Olivier Marchal (born 14 November 1958) is a French actor, director, screenwriter, and a former policeman. In 2005, he was nominated for three

César Awards The César Award is the national film award of France. It is delivered in the ' ceremony and was first awarded in 1976. The nominations are selected by the members of twelve categories of filmmaking professionals and supported by the French Min ...

(best director, best film and best writing) for his film ''

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''. He also created the popular French television police drama ''

Braquo ''Braquo'' is a French crime drama television series created by Olivier Marchal. It was produced by Capa Drama with the participation of Canal+ in association with Marathon Group, Be-Films and RTBF. Braquo was first broadcast in France from 12 Oc ...

'' and wrote and directed some episodes in its first season (2009).

Personal life

With Catherine Quiniou (Catherine Marchal), actress, married in 1995, Olivier Marchal is the father of four children: Lea born in 1994, Zoé born in 1998, Ninon born in 2006 and Basile born in 2010. The couple separated in 2015.

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* 1958 births Living people French film directors French police officers French male film actors French male television actors French male screenwriters French screenwriters People from Talence 20th-century French male actors 21st-century French male actors French television directors French film producers French television producers {{France-actor-stub