Maurice Barrier

Maurice Barrier

Maurice Barrier (8 June 1932 – 12 April 2020) was a French actor and singer. Barrier was the son of a cabinetmaker, and had his first job working in his father's workshop. While in Rennes at age 28, he met several resident actors at the Théâtre National de Bretagne and made his stage debut in Caligula, written by Albert Camus. His first major role on television was in the film The Taking of Power by Louis XIV. His other major films included The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe, Two Men in Town, Black and White in Color, Coup de tête, and Flic Story. He played alongside several actors, such as Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Gabin, Alain Delon, Pierre Richard, Gérard Depardieu, and Gérard Jugnot. Barrier was married to the actress Hélène Manesse. The pair resided in Montréal, France from 1962 until Maurice's death on 12 April 2020 in Montbard at the age of 87 due to COVID-19. Source: Article "Maurice Barrier" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For: Acting

Born: Malicorne-sur-Sarthe, Sarthe, France, 1932-06-08

Died: 2020-04-12

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1966	The Taking of Power by Louis XIV	D'Artagnan	71
2	1971	Raphael or the Debauched One	Lasalle	61
3	1972	The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe	Chaperon, Toulouse agent	70
4	1973	The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot	Host	51
5	1973	Two Men in Town	Investigating judge	71
6	1973	Hail the Artist	René, un acteur	55
7	1975	Flic Story	Rene Bollec	65
8	1975	The Gypsy	Jacques Helman	64
9	1976	Black and White in Color	Caprice	64
10	1977	The Gang	Lucien	62
11	1979	Hothead	Berri, boss of the 'Penalty'	71
12	1980	Le grand fossé		100
13	1982	The Return of Martin Guerre	Pierre Guerre	67
14	1983	And the Ship Sails On	Ziolev	72
15	1983	The Outsider	« Tonton »	69
16	1983	The ComDads	Raffart	66
17	1985	One Woman or Two	Le maire	54
18	1985	The Specialists	Kovacs	66
19	1985	He Died with His Eyes Open	Arthur Chalon	58
20	1985	Scout Toujours	Marek	56
21	1986	La Nuit de Santa-Klaus		0
22	1986	The Way Out	Smuggler	60
23	1986	The Fugitives	Superintendent Duroc	68
24	1987	Charlie Dingo	Chinaski	60
25	1989	Rouget le braconnier	le gendarme Javelle	40
26	1989	Life and Nothing But	Mercadot	72
27	1993	Goupi-Mains rouges	Mains rouges	55
28	1993	Louis, the Child King	Guitaud	57
29	1994	Un jour avant l'aube		40
30	1999	The Happiest Place on Earth	Charrier	10
31	2002	La victoire des vaincus	Le grand-père	0
32	2005	Pierre Richard, l'art du déséquilibre	Self	70
33	2008	Marié(s) ou presque	Charles	0
34	2017	À la recherche de... Pierre Richard	Self - Actor (archive footage)	70

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1970	Scene of the Crime	Khamon	61
2	1975	Paul Gauguin	Gauguin	0
3	1980	Les Chevaux du soleil	Antoine Bouychou	0
4	1982	Champs-Elysées	Self	63
5	1984	Des grives aux loups	Jean-Édouard Vialhe	0
6	1988	La Valise en carton	Alfredo	10
7	1989	Rally	Diego	0
8	1989	David Lansky	Angelo Sébastiani	80
9	1989	Les Jupons de la révolution	Montréal	10
10	1993	Catherine Courage	Magenta	0
11	1996	Les Allumettes suédoises	Bougras	0
12	1998	Louis la Brocante	Edgar de Bansac	54
13	1998	Vivement dimanche	Self	30

Maurice Barrier

Film

Television