Claire Maurier

Claire Maurier

Claire Maurier (born Odette-Michelle-Suzanne Agramon; March 27, 1929) is a French actress who has appeared in more than 90 films since 1947. Maurier was born Odette-Michelle-Suzanne Agramon on March 27, 1929 in the French commune of Céret, in the Pyrénées-Orientales region, which is in the southwest of France. She started her acting career in small film roles at the end of the 1940s. Her first 'main' role came when she portrayed Gilberte Doinel, the mother of the main character in François Truffaut's 1959 film The 400 Blows. Another notable early role of hers was as Christiane Colombey, the bigamist wife of the main character in the 1963 film La Cuisine au beurre. In 1978, she had a notable role in Édouard Molinaro's film La Cage aux Folles as Simone. In 1981, she was nominated the César Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for A Bad Son. She played Madeleine, a seductive older woman. In 2001, she gained international recognition when she starred as Mme. Suzanne, the owner of the Café des 2 Moulins, the Montmartre bistro where the titular character Amélie Poulain works as a waitress in Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Amélie (Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain). The film became the highest-grossing French-language film released in the United States. The film won four César Awards, and was nominated for five Academy Awards. In 2005, she starred as Maryse Berthelot in the French comedy series Faites comme chez vous!. In 2010, she played the neglectful mother of Gérard Dépardieu's character Germain in Jean Becker's film My Afternoons with Margueritte. Source: Article "Claire Maurier" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1929-03-27
Place of Birth: Ceret, Pyrénées-Orientales, France
Also Known As: Odette-Michelle-Suzanne Agramon

Movies List of Claire Maurier

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The 400 Blows

1959 Movie
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Amélie

2001 Movie
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La Cage aux Folles

1978 Movie
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Blanche and Marie

1985 Movie
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Le Rabat-joie

1978 Movie
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Family Resemblances

1996 Movie
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A Bad Son

1980 Movie
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Take Me As I Am

1960 Movie
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A Very Curious Girl

1969 Movie
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My Wife's Husband

1963 Movie
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The Car Keys

2003 Movie
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Ambitious

2007 Movie
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Family Hero

2006 Movie
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Rayés des vivants

1952 Movie
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La Vie d'artiste

2007 Movie
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Back to the Wall

1958 Movie
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La belle de Cadix

1953 Movie
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TOC TOC

2008 Movie
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Cash-Cash

1971 Movie
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The Hostage Gang

1973 Movie
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Daniella by Night

1961 Movie
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Les livreurs

1961 Movie
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Sweet Ecstasy

1962 Movie
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Requiem pour un caïd

1964 Movie
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Paris Express

2010 Movie
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La Parisienne

1957 Movie
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Cash-Cash

Movie
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Side Roads

1983 Movie
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The City of Silences

1979 Movie
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La Berlue

1986 Movie
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Les Filles

1977 Movie
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L'Amant de Bornéo

1981 Movie
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La Brune que voilà

1970 Movie
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Rendezvous

1960 Movie
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Desperate Flight

1961 Movie
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The Birch-Tree Meadow

2003 Movie
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Don Quijote

1965 Movie
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Appelez-moi Fouks

1986 Movie
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Granny boom

2006 Movie
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Man of My Life

1999 Movie