Michael Lonsdale
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1931
- Died
- 2020-09-21
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Jésus, lumière de vie
- Abécédaire
- Michael Lonsdale
- Oraisons
- Un cri dans les images
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Paris, France
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…
Known for
- The Life of Mirrors2025
- African Glory — Christopher Columbus2024
- The Outsider — Narrator (Voice)2023
- An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose — Self (archive footage)2022
- Le Fantôme de Laurent Terzieff — Self2020
- Degas and I — Edgar Degas2019
- Salvador Dalí: Génie tragi-comique — Narrator2019
- Bazin's Film — Narrator2017
- Jean-Marie Serreau, découvreur de théâtres — Self2016
- The First, the Last — Jean-Berchmans2016
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 43
- Total plays
- 257
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Moderated estimation of fold change and dispersion for RNA-seq data with DESeq2
· 2014 · cited 85,293x
- Gene set enrichment analysis: A knowledge-based approach for interpreting genome-wide expression profiles
· 2005 · cited 47,753x
- Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure
· 1976 · cited 43,862x
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 41,509x
- Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 38,972x
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Key facts
- Born
- Michael Edward Lonsdale-Crouch , ( 1931-05-24 ) 24 May 1931, Paris , France
- Died
- 21 September 2020 (2020-09-21) (aged 89), Paris, France
- Other name
- Michel Lonsdale
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1955–2016
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 24 May 1931
- Died
- 21 September 2020
via Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edward
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- 16th arrondissement of Paris
- Place of death
- 7th arrondissement of Paris
- Occupation
- artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- French
- Religion
- Catholic Church
Article
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 most famous for being cast 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).
Early life and education
Gallery (2)
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