Person
Rufus
Acting · Born 1942-12-19 · Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, France
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.
Known for
Scene of the Crime
Hacker
Champs-Elysées
Self
Apostrophes
Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
HIP - High Intellectual Potential
Henri
Amélie
Raphaël Poulain
Exploits of a Young Don Juan
Le moine
30 millions d'amis
Self
The Art of Crime
Père Christophe
Strangers
Dr Hoskin
Filmography
- 2025Class ReunionRolland
- 2024An Ideal FatherL'Evêque
- 2023Amélie: The Real Story(archive footage)
- 2022FamilyJean
- 2022The TakeoverMichel
- 2022Shoot to LiveSelf
- 2021A French CaseLe gendarme Féru
- 2021HIP - High Intellectual PotentialHenri
- 2021FolonSelf
- 2020Mine de rienRoger Morels
- 2019In the Name of the LandJacques Jarjeau
- 2019Dance of ChanceLe voisin
- 2017The Art of CrimePère Christophe
- 2017Noir EnigmaRoger Baudouin
- 2017KnockLe vieux Jules
- 2017Go, Toto!Joseph (voice)
- 2017Two Snails Set Off(voice)
- 2017BrothersEmile
- 2017Vive la crise !Lucien
- 2017Everyone's LifeLe chauffeur de taxi
- 2016The African DoctorJean
- 2015StornowayKeller
- 2015Winter SongConcierge
- 2014SoleilsVoltaire
- 2014We Love You, You BastardLe Ruf
- 2014La Déesse aux cent brasLe Dantec
- 2013À votre bon cœur, mesdamesDoctor Andreausse
- 2013The MarchersFrançois, le pasteur
- 2013Brigitte Fontaine : Reflets et cruditéSelf
- 2013Marius'Piquoiseau'
- 2013Not Very Normal ActivitiesLevantour
- 2012I'm Going Home To MumGorbatchev
- 201210 jours en orPère Clément Rozière
- 2011My Name Is BernadetteForcade
- 2011La part des angesÉmile
- 2011Les InsomniaquesLe commissaire
- 2011Crédit pour tousPistille
- 2010ColèreGermain Bougron, l'expert
- 2010ColombeLa Surette
- 2009FreedomFernand
- 2009So Woman!M. Paroquet
- 2009King GuillaumeRoi Cyril John Delagny
- 2008My StarsVictor
- 2007It Had to be Youle père de Thomas
- 2007His Majesty MinorRectus
- 2006La Volière aux enfantsThe Bishop
- 2006RascalsFouchs
- 2006If You Love Me, Follow MeJean-Pierre
- 2006Les IrréductiblesEdmond
- 2006Red NeedlesMarullaz
- 2006One Fine DayCremer
- 2006Le CriM. Lesage
- 2005Iznogoudle conseiller du calife
- 2004A Very Long EngagementBreton
- 2004The Great RoleMonsieur Silberman
- 2004Madame EdouardValdès, l'homme à l'oiseau
- 2004In Your ImageO pai de Mathilde
- 2004Bonhomme de cheminOscar
- 2003Saint-Germain ou La négociationM. de Biron
- 2003Tales of the Magic Clock
- 2003Comme si de rien n'étaitEdouard
- 2003EntrustedProf. Bergot
- 2003That DayHubus
- 2002Hôtel des deux mondes
- 2001Une soupe aux herbes sauvagesJoseph
- 2001AmélieRaphaël Poulain
- 2001My Father Saved My LifeGrinval
- 1998Train of LifeMordechai
- 1998Le radeau de la MéduseHarmonica
- 1998Let There Be Light!Dieu le chauffeur de Harper
- 1997MetrolandHenri
- 1997Love, Math and SexUn spectateur au cinéma
- 1996Crime à l'altimètreOctave
- 1996Tendre piègeMr. Gallibert
- 1996StrangersDr Hoskin
- 1995The City of Lost ChildrenPeeler
- 1995Les MiserablesThénardier 1830 / 1990
- 1994Le Mangeur de luneSimon
- 1994L'amour est un jeu d'enfantDorta
- 1994Poorly Extinguished FiresCommander Perleau
- 1991DelicatessenRobert Kube
- 1991FerbacFernand Graucourt
- 1990The Elegant CriminalCanler
- 1990Promotion canapéInspecteur de justice
- 1990The AustrianL'abbé Girard
- 1990La Goutte d'orSigisbert
- 1989Paperback WomanM. Courtois
- 1989En attendant GodotVladimir
- 1987Keep Your Right UpPoliceman
- 1987UbacLe Bossu
- 1986Exploits of a Young Don JuanLe moine
- 1986A Plan of Hell
- 1985Weekend Killer
- 1983Side RoadsCyprien
- 1982La Chanson du mal-aiméGuillaume Apollinaire
- 1982Champs-ElyséesSelf
- 1979The Police WarLe Garrec, chicken farmer
- 1979Zoo zéroYves, le chauffeur ventriloque
- 1978Surprise SockAntoine
- 1978Fire's SharePatrick Delbaut
- 1977The Goodbye SingingMichel
- 1977March or DieSgt. Triand
- 1976Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000Mathieu
- 1976The TenantGeorges Badar
- 1976Henry James StoriesMr Pemberton
- 1976Je veux mourir dans la patrie de Jean-Paul SartreSelf
- 197630 millions d'amisSelf
- 1975La adúlteraLucien (as Rufus Narcy)
- 1975Trop c'est tropGendarme
- 1975Lily, aime-moiClaude
- 1975Au long de rivière FangoJérémie
- 1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSelf
- 1975ApostrophesSelf
- 1974MarriageHenri
- 1974Ce que savait MorganMr. Pemberton
- 1974A Cloud in the TeethMan with the dog (uncredited)
- 1973The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot'Gagnepain'
- 1973L'école sauvage
- 1973Valparaiso, ValparaisoUn méchant
- 1973La vie facileVicar (uncredited)
- 1972The French CalvinistsJacques Combassous
- 1971As Far as Love Can GoLe barman
- 1971Where Did Tom Go?Tom Coupar
- 1971One Way TicketTom Mills
- 1971TroubleshootersMister Ferglough, le prof d'anglais
- 1971Love Is Gay, Love Is SadCharles
- 1971Fantasia Among the SquaresWesson
- 1971The Wedding RingL'éleveur de pigeons
- 1970Scene of the CrimeHacker
- 1970Promise at DawnRussian Violin Teacher (uncredited)
- 1970The CopRaymond Aulnay
- 1970Safety CatchPhotographer's assistant
- 1969PotatoesLarobesse
- 1969The AmericanCorbeau
- 1969Erotissimole comptable de Philippe
- 1969Miss Paris et le Majordome
- 1969Mr. FreedomFreddie Fric
- 1968À bout portantSelf
- 1968The SurroundedDidier
- 1967Doctor DolittleDog (uncredited)
- 1967Le Point Mort
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