Secret of Helene Marimon
as Gardener Ravan

Tourments
as Eddy Gorlier

Mademoiselle Nitouche
as A housekeeper

La Belle au bois dormant
as Un astrologue

The Scheming Women
as Mr Marcange, l'auteur de la pièce

The Impure Ones
as Le chef de train

The Game of Love
as le projectionniste ambulant

Strange Desire of Mr. Bard
as M. Chanteau

The Knight of the Night
as Adrien Verduret

My Brother from Senegal
as Le docteur

Lightly and Shortly Dressed
as Paul Duvernois

Inside a Girls' Dormitory
as Le photographe Triboudot

Captain Slipper
as Mr. Rachoux, bank director

Companions of the Night
as Un Client qui joue aux cartes

Innocents in Paris
as Célestin, le chauffeur de taxi

To Hell with Virtue
as Mr. Lorette

The Sparrows of Paris
as Doctor

The Tour of the Grand Dukes
as Hotel director

Les Dents longues
as l'employé du laboratoire photo

The Virtuous Scoundrel
as Emile, manvalet

L'art et la manière de rire

She and Me
as le garçon de café qui embrasse Juliette

The Fighting Drummer
as Weapon master

Run Away Mr. Perle
as Le fou qui pêche dans un lavabo

I Was It Three Times
as L'interprète-secrétaire du sultan de Hammanlif (uncredited)
The Crazy Jungle

The Respectful Prostitute
as Nightclub customer

Mister Taxi
as Le peintre de la place du Tertre

Judgement of God
as L'homme qui se fait arracher une dent (uncredited)

Love Is Not a Sin
as Mr. Cottin, the man with the dog, member of the U.R.A.F.

Matrimonial Agency
as Mr. Charles

Mr. Leguignon Lampiste
as Un habitant du quartier

The Seven Deadly Sins
as Martin Gaston, the Frenchman (segment "La Paresse")

Wolves Hunt at Night
as Le Barman

They Were Five
as Albert, le régisseur

My Wife Is Formidable
as Le skieur qui cherche une chambre d'hôtel

Poison
as André

The Turkey
as Le gérant

No Vacation for Mr. Mayor
as The counselor

Trip to America
as l'employé d'Air France

Life Is a Game
as Thief

The Passerby
as The lock keeper

The Sleepwalker
as Anatole, the suspicious husband

Dr. Knock
as Le malade qui a perdu 100 grammes (uncredited)

The Red Rose
as Poet who eats glasses

Without Leaving an Address
as Le futur papa qui lit le journal

The Straw Lover
as Bruno, the psychiatrist

Bibi Fricotin
as Pêcheur

Champions Juniors
as Le père autoritaire

The Gamblers
as Piotr Petrovitch Shvokhnev

Lawless Street
as Hippolyte

The Strollers
as Mr. Vincent, hardware store (uncredited)

Fugitive from Montreal

The King of the Bla Bla Bla
as Gino

Twelve Hours to Live

First Communion
as Un prete (Uncredited)

Adémaï at the border post
as Soldier (uncredited)

Bed for Two
as The waiter

A Certain Mister
as Thomas Boudeboeuf, journaliste à L'Avenir Sauveterrois

My Friend Sainfoin
as Guide

Not Any Weekend for Our Love
as Constantin, domestique du baron

Farewell Mister Grock
as Spectator (uncredited)

Millionaires for One Day
as L'avocat de Philippe

Just Out
as (uncredited)

I Love Only You
as Le chef d'orchestre

Mission in Tangier
as Spanish General at the Cabaret

Du Guesclin
as L'astrologue

Cruise for the Unknown One
as The cook (uncredited)

Antoine & Antoinette
as Émile, le garçon épicier et un invité à la noce

Last Refuge
as The Driver

Last Chance Castle
as Le client du bar qui reçoit Yolande dans ses bras ("scène avec N. Nattier et J. Marchat")

Six Hours to Lose
as Chauffeur of his excellency

The Temptation of Barbizon
as Le portier du cabaret "Le Paradis" (uncredited)