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[[Image:Louis de Funés-portret.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Louis de Funès''' (1914-1983) in his most famous role in ''[[The Gendarme of St. Tropez]]''.]]
[[Image:Louis de Funés-portret.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Louis de Funès''' (1914-1983) in his most famous role in ''[[The Gendarme of St. Tropez]]''.]]


'''Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza''' was born to Spanish parents in France, 31 July 1914. Before becoming famous comic, was only an average actor of theater and film roles. Turning point in his career came at a time when his age already for 49 years with major role in the comedy movie series about the gendarmes. Later in the films about ''Fantomas'' he cast Commissioner Juve, played here with [[Jean Marais]]. He also met with the director [[Gerard Oury]] and made in cooperation with the actor [[André Bourvil]] in comedy ''[[The Sucker]]''. The result of 11,752,000 viewers enrolled in French film history, as well as the later film ''[[Don't Look Now: We're Being Shot At]]'' (filmed in the same co), where the result was 17 million viewers over three months (in French cinemas this record until surpassed Titanic). While in France for many years been enormously successful, in the U.S. was almost unknown. He died of a heart attack on the 27th January 1983.
'''Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza''' was born to Spanish parents in France, 31 July 1914. Before becoming famous comic, was only an average actor of theater and film roles. Turning point in his career came at a time when his age already for 49 years with major role in the comedy movie series about the gendarmes. Later in the films about ''Fantomas'' he cast Commissioner Juve, played here with [[Jean Marais]]. He also met with the director [[Gerard Oury]] and made in cooperation with the actor [[André Bourvil]] in comedy ''[[The Sucker (Le corniaud)|The Sucker]]''. The result of 11,752,000 viewers enrolled in French film history, as well as the later film ''[[The Big Runaround]]'' (filmed in the same co), where the result was 17 million viewers over three months (in French cinemas this record until surpassed Titanic). While in France for many years been enormously successful, in the U.S. was almost unknown. He died of a heart attack on the 27th January 1983.


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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date'''
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| [[Sten Mk II]] || Ludovic Cruchot || ''[[The Gendarme of St. Tropez]]'' || || 1964
| [[Sten Mk II]] || Ludovic Cruchot || ''[[Gendarme of St. Tropez, The|The Gendarme of St. Tropez (Le gendarme de Saint-Tropez)]]'' || || 1964
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| [[M1911A1]] || Commissioner Juve/ Fantomas || ''[[Fantômas]]'' || || 1964
| [[M1911A1]] || Commissioner Juve/ Fantômas || ''[[Fantômas]]'' || || 1964
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| [[Sten]] || Fantomas || ''[[Fantômas]]'' || || 1964
| [[Sten]] || Fantômas || ''[[Fantômas]]'' || || 1964
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| [[MAB Model D]] || Commissioner Juve || ''[[Fantômas se déchaîne]]'' || || 1965
| [[MAB Model D]] || Commissioner Juve || ''[[Fantômas se déchaîne]]'' || || 1965
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| The “shooting” Peg Leg || Commissioner Juve || ''[[Fantômas se déchaîne]]'' || || 1965
| The “shooting” Peg Leg || Commissioner Juve || ''[[Fantômas se déchaîne]]'' || || 1965
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| [[Karabiner 98k]] || Stanislas Lefort || ''[[La grande vadrouille]]'' || || 1966
| [[Mauser HSc]] || Léopold Saroyan || ''[[The Sucker (Le corniaud)]]'' || || 1965
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| [[Browning Hi-Power]] || Léopold Saroyan || ''[[The Sucker (Le corniaud)]]'' || || 1965
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| Custom sniper rifle || Léopold Saroyan || ''[[The Sucker (Le corniaud)]]'' || Disguised as a folding seat cane || 1965
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| [[Karabiner 98k]] || Stanislas Lefort || ''[[Big Runaround, The|The Big Runaround (La Grande Vadrouille)]]'' || || 1966
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| [[M1911A1]] || Commissioner Juve || ''[[Fantômas contre Scotland Yard]]'' || || 1967
| [[M1911A1]] || Commissioner Juve || ''[[Fantômas contre Scotland Yard]]'' || || 1967
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| [[Double Barreled Shotgun]] || Ludovic Cruchot || ''[[The Gendarme Takes Off]]'' || || 1970
| [[Lebel 1886]] || Félicien Mézeray || ''[[Tattoo, The|The Tattoo (Le Tatoué)]]'' || With and without bayonet || 1968
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| [[Gevarm Type D4]] || Félicien Mézeray || ''[[Tattoo, The|The Tattoo (Le Tatoué)]]'' || || 1968
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| [[Double Barreled Shotgun]] || Ludovic Cruchot || ''[[Gendarme Takes Off, The|The Gendarme Takes Off (Le gendarme en balade)]]'' || || 1970
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| [[OF 37 hand grenade]]s || Ludovic Cruchot || ''[[Gendarme Takes Off, The|The Gendarme Takes Off (Le gendarme en balade)]]'' || Blue; training version || 1970
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| [[Smith & Wesson Model 14]] || Guillaume Daubray-Lacaze || ''The Discord (La Zizanie)''<sup> [[Talk:Louis de Funès|[citation]]]</sup> || || 1978
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| [[MAC Mle 1950]] || Ludovic Cruchot || ''[[Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials, The|The Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials (Le gendarme et les extra-terrestres)]]'' || || 1979
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| [[MAC Mle 1950]] || Ludovic Cruchot || ''[[The Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials]]'' || || 1979
| [[Double Barreled Shotgun]] || Ludovic Cruchot || ''[[Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials, The|The Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials (Le gendarme et les extra-terrestres)]]'' || || 1979
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| [[Double Barreled Shotgun]] || Ludovic Cruchot || ''[[The Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials]]'' || || 1979
| [[Double Barreled Shotgun]] || Claude "Le Glaude" Ratinier || ''[[Cabbage Soup, The|The Cabbage Soup (La soupe aux choux)]]'' || || 1981
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Latest revision as of 21:22, 24 September 2022

