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Claire Maurier
Actor· Ceret, Pyrénées-Orientales, France
Claire Maurier (born 27 March 1929 - 3 May 2026 ) was a French actress who appeared in more than 90 films since 1947.
Maurier was born Odette-Michelle-Suzanne Agramon in the French commune of Céret, in the Pyrénées-Orientales region, 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.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
24 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | My Afternoons with Margueritte | La mère | Film |
| 2010 | Paris Express | L'experte | Film |
| 2008 | TOC TOC | Marie | Film |
| 2007 | Ambitious | Mme Zahn | Film |
| 2007 | La Vie d'artiste | l'agent d'Alice | Film |
| 2006 | Family Hero | Colette | Film |
| 2003 | The Birch-Tree Meadow | Ginette | Film |
| 2001 | Amélie | Suzanne | Film |
| 1980 | A Bad Son | Madeleine | Film |
| 1974 | Impossible Is Not French | Mauricette Brisset, l'épouse de Louis | Film |
| 1971 | Cash-Cash | Caroline Sinclair | Film |
| 1969 | A Very Curious Girl | Irène | Film |
| 1965 | Angelique: The Road to Versailles | Ninon de Lenclos | Film |
| 1965 | When the Pheasants Pass | Micheline Camus | Film |
| 1965 | Don Quijote von der Mancha | Die Herzogin / la duchesse | TV |
| 1963 | My Wife's Husband | Christiane Colombey | Film |
| 1962 | Sweet Ecstasy | Claire | Film |
| 1961 | Daniella by Night | Esmerelda | Film |
| 1960 | Take Me As I Am | June Chalmers | Film |
| 1959 | The 400 Blows | Gilberte Doinel | Film |
| 1958 | Back to the Wall | Ghislaine | Film |
| 1957 | La Parisienne | Caroline Herblay | Film |
| 1953 | La belle de Cadix | Alexandrine Dupont | Film |
| 1953 | A Caprice of Darling Caroline | Jeannette, Caroline's chambermaid | Film |
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