Personal Info
Birth date
1922-03-03 (103 Years)
Day of death
1982-12-24
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Paris, France
Also known as
Bibi
Maurice Biraud
Biography
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. Source: Article "Maurice Biraud" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Filmography
Arsène Lupin Joue et Perd "813"
10
Overview:
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 murderer.Beau Pere
6.616
Overview:
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, who chooses to stay with him rather than live with her birth father. After the initial shock passes, Rémi is caught off-guard when Marion begins expressing her attraction to him. Initially repulsed, Marion's mature beauty wears him down as he finally caves to her seductions.Any Number Can Win
7.2
Overview:
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 him in pulling off one final score, a carefully planned assault on the vault of a Cannes casino.The Counterfeiters of Paris
7.009
Overview:
"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 counterfeiters. He is contacted from Paris to organize a new job. He says no. But when he finds out the the currency that should be counterfeited is the Dutch florin, he accepts immediately. He retired after having counterfeited 100 florin notes just before the Queen Wilhelmina retired them from circulation. He flies to Paris. But the gang is not to be trusted, at least not all of them.Flic Story
6.5
Overview:
The film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psychiatric institution in 1947 and returning to Paris. Buisson, who three years later would become France's public enemy number one, begins a murderous rampage through the French capital.The Last Train
6.7
Overview:
Two people, a Frenchman and a Jewish German woman, meet on a train while escaping the German army entering France.A Slightly Pregnant Man
5.671
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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 discovers that he is four-months pregnant. Marco then becomes internationally famous.The Gypsy
6.4
Overview:
Two thieves, Hugo Sennart and Yan Kuq, wanted by the same police inspector, cross paths by chance.The Devil and the Ten Commandments
5.7
Overview:
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 Chambard is warned that he will lose his job if he continues to swear; Françoise Beaufort enamored of a stripper calls on her only to find her married to a janitor who doesn't know what kind of dancing his wife performs; Denis, a Jesuit novice, leaves the order to avenge his sister's suicide, which was provoked by Garigny, who seduced her into prostitution and drug addiction; Philip buys a necklace for Micheline though he is bored with her; a young man find out that his real mother is not Madeleine, but actress Clarisse Ardant; Didier Marin, cashier of a bank, was fired by his boss; the Devil appears as a serpent for Jérome Chambard and the bishop are eating.She No Longer Talks, She Shoots
5.2
Overview:
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 grinding machine of her invention. Rosemonde resells the bones to the church authorities who use them as holy relics. Inspector Adrian Bondu is handling the case... But a young hippie who looks like Jesus will have Rosemonde suddenly feel very earthly feelings...Mr. Peek-a-Boo
6.2
Overview:
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 hotel thief by the name of Suzan.The Big Grasshopper
6.2
Overview:
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. "La grande sauterelle"...The Seventh Juror
6.856
Overview:
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 has done, he flees from the scene of the crime and behaves as if nothing has happened. Eventually her boyfriend is charged with the crime and, in a strange twist of fate, the killer finds himself serving on the jury.Cloportes
6.314
Overview:
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 torch. So they persuade their successful colleague Alphonse to join their team. But the well thought-out coup fails, and Alphonse is the only one of them who ends up in jail for several years. When he's released, he's out for revenge.The Conspiracy
5.3
Overview:
