Jean-Michel Ribes

Biography

Jean-Michel Ribes (born 15 December 1946, in Paris) is a French playwright, screenwriter, theatre director, film maker and actor. Since 2002 he has been the managing director of the Théâtre du Rond-Point. Between 1982 and 1984 Ribes had directed Merci Bernard and since 1988 works on Palace. In 2008, Ribes had directed Batailles which he co-wrote with Roland Topor and next year became a director of the Un garçon impossible, a play by Petter S. Rosenlund and Roland Dubillard's Les Diablogues. In 2010, in Théâtre du Rond-Point he directed Les Nouvelles Brèves de Comptoir in which Jean-Marie Gourio had starred. In 2011, he wrote and directed René l’énervé - Opéra bouffe et tumultueux, on the music by Reinhardt Wagner. A year later, he returned to Théâtre du Rond-Point at which he directed play Théâtre sans animaux and Sébastien Thiéry's L’Origine du Monde in 2013. Source: Article "Jean-Michel Ribes" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Directed

1. A Day at the Museum (2008) — Director
2. Brèves de comptoir (2014) — Director
3. La Galette du roi (1986) — Director
4. Palace (1988) — Director
5. Out of Whack (1979) — Director
6. Every Man for Yourself (1994) — Director
7. Patrick Bosso - Les talons devant (2002) — Director
8. François Rollin - Hirondelles de saucisson (1990) — Director
9. Brèves de comptoir (1993) — Director
10. Palace sur scène (2020) — Director
11. B comme Bolo (1994) — Director
12. Merci Bernard (1982) — Director
13. Ça repart ! (2021) — Director
14. Kadoc (2021) — Director
15. Les nouvelles brèves de comptoir (2010) — Director
16. Guy Bedos à l'Olympia (2002) — Director
17. Rêver peut-être (2000) — Director
18. Le Complexe de Thénardier (2004) — Director
19. Les Nouvelles brèves de comptoir (1999) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Wild Grass (2009) — le 2ème patient
2. Singles (1982) — Commissioner
3. Move Along, There Is Nothing to See! (1983) — Le patron du tabac
4. The Lady Banker (1980) — Clerk
5. Troubleshooters (1971) — Carlo
6. The Maiden and the Wolves (2008) — Le directeur de l'école vétérinaire
7. The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish (1991) — Beggar
8. Balkanisateur (1997)
9. To Be Twenty in the Aures (1972) — Priest
10. The Big Brother (1982) — Client de Zina
11. The Elegant Criminal (1990) — Lebel
12. The Bit Between the Teeth (1979)
13. Nulle part ailleurs (1987) — Self
14. Sincerely Charlotte (1985) — Roger
15. Bacri, comme un air de famille (2022) — Self
16. Jacques Villeret, drôlement tragique (2025) — Self
17. Le Grand Échiquier (1972) — Self
18. Télématin (1985) — Self
19. L'Apprentissage de la ville (1982) — Doctor
20. We're Live (2020) — Self - Guest
21. 28 minutes (2012) — Self
22. Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) — Self
23. Michel Sardou une vie en chantant (2021) — Self
24. Ça, c'est Palace (1988)
25. Muriel Robin, oser être soi... (2018) — Self
26. Ciné regards (1978) — Self