Guy Laporte

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

15Total Films

7.3 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 11, 1948

Birth Place: Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France

About Guy Laporte

Guy Laporte (11 March 1948 – 11 December 2019) was a French actor. Laporte performed the majority of his acts at Le Splendid, a café-théâtre in Paris. Most notably, he played a village chief in French Fried Vacation. He collaborated multiple times with Marc Jolivet. Guy Laporte died on 11 December 2019 from Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease, which he had been fighting for two years. Source: Article "Guy Laporte (actor)" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Guy Laporte reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Guy Laporte's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Guy Laporte remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in French Fried Vacation 2, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Guy Laporte Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Guy Laporte's career based on audience ratings.

★7.3

French Fried Vacation 2 (1979) movie poster

★7.3

French Fried Vacation 2: In this sequel to Les Bronzes (1978) summer has passed, but that doesn't mean the fun has to end for Bernard, Nathalie,

French Fried Vacation 2

1979•Comedy

★6.7

★6.7

Simple mortel: A young man, a researcher in ancient languages, begins to receive strange radio messages in a language only he knows. Th

Simple mortel

1990•Drama

★6.6

French Fried Vacation (1978) movie poster

★6.6

French Fried Vacation: Holidaymakers arriving in a Club Med camp on the Ivory Coast are determined to forget their everyday problems and emotio

French Fried Vacation

1978•Comedy

★6.5

★6.5

Marche à l'ombre: Two friends, one a musician the other constantly depressed wander around Greece and France till they get to Paris withou

Marche à l'ombre

1984•Comedy

★6.5

★6.5

Subway: Fred, a raffish safe blower, takes refuge in the Paris Metro after being chased by the henchmen of a shady businessman f

Subway

1985•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Guy Laporte.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2006	Concours de danse à Piriac	L'ophtalmologue	Flop	Similar →
2003	Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres	Self	Flop	Similar →
1994	Dead Tired	The Nightclub Host	Average	Similar →
1991	Une époque formidable	Perfume tramp	Average	Similar →
1990	Simple mortel	Un chasseur	Hit	Similar →
1986	Nuit d'ivresse	Waiter	Average	Similar →
1985	Subway	Le Serveur Opera	Hit	Similar →
1985	Toilettes n°1	-	Flop	Similar →
1984	Marche à l'ombre	Trucker	Hit	Similar →
1982	Singles	The Diver	Flop	Similar →
1981	Come to My Place, I Live at a Girlfriend's	Le collègue	Average	Similar →
1980	Alors... Heureux ?	Le passant cabine téléphonique	Average	Similar →
1979	French Fried Vacation 2	The cousin	Hit	Similar →
1979	Pierrot mon ami	The huckster	Flop	Similar →
1978	French Fried Vacation	Marcus, le chef du village	Hit	Similar →

Guy Laporte - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Guy Laporte?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Guy Laporte is "French Fried Vacation 2" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Guy Laporte acted in?

Guy Laporte has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Guy Laporte?

Other notable films include "Simple mortel", "French Fried Vacation", and "Marche à l'ombre".