Maurice Biraud
Maurice Biraud (3 March 1922 – 24 December 1982) was a French film actor. He appeared in 90 films between 1951 and 1982. Biraud was born on 3 March 1922 in Paris. He married actress Françoise Soulié in 1956. He suffered a heart attack at a red light while driving his car on Avenue Marceau in Paris and was taken to the Ambroise-Paré-Hospital in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, where he was certified dead on 24 December 1982.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.6651 |
| Birthday | 1922-03-03 |
| Place of Birth | Paris, France |
| Also Known As | Bibi, |
1973
The Last Train
6.6/65
Two people, a Frenchman and a Jewish German woman, meet on a train while escaping the German army entering France.
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The Last Train
1962
The Seventh Juror
6.8/64
In a moment of madness a middle-aged, married and respectable pharmacist kills a young woman who is sun-bathing by a lake. Unable to take in what he h...
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The Seventh Juror
1963
Any Number Can Win
7.221/198
Charles, fresh out of jail, rejects his wife's plan for a quiet life of bourgeois respectability. He enlists a former cell mate, Francis, to assist hi...
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Any Number Can Win
1961
Taxi for Tobruk
7.074/142
During World War II, French Commandos join forces with a German officer in order to survive the African desert.
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Taxi for Tobruk
1981
Beau Pere
6.5/136
Rémi is a man trapped in a deteriorating marriage. When his wife is unexpectedly killed in a car accident, Rémi is left with his stepdaughter, Marion,...
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Beau Pere
1962
The Eye of the Monocle
5.8/13
In 1943, a German commando conceals a large quantity of gold in an undersea cave on the coast of Corsica. Years later, Schlumpf, the sole survivor of...
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The Eye of the Monocle
1967
Sorrel Flower
4.9/12
Catherine is left unmarried and pregnant when her mobster sweetheart is killed in this gangster comedy. With the help of another unmarried mother-to-b...
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Sorrel Flower
1954
April Fools' Day
5.8/29
Emile is a good mechanic whose clientele is very loyal. A bit naive, he is bamboozled by a seller who manages to sell him the full trappings of the pe...
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April Fools' Day
1964
A Mouse with the Men
5.6/29
Marcel and Francis are busy people. Marcel owns a café and spend all his nights running from meetings to meetings with members from the high society.....
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A Mouse with the Men
1962
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
5.5/32
The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more of the Ten Commandments will be broken: Jérome Cha...
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The Devil and the Ten Commandments
1965
Cloportes
6.245/47
Three little criminals get a tip for a great coup with lots of money in it. Unfortunately they lack the starting funds to buy the required welding tor...
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Cloportes
1967
The Big Grasshopper
6.2/18
While he is trying to escape from a hit man, Carl is setting up a kidnapping in Beirut. He gets lost on his way, falling in love with Salène, a.k.a. "...
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The Big Grasshopper
1961
The Counterfeiters of Paris
7/107
"Le Dabe" retired many years ago and now he lives in the Tropics where he owns stables and horses. He is a very rich man. He was the king of all money...
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The Counterfeiters of Paris
1972
She No Longer Talks, She Shoots
5.212/27
Rosemonde, hailed as "the Princess" reign over a slum in the Paris suburbs. Herbert, a reporter who came to investigate on the pollution, ends up in a...
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She No Longer Talks, She Shoots
1951
Jamais deux sans trois
4.5/1
Father Benoît would like one of his twins to take over his inn, at 3 plates. But his ancillary ambitions are not commensurate with his last 3. Bernard...
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Jamais deux sans trois
1975
The Gypsy
6.344/48
Two thieves, Hugo Sennart and Yan Kuq, wanted by the same police inspector, cross paths by chance.
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The Gypsy
1951
Mr. Peek-a-Boo
6.2/45
Léon, a humble civil servant, has the unusual ability to walk through walls, however thick they are. One day, he falls madly in love with a charming h...
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Mr. Peek-a-Boo
1952
Carrot Top
0/0
As the red headed boy writes in his school book, a family is a group living under the same roof who can't stand each other.
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Carrot Top
1962
Paris Pick-Up
6.111/9
On Christmas night, an ex-convict meets a beautiful, married Italian woman who has a lot of things to hide.
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Paris Pick-Up
1951
Good Enough to Eat
6.8/2
Rose Chaperon is asked by her confectioner mother Mathilde to bring jewels to her sick grandmother, Madame de Mergrand. But Hugues, the latter's broth...
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Good Enough to Eat
1958
Premier mai
5.5/5
On this beautiful May 1st, Thérèse is about to give birth. Their presence at home is undesirable, so Jean, her husband, decides to take François, thei...
