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French actor and humorist
A.K.A.
Pascal Legitimus
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Male
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Birth:
13 March 1959(Paris, France)
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Education:
Lycée Claude-Bernard
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Pascal Légitimus (born 13 March 1959) is a French actor, comedian and theatre director. He is a member of the famous French humour band Les Inconnus.
Personal life
He is the son of an Armenian theater seamstress, Madeleine Kambourian, and of an Antillean actor, Théo Légitimus. He is also the grandson of Martiniquais comedian Darling Légitimus and the nephew of television producer Gésip Légitimus.
Theatre
Actor
| Year | Title | Author | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | À Memphis, il y a un homme d’une force prodigieuse | Jean Audureau | Henri Ronse | |
| 1982 | Les Enfants de Zombie | Georges Desportes | Benjamin Jules Rosette | |
| 1987 | Au secours… Tout va bien ! | Les Inconnus | Les Inconnus | |
| 1989-90 | Au secours… Tout va mieux ! | Les Inconnus | Jacques Décombe | Molière Award for Best Comedy |
| 1991 | Isabelle a les yeux bleus | Les Inconnus | Jacques Décombe | |
| 1993 | Le Nouveau Spectacle | Les Inconnus | Jacques Décombe | |
| 2001 | The Wedding | Anton Tchekhov | Pascal Légitimus | |
| 2003 | Nuit d'ivresse | Josiane Balasko | Josiane Balasko | |
| 2008-10 | Plus si affinités | Mathilda May & Pascal Légitimus | Gil Galliot | |
| 2011-15 | Alone Man Show | Pascal Légitimus | Gil Galliot |
Director
| Year | Title | Author | Artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | L'avis des bêtes - Une certaine idée de la France | Élie & Dieudonné | Élie & Dieudonné | Théâtre du Splendid Saint-Martin |
| 1995 | Mon spectacle s'appelle revient | Pierre Palmade | Pierre Palmade | Théâtre du Gymnase Marie Bell |
| Cette nuit ou jamais | Anne-Marie Étienne | Anne-Marie Étienne | Théâtre du Lucernaire | |
| 1997 | Enfin gentil | Laurent Ruquier | Laurent Ruquier | Théâtre Grévin |
| 1998 | Encore gentil ? | Laurent Ruquier | Laurent Ruquier | Casino de Paris |
| 1998-99 | Kavanagh ! | Anthony Kavanagh | Anthony Kavanagh | |
| Pas si simple | Arnaud Gidoin | Arnaud Gidoin | Petit Palais des Glaces | |
| 2000 | Gentil pour la dernière fois ? | Laurent Ruquier | Laurent Ruquier | Théâtre de Paris |
| 2001-02 | Stéphane Rousseau vous fait l'humour | Stéphane Rousseau | Stéphane Rousseau | Bataclan |
| 2002 | Les 2BN | Les 2BN | Les 2BN | Théâtre du Point-Virgule |
| 2003 | Cyrano 2 | Cédric Clodic | Michel Vignaud | Théâtre du Splendid Saint-Martin |
| 2003-04 | C'est Clair Clair | Clair Jaz | Clair Jaz | Théâtre du Splendid Saint-Martin |
| 2004 | Le Clan des divorcées | Alil Vardar | Claire Gérard, Alil Vardar & Ève Angeli | La Grande Comédie |
| La Routine | Arnaud Gidoin | Arnaud Gidoin | Théâtre Trévise | |
| 2007 | En chair et en noce | Pascal Légitimus & Didier Gustin | Didier Gustin | Comédie-Caumartin |
| 2009 | Métronome | Cinq de Cœur | Cinq de Cœur | Théâtre Le Ranelagh |
| 2011-12 | Réaction en chaînes | Smaïn & Jean-Marc Longval | Smaïn | Théâtre Rive Gauche |
Dubbing
| Year | Title | Role | Actor | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Platoon | Francis | Corey Glover | Oliver Stone | |
| Heartbreak Ridge | Corporal "Stitch" Jones | Mario Van Peebles | Clint Eastwood | ||
| L.A. Law | Andrew Taylor | Mario Van Peebles | Gregory Hoblit, Jan Eliasberg & Ben Bolt | TV Series (4 Episodes) | |
| 1988 | Colors | T-Bone | Damon Wayans | Dennis Hopper | |
| Sonny Spoon | Sonny Spoon | Mario Van Peebles | Several | TV Series (15 Episodes) | |
| 1990 | Look Who's Talking Too | Eddie | Damon Wayans | Amy Heckerling | |
| King of New York | Joey Dalesio | Paul Calderón | Abel Ferrara | ||
| 1991 | New Jack City | Stone | Mario Van Peebles | Mario Van Peebles | |
| 1992 | Malcolm X | Shorty | Spike Lee | Spike Lee | |
| 1993 | Only the Strong | Louis Stevens | Mark Dacascos | Sheldon Lettich | |
| Poetic Justice | Lucky | Tupac Shakur | John Singleton | ||
| Cool Runnings | Sanka Coffie | Doug E. Doug | Jon Turteltaub | ||
| 1995 | Clockers | Ronald 'Strike' Dunham | Mekhi Phifer | Spike Lee | |
| 1996 | Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood | Ashtray | Shawn Wayans | Paris Barclay | |
| 1997 | Nothing to Lose | Terrance Paul "T-Paul" Davidson | Martin Lawrence | Steve Oedekerk | |
| 1998-2000 | Martial Law | Terrell Parker | Arsenio Hall | Several | TV Series (36 Episodes) |
| 1999 | Candyman 3: Day of the Dead | Miguel Velasco | Mark Adair-Rios | Turi Meyer | |
| 2000-01 | Rude Awakening | Marcus Adams | Mario Van Peebles | Several | TV Series (20 Episodes) |
| 2002 | Barbershop | Jimmy James | Sean Patrick Thomas | Tim Story | |
| 2003 | Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle | Jimmy Bosley | Bernie Mac | McG | |
| 2006 | Open Season | Boog | Martin Lawrence | Jill Culton, Roger Allers & Anthony Stacchi | |
| 2007-09 | Damages | Agent Randall Harrison | Mario Van Peebles | Several | TV Series (11 Episodes) |
| 2008 | Open Season 2 | Boog | Mike Epps | Matthew O'Callaghan & Todd Wilderman | |
| 2010 | Shrek Forever After | Cookie the Ogre | Craig Robinson | Mike Mitchell |