Rufus
Born: 1942-12-19 in Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, France
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2025
- Class Reunion as Rolland
2024
- An Ideal Father as L'Evêque
2023
- Amélie: The Real Story as (archive footage)
2022
- Shoot to Live as Self
- Family as Jean
- The Takeover as Michel
2021
- HIP - High Intellectual Potential as Henri
- A French Case as Le gendarme Féru
- Folon as Self
2020
- Mine de rien as Roger Morels
2019
- In the Name of the Land as Jacques Jarjeau
- Dance of Chance as Le voisin
2017
- The Art of Crime as Père Christophe
- Knock as Le vieux Jules
- Everyone's Life as Le chauffeur de taxi
- Brothers as Emile
- Two Snails Set Off as (voice)
- Vive la crise ! as Lucien
- Noir Enigma as Roger Baudouin
- Go, Toto! as Joseph (voice)
2016
- The African Doctor as Jean
2015
- Winter Song as Concierge
- Stornoway as Keller
2014
- We Love You, You Bastard as Le Ruf
- La Déesse aux cent bras as Le Dantec
- Soleils as Voltaire
2013
- Marius as 'Piquoiseau'
- À votre bon cœur, mesdames as Doctor Andreausse
- Not Very Normal Activities as Levantour
- Brigitte Fontaine : Reflets et crudité as Self
- The Marchers as François, le pasteur
2012
- 10 jours en or as Père Clément Rozière
- I'm Going Home To Mum as Gorbatchev
2011
- My Name Is Bernadette as Forcade
- La part des anges as Émile
- Crédit pour tous as Pistille
- Les Insomniaques as Le commissaire
2009
- Freedom as Fernand
- King Guillaume as Roi Cyril John Delagny
- So Woman! as M. Paroquet
2008
- My Stars as Victor
2007
- His Majesty Minor as Rectus
- It Had to be You as le père de Thomas
2006
- Rascals as Fouchs
- One Fine Day as Cremer
- If You Love Me, Follow Me as Jean-Pierre
- Le Cri as M. Lesage
- Les Irréductibles as Edmond
- La Volière aux enfants as The Bishop
- Red Needles as Marullaz
2005
- Iznogoud as le conseiller du calife
2004
- A Very Long Engagement as Breton
- In Your Image as O pai de Mathilde
- Madame Edouard as Valdès, l'homme à l'oiseau
- The Great Role as Monsieur Silberman
- Bonhomme de chemin as Oscar
2003
- Entrusted as Prof. Bergot
- Saint-Germain ou La négociation as M. de Biron
- That Day as Hubus
- Comme si de rien n'était as Edouard
- Tales of the Magic Clock
2001
- Amélie as Raphaël Poulain
- My Father Saved My Life as Grinval
- Une soupe aux herbes sauvages as Joseph
1998
- Train of Life as Mordechai
- Le radeau de la Méduse as Harmonica
- Let There Be Light! as Dieu le chauffeur de Harper
1997
- Metroland as Henri
- Love, Math and Sex as Un spectateur au cinéma
1996
- Strangers as Dr Hoskin
- Tendre piège as Mr. Gallibert
- Crime à l'altimètre as Octave
1995
- The City of Lost Children as Peeler
- Les Miserables as Thénardier 1830 / 1990
1994
- Poorly Extinguished Fires as Commander Perleau
- L'amour est un jeu d'enfant as Dorta
- Le Mangeur de lune as Simon
1991
- Delicatessen as Robert Kube
- Ferbac as Fernand Graucourt
1990
- The Austrian as L'abbé Girard
- La Goutte d'or as Sigisbert
- The Elegant Criminal as Canler
- Promotion canapé as Inspecteur de justice
1989
- Paperback Woman as M. Courtois
- En attendant Godot as Vladimir
1987
- Keep Your Right Up as Policeman
- Ubac as Le Bossu
1986
- Exploits of a Young Don Juan as Le moine
- A Plan of Hell
1985
1983
- Side Roads as Cyprien
1982
- Champs-Elysées as Self
- La Chanson du mal-aimé as Guillaume Apollinaire
1979
- Zoo zéro as Yves, le chauffeur ventriloque
- The Police War as Le Garrec, chicken farmer
1978
- Fire's Share as Patrick Delbaut
- Surprise Sock as Antoine
1977
- March or Die as Sgt. Triand
- The Goodbye Singing as Michel
1976
- 30 millions d'amis as Self
- The Tenant as Georges Badar
- Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 as Mathieu
- Je veux mourir dans la patrie de Jean-Paul Sartre as Self
1975
- Apostrophes as Self
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
- Trop c'est trop as Gendarme
- La adúltera as Lucien (as Rufus Narcy)
- Lily, aime-moi as Claude
- Au long de rivière Fango as Jérémie
1974
- A Cloud in the Teeth as Man with the dog (uncredited)
- Marriage as Henri
- Ce que savait Morgan as Mr. Pemberton
1973
- The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot as 'Gagnepain'
- Valparaiso, Valparaiso as Un méchant
- La vie facile as Vicar (uncredited)
- L'école sauvage
1972
- The French Calvinists as Jacques Combassous
1971
- One Way Ticket as Tom Mills
- Troubleshooters as Mister Ferglough, le prof d'anglais
- The Wedding Ring as L'éleveur de pigeons
- Fantasia Among the Squares as Wesson
- Where Did Tom Go? as Tom Coupar
- Love Is Gay, Love Is Sad as Charles
- As Far as Love Can Go as Le barman
1970
- Scene of the Crime as Hacker
- Promise at Dawn as Russian Violin Teacher (uncredited)
- The Cop as Raymond Aulnay
- Safety Catch as Photographer's assistant
1969
- Potatoes as Larobesse
- Erotissimo as le comptable de Philippe
- Mr. Freedom as Freddie Fric
- The American as Corbeau
- Miss Paris et le Majordome
1968
- À bout portant as Self
- The Surrounded as Didier
1967
- Doctor Dolittle as Dog (uncredited)
- Le Point Mort