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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

136

Gender

Male

Birthday

1942-12-19 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, France

Also Known As

Rufus Narcy
Monsieur Rufus
Jacques Narcy
Руфус
Жак Нарси
Рюфюс

Rufus

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.

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Acting

2024

An Ideal Father as L'Evêque

2023

Amélie: The Real Story as (archive footage)

2022		Family as Jean
2022		The Takeover as Michel
2022		Shoot to Live as Self

2021		A French Case as Le gendarme Féru
2021		HIP - High Intellectual Potential as Henri
2021		Folon as Self

2020

Mine de rien as Roger Morels

2019		In the Name of the Land as Jacques Jarjeau
2019		Dance of Chance as Le voisin

2017		The Art of Crime as Père Christophe
2017		Noir Enigma as Roger Baudouin
2017		Knock as Le vieux Jules
2017		Go, Toto! as Joseph (voice)
2017		Two Snails Set Off as (voice)
2017		Brothers as Emile
2017		Vive la crise ! as Lucien
2017		Everyone's Life as Le chauffeur de taxi

2016

The African Doctor as Jean

2015		Stornoway as Keller
2015		Winter Song as Concierge

2014		We Love You, You Bastard as Le Ruf
2014		La Déesse aux cent bras as Le Dantec

2013		À votre bon cœur, mesdames as Doctor Andreausse
2013		The Marchers as François, le pasteur
2013		Brigitte Fontaine : Reflets et crudité as Himself
2013		Marius as 'Piquoiseau'
2013		Not Very Normal Activities as Levantour

2012		I'm Going Home To Mum as Gorbatchev
2012		10 jours en or as Père Clément Rozière

2011		My Name Is Bernadette as Forcade
2011		La part des anges as Émile
2011		Les Insomniaques as Le commissaire
2011		Crédit pour tous as Pistille

2010		Colère as Germain Bougron, l'expert
2010		Colombe as La Surette

2009		Freedom as Fernand
2009		So Woman! as M. Paroquet
2009		King Guillaume as Roi Cyril John Delagny

2008

My Stars as Victor

2007		It Had to be You as le père de Thomas
2007		His Majesty Minor as Rectus

2006		La Volière aux enfants as The Bishop
2006		Rascals as Fouchs
2006		If You Love Me, Follow Me as Jean-Pierre
2006		Les Irréductibles as Edmond
2006		Red Needles as Marullaz
2006		One Fine Day as Cremer
2006		Le Cri as M. Lesage

2005

Iznogoud as le conseiller du calife

2004		A Very Long Engagement as Breton
2004		The Great Role as Monsieur Silberman
2004		Madame Edouard as Valdès, l'homme à l'oiseau
2004		In Your Image as O pai de Mathilde
2004		Bonhomme de chemin as Oscar

2003		Saint-Germain ou La négociation as M. de Biron
2003		Tales of the Magic Clock
2003		Comme si de rien n'était as Edouard
2003		Entrusted as Prof. Bergot
2003		That Day as Hubus

2002

Hôtel des deux mondes

2001		Une soupe aux herbes sauvages as Joseph
2001		Amélie as Raphaël Poulain
2001		My Father Saved My Life as Grinval

1998		Train of Life as Mordechai
1998		Le radeau de la Méduse as Harmonica
1998		Let There Be Light! as Dieu le chauffeur de Harper
1998		Let There Be Light! as Dieu l'infirmière

1997		Metroland as Henri
1997		Love, Math and Sex as Un spectateur au cinéma

1996		Crime à l'altimètre as Octave
1996		Tendre piège as Mr. Gallibert

1995		The City of Lost Children as Peeler
1995		Les Miserables as Thénardier 1830 / 1990

1994		Le mangeur de lune as Simon
1994		L'amour est un jeu d'enfant
1994		Poorly Extinguished Fires as Commander Perleau

1991

Delicatessen as Robert Kube

1990		The Elegant Criminal as Canler
1990		Promotion canapé as Inspecteur de justice
1990		The Austrian as L'abbé Girard
1990		La Goutte d'or as Sigisbert

1989		Front woman as M. Courtois
1989		En attendant Godot as Vladimir

1987		Keep Your Right Up as Policeman
1987		Ubac as Le Bossu

1986		Exploits of a Young Don Juan as Le moine
1986		A Plan of Hell

1983

Side Roads as Cyprien

1982		La Chanson du mal-aimé as Guillaume Apollinaire
1982		Champs-Elysées as Self

1979		The Police War as Le Garrec, chicken farmer
1979		Zoo zéro as Yves, le chauffeur ventriloque

1978		Surprise Sock as Antoine
1978		Fire's Share as Patrick Delbaut

1977		The Goodbye Singing as Michel
1977		March or Die as Sgt. Triand

1976		Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 as Mathieu
1976		The Tenant as Georges Badar
1976		Je veux mourir dans la patrie de Jean-Paul Sartre as Self
1976		30 millions d'amis as Self

1975		La adúltera as Lucien (as Rufus Narcy)
1975		Trop c'est trop as Gendarme
1975		Lily aime-moi as Claude
1975		Au long de rivière Fango as Jérémie
1975		Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
1975		Apostrophes as Self

1974		Marriage as Henri
1974		Ce que savait Morgan as Mr. Pemberton
1974		A Cloud in the Teeth as Man with the dog (uncredited)

1973		The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot as 'Gagnepain'
1973		L'école sauvage
1973		Valparaiso, Valparaiso as Un méchant
1973		La vie facile as Vicar (uncredited)

1972

The French Calvinists as Jacques Combassous

1971		As Far as Love Can Go as Le barman
1971		Where Did Tom Go? as Tom Coupar
1971		One Way Ticket as Tom Mills
1971		Troubleshooters as Mister Ferglough, le prof d'anglais
1971		Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad as Charles
1971		Fantasia chez les ploucs as Wesson
1971		The Wedding Ring as L'éleveur de pigeons

1970		Scene of the Crime as Hacker
1970		Promise at Dawn as Russian Violin Teacher (uncredited)
1970		The Cop as Raymond Aulnay
1970		Safety Catch

1969		Potatoes as Larobesse
1969		The American as Corbeau
1969		Erotissimo as le comptable de Philippe
1969		Miss Paris et le Majordome
1969		Mr. Freedom as Freddie Fric

1968		À bout portant as Self
1968		The Surrounded as Didier

1967		Doctor Dolittle as Dog (uncredited)
1967		Le Point Mort