Thierry Lhermitte (; born 24 November 1952) is a French actor, director, writer and producer, best known for his comedic roles. He was a founder of the comedy troupe
Le Splendid in the 1970s, along with, among others,
Christian Clavier,
Gérard Jugnot, and
Michel Blanc. The group adapted a number of its stage hits for the cinema, and scored major successes with films such as
Les Bronzés (1978),
Les Bronzés font du ski (1979),
Le Père Noël est une ordure (1982) and
Un indien dans la ville (1994).