
Maurice Barrier
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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
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The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1972)
as Chaperon, Toulouse agent

Two Men in Town (1973)
as Investigating judge

Flic Story (1975)
as Rene Bollec

The Gypsy (1975)
as Jacques Helman

The Outsider (1983)
as « Tonton »

The Fugitives (1986)
as Superintendent Duroc

Scout Toujours (1985)
as Marek

The Gang (1977)
as Lucien

The Return of Martin Guerre (1982)
as Pierre Guerre

The ComDads (1983)
as Raffart

And the Ship Sails On (1983)
as Ziolev

One Woman or Two (1985)
as Le maire

He Died with His Eyes Open (1985)
as Arthur Chalon

Hail the Artist (1973)
as René, un acteur

Hothead (1979)
as Berri, boss of the 'Penalty'

The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966)
as D'Artagnan

Black and White in Color (1976)
as Caprice

Life and Nothing But (1989)
as Mercadot

The Specialists (1985)
as Kovacs

The Way Out (1986)
as Smuggler

The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot (1973)
as Host

Raphael or the Debauched One (1971)
as Lasalle

La naissance du Grand Blond (—)
as Self

Pierre Richard, l'art du déséquilibre (2005)
as Self

Charlie Dingo (1987)
as Chinaski

Louis, the Child King (1993)
as Guitaud

Rouget le braconnier (1989)
as le gendarme Javelle

À la recherche de... Pierre Richard (2017)
as Self - Actor (archive footage)

La victoire des vaincus (2002)
as Le grand-père

The Happiest Place on Earth (1999)
as Charrier
La Nuit de Santa-Klaus (1986)
Actor

Le Grand Fossé (1980)
Actor

Le Cadran Solaire (1979)
Actor

Marié(s) ou presque (2008)
as Charles

Goupi-Mains rouges (1993)
as Mains rouges

Des grives aux loups (1984)
as Jean-Édouard Vialhe

Un jour avant l'aube (1994)
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