File:Louis de Funés-portret.jpg
Louis de Funès (1914-1983) in his most famous role in The Gendarme of St. Tropez.

Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza was born to Spanish parents in France, 31 July 1914. Before becoming famous comic, was only an average actor of theater and film roles. Turning point in his career came at a time when his age already for 49 years with major role in the comedy movie series about the gendarmes. Later in the films about Fantomas he cast Commissioner Juve, played here with Jean Marais. He also met with the director Gerard Oury and made in cooperation with the actor André Bourvil in comedy The Sucker. The result of 11,752,000 viewers enrolled in French film history, as well as the later film The Big Runaround (filmed in the same co), where the result was 17 million viewers over three months (in French cinemas this record until surpassed Titanic). While in France for many years been enormously successful, in the U.S. was almost unknown. He died of a heart attack on the 27th January 1983.


Louis de Funès can be seen using the following weapons in the following films:

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Louis de Funès holds a Sten Mk II as Ludovic Cruchot in The Gendarme of St. Tropez (1964).
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Louis de Funès holds an M1911 pistol as commissioner Juve in Fantômas contre Scotland Yard (1967).

Film

Gun Character Title Note Date
Sten Mk II Ludovic Cruchot The Gendarme of St. Tropez (Le gendarme de Saint-Tropez) 1964
M1911A1 Commissioner Juve/ Fantômas Fantômas 1964
Sten Fantômas Fantômas 1964
MAB Model D Commissioner Juve Fantômas se déchaîne 1965
The “shooting” cigars Commissioner Juve Fantômas se déchaîne 1965
The “shooting” Peg Leg Commissioner Juve Fantômas se déchaîne 1965
Mauser HSc Léopold Saroyan The Sucker (Le corniaud) 1965
Browning Hi-Power Léopold Saroyan The Sucker (Le corniaud) 1965
Custom sniper rifle Léopold Saroyan The Sucker (Le corniaud) Disguised as a folding seat cane 1965
Karabiner 98k Stanislas Lefort The Big Runaround (La Grande Vadrouille) 1966
M1911A1 Commissioner Juve Fantômas contre Scotland Yard 1967
Lebel 1886 Félicien Mézeray The Tattoo (Le Tatoué) With and without bayonet 1968
Gevarm Type D4 Félicien Mézeray The Tattoo (Le Tatoué) 1968
Double Barreled Shotgun Ludovic Cruchot The Gendarme Takes Off (Le gendarme en balade) 1970
OF 37 hand grenades Ludovic Cruchot The Gendarme Takes Off (Le gendarme en balade) Blue; training version 1970
Smith & Wesson Model 14 Guillaume Daubray-Lacaze The Discord (La Zizanie) [citation] 1978
MAC Mle 1950 Ludovic Cruchot The Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials (Le gendarme et les extra-terrestres) 1979
Double Barreled Shotgun Ludovic Cruchot The Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials (Le gendarme et les extra-terrestres) 1979
Double Barreled Shotgun Claude "Le Glaude" Ratinier The Cabbage Soup (La soupe aux choux) 1981