Rufus
Known for acting · Born 19 December 1942 · 83 · Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, France
141 credits
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.
Known for
Amélie
2001
HIP - High Intellectual Potential
2021
Train of Life
1998
The African Doctor
2016
In the Name of the Land
2019
Delicatessen
1991
The City of Lost Children
1995
The Tenant
1976
Not Very Normal Activities
2013
10 jours en or
2012
Mine de rien
2020
My Stars
2008
Acting (141)
2025Class ReunionRollandFilm
2024An Ideal FatherL'EvêqueFilm
2023Amélie: The Real Story(archive footage)Film
2022The TakeoverMichelFilm
2022Shoot to LiveSelfFilm
2022FamilyJeanFilm
2021HIP - High Intellectual PotentialHenri · 40 episodesSeries
2021A French CaseLe gendarme Féru · 6 episodesSeries
2021FolonSelfFilm
2020Mine de rienRoger MorelsFilm
2019In the Name of the LandJacques JarjeauFilm
2019Dance of ChanceLe voisinFilm
2017KnockLe vieux JulesFilm
2017Everyone's LifeLe chauffeur de taxiFilm
2017The Art of CrimePère Christophe · 2 episodesSeries
2017BrothersEmileFilm
2017Vive la crise !LucienFilm
2017Noir EnigmaRoger BaudouinFilm
2017Two Snails Set Off(voice)Film
2017Go, Toto!Joseph (voice)Film
2016The African DoctorJeanFilm
2015Winter SongConciergeFilm
2015StornowayKellerFilm
2014We Love You, You BastardLe RufFilm
2014La Déesse aux cent brasLe DantecFilm
2014SoleilsVoltaireFilm
2013Marius'Piquoiseau'Film
2013Not Very Normal ActivitiesLevantourFilm
2013The MarchersFrançois, le pasteurFilm
2013À votre bon cœur, mesdamesDoctor AndreausseFilm
2013Brigitte Fontaine : Reflets et cruditéSelfFilm
201210 jours en orPère Clément RozièreFilm
2012I'm Going Home To MumGorbatchevFilm
2011My Name Is BernadetteForcadeFilm
2011La part des angesÉmileFilm
2011Crédit pour tousPistilleFilm
2011Les InsomniaquesLe commissaireFilm
2010ColèreGermain Bougron, l'expertFilm
2010ColombeLa SuretteFilm
2009King GuillaumeRoi Cyril John DelagnyFilm
2009FreedomFernandFilm
2009So Woman!M. ParoquetFilm
2008My StarsVictorFilm
2007His Majesty MinorRectusFilm
2007It Had to be Youle père de ThomasFilm
2006One Fine DayCremerFilm
2006Red NeedlesMarullazFilm
2006Les IrréductiblesEdmondFilm
2006If You Love Me, Follow MeJean-PierreFilm
2006RascalsFouchsFilm
2006La Volière aux enfantsThe BishopFilm
2006Le CriM. Lesage · 4 episodesSeries
2005Iznogoudle conseiller du califeFilm
2004A Very Long EngagementBretonFilm
2004In Your ImageO pai de MathildeFilm
2004Madame EdouardValdès, l'homme à l'oiseauFilm
2004The Great RoleMonsieur SilbermanFilm
2004Bonhomme de cheminOscarFilm
2003That DayHubusFilm
2003EntrustedProf. BergotFilm
2003Tales of the Magic ClockFilm
2003Saint-Germain ou La négociationM. de BironFilm
2003Comme si de rien n'étaitEdouardFilm
2002Hôtel des deux mondesFilm
2001AmélieRaphaël PoulainFilm
2001My Father Saved My LifeGrinvalFilm
2001Une soupe aux herbes sauvagesJoseph · 2 episodesSeries
1998Train of LifeMordechaiFilm
1998MetrolandHenriFilm
1998Let There Be Light!Dieu le chauffeur de Harper, Dieu l'infirmièreFilm
1998Le radeau de la MéduseHarmonicaFilm
1997Love, Math and SexUn spectateur au cinémaFilm
1996StrangersDr HoskinSeries
1996Crime à l'altimètreOctaveFilm
1996Tendre piègeMr. GallibertFilm
1995The City of Lost ChildrenPeelerFilm
1995Les MiserablesThénardier 1830 / 1990Film
1994Le Mangeur de luneSimonFilm
1994L'amour est un jeu d'enfantDortaFilm
1994Poorly Extinguished FiresCommander PerleauFilm
1991DelicatessenRobert KubeFilm
1991FerbacFernand GraucourtSeries
1990Promotion canapéInspecteur de justiceFilm
1990The Elegant CriminalCanlerFilm
1990The AustrianL'abbé GirardFilm
1990La Goutte d'orSigisbertFilm
1989En attendant GodotVladimirFilm
1989Paperback WomanM. CourtoisFilm
1987Keep Your Right UpPolicemanFilm
1987UbacLe BossuFilm
1986Exploits of a Young Don JuanLe moineFilm
1986A Plan of HellFilm
1985Weekend KillerFilm
1983Side RoadsCyprienFilm
1982Champs-ElyséesSelfSeries
1982La Chanson du mal-aiméGuillaume ApollinaireFilm
1979The Police WarLe Garrec, chicken farmerFilm
1979Zoo zéroYves, le chauffeur ventriloqueFilm
1978Fire's SharePatrick DelbautFilm
1978Surprise SockAntoineFilm
1977March or DieSgt. TriandFilm
1977The Goodbye SingingMichelFilm
1976The TenantGeorges BadarFilm
1976Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000MathieuFilm
197630 millions d'amisSelfSeries
1976Henry James StoriesMr PembertonSeries
1976Je veux mourir dans la patrie de Jean-Paul SartreSelfFilm
1975Lily, aime-moiClaudeFilm
1975Trop c'est tropGendarmeFilm
1975ApostrophesSelfSeries
1975Au long de rivière FangoJérémieFilm
1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1975La adúlteraLucien (as Rufus Narcy)Film
1974A Cloud in the TeethMan with the dog (uncredited)Film
1974MarriageHenriFilm
1974Ce que savait MorganMr. PembertonFilm
1973The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot'Gagnepain'Film
1973Valparaiso, ValparaisoUn méchantFilm
1973L'école sauvageFilm
1973La vie facileVicar (uncredited)Film
1972The French CalvinistsJacques CombassousFilm
1971TroubleshootersMister Ferglough, le prof d'anglaisFilm
1971Fantasia Among the SquaresWessonFilm
1971Love Is Gay, Love Is SadCharlesFilm
1971One Way TicketTom MillsFilm
1971The Wedding RingL'éleveur de pigeonsFilm
1971Where Did Tom Go?Tom CouparFilm
1971As Far as Love Can GoLe barmanFilm
1970Scene of the CrimeHackerSeries
1970The CopRaymond AulnayFilm
1970Safety CatchPhotographer's assistantFilm
1970Promise at DawnRussian Violin Teacher (uncredited)Film
1969Mr. FreedomFreddie FricFilm
1969Erotissimole comptable de PhilippeFilm
1969PotatoesLarobesseFilm
1969The AmericanCorbeauFilm
1969Miss Paris et le MajordomeFilm
1968The SurroundedDidierFilm
1968À bout portantSelfSeries
1967Doctor DolittleDog (uncredited)Film
1967Le Point MortFilm