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French actor, comedian and theatre director
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Pascal Légitimus
Légitimus at the 2016 Cabourg Film Festival
Born (1959-03-13) 13 March 1959 (age 65)
Paris, France
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian, screenwriter, director
Years active1981–present

Pascal Légitimus (born 13 March 1959) is a French actor, comedian and theatre director. He is a member of the famous French humour band Les Inconnus.

Personal life

He is the son of an Armenian theater seamstress, Madeleine Kambourian, and of an Antillean actor, Théo Légitimus. He is also the grandson of Martinican comedian Darling Légitimus and the nephew of television producer Gésip Légitimus.

Theatre

Actor

Year Title Author Director Notes
1981 À Memphis, il y a un homme d’une force prodigieuse Jean Audureau Henri Ronse
1982 Les Enfants de Zombie Georges Desportes Benjamin Jules Rosette
1987 Au secours… Tout va bien ! Les Inconnus Les Inconnus
1989-90 Au secours… Tout va mieux ! Les Inconnus Jacques Décombe Molière Award for Best Comedy
1991 Isabelle a les yeux bleus Les Inconnus Jacques Décombe
1993 Le Nouveau Spectacle Les Inconnus Jacques Décombe
2001 The Wedding Anton Tchekhov Pascal Légitimus
2003 Nuit d'ivresse Josiane Balasko Josiane Balasko
2008-10 Plus si affinités Mathilda May & Pascal Légitimus Gil Galliot
2011-15 Alone Man Show Pascal Légitimus Gil Galliot

Director

Year Title Author Artist Notes
1993 L'avis des bêtes - Une certaine idée de la France Élie & Dieudonné Élie & Dieudonné Théâtre du Splendid Saint-Martin
1995 Mon spectacle s'appelle revient Pierre Palmade Pierre Palmade Théâtre du Gymnase Marie Bell
Cette nuit ou jamais Anne-Marie Étienne Anne-Marie Étienne Théâtre du Lucernaire
1997 Enfin gentil Laurent Ruquier Laurent Ruquier Théâtre Grévin
1998 Encore gentil ? Laurent Ruquier Laurent Ruquier Casino de Paris
1998-99 Kavanagh ! Anthony Kavanagh Anthony Kavanagh
Pas si simple Arnaud Gidoin Arnaud Gidoin Petit Palais des Glaces
2000 Gentil pour la dernière fois ? Laurent Ruquier Laurent Ruquier Théâtre de Paris
2001-02 Stéphane Rousseau vous fait l'humour Stéphane Rousseau Stéphane Rousseau Bataclan
2002 Les 2BN Les 2BN Les 2BN Théâtre du Point-Virgule
2003 Cyrano 2 Cédric Clodic Michel Vignaud Théâtre du Splendid Saint-Martin
2003-04 C'est Clair Clair Clair Jaz Clair Jaz Théâtre du Splendid Saint-Martin
2004 Le Clan des divorcées Alil Vardar Claire Gérard, Alil Vardar & Ève Angeli La Grande Comédie
La Routine Arnaud Gidoin Arnaud Gidoin Théâtre Trévise
2007 En chair et en noce Pascal Légitimus & Didier Gustin Didier Gustin Comédie-Caumartin
2009 Métronome Cinq de Cœur Cinq de Cœur Théâtre Le Ranelagh
2011-12 Réaction en chaînes Smaïn & Jean-Marc Longval Smaïn Théâtre Rive Gauche

