Maurice Garrel

Maurice Garrel (24 February 1923 – 4 June 2011^[1]) was a French film actor.

Maurice Garrel
Born	(1923-02-24)24 February 1923 Saint-Servais, Isère, France
Died	4 June 2011(2011-06-04) (aged 88) Paris, France
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1957–2011
Children	2, including Philippe Garrel
Relatives	Louis Garrel (grandson) Esther Garrel (granddaughter)

Garrel was born in Saint-Servais, Isère. He appeared in over a hundred films and was nominated twice for a César Award for best supporting actor: in 1991 for La Discrète and in 2005 for Kings and Queen.^[2]

Garrel was the father of producer Thierry Garrel and director Philippe Garrel, and the grandfather of actor Louis Garrel and actress Esther Garrel.

Garrel died in Paris, 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 (1992)
• Wild Innocence (2001)
• His Brother (2003)
• Regular Lovers (2005)
• A Burning Hot Summer (2011)