Maurice Barrier
Acting • Born 1932-06-08 – Died 2020-04-12
Biography
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.
Filmography
49 credits
Hothead
Movie • 1979
Berri, boss of the 'Penalty'
Raphael or the Debauched One
Movie • 1971
Lasalle
The Return of Martin Guerre
Movie • 1982
Pierre Guerre
The Fugitives
Movie • 1986
Superintendent Duroc
And the Ship Sails On
Movie • 1983
Ziolev
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
Movie • 1972
Chaperon, Toulouse agent
The Specialists
Movie • 1985
Kovacs
Flic Story
Movie • 1975
Rene Bollec
Black and White in Color
Movie • 1976
Caprice
Life and Nothing But
Movie • 1989
Mercadot
Le grand fossé
Movie • 1980
The Gypsy
Movie • 1975
Jacques Helman
The Gang
Movie • 1977
Lucien
One Woman or Two
Movie • 1985
Le maire
Un jour avant l'aube
Movie • 1994
Hail the Artist
Movie • 1973
René, un acteur
Scout Toujours
Movie • 1985
Marek
La Nuit de Santa-Klaus
Movie • 1986
À la recherche de... Pierre Richard
Movie • 2017
Self - Actor (archive footage)
The Taking of Power by Louis XIV
Movie • 1966
D'Artagnan
The Outsider
Movie • 1983
« Tonton »
Pierre Richard, l'art du déséquilibre
Movie • 2005
Self
The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot
Movie • 1973
Host
The Way Out
Movie • 1986
Smuggler
La victoire des vaincus
Movie • 2002
Le grand-père
The ComDads
Movie • 1983
Raffart
Louis, the Child King
Movie • 1993
Guitaud
Two Men in Town
Movie • 1973
Investigating judge
He Died with His Eyes Open
Movie • 1985
Arthur Chalon
Marié(s) ou presque
Movie • 2008
Charles
Charlie Dingo
Movie • 1987
Chinaski
Rouget le braconnier
Movie • 1989
le gendarme Javelle
Goupi-Mains rouges
Movie • 1993
Mains rouges
The Happiest Place on Earth
Movie • 1999
Charrier
Des grives aux loups
Movie • 1984
Jean-Édouard Vialhe
Le Cadran Solaire
Movie • 1979
Louis la Brocante
TV • 1998
Edgar de Bansac
Scene of the Crime
TV • 1970
Khamon
Des grives aux loups
TV • 1984
Jean-Édouard Vialhe
Paul Gauguin
TV • 1975
Gauguin
Les Chevaux du soleil
TV • 1980
Antoine Bouychou
Les Jupons de la révolution
TV • 1989
Montréal
David Lansky
TV • 1989
Angelo Sébastiani
Champs-Elysées
TV • 1982
Self
La Valise en carton
TV • 1988
Alfredo
Catherine Courage
TV • 1993
Magenta
Vivement dimanche
TV • 1998
Self
Les Allumettes suédoises
TV • 1996
Bougras
Rally
TV • 1989
Diego