Paris 1960. DeGaulle determines to end a bitter war in Algeria by granting its independence. Millions oppose him, including a group of DeGaulle's disenchanted Arm Officers. In a desperate attempt to save the colony for France, they plan a daring jailbreak of their imprisoned leader. A network of snitches inform a tenacious detective leading to an explosive three-way cat-and-mouse game among the rebels, the Gaullist politicos and the police.Paris Pick-Up
6
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On Christmas night, an ex-convict meets a beautiful, married Italian woman who has a lot of things to hide.Sorrel Flower
5.3
Overview:
Catherine is left unmarried and pregnant when her mobster sweetheart is killed in this gangster comedy. With the help of another unmarried mother-to-be, Catherine goes looking for the stash of cash buried by her lover before his death. Soon other thugs and her suspicious neighbors are following their every move in an attempt to recover the lost loot...Acting
2020L'affaire Matzneff as (archive footage)
2018Mireille Darc, la femme libre as Self (archive footage)
1983Un dimanche de flics as Fred
1983Retour à Cherchell as Marcel Aubert
1982L'Esprit de famille (7 Episodes) as le docteur Moreau
1981Marie-Marie (6 Episodes) as Maxime Terrien
1981Mon enfant, ma mère as le père
1981Beau Pere as le camionneur, témoin de l'accident
1981Why Not Us? as M. Simon, le patron
1980The Adventures of Arsène Lupin as Inspecteur Weber
1980Arsène Lupin Joue et Perd "813" (6 Episodes) as Inspecteur Weber
1980La bande du Rex as Commissioner Raoul Fleury
1979Pierrot mon ami as Crouia-Bey et Voussois
1978Les Hommes de Rose (6 Episodes) as Donatien Poutreux dit Fatalitas
1977Banlieue Sud-Est (3 Episodes) as Marcel
1977Gloria as Stéphane Perreau
1977Confessions of a Choir Boy as Le Père
1976Bartleby as Dindon
1976Nick Verlaine ou Comment voler la tour Eiffel (4 Episodes) as Prosper
1976Les Jeux de 20 heures (9 Episodes) as Self
1975The Gypsy as Pierrot the Naive
1975Flic Story as Owner of the Saint-Appoline hotel
1975Numéro un (1 Episode) as Self
1975Hello, Sisters as Monsieur Chotard
1975Système 2 (1 Episode) as Self
1974My Husband, His Mistress and I as Jean-Claude
1974OK Patron as Leroy
1974L'Or et la fleur as Charly
1974Le Permis de conduire as Le premier moniteur d'auto-école
1973The Last Train as Maurice
1973A Slightly Pregnant Man as Lamarie
1973Le Concierge as M. Massoulier
1973The Conspiracy as Brunet
1972She No Longer Talks, She Shoots as Herbert
1972Five Leaf Clover as Georges-André Constant
1972War Spies as Jérôme Nimo
1971Cadet Rousselle (1 Episode) as Self
1971Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques as Taxi driver
1971Land of Milk and Honey as Self - The Interviewer
1967Sorrel Flower as Commissaire Verdier
1967Ça c'est Claude François as Self
1967Deux Romains en Gaule as Le garagiste peu scrupuleux
1967The Big Grasshopper as Alfred
1965Cloportes as Arthur aka 'Le Mou'
1965Dim Dam Dom (1 Episode) as Self
1964The Adventures of Salavin as Louis Salavin
1964A Mouse with the Men as Francis
1964Why Paris? as Denis, hotelier
1964Dandelions by the Roots as Jo Arengeot
1964Cherchez l'idole as Self, guest at Sylvie Vartan's show (uncredited)
1963Teuf-teuf as Unknown
1963Chicken Soup as Inspector Morel
1963Any Number Can Win as Louis Naudin
1962The Eye of the Monocle as Martigue
1962The Devil and the Ten Commandments as Louis
1962Paris Pick-Up as Adolphe Ferrie
1962The Seventh Juror as Doctor Hess, veterinarian
1962The Little Boy from the Lift as (uncredited)
1961The Counterfeiters of Paris as Robert Mideau, aka 'le Cave'
1961Taxi for Tobruk as François Gensac
1960Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century as Le résident hollandais (uncredited)
1960Pete the Tender as Maternati
1958Premier mai as Blanchot
1958Three Days to Live as Unknown
1957Too Many Lovers as Commentator (voice)
1957In Six Easy Lessons as Unknown
1957Give Me My Chance as Un employé de Gilbert
1956Cinépanorama (2 Episodes) as Self
1955No Big Deal for Johnny as Unknown
1955Les deux font la paire as Lawyer
1954April Fools' Day as Le vendeur du bazar
1954The Secret of Helene Marimon as Unknown
1954Mademoiselle Nitouche as A reservist
1954Quai des blondes as Laurent
1953His Father's Portrait as Didier, le snob, prétentieux, parasite
1953The Slave as Photographer
1953Wonderful Mentality as Unknown
1952The Happiest of Men as The young lawyer
1952Carrot Top as Vicar
1951Jamais deux sans trois as Unknown
1951Good Enough to Eat as A student (uncredited)
1951Mr. Peek-a-Boo as A colleague of Léon (uncredited)
1951Le Roi des camelots as Le mari violent (uncredited)