Cast & creator
Michel Subor
Best known for Scene of the Crime, Les Rendez-vous du dimanche, Cinépanorama
Michel Subor (born Mischa Subotzki; February 2 1935 - January 17 2022) was a French actor who gained fame playing the lover of Brigitte Bardot's character in La Bride sur le Cou (1961). In Hollywood Subor starred in Clive Donner's What's New, Pussycat? (as lover Philippe) and in Alfred Hitchcock's Topaz (as Claude Jade's husband, the journalist François Picard). His most important role was his Bruno Forestier in Jean-Luc Godard's Le Petit Soldat, beside Anna Karina. He had a comeback in 1999 in Claire Denis's Beau Travail. His most recent movie was Claire Denis' Bastards in 2013.
Also known as: Joseph Michel Subotzky, Mischa Subotzki
43
film credits
8
television credits
50
1955–2025 · acting roles
6.5
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (51)
Showing 51 of 51 credits
Scene of the Crime
André
1970
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
1975
Cinépanorama
Self
1956
Counterstrike
Yuri
1990
Stars at Noon
In Memory Of
2022
The Day of the Jackal
OAS Terrorist in Car
1973
Un curé de choc
Roger
1974
Topaz
François Picard
1969
Godard Mon Amour
Narrator #4 (voice)
2017
Jules and Jim
Récitant / Narrator (voix)
1962
A Tale of Two Cities
Le père de Darnay
1989
What's New Pussycat?
Philippe
1965
Beau Travail
Commander Bruno Forestier
2000
White Material
Henri Vial
2010
Bastards
Edouard Laporte
2013
The French Revolution
Vadier
1989
Please, Not Now!
Alain Varnier
1961
Fidelity
Rupert MacRoi
2000
War on Beasts
Pierre Duruy
2018
Mauregard
Charles-Auguste
1970
Le Reflux
Henri Person
1965
Le Petit Soldat
Bruno Forestier
1963
Sang titre
(archive footage) (uncredited)
2025
The Bardot mystery
2012
The Queen of Spades
Herman
1965
Sunday Encounter
Un élève du cours (uncredited)
1958
The Sewers of Paradise
Biki le Targuy
1979
My Pal the Gypsy
Bruno Pittuiti
1959
The Rebel
Beaufils
1980
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc
Roger
1964
In the Darkness of Time
(archive footage) (uncredited)
2002
Un petit grain de folie
Alexandre Pelozov
1997
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise
Roger
1964
The Fourth Power
Xavier Mareche
1985
Frou-Frou
Le jeune homme au restaurant (uncredited)
1955
Sadistic Hallucinations
L'inspecteur
1969
Der Mann im Salz
Meister Zwanzigeisen
1988
Wild Innocence
Chas
2001
The Intruder
Louis Trebor
2005
À nous deux, Paris!
Patrick Cartier
1966
The Accuser
Brignon
1977
Le pilon
Roland Boileu
1981
Vacation in Hell
André
1961
Young Girls of Good Families
Gerard LeGall
1963
Secret Passage
Enrique
1985
Last Winter
Hélier
2012
Stress
Police commissioner
1984
Braxton
1989Dear Hunter
2003
Ainsi soit-il
Barroux
2000