Filmography

Year Title Role Director Notes
1982 Anton Muze Ghislain Philippe Setbon Short
1982-86 Le Petit Théâtre de Bouvard Various Various Also Writer
1984 Pinot simple flic Tom Gérard Jugnot
1985 Le téléphone sonne toujours deux fois!! Blacky Jean-Pierre Vergne Also Writer
Le 4ème pouvoir Serge Leroy
1986 Black Mic Mac The CRS Thomas Gilou
1987 L'oeil au beurre noir Denis Serge Meynard Nominated - César Award for Most Promising Actor
1990-93 La télé des inconnus Various Bernard Flament, Jean-Paul Jaud
& Gérard Pullicino
TV series (7 episodes)
Also Writer
7 d'Or for Best Broadcast - Special Class
1991 Génial, mes parents divorcent! Stadium keeper Patrick Braoudé
1992 Siméon Philomene Junior Euzhan Palcy
1993 Paranoïa Frédéric Forestier & Stéphane Gateau Short
1994 Neuf mois The gynecologist Patrick Braoudé
Lumière noire The Bricole Med Hondo
1995 The Three Brothers Pascal Latour Didier Bourdon & Bernard Campan
1997 The Bet A guest Didier Bourdon & Bernard Campan
L'Homme idéal Stéphane Xavier Gélin Also Writer
Abus de méfiance The Director Pascal Légitimus Short
Also Director & Writer
1998 L'annonce faite à Marius Marius Harmel Sbraire
Jeudi 12 Patrick Dubreuil Patrick Vidal TV movie
Also Writer
1998-2003 Crimes en série Thomas Berthier Patrick Dewolf & Pierre Joassin TV series (11 episodes)
1999 Tôt ou tard Christian Anne-Marie Etienne
Cas clinique The dentist Olivier Laubacher Short
Evamag Jean-Chris Agnès Boury TV series (1 episode)
2000 Antilles sur Seine Various Pascal Légitimus Also Director, Writer & Composer
Oncle Paul Uncle Paul Gérard Vergez TV movie
2001 Les Rois mages Saint Caspar Didier Bourdon & Bernard Campan
Un vol, la nuit Marco Olivier Laubacher Short
2003 The Car Keys Himself Laurent Baffie
Le pharmacien de garde Tony Jean Veber
Toutes les filles sont folles Etam Manager Pascale Pouzadoux
Les amateurs Jimmy Martin Valente
2004 Nord-Plage José Hayot
Les cascadeurs Laurent Germain-Maury TV movie
Writer & Producer
Joe Pollox et les mauvais esprits Paul Francoeur Jérôme Foulon TV movie
Un homme presque idéal Vincent Christiane Lehérissey TV movie
2005 Quartier V.I.P. René Laurent Firode
Saint-Jacques... La Mecque Guy Coline Serreau
L'homme qui voulait passer à la télé Fabien Amar Arhab & Fabrice Michelin TV movie
Also Producer, Writer & Composer
La famille Zappon Amar Arhab & Fabrice Michelin TV movie
Writer
2006 Madame Irma Ludovic Didier Bourdon & Yves Fajnberg
Du goût et des couleurs Olivier Desroses Michaëla Watteaux TV movie
Also Writer
2006-09 Les tricheurs Alexandre Toussaint Benoît d'Aubert & Laurent Carcélès TV series (3 episodes)
2007 Demandez la permission aux enfants Francis Eric Civanyan
New délire Bobby Eric Le Roch Also Writer
Qui va à la chasse... New Surgeon Olivier Laubacher TV movie
Also Producer
2008 J'ai pensé à vous tous les jours Bernard Jérôme Foulon TV movie
2009 Park Benches The customer Beuck Bruno Podalydès
Cathy David Elsa Barrère Short
Le mirage Fabien Pruvot Short
2010 Camping paradis Sam Love Bruno Garcia TV series (1 episode)
Les virtuoses Commander Vargas Claude-Michel Rome TV series (1 episode)
Hero Corp Mayor Favreau Simon Astier TV series (5 episodes)
2010-12 Ma femme, ma fille, 2 bébés Antoine Vincent Monnet, Patrick Volson & Guila Braoudé TV series (4 episodes)
2011 Prochainement sur vos écrans André Marie Jeanne de Basse-Terre Fabrice Maruca Short
Bien au-delà Paco Julien Allary Short
Ripoux anonymes Henri Claude Zidi TV series (1 episode)
2012 Mince alors! Freddy Charlotte de Turckheim
Bienvenue aux acteurs anonymes Himself Mathias Gomis Short
2013 Le vivant-mort Grégory Bonchamp Maxime Ropars Short
Direction générale de la VDM The director Fouad Benhammou TV series (14 episodes)
2014 Les Trois Frères, le retour Pascal Latour Didier Bourdon & Bernard Campan Also Producer
Frères d'armes Rachid Bouchareb TV mini-series
Scènes de ménages Patrick Francis Duquet TV series (2 episodes)
2015 The Little Prince The Policeman Mark Osborne
Of Men and Mice Gonzague Legout Short
Producer
Rose et le soldat Gustave Jean-Claude Barny & Jean-Claude Flamand TV movie
Accusé Martin Forestier Didier Bivel TV series (1 episode)
Caïn Allard Thierry Petit TV series (1 episode)
2016 La Loi de la jungle Duplex Antonin Peretjatko

Dubbing

Year Title Role Actor Director Notes
1986 Platoon Francis Corey Glover Oliver Stone
Heartbreak Ridge Corporal "Stitch" Jones Mario Van Peebles Clint Eastwood
L.A. Law Andrew Taylor Mario Van Peebles Gregory Hoblit, Jan Eliasberg & Ben Bolt TV series (4 episodes)
1988 Colors T-Bone Damon Wayans Dennis Hopper
Sonny Spoon Sonny Spoon Mario Van Peebles Several TV series (15 episodes)
1990 Look Who's Talking Too Eddie Damon Wayans Amy Heckerling
King of New York Joey Dalesio Paul Calderón Abel Ferrara
1991 New Jack City Stone Mario Van Peebles Mario Van Peebles
1992 Malcolm X Shorty Spike Lee Spike Lee
1993 Only the Strong Louis Stevens Mark Dacascos Sheldon Lettich
Poetic Justice Lucky Tupac Shakur John Singleton
Cool Runnings Sanka Coffie Doug E. Doug Jon Turteltaub
1995 Clockers Ronald 'Strike' Dunham Mekhi Phifer Spike Lee
1996 Don't Be a Menace to South Central
While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Ashtray Shawn Wayans Paris Barclay
1997 Nothing to Lose Terrance Paul "T-Paul" Davidson Martin Lawrence Steve Oedekerk
1998-2000 Martial Law Terrell Parker Arsenio Hall Several TV series (36 episodes)
1999 Candyman 3: Day of the Dead Miguel Velasco Mark Adair-Rios Turi Meyer
2000-01 Rude Awakening Marcus Adams Mario Van Peebles Several TV series (20 episodes)
2002 Barbershop Jimmy James Sean Patrick Thomas Tim Story
2003 Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle Jimmy Bosley Bernie Mac McG
2006 Open Season Boog Martin Lawrence Jill Culton, Roger Allers & Anthony Stacchi
2007-09 Damages Agent Randall Harrison Mario Van Peebles Several TV series (11 episodes)
2008 Open Season 2 Boog Mike Epps Matthew O'Callaghan & Todd Wilderman
2010 Shrek Forever After Cookie the Ogre Craig Robinson Mike Mitchell

References

  1. "Pascal Légitimus : Les ressorts intimes du métissage (Entre Arménie et Antilles)". 22 October 2011.
  2. Martinique Dominique Auzias, Jean-Paul Labourdette - 2011 -- Page 34 "Pascal Légitimus Né le 13 mars 1959 à Paris, il est le fils d'une famille d'artistes. Comédien de théâtre... En 2010, Pascal Légitimus joue au côté de Mathilda May dans Plus si affinités, une pièce qu'il a lui-même écrite. Daniel Picouly Daniel..."

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