Where to watch Popeck in the UK
Find every Popeck film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 27 June 2026.
Popeck (born Judka Herpstu; 18 May 1936) is a French actor and stand-up comedian. The son of Jewish immigrants from Poland and Romania, Judka Herpstu was born in Paris. He was among the children saved from the Holocaust by the OSE, but his mother was murdered in Auschwitz. He studied acting at the Cours Simon and started his career on stage under the name Jean Herbert. In 1968, Herpstu created the character of Popeck, a grumpy Eastern-European immigrant dressed in a 3-piece suit, wearing a bowler hat and speaking French with a strong Yiddish accent. Sketches featuring Popeck made Herpstu kno…
Popeck films streaming in the UK
Most-watched films featuring Popeck, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.
Popeck TV shows streaming in the UK
Selected TV credits featuring Popeck.
Full filmography
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- Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self
- Numéro un (1975) as Self
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
- The Pianist (2002) as Rubenstein
- Le monde est à vous (1987) as Self
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self
- Il était une fois Champs-Élysées (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973) as Moishe Schmoll
- Cousin, Cousine (1975) as Sacy
- Themroc (1973) as Le tailleur de crayons
- Cellini: A Violent Life (1990) as Gattinara
- Simon Konianski (2009) as Ernest
- Baal's Companions (1968) as Joseph Durban/Frère Cheval
- The Jews (2016) as Lucien
Popeck — FAQ
Where can I watch Popeck films in the UK?
Popeck's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Popeck's most popular films?
Most-watched Popeck films currently: The Pianist (2002), The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973), Cousin, Cousine (1975), Themroc (1973), Cellini: A Violent Life (1990).
What TV shows has Popeck appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Champs-Elysées (1982), Numéro un (1975), Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975), Le monde est à vous (1987), Le Grand Échiquier (1972).
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