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French actor, director and screenwriter

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Thierry Lhermitte is a French comedian, film director, screenwriter and stage actor, born on 24 November 1952 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France. His father was Jean Lhermitte, and he was educated at the Lycée Pasteur.

Lhermitte's career began in 1973, and his notable role was as Louis XIV of France. He has three children, resides in Paris, and takes part in karate and equestrian sport. He received the Knight of the Legion of Honour and has the medical condition prosopagnosia. He speaks French.

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Acting · Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France

​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…

Known for

  • De Gaulle: Tilting Iron — Henri Giraud2026
  • De Gaulle: The Sovereign Edge (Film 2) — Henri Giraud2026
  • Mauvaise Pioche — Laurent Malbec2026
  • La Tournée — Yves2025
  • Open Season 2 — Gaspard2025
  • My Life in Versailles – The Movie — Louis XIV2025
  • Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés — Self (archive footage)2025
  • Jacques Villeret, drôlement tragique — Self2025
  • Michel Blanc, sur un malentendu — Self2025
  • Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight — Panoramix (voice)2025

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
France
Active from
1952

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Listeners
21
Total plays
66

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Key facts

Born
Thierry Michel Lhermitte , ( 1952-11-24 ) 24 November 1952 (age 73) , Boulogne-Billancourt , Seine , France
Occupations
Actor, director, writer, producer
Years active
1973–present

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Thierry
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Boulogne-Billancourt
Occupation
director
Educated at
Lycée Pasteur
Languages spoken
French
Native language
French
Image
Thierry Lhermitte 2015.jpg
Number of children
3
Residence
Paris
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Commons category
Thierry Lhermitte
date of birth
1952-11-24
medical condition
prosopagnosia
name in native language
Thierry Lhermitte
start of work period
1973-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Thierry Michel Lhermitte ( French pronunciation: [tjɛʁi lɛʁˈmit]; 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 Bronzés font du ski (1979), Le Père Noël est une ordure (1982) and Un indien dans la ville (1994).

Honours and awards

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