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A funeral mass for actor Michel Blanc

The funeral of actor Michel Blanc, who died on the night of October 3 to 4 at the age of 72, will be celebrated on October 10 at the Saint-Eustache church (). Parish priest of Saint-Philippe du Roule and chaplain to artists, Father Laurent Chauvin will celebrate the mass.

He brought a smile to the whole of . Actor Michel Blanc took his last breath on the night of October 3 to 4 following an anaphylactic shock due to an injection of medication while he was carrying out examinations. The death of the eternal Jean-Claude Dusse in “Les Bronzés” sparked a shower of tributes. His funeral will be celebrated on October 10 at 4 p.m. in the Saint-Eustache church, in Paris. Father Laurent Chauvin, parish priest of Saint-Philippe-du-Roule and chaplain to artists, will celebrate the mass.

A major actor in comedic cinema in the 1980s before moving towards dramatic roles and a career as a director, Michel Blanc readily saw himself as an “anxious clown”. He had been a member of the Splendid café-theater troupe with Gérard Jugnot, Josiane Balasko, Christian Clavier and Thierry Lhermitte, who guided its members towards success with “les Bronzés”. She made the character of Jean-Claude Dusse legendary, whose lines have now become cult. After the missed appointment of the third opus of “Bronzés” in 2006, the actor, nominated four times for the César for best actor, won the precious statuette in 2012 for his second role as chief of staff in the political thriller “L ‘Exercise of the State’.

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