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
ActingBirthday
June 8, 1932Deathday
April 12, 2020Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
33Place of birth
Malicorne-sur-Sarthe, Sarthe, FranceAlso known as
Maurice Jean-Étienne BarrierCast credits
Hothead
Berri, boss of the 'Penalty'The Return of Martin Guerre
Pierre GuerreRaphael or the Debauched One
LasalleThe Fugitives
Superintendent DurocAnd the Ship Sails On
ZiolevThe Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
Chaperon, Toulouse agentThe Specialists
KovacsFlic Story
Rene BollecLife and Nothing But
MercadotBlack and White in Color
CapriceThe Gypsy
Jacques HelmanThe Gang
LucienOne Woman or Two
Le maireScout Toujours
MarekThe Taking of Power by Louis XIV
D'ArtagnanThe Outsider
TontonLa victoire des vaincus
Le grand-pèreThe ComDads
RaffartLouis, the Child King
GuitaudTwo Men in Town
Investigating judgeHe Died with His Eyes Open
Arthur Chalon