Maurice Garrel

{{Short description|French actor (1923–2011)}}

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| name = Maurice Garrel

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1923|2|24|df=y}}

| birth_place = Saint-Servais, Isère, France

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2011|6|4|1923|2|24|df=y}}

| death_place = Paris, France

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| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 1957–2011

| children = 2, including Philippe Garrel

| relatives = Louis Garrel (grandson)
Esther Garrel (granddaughter)

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Maurice Garrel (24 February 1923 – 4 June 2011[http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14019025f Bibliothèque nationale de France]) 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 for best supporting actor: in 1991 for La Discrète and in 2005 for Kings and Queen.{{cite web|url=http://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-actu/2011/06/05/97001-20110605FILWWW00073-deces-de-l-acteur-maurice-garrel.php|title=Décès de l'acteur Maurice Garrel|date=5 June 2011 |publisher=Figaro|language=French|accessdate=5 June 2011}}

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.

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