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Michael Edward Lonsdale Crouch (24 May 1931 – 21 September 2020), commonly known as Michael Lonsdale and sometimes as Michel Lonsdale, was a French-British actor and author who appeared in over 180 films and television shows. He is often known in the English-speaking world for his roles as the villain Hugo Drax in the 1979 James Bond film Moonraker, deputy police commissioner Claude Lebel in The Day of the Jackal (1973), The Abbot in The Name of the Rose (1986) and Dupont d'Ivry in The Remains of the Day (1993). Lonsdale was born in Paris, the natural son of British Army officer Edward Lonsda…
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- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self
- Maigret (1991) as Guillaume Serre
- Samedi soir (1971) as Self
- The Name of the Rose (1986) as The Abbot
- Munich (2005) as Papa
- Ronin (1998) as Jean-Pierre
- Moonraker (1979) as Hugo Drax
- The Day of the Jackal (1973) as Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel
- The Remains of the Day (1993) as Dupont D'Ivry
- Smiley's People (1982) as Anton Grigoriev
- Les Cent Livres des Hommes (1970) as Socrates
- Agora (2009) as Theon
- Murmur of the Heart (1971) as Father Henri
- Out 1 (1971) as Thomas
- The Trial (1962) as Priest
- Is Paris Burning? (1966) as Debu-Bridel (uncredited)
- Goya's Ghosts (2006) as Inquisitor General
- Le Tiroir secret (1986) as Philippe Jolivet
- Hibernatus (1969) as Edouard Loriebat
- Stolen Kisses (1968) as Georges Tabard
- Of Gods and Men (2010) as Luc
- Kaena: The Prophecy (2003) as Opaz (voice)
- To Each His Own Cinema (2007) as The old blind man (segment "Le Don")
- The Last Mistress (2007) as le vicomte Prony
- The Bunker (1981) as Martin Bormann
- Mr. Klein (1976) as Pierre
- The Phantom of Liberty (1974) as The Hatter
- Actors (2000) as Man walking down the street
- La Confession d'un enfant du siècle (1974) as Smith
- The Passage (1979) as Renoudot
- Jefferson in Paris (1995) as Louis XVI
- There Once Was a Cop (1972) as Commissioner Lucas
- Souvenir (1989) as Xavier Lorion
- Enigma (1982) as Bodley
- The Bride Wore Black (1968) as Morane
- Good King Dagobert (1984) as Saint Eloi
- Five Times Two (2004) as Bernard
- Papa, the Lil' Boats (1971) as Hippolyte the brother of Marylène
- Stavisky... (1974) as Docteur Mézy
- The Romantic Englishwoman (1975) as Swan
- Titeuf (2011) as Le psy (voice)
- Au siècle de Maupassant, contes et nouvelles du XIXe (2009) as Le Grand Loustalot
- Speaking of Buñuel (2000) as Self
- Behold a Pale Horse (1964) as Reporter
- Out 1 (1990) as Thomas
- The Holcroft Covenant (1985) as Ernst Manfredi
- Galileo (1975) as Cardinal Barberini (later Pope Urban VIII)
- The Pink Telephone (1975) as M. Morrison, président de la Fielding
- Your Money or Your Life (1966) as Speaker at the Shy People's Club
- Erendira (1983) as Senator Onésimo Sanchez
- The Accuser (1977) as Abéraud
- Gentille (2005) as Jean
- Successive Slidings of Pleasure (1974) as The Judge
- Le Silence de l'épervier (2008) as Antoine Carsac
- The Suspects (1974) as Judge Souftries
- Crime Does Not Pay (1962) as Acteur
- Mauvais Genre (1997) as Honoré de Balzac
- The Games of Countess Dolingen (1981) as Bertrand Haines-Pearson
- The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' (1986) as Self
- Hail! Mafia (1965) as Hyman
- Don Juan (1998) as Don Luis
- The First, the Last (2016) as Jean-Berchmans
- India Song (1975) as Le Vice-Consul de Lahore
- Serious as Pleasure (1975) as Inspecteur Fournier
- The Judge (1984) as Le docteur
- The Stud (1970) as Commissioner Donald Both
- The Perfume of the Lady in Black (2005) as Professor Stangerson
- The Mystery of the Yellow Room (2003) as Stangerson
- The Track (1975) as David Sutter
- Special Section (1975) as Pierre Pucheu - le ministre de l'intérieur
- Under a False Name (2004) as David
- Adorable Liar (1962) as Albert
- Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud (1995) as Dollabella
- Mad Enough to Kill (1975) as Stephane Mostri
- A Monkey's Tale (1999) as Maître Flavius (Voice)
- The Buddies (1965) as Lamendin
- The Big Wash (1968) as Delaroche
- Chut ! (1972) as Sergel
- The Old Maid (1972) as Monod
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Most-watched Michael Lonsdale films currently: The Name of the Rose (1986), Munich (2005), Ronin (1998), Moonraker (1979), The Day of the Jackal (1973).
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Selected TV credits: Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975), Le Grand Échiquier (1972), Maigret (1991), Samedi soir (1971), Smiley's People (1982).
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