Maurice Garrel (24 February 1923 – 4 June 2011) was a French film actor.
Garrel was born in
Saint-Servais,
Isère. He appeared in over a hundred films and was nominated twice for a
César Award Cesar, César or Cèsar may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
* ''César'' (film), a 1936 film directed by Marcel Pagnol
* ''César'' (play), a play by Marcel Pagnolt
* César Award, a French film award
Places
* Cesar, Portugal
* Ce ...
for best supporting actor: in 1991 for ''
La Discrète'' and in 2005 for ''
Kings and Queen
''Kings and Queen'' (french: Rois et reine) is a 2004 French drama film directed by Arnaud Desplechin, starring Emmanuelle Devos and Mathieu Amalric. The film had its world premiere in the Competition section at the 61st Venice International Film F ...
''.
Garrel was the father of producer Thierry Garrel and director
Philippe Garrel
Philippe Garrel (; born 6 April 1948) is a French director, cinematographer, screenwriter, film editor, and producer, associated with the French New Wave movement. His films have won him awards at Cannes Film Festival and Venice Film Festival. ...
, and the grandfather of actor
Louis Garrel
Louis Garrel (born 14 June 1983) is a French actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his starring role in ''The Dreamers (2003 film), The Dreamers'', directed by Bernardo Bertolucci. and actress
Esther Garrel
Esther Garrel (born 18 February 1991) is a French actress. She is most known for her roles in '' 17 Girls'' (2011), ''Jealousy'' (2013), '' Call Me by Your Name'' (2017), and ''Thirst Street'' (2017).
Early life
Garrel was born in Paris, the dau ...
.
Garrel died in
Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. ...
, aged 88.
Selected filmography
* ''
The Gorillas'' (1964)
* ''
To Commit a Murder'' (1967)
* ''
The Young Wolves'' (1968)
* ''
The Inheritor'' (1973)
* ''Liberté, la nuit'' (1984)
* ''
A Heart in Winter
''A Heart in Winter'' (french: Un cœur en hiver) is a French film which was released in 1992. It stars Emmanuelle Béart, Daniel Auteuil and André Dussollier. It was chosen to compete at the 49th Venice International Film Festival, where it wo ...
'' (1992)
* ''
Wild Innocence'' (2001)
* ''
His Brother'' (2003)
* ''
Regular Lovers'' (2005)
* ''
A Burning Hot Summer'' (2011)
References
External links
*
Maurice Garrel
1923 births
2011 deaths
People from Saint-Gervais, Isère
French male film actors
French male television actors
French male stage actors
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