About Maurice Dorléac
Lived 1901 – 1979 (aged 78). Maurice Dorléac was a French actor, dub actor and television actor.
Georges Maurice Edmond Dorