Pascal Légitimus
{{Short description|French actor, comedian and theatre director}}
{{Expand French|Pascal Légitimus|topic=bio|date=March 2013}}
{{Infobox person
| image = Pascal Légitimus Cabourg 2016.jpg
| caption = Légitimus at the 2016 Cabourg Film Festival
| name = Pascal Légitimus
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1959|03|13}}
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| occupation = Actor, comedian, screenwriter, director
| yearsactive = 1981–present
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Pascal Légitimus (born 13 March 1959) is a French actor, comedian and theatre director. He is a member of the well-known French comedy band Les Inconnus.
Personal life
He is the son of an Armenian theater seamstress, Madeleine Kambourian, and of an Antillean actor, Théo Légitimus.{{Cite web|url=http://projetmetis.wordpress.com/2011/10/22/pascal-legitimus-se-decouvre-metis/|title = Pascal Légitimus : Les ressorts intimes du métissage (Entre Arménie et Antilles)|date = 22 October 2011}}
He is also the grandson of Martinican comedian Darling Légitimus and the nephew of television producer Gésip Légitimus.Martinique Dominique Auzias, Jean-Paul Labourdette - 2011 -- Page 34 "Pascal Légitimus Né le 13 mars 1959 à Paris, il est le fils d'une famille d'artistes. Comédien de théâtre... En 2010, Pascal Légitimus joue au côté de Mathilda May dans Plus si affinités, une pièce qu'il a lui-même écrite. Daniel Picouly Daniel..."
Theatre
=Actor=
| class="wikitable"
! Year ! Title ! Author ! Director ! Notes |
| 1981
| À Memphis, il y a un homme d’une force prodigieuse | Henri Ronse | |
| 1982
| Les Enfants de Zombie | Georges Desportes | Benjamin Jules Rosette | |
| 1987
| Au secours… Tout va bien ! | |
| 1989-90
| Au secours… Tout va mieux ! |
| 1991
| Isabelle a les yeux bleus | |
| 1993
| Le Nouveau Spectacle | |
| 2001
| Pascal Légitimus | |
| 2003
| |
| 2008-10
| Plus si affinités | Mathilda May & Pascal Légitimus | Gil Galliot | |
| 2011-15
| Alone Man Show | Pascal Légitimus | Gil Galliot | |
=Director=
| class="wikitable"
! Year ! Title ! Author ! Artist ! Notes |
| 1993
| L'avis des bêtes - Une certaine idée de la France |
| rowspan=2|1995
| Mon spectacle s'appelle revient |
| Cette nuit ou jamais
| Anne-Marie Étienne | Anne-Marie Étienne | Théâtre du Lucernaire |
| 1997
| Enfin gentil |
| 1998
| Encore gentil ? |
| rowspan=2|1998-99
| Kavanagh ! | |
| Pas si simple
| Arnaud Gidoin | Arnaud Gidoin | Petit Palais des Glaces |
| 2000
| Gentil pour la dernière fois ? |
| 2001-02
| Stéphane Rousseau vous fait l'humour | Bataclan |
| 2002
| Les 2BN | Les 2BN | Les 2BN | Théâtre du Point-Virgule |
| 2003
| Cyrano 2 | Cédric Clodic | Michel Vignaud |
| 2003-04
| C'est Clair Clair | Clair Jaz | Clair Jaz |
| rowspan=2|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 |
| 2009
| Métronome | Cinq de Cœur | Cinq de Cœur | Théâtre Le Ranelagh |
| 2011-12
| Réaction en chaînes | Smaïn & Jean-Marc Longval | Smaïn | Théâtre Rive Gauche |
Filmography
| class="wikitable"
! Year ! Title ! Role ! Director ! Notes |
| 1982
| Anton Muze | Ghislain | Philippe Setbon | Short |
| 1982-86
| Various | Various | Also Writer |
| 1984
| Pinot simple flic | Tom | |
| rowspan=2|1985
| Le téléphone sonne toujours deux fois!! | Blacky | Jean-Pierre Vergne | Also Writer |
| Le 4ème pouvoir
| | |
| 1986
| Black Mic Mac | The CRS | Thomas Gilou | |
| 1987
| L'oeil au beurre noir | Denis | Serge Meynard | Nominated - César Award for Most Promising Actor |
| 1990-93
| La télé des inconnus | Various | Bernard Flament, Jean-Paul Jaud | TV series (7 episodes) |
| 1991
| Génial, mes parents divorcent! | Stadium keeper | |
| 1992
| Siméon | Philomene Junior | |
| 1993
| Paranoïa | | Frédéric Forestier & Stéphane Gateau | Short |
| rowspan=2| 1994
| The gynecologist | |
| Lumière noire
| The Bricole | |
| 1995
| Pascal Latour | Didier Bourdon & Bernard Campan | |
| rowspan=3| 1997
| The Bet | A guest | Didier Bourdon & Bernard Campan | |
| L'Homme idéal
| Stéphane | Also Writer |
| Abus de méfiance
| The Director | Pascal Légitimus | Short |
| rowspan=2| 1998
| L'annonce faite à Marius | Marius | Harmel Sbraire | |
| Jeudi 12
| Patrick Dubreuil | Patrick Vidal | TV movie |
| 1998-2003
| Crimes en série | Thomas Berthier | Patrick Dewolf & Pierre Joassin | TV series (11 episodes) |
| rowspan=3| 1999
| Tôt ou tard | Christian | Anne-Marie Etienne | |
| Cas clinique
| The dentist | Olivier Laubacher | Short |
| Evamag
| Jean-Chris | Agnès Boury | TV series (1 episode) |
| rowspan=2| 2000
| Antilles sur Seine | Various | Pascal Légitimus | Also Director, Writer & Composer |
| Oncle Paul
| Uncle Paul | Gérard Vergez | TV movie |
| rowspan=2| 2001
| Didier Bourdon & Bernard Campan | |
| Un vol, la nuit
| Marco | Olivier Laubacher | Short |
| rowspan=4| 2003
| Himself | |
| Le pharmacien de garde
| Tony | Jean Veber | |
| Toutes les filles sont folles
| Etam Manager | Pascale Pouzadoux | |
| Les amateurs
| Jimmy | Martin Valente | |
| rowspan=4| 2004
| Nord-Plage | | José Hayot | |
| Les cascadeurs
| | Laurent Germain-Maury | TV movie |
| Joe Pollox et les mauvais esprits
| Paul Francoeur | Jérôme Foulon | TV movie |
| Un homme presque idéal
| Vincent | Christiane Lehérissey | TV movie |
| rowspan=4| 2005
| René | |
| Saint-Jacques... La Mecque
| Guy | |
| L'homme qui voulait passer à la télé
| Fabien | Amar Arhab & Fabrice Michelin | TV movie |
| La famille Zappon
| | Amar Arhab & Fabrice Michelin | TV movie |
| rowspan=2| 2006
| Ludovic | Didier Bourdon & Yves Fajnberg | |
| Du goût et des couleurs
| Olivier Desroses | Michaëla Watteaux | TV movie |
| 2006-09
| Les tricheurs | Alexandre Toussaint | Benoît d'Aubert & Laurent Carcélès | TV series (3 episodes) |
| rowspan=3| 2007
| Demandez la permission aux enfants | Francis | Eric Civanyan | |
| New délire
| Bobby | Eric Le Roch | Also Writer |
| Qui va à la chasse...
| New Surgeon | Olivier Laubacher | TV movie |
| 2008
| J'ai pensé à vous tous les jours | Bernard | Jérôme Foulon | TV movie |
| rowspan=3| 2009
| The customer Beuck | |
| Cathy
| David | Elsa Barrère | Short |
| Le mirage
| | Fabien Pruvot | Short |
| rowspan=3| 2010
| Camping paradis | Sam Love | Bruno Garcia | TV series (1 episode) |
| Les virtuoses
| Commander Vargas | Claude-Michel Rome | TV series (1 episode) |
| Hero Corp
| Mayor Favreau | Simon Astier | TV series (5 episodes) |
| 2010-12
| Ma femme, ma fille, 2 bébés | Antoine | Vincent Monnet, Patrick Volson & Guila Braoudé | TV series (4 episodes) |
| rowspan=3| 2011
| Prochainement sur vos écrans | André Marie Jeanne de Basse-Terre | Fabrice Maruca | Short |
| Bien au-delà
| Paco | Julien Allary | Short |
| Ripoux anonymes
| Henri | TV series (1 episode) |
| rowspan=2| 2012
| Freddy | |
| Bienvenue aux acteurs anonymes
| Himself | Mathias Gomis | Short |
| rowspan=2| 2013
| Le vivant-mort | Grégory Bonchamp | Maxime Ropars | Short |
| Direction générale de la VDM
| The director | Fouad Benhammou | TV series (14 episodes) |
| rowspan=3| 2014
| Pascal Latour | Didier Bourdon & Bernard Campan | Also Producer |
| Frères d'armes
| | TV mini-series |
| Scènes de ménages
| Patrick | Francis Duquet | TV series (2 episodes) |
| rowspan=5| 2015
| The Policeman | |
| Of Men and Mice
| | Gonzague Legout | Short |
| Rose et le soldat
| Gustave | Jean-Claude Barny & Jean-Claude Flamand | TV movie |
| Accusé
| Martin Forestier | Didier Bivel | TV series (1 episode) |
| Caïn
| Allard | Thierry Petit | TV series (1 episode) |
| 2016
| Duplex | Antonin Peretjatko | |
Dubbing
| class="wikitable"
! Year ! Title ! Role ! Actor ! Director ! Notes |
| rowspan=3|1986
| Platoon | Francis | |
| Heartbreak Ridge
| Corporal "Stitch" Jones | |
| L.A. Law
| Andrew Taylor | Gregory Hoblit, Jan Eliasberg & Ben Bolt | TV series (4 episodes) |
| rowspan=2|1988
| Colors | T-Bone | |
| Sonny Spoon
| Sonny Spoon | Several | TV series (15 episodes) |
| rowspan=2|1990
| Eddie | |
| King of New York
| Joey Dalesio | |
| rowspan=1|1991
| Stone | |
| rowspan=1|1992
| Shorty | |
| rowspan=3|1993
| Louis Stevens | |
| Poetic Justice
| Lucky | |
| Cool Runnings
| Sanka Coffie | |
| rowspan=1|1995
| Clockers | Ronald 'Strike' Dunham | |
| rowspan=1|1996
| Don't Be a Menace to South Central | Ashtray | |
| rowspan=1|1997
| Terrance Paul "T-Paul" Davidson | |
| rowspan=1|1998-2000
| Terrell Parker | Several | TV series (36 episodes) |
| rowspan=1|1999
| Miguel Velasco | Mark Adair-Rios | Turi Meyer | |
| rowspan=1|2000-01
| Marcus Adams | Several | TV series (20 episodes) |
| rowspan=1|2002
| Jimmy James | |
| rowspan=1|2003
| Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle | Jimmy Bosley | McG | |
| rowspan=1|2006
| Boog | Jill Culton, Roger Allers & Anthony Stacchi | |
| rowspan=1|2007-09
| Damages | Agent Randall Harrison | Several | TV series (11 episodes) |
| rowspan=1|2008
| Boog | Matthew O'Callaghan & Todd Wilderman | |
| rowspan=1|2010
| Cookie the Ogre | |
References
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External links
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- {{IMDb name|0529591}}
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Category:Male actors from Paris