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Rufus

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Dec 19, 1942 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, France

Biography

Rufus (born 19 December 1942; Riom, Puy-de-Dôme) is the stage name of French actor Jacques Narcy. He is best known by the international film audience for his performance as Raphaël, the father of Amélie Poulain in Amélie (2001). He has appeared in numerous French TV series and productions, including most of the films directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. He had the lead role in the movie Train de vie (1998), an award-winning tragicomedy about the Holocaust. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rufus (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2025Class ReunionRolland
2024An Ideal FatherL'Evêque
2023Amélie: The Real Story(archive footage)
2022Shoot to LiveSelf
2022The TakeoverMichel
2022FamilyJean
2021FolonSelf
2021HIP - High Intellectual PotentialHenri
2021A French CaseLe gendarme Féru
2020Mine de rienRoger Morels
2019In the Name of the LandJacques Jarjeau
2019Dance of ChanceLe voisin
2017Everyone's LifeLe chauffeur de taxi
2017Vive la crise !Lucien
2017BrothersEmile
2017KnockLe vieux Jules
2017Noir EnigmaRoger Baudouin
2017Two Snails Set Off(voice)
2017Go, Toto!Joseph (voice)
2017The Art of CrimePère Christophe
2016The African DoctorJean
2015StornowayKeller
2015Winter SongConcierge
2014We Love You, You BastardLe Ruf
2014La Déesse aux cent brasLe Dantec
2014SoleilsVoltaire
2013Marius'Piquoiseau'
2013Not Very Normal ActivitiesLevantour
2013À votre bon cœur, mesdamesDoctor Andreausse
2013The MarchersFrançois, le pasteur
2013Brigitte Fontaine : Reflets et cruditéSelf
201210 jours en orPère Clément Rozière
2012I'm Going Home To MumGorbatchev
2011La part des angesÉmile
2011Crédit pour tousPistille
2011Les InsomniaquesLe commissaire
2011My Name Is BernadetteForcade
2010ColèreGermain Bougron, l'expert
2010ColombeLa Surette
2009King GuillaumeRoi Cyril John Delagny
2009So Woman!M. Paroquet
2009FreedomFernand
2008My StarsVictor
2007His Majesty MinorRectus
2007It Had to be Youle père de Thomas
2006One Fine DayCremer
2006Les IrréductiblesEdmond
2006La Volière aux enfantsThe Bishop
2006If You Love Me, Follow MeJean-Pierre
2006Red NeedlesMarullaz
2006RascalsFouchs
2006Le CriM. Lesage
2005Iznogoudle conseiller du calife
2004A Very Long EngagementBreton
2004The Great RoleMonsieur Silberman
2004Madame EdouardValdès, l'homme à l'oiseau
2004In Your ImageO pai de Mathilde
2004Bonhomme de cheminOscar
2003That DayHubus
2003Saint-Germain ou La négociationM. de Biron
2003Comme si de rien n'étaitEdouard
2003Tales of the Magic Clock
2003EntrustedProf. Bergot
2002Hôtel des deux mondes
2001AmélieRaphaël Poulain
2001My Father Saved My LifeGrinval
2001Une soupe aux herbes sauvagesJoseph
1998Le radeau de la MéduseHarmonica
1998Train of LifeMordechai
1998Let There Be Light!Dieu le chauffeur de Harper
1998Let There Be Light!Dieu l'infirmière
1997Love, Math and SexUn spectateur au cinéma
1997MetrolandHenri
1996Crime à l'altimètreOctave
1996Tendre piègeMr. Gallibert
1995The City of Lost ChildrenPeeler
1995Les MiserablesThénardier 1830 / 1990
1994Le Mangeur de luneSimon
1994L'amour est un jeu d'enfantDorta
1994Poorly Extinguished FiresCommander Perleau
1991DelicatessenRobert Kube
1991FerbacFernand Graucourt
1990The AustrianL'abbé Girard
1990The Elegant CriminalCanler
1990Promotion canapéInspecteur de justice
1990La Goutte d'orSigisbert
1989En attendant GodotVladimir
1989Paperback WomanM. Courtois
1987Keep Your Right UpPoliceman
1987UbacLe Bossu
1986Exploits of a Young Don JuanLe moine
1986A Plan of Hell
1985Weekend Killer
1983Side RoadsCyprien
1982La Chanson du mal-aiméGuillaume Apollinaire
1982Champs-ElyséesSelf
1979Zoo zéroYves, le chauffeur ventriloque
1979The Police WarLe Garrec, chicken farmer
1978Surprise SockAntoine
1978Fire's SharePatrick Delbaut
1977March or DieSgt. Triand
1977The Goodbye SingingMichel
1976Je veux mourir dans la patrie de Jean-Paul SartreSelf
1976The TenantGeorges Badar
1976Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000Mathieu
197630 millions d'amisSelf
1975Trop c'est tropGendarme
1975Lily, aime-moiClaude
1975La adúlteraLucien (as Rufus Narcy)
1975Au long de rivière FangoJérémie
1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSelf
1975ApostrophesSelf
1974MarriageHenri
1974A Cloud in the TeethMan with the dog (uncredited)
1974Ce que savait MorganMr. Pemberton
1973Valparaiso, ValparaisoUn méchant
1973The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot'Gagnepain'
1973L'école sauvage
1973La vie facileVicar (uncredited)
1972The French CalvinistsJacques Combassous
1971Fantasia Among the SquaresWesson
1971Where Did Tom Go?Tom Coupar
1971TroubleshootersMister Ferglough, le prof d'anglais
1971The Wedding RingL'éleveur de pigeons
1971As Far as Love Can GoLe barman
1971Love Is Gay, Love Is SadCharles
1971One Way TicketTom Mills
1970The CopRaymond Aulnay
1970Safety CatchPhotographer's assistant
1970Promise at DawnRussian Violin Teacher (uncredited)
1970Scene of the CrimeHacker
1969PotatoesLarobesse
1969Erotissimole comptable de Philippe
1969Mr. FreedomFreddie Fric
1969Miss Paris et le Majordome
1969The AmericanCorbeau
1968The SurroundedDidier
1968À bout portantSelf
1967Le Point Mort
1967Doctor DolittleDog (uncredited)