Laurent Baffie
Biography
Laurent Baffie is a French author, short film director, and humorist known for his acting credits, funny hidden cameras, sense of repartee, biting humor, and musical and animal culture. Born on April 18, 1958, in Montreuil, his birthplace is also cited as Montreuil-sous-Bois, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France. He is the son of a battered wife. Baffie gave up school in Year 9. He is famous for his work on projects including Bref, Burger Quiz, and Toc Toc. His 2005 play Toc Toc, which alludes to OCD, was translated into Spanish by Julián Quintanilla in 2010. The play became a success in Spain, Argentina, and Mexico, running for multiple seasons and hundreds of performances while reaching large audiences.
Career overview
Laurent Baffie was born on April 18, 1958, in Montreuil, France. He is known as an author, short film director, and humorist, and is frequently referred to simply by his last name. His career encompasses various media, including television and film acting, with fifty known credits. Among his recognized works are appearances in projects such as Bref, Burger Quiz, and Toc Toc. Baffie is widely noted for his biting humour, sense of repartee, musical and animal culture, and his work with hidden cameras.
In addition to his screen work, Baffie is the author of the 2005 play Toc Toc, which alludes to obsessive-compulsive disorder. The play was translated into Spanish by Julián Quintanilla in 2010 and achieved significant theatrical success internationally. It ran on stage in Spain for eight seasons with more than fifteen hundred shows, played in Argentina for nine years where it was viewed by over 1.7 million people, and achieved a run of more than one thousand performances in Mexico.
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78 titles- Chez Lolo (2025)
- Chez Lolo (2025) Creator
- La face cachée de l'homme en noir (2025) as Self (Thierry Ardisson's friend) : Interviewed
- Group Therapy (2024) Original Film Writer
- A Boire et à Manger (2024) as Self - Host
- Vox Populi (2024)
- Takıntılar (2024) Writer
- Baffie, le Sniper de la République (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- Baffie, le Sniper de la République (2024) Idea
- LEGEND (2023)
- The Next trip (2023) Writer
- Chauves, la revanche (2023) as Self
- 214, rue de Rivoli : Le dîner spécial 20 ans (2023) as Self
- Baffie se pose des questions (2023) as Self
- Baffie se pose des questions (2023) Director
- Baffie se pose des questions (2023) Writer
- Qui peut nous battre ? (2022) as Self - Animal Expert
- Samedi Sébastien (2021) as Self - Guest
- Un bon moment (2020) as Self - Guest
- La Grosse Rigolade ! (2020) as Self
- Jean-Marie fête Bigard (2019) as Self
- Toc Toc (2017) Theatre Play
- Baffie Président (2017) as Self
- Baffie Président (2017) Director
- Baffie Président (2017) Producer
- Quotidien (2016) as Self - Guest
- Jacques Daniel (2016) Director
- Jacques Daniel (2016) Author
- Toc Toc (Télévie) (2016) Author
- Sans filtre (2015)
- Sans filtre (2015) Director
- Sans filtre (2015) Stage Director
- Sans filtre (2015) Theatre Play
- Open Bar (2014) as Self (Host)
- Open Bar (2014) Writer
- Open Bar (2014) Director
- Open Bar (2014) Co-Producer
- Open Bar (2014) Creator
- Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui (2014)
- Départ immédiat (2012) as Self
- Les Bonobos (2012)
- Les Bonobos (2012) Stage Director
- Les Bonobos (2012) Theatre Play
- Bref (2011) as Laurent Baffie
- Laurent Baffie est un sale gosse (2011) as Self
- Laurent Baffie est un sale gosse (2011) Director
- C à vous (2009) as Self - Guest
- Un point c'est tout ! (2009) Director
- Un point c'est tout ! (2009) Producer
- Un point c'est tout ! (2009) Stage Director
- Un point c'est tout ! (2009) Theatre Play
- N'oubliez pas les paroles - Primes événementiels (2008) as Self
- Panique dans l'oreillette (2008) as Self
- TOC TOC (2008) Director
- TOC TOC (2008) Stage Director
- TOC TOC (2008) Theatre Play
- Days of Darkness (2007) as Laurent Baffie
- Salut les Terriens ! (2006) as Self - Columnist
- Salut les Terriens ! (2006) as Self - Guest
- On n'est pas couché (2006) as Self - Guest
- Laurent Baffie - Best of (41 caméras cachées) (2004) Writer
- The Car Keys (2003) as Laurent
- The Car Keys (2003) Director
- The Car Keys (2003) Writer
- The Car Keys (2003) Producer
- Burger Quiz (2001) as Self
- Sexe, magouilles et culture générale (2001) as JP, warm up act
- Sexe, magouilles et culture générale (2001) Director
- Who Wants to Win Millions? (2000) as Self - Contestant
- Les Guignols, les 10 premières années (1999) as Self
- Vivement dimanche (1998) as Self
- The Target (1997) as Le rédacteur TV
- Les Enfoirés 1995 - Les Enfoirés à l'Opéra-Comique (1995)
- Fort Boyard (1990) as Self
- Sacrée soirée (1987) as Self - Panelist
- Sacrée soirée (1987) as Self
- Numéro un (1975) as Self
- Hot Dog Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Laurent Baffie best known for?
Laurent Baffie is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Toc Toc (2017), Quotidien (2016), Bref (2011), C à vous (2009).
When and where was Laurent Baffie born?
Laurent Baffie was born on April 18, 1958 in Montreuil-sous-Bois, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France.
How many credits does Laurent Baffie have?
Laurent Baffie has accumulated over 78 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2025.
What is Laurent Baffie's background in cinema and television?
Laurent Baffie is a French author, short film director, and humorist known for his acting credits, funny hidden cameras, sense of repartee, biting humor, and musical and animal culture. Born on April 18, 1958, in Montreuil, his birthplace is also cited as Montreuil-sous-Bois, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France. H...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Bref (2011) as Laurent Baffie — aged about 53
- Burger Quiz (2001) as Self — aged about 43
- Fort Boyard (1990) as Self — aged about 32
- Days of Darkness (2007) as Laurent Baffie — aged about 49
- C à vous (2009) as Self - Guest — aged about 51
- N'oubliez pas les paroles - Primes événementiels (2008) as Self — aged about 50
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