Madeleine Jeanne Louise "Mado" Maurin (24 September 1915 − 8 December 2013) was a

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actress, whose career spanned over 55 years.

Life

Born in

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, Maurin began her acting career in 1955. Maurin was married twice and was the mother of actors Jean-Pierre Maurin (1941−1996), Yves-Marie Maurin (1944−2009),

Patrick Dewaere Patrick Dewaere (26 January 1947 – 16 July 1982) was a French film actor. Born in Saint-Brieuc, Côtes-d'Armor, he was the son of French actress Mado Maurin. Actor from a young age, his career lasted more than 21 years, until his suicide in P ...

(1947−1982), Dominique Collignon-Maurin (born 1949), Jean-François Vlérick (born 1957), and Marie-Véronique Maurin (born 1960). Mado Maurin died of

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on 8 December 2013, aged 98, in Paris.Laurent Baffie annonce le décès de la comédienne Mado Maurin.

Partial filmography

*''Le revolver et la rose'' (1970) - La mère de Catherine *''

I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything ''I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything'' (french: Je sais rien, mais je dirai tout) is a 1973 French comedy film directed by Pierre Richard. Plot Pierre Gastié-Leroy (Pierre Richard) is the son of a wealthy director of a factory of weapon ...

'' (1973) - La mère à la securité sociale *'' I Am Pierre Riviere'' (1976) - La grand-mère *''

Un si joli village ''Un si joli village'' (''Such a Lovely Town...'') is a 1979 French film directed by Étienne Périer. Cast and roles *Jean Carmet as Judge Fernand Noblet *Victor Lanoux as Stéphane Bertin *Valérie Mairesse as Muriel Olivier *Michel Robin as G ...

'' (1979) - Elodie *''Le coup de sirocco'' (1979) *''

The Woman Cop ''The Woman Cop'' (french: La Femme flic) is a 1980 French film directed by Yves Boisset. Plot A young and headstrong policewoman clashes with her superiors in Paris and is transferred to a small town. There she is assigned to secretarial work and ...

'' (1980) - Logeuse *''L'amour mensonge'' (1980) - La mère de Mathieu *''

A Bad Son ''A Bad Son'' (french: Un mauvais fils) is a 1980 French drama film directed by Claude Sautet. It tells the story of a young man who is sent back to France after a sentence for narcotics in the USA and tries to restart his life, but has difficulty ...

'' (1980) - La femme d'André *''Plein Sud'' (1981) - La concierge *''Légitime violence'' (1982) *''

Les Misérables ''Les Misérables'' ( , ) is a French historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. In the English-speaking world, the novel is usually referred to by its original ...

'' (1982) - La bonne de la rue Plumet *''Tout le monde peut se tromper'' (1983) - La première invitée du mariage *''Si elle dit oui... je ne dis pas non'' (1983) - La mamma *''Sandy'' (1983) - Madeleine *''Le joli coeur'' (1984) - Concierge *''Rebelote'' (1984) - Mme No, la nourrice *''

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'' (1984) - François's Mother *''

La Garce ''La Garce'' is a 1984 French thriller film directed by Christine Pascal and starring Isabelle Huppert and Richard Berry. Cast * Isabelle Huppert as Aline Kaminker / Édith Weber * Richard Berry as Lucien Sabatier * Vittorio Mezzogiorno as Ma ...

'' (1984) - Madame Pasquet *''Train d'enfer'' (1985) *''Les mois d'avril sont meurtriers'' (1987) - La concierge de Clara *''Les cigognes n'en font qu'à leur tête'' (1989) - La surveillante *''Le crime d'Antoine'' (1989) - La voisine *''

The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish ''The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish'' is a 1991 comedy film directed by Ben Lewin, starring Bob Hoskins, Jeff Goldblum and Natasha Richardson. The story, set in Paris, follows the fateful meeting of Louis Aubinar with Sybil, who bring ...

'' (1991) - Old Lady in Park *''Le cahier volé'' (1992) - La mère supérieure *''La poudre aux yeux'' (1995) - La mère d'Arnold *''

The Car Keys ''The Car Keys'' (french: Les Clefs de bagnole) is a 2003 French mockumentary film written, produced, directed by, and starring Laurent Baffie. Plot It's hard to make a good movie. Laurent Baffie understands this and takes Daniel Russo on a qui ...

'' (1995) - La dame en blanc *''

Burnt Out ''Burnt Out'' (french: Sauf le respect que je vous dois) is a 2005 French drama film directed by Fabienne Godet. Cast * Olivier Gourmet - François Durrieux * Dominique Blanc - Clémence Durrieux * Julie Depardieu - Flora * Marion Cotillard - L ...

'' (1995) - Patronne de l'hôtel *''Sous les toits de Paris'' (2007) - La mère de Thérèse *'' R.I.F.'' (2011) - La mère de Jorelle (final film role)

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* 1915 births 2013 deaths Actresses from Paris French television actresses French film actresses French stage actresses 20th-century French actresses 21st-century French actresses {{France-actor-stub