
Claire Maurier
Born
1929-03-27
Place of birth
Ceret, Pyrénées-Orientales, France
Biography
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 ...
Known for

Amélie
Suzanne

The 400 Blows
Gilberte Doinel

La Cage aux Folles
Simone Deblon

Family Resemblances
La mère

My Afternoons with Margueritte
La mère

Paris Express
L'experte

Angelique: The Road To Versailles
Ninon de Lenclos

My Wife's Husband
Christiane Colombey

The Car Keys
Old lady in the park

A Bad Son
Madeleine

A Very Curious Girl
Irène

Back to the Wall
Ghislaine

La Parisienne
Caroline Herblay

Ambitious
Mme Zahn

Family Hero
Colette