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Premier mai
1964
Dandelions by the Roots
5.4/49
Jockey Jack has a bill open with a gangster just released from jail. He somehow manages to parry the gangster's knife attack backstage at a theatre an...
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Dandelions by the Roots
1952
The Happiest of Men
0/0
An industrialist who prefers painting to business is cheated on by his wife with a painter who prefers business to painting.
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The Happiest of Men
1953
Wonderful Mentality
0/0
Honoré, a valet, has an extremely logical mind and is unable to tell a lie. This comes in very fortunate for the family he works for.
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Wonderful Mentality
1973
A Slightly Pregnant Man
5.7/72
Marco Mazzetti, a driving instructor, lives with his wife Irène and their young son. After a series of nauseous dizzy spells he goes to the doctor and...
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A Slightly Pregnant Man
1960
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
6.2/13
Charming and innocent, Candide is vigorously chased away by the Baron, for his close encounters with the pretty Cunégonde. World War II breaks out, an...
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Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
1974
My Husband, His Mistress and I
0/0
Middle-aged lust: a man, in his thirteenth and therefore omen-filled marriage year, cheats on his wife.
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My Husband, His Mistress and I
1979
Pierrot mon ami
4/1
Pierrot, a short-sighted, indolent and distracted young boy gets involved in a carnival at the Palais de la Rigolade whose main attraction is to place...
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Pierrot mon ami
1971
Land of Milk and Honey
5.889/9
Pierre Etaix’s most radical film, and perhaps unsurprisingly the one that effectively ended his career in cinema, Land of Milk and Honey is a fascinat...
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Land of Milk and Honey
1973
The Conspiracy
5.3/8
Paris 1960. DeGaulle determines to end a bitter war in Algeria by granting its independence. Millions oppose him, including a group of DeGaulle's dis...
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The Conspiracy
1977
Confessions of a Choir Boy
6.2/2
A twelve year old boy who lives in a small town where strict social codes are observed, joins the choir to get to know a young girl of his own age who...
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Confessions of a Choir Boy
1974
Le Permis de conduire
6.179/15
Michel Martenot (Louis Velle) works in a bank consumption, is recommended and intended for children. His professional skills were appreciated by his b...
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Le Permis de conduire
1981
Mon enfant, ma mère
0/0
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Mon enfant, ma mère
1974
L'Or et la fleur
0/0
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L'Or et la fleur
1972
War Spies
1.5/2
Professor Meier has stolen the plans of his own infernal machine, the T-14, and intends to sell to the highest bidder in a transaction organized in an...
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War Spies
1957
Too Many Lovers
5.6/5
The charming Lulu, a cabaret singer and dancer, has no shortage of admirers. When she decides to get married, she sets her heart on Robert, a young in...
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Too Many Lovers
1955
No Big Deal for Johnny
0/0
Robert Lanier, a man with a doubtful past, disembarks clandestinely in Le Havre decided to rebuild his life. Johnny, an orphaned young acrobat, takes...
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No Big Deal for Johnny
1954
The Secret of Helene Marimon
2.75/4
At the end of the Great War, the wounded Jacques Taillandier is cared for by the beautiful Hélène Marimon and becomes her lover. He hides from her the...
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The Secret of Helene Marimon
1963
Chicken Soup
0/0
The fiancée of a gangster who has been shot by the police takes an entire police station hostage, armed with a revolver and a bottle of nitroglycerine...
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Chicken Soup
1964
Why Paris?
0/0
Monique, a Belgian girl, comes to Paris to learn painting and become an artist. She took courses at the Academy and found a studio in Montmartre.
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Why Paris?
1983
Un dimanche de flics
6/8
Two policemen, Franck and Rupert, intervene in a Parisian heliport where drugs are exchanged for a large sum of money. They decide to keep the loot an...
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Un dimanche de flics
1976
Bartleby
6.6/5
Adaptation of the classic Herman Melville short story. The narrator, an elderly Manhattan lawyer with a very comfortable business helping wealthy men...
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Bartleby
1971
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
5.871/31
Alfred Mullanet, an unlucky player who lives on his wife's income, becomes in a few moments the object of interest of two thugs, Kruger and Mister K.
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Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
1975
Hello, Sisters
1.25/4
Denis spends a holiday at his friend's Marc home. Staying with the family for several days, even though the Chotards have other things in mind than se...
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Hello, Sisters
1981
Why Not Us?
5.9/8
A wrestler and a bookseller disgraced by life fall in love with each other.
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Why Not Us?
1953
His Father's Portrait
5/3
Paul has to leave his country home to collect his father's inheritance of a department store. A natural-born son, Paul's stepmother gives him a cold r...
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His Father's Portrait
1980
The Adventures of Arsène Lupin
0/0
An adaptation of the novel 813, in which the gentleman burglar competes to steal state papers and tries to uncover the identity of a terrifying murder...
