
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
Credits

The Gypsy (1975)
as Jacques Helman

The Gang (1977)
as Lucien

Scout Toujours (1985)
as Marek

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

Two Men in Town (1973)
as Investigating judge

The Outsider (1983)
as « Tonton »

The Fugitives (1986)
as Superintendent Duroc

The Return of Martin Guerre (1982)
as Pierre Guerre

Flic Story (1975)
as Rene Bollec

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

And the Ship Sails On (1983)
as Ziolev

La naissance du Grand Blond (—)
as Self

Raphael or the Debauched One (1971)
as Lasalle

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

Hail the Artist (1973)
as René, un acteur
La Nuit de Santa-Klaus (1986)
Actor

Life and Nothing But (1989)
as Mercadot

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

Le Grand Fossé (1980)
Actor

The Specialists (1985)
as Kovacs

Louis, the Child King (1993)
as Guitaud

Rouget le braconnier (1989)
as le gendarme Javelle

One Woman or Two (1985)
as Le maire

Le Cadran Solaire (1979)
Actor

The ComDads (1983)
as Raffart

Black and White in Color (1976)
as Caprice

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

The Way Out (1986)
as Smuggler

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

Goupi-Mains rouges (1993)
as Mains rouges

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

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

Charlie Dingo (1987)
as Chinaski

Un jour avant l'aube (1994)
Actor

The Happiest Place on Earth (1999)
as Charrier

Marié(s) ou presque (2008)
as Charles

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





