Maurice Baquet facts for kids
Maurice Louis Baquet (born May 26, 1911 – died July 8, 2005) was a talented French artist. He was known for being both an actor and a cellist.
Maurice Baquet was born in a town called Villefranche-sur-Saône in France. He passed away in Noisy-le-Grand. He loved music from a young age and studied it seriously. He went to the famous Conservatoire de Paris, which is a top music school. There, he was in the same class as other future famous musicians like Henri Betti, Paul Bonneau, Henri Dutilleux, and Louiguy.
Maurice Baquet's Acting Career
Maurice Baquet had a long and busy career in movies. He appeared in many French films over several decades. He often played interesting characters, bringing them to life on screen.
A Look at His Films
Here is a list of some of the movies Maurice Baquet acted in:
- Beautiful Days (1935) - Toto
- Veille d'armes (1935)
- The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936) - Charles, The Concierges' Son
- Helene (1936) - Durant Tout Court
- Girls of Paris (1936) - Gaston
- The Lower Depths (1936) - Alochka - le fou accordéoniste
- Lady Killer (1937) - Le soldat malade
- Ballerina (1937) - Le machiniste
- The Alibi (1937) - Gérard
- Mollenard (1938) - Le Joueur D'Harmonica
- People Who Travel (1938) - (uncredited)
- Altitude 3.200 (1938) - Arthur
- Final Accord (1938) - Serge Didot
- Place de la Concorde (1939) - Papillon
- Le Grand Élan (1939) - Boulot
- Twisted Mistress (1942) - Firmin
- The Trump Card (1942) - Mickey
- Frederica (1942) - Un ami de Gilbert
- Départ à zéro (1943) - Colibri
- The Exile's Song (1943) - Gaspard 'Pas-Béni'
- Goodbye Leonard (1943) - Le marchand de lampions
- First on the Rope (1944) - Boule
- Coup de tête (1944) - Le chef d'orchestre (uncredited)
- The Last Metro (1945) - Henri Remonge
- Lessons in Conduct (1946) - Jean
- Pas un mot à la reine-mère (1947) - Le reporter
- Mystery Trip (1947) - Teddy
- Les Aventures des Pieds-Nickelés (1948) - Ribouldingue
- Kenzi (1948)
- Memories Are Not for Sale (1948) - Rondo
- Le Trésor des Pieds-Nickelés (1950) - Ribouldingue
- Tire au flanc (1950) - Turlot
- Bibi Fricotin (1951) - Bibi Fricotin
- The Dream of Andalusia (1951) - Pepe
- Innocents in Paris (1953)
- L'Impossible Monsieur Pipelet (1955) - Jojo
- A Night at the Moulin Rouge (1957)
- Le Voyage En Ballon (1960) - L'aide
- Mandrin (1962) - Court-Toujours
- Le Prince de Madrid (1967) - Paquito
- Z (1969) - Le maçon héroïque
- Section spéciale (1975) - Marcel Parinet, un secrétaire du Parquet général
- Attention les yeux! (1976) - Un flic
- Monsieur Klein (1976) - Un musicien (uncredited)
- Bobby Deerfield (1977) - (uncredited)
- Jacques Prévert (1977) - Himself
- Fedora (1978) - Cello Player at the Funeral Wake (uncredited)
- The Adolescent (1979) - Jules, le cantonnier
- Le Divorcement (1979) - Le luthier
- Le Roi des cons (1981) - Le patron de l'hôtel de passe
- Madame Claude 2 (1981) - Le professeur de Violoncelle
- Tête à claques (1982) - Le voisin
- Salut... j'arrive! (1982) - L'homme au violoncelle
- The Angel (1982) - Le premier bibliothécaire
- Vive la sociale! (1983) - Monsieur Jo
- Vive les femmes! (1984) - Albert, le patron du café
- Les Rois du gag (1985) - Robert
- Strictement personnel (1985) - Le concierge
- Paulette, la pauvre petite milliardaire (1986) - Le père de Joseph
- Le Débutant (1986) - Maurice
- Roulez jeunesse! (1993) - François
- La Braconne (1993) - Le grand-père
- Délit mineur (1994) - Douchet
- Oui (1995) - Le musicien muet
- Dieu seul me voit (1998) - M. Crémieux