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The Adventures of Arsène Lupin
1951
Le Roi des camelots
1/1
How Robert, who does not manage to impose himself in the representation, sees his life turned upside down when he begins a career as a street vendor,...
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Le Roi des camelots
1955
Les deux font la paire
3.5/2
Two third-rate actors, longing to be famous, try to make the headlines by feigning a murder.
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Les deux font la paire
1972
Five Leaf Clover
5/1
A middle-aged couple moves into an old villa populated by eccentric characters.
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Five Leaf Clover
1974
OK Patron
5/5
Mario, the head of the Mafia in France, has just been mortally wounded. His "companion" decides to find him a successor, before the New York "organiza...
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OK Patron
1960
Pete the Tender
5.375/4
In this crime drama, Michel Simon is cast as Pierrot, an elderly gangster who does not fit the stereotype -- he is soft-hearted. After a petty crimina...
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Pete the Tender
1958
Three Days to Live
5.4/11
Struggling actor Simon witnesses a murder; he didn't see the killer, but that doesn't stop him from claiming that he did in order to get his name into...
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Three Days to Live
1975
Flic Story
6.41/107
The film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psychiatric institution in 1947 and returning to Pari...
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Flic Story
1973
Le Concierge
4.611/9
Christophe Merignac, a youngESCP graduate with a law degree but still unemployed, gets a job as a concierge in a luxury building. Using charm and cunn...
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Le Concierge
1962
The Little Boy from the Lift
6/2
A young boy is hired as a lift attendant in a grand hotel when his mother dies. To fulfill his dream, he takes part in a competition organized by the...
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The Little Boy from the Lift
2020
L'affaire Matzneff
0/0
About the Gabriel Matzneff affair and pedophilia in French culture and society from the 1950s to the present day. "It was not very difficult to know w...
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L'affaire Matzneff
2018
Mireille Darc, la femme libre
8/1
On August 28, 2017, Mireille Darc passed away at the age of 79. She was Audiard and Lautner's favorite actress, the sex symbol of the pop years, a pho...
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Mireille Darc, la femme libre
1957
Give Me My Chance
6.1/7
17 year-old small-town girl Nicole Noblet comes to Paris dreaming of becoming a world-famous actress.
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Give Me My Chance
1953
The Slave
5.5/2
A young composer is forced to work as a bar pianist. One night he gets hit by a car and is brought to a hospital. Severely injured he is injected with...
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The Slave
1963
Teuf-teuf
0/0
An automobile tribute
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Teuf-teuf
1964
Cherchez l'idole
6.2/10
After stealing a diamond from Mylène Demongeot, Richard hides it inside a guitar. But on returning to the music shop he discovers that the precious in...
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Cherchez l'idole
1957
In Six Easy Lessons
0/0
A bossy count has trouble marrying off any of his six sons. When one of them, Adam, finally makes wedding arrangements, something happens to his bride...
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In Six Easy Lessons
1954
Quai des blondes
5.3/3
The blond cigarette trade is raging in the Mediterranean, pitting the crew of a former naval officer, Ferrer, against a band of pirates led by Lucky E...
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Quai des blondes
1967
Deux Romains en Gaule
6.5/4
This film is directly inspired by Asterix, created by René Goscinny and Albert UDERZO, chronicles the adventures of a little boy, Antoine, entered the...
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Deux Romains en Gaule
1964
The Adventures of Salavin
0/0
Finding himself unemployed overnight, Louis Salavin lets himself go into an incurable laziness despite the support of his friends and his mother...
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The Adventures of Salavin
1983
Retour à Cherchell
0/0
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Retour à Cherchell
1954
Mademoiselle Nitouche
5.6/9
Celestin works as an organist at a girl's school. By day, Celestin is the meek and mild target of the girls' incessant practical jokes. By night, howe...
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Mademoiselle Nitouche
1967
Ça c'est Claude François
0/0
Claude François, his claudettes, Maurice Ribaud, France Gall... Such is the five-star cast of this original show directed by Jean Christophe Averty. A...
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Ça c'est Claude François
1980
La bande du Rex
0/0
What do Patricia, Badou, François, Dingo and P'tit Jeannot have in common? They live in the Paris suburbs, they are young, they are on the verge of br...
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La bande du Rex
1977
Gloria
5.3/3
Two ten-year-old children, Gloria and Jacques, meet at the former's birthday party. It is love at first sight and they vow eternal love. Unfortunately...
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Gloria
2002
Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
7.5/2
A documentary about writer Michel Audiard (1920-1985). Contemporary interviews are interwoven with archival footage and clips from his films. It offer...
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Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
1977
Rossel et la commune de Paris
0/0
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