Thierry Lhermitte

Acting

Thierry Lhermitte

Born November 24, 1952 · Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France (age 73)

​Thierry Lhermitte (born 24 November 1952) is a French actor, director, writer and producer, best known for his comedic roles. He was a founder of the comedy troupe Le Splendid in the 1970s, along with, among others, Christian Clavier, Gérard Jugnot, and Michel Blanc. The group adapted a number of its stage hits for the cinema, and scored major successes with films such as Les Bronzés (1978), Les …

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Nuit d'ivresseNuit d'ivresse · 1986
Nuit d'ivresse
6.01986
MovieComedy
Jacques Belin, presenter of a silly TV show, gets drunk after receiving an award and misses the train bringing his TV-soap-star fiancée. He meets up with Frède, just out of prison after a three year sentence and, in between numerous arguments and Jacques' break-up with his girlfriend, the two of them get drunker together, going across Paris in search of more alcohol and adventure.
The Lady BankerThe Lady Banker · 1980
The Lady Banker
5.31980
MovieDramaComedy
Ambitious Emma Eckhert successfully makes her way into a world previously reserved for men: that of high finance. She quickly becomes popular with small savers, but leads a scandalous life that will cost her.
Going PlacesGoing Places · 1974
Going Places
6.71974
MovieComedyDrama
Two whimsical, aimless thugs harass and assault women, steal, murder, and alternately charm, fight, or sprint their way out of trouble. They take whatever the bourgeoisie holds dear, whether it’s cars, peace of mind, or daughters. Marie-Ange, a jaded, passive hairdresser, joins them as lover, cook, and mother confessor. She’s on her own search for seemingly unattainable sexual pleasure.
De Gaulle: LibertéDe Gaulle: Liberté · 2026
De Gaulle: Liberté
7.82026
MovieHistoryDrama
Part two of a two-part biopic following French army officer Charles De Gaulle's life and political commitment between 1940 and 1945, and trace his development towards a political career.
Tough LuckTough Luck · 2026
Tough Luck
6.12026
MovieComedy
​Arrested by mistake and mistaken for France’s most wanted man, Serge Martin, a peaceful retiree, becomes the target of the media. Caught up in a never-ending whirlwind, he’ll do everything he can to prove his innocence and get his life back… if that’s even possible!
The Dinner GameThe Dinner Game · 1998
The Dinner Game
7.81998
MovieComedy
For Pierre Brochant and his friends, Wednesday is “Idiots' Day”. The idea is simple: each person has to bring along an idiot. The one who brings the most spectacular idiot wins the prize. Tonight, Brochant is ecstatic. He has found a gem. The ultimate idiot, “A world champion idiot!”. What Brochant doesn’t know is that Pignon is a real jinx, a past master in the art of bringing on catastrophes...
Les collèguesLes collègues · 1999
Les collègues
5.91999
MovieComedy
This is the story of a small Marseilles football club on the verge of extinction that ends up in an amateur tournament organised during the World Cup (inevitably referred to as "La Mondialette"). It's their opportunity to save the club. The team, made up of temperamental hotheads, will have to dodge all kinds of low blows.
An American Werewolf in ParisAn American Werewolf in Paris · 1997
An American Werewolf in Paris
5.91997
MovieHorrorComedy
An American man unwittingly gets involved with werewolves who have developed a serum allowing them to transform at will.

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Doc MartinDoc Martin · 2011
Doc Martin
7.32011
SeriesComedy

Docteur Martin Charles Napoléon Le Foll