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Coluche

1944 - 1986

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Michel Gérard Joseph Colucci (French: [miʃɛl ʒeʁaʁ ʒozɛf kɔlytʃi], Italian: [koˈluttʃi]; 28 October 1944 – 19 June 1986), better known under his stage name Coluche (IPA: [kɔlyʃ]), was a French stand-up comedian, film actor, activist and philanthropist. He adopted Coluche as a stage name at age 26, as he began his entertainment career. He became known for his irreverent attitude towards politics and the establishment, and he incorporated this into much of his material. Coluche was one of the first major comedians to regularly use profanities as a source of humor on French television. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Coluche is the 856th most popular actor (down from 609th in 2019), the 1,381st most popular biography from France (down from 1,107th in 2019) and the 65th most popular French Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Coluche ranks 856 out of 13,578Before him are Dan Schneider, Isabel Sarli, Ben Stiller, Ed O'Neill, Robert Pine, and Bernard Cribbins. After him are Richard Farnsworth, Britt Ekland, Tarita Teriipaia, Cléo de Mérode, Linda Evans, and Tom Lister Jr..

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Coluche ranks 116Before him are Roger Scruton, Masanobu Izumi, Karl Jenkins, Gianni Morandi, Nana Akufo-Addo, and Tahar Ben Jelloun. After him are Keith Emerson, Max Romeo, Peter Tosh, Patrick Depailler, Jan Guillou, and Michael Nyman. Among people deceased in 1986, Coluche ranks 50Before him are Juan Rulfo, Raimundo Orsi, Ye Jianying, Serge Lifar, Dean Reed, and Donna Reed. After him are Aleksandr Akimov, Michel de Certeau, Theodor Busse, Minoru Yamasaki, Erik Bruhn, and Adolfo Celi.

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In France

Among people born in France, Coluche ranks 1,381 out of 6,770Before him are Louis Vierne (1870), Antonio I, Prince of Monaco (1661), Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1724), Sebastian Castellio (1515), Otto Meissner (1880), and Pierre Bergé (1930). After him are Antoine Griezmann (1991), Charles Fabry (1867), François-Édouard Picot (1786), Princess Clémentine of Orléans (1817), François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville (1818), and Clément Ader (1841).

Among ACTORS In France

Among actors born in France, Coluche ranks 65Before him are André Antoine (1858), Jean-Louis Barrault (1910), Charles Boyer (1899), François Cluzet (1955), Capucine (1928), and Pierre Brice (1929). After him are Cléo de Mérode (1875), Nathalie Baye (1948), Mistinguett (1875), Claudine Auger (1941), Geneviève Grad (1944), and Emmanuelle Béart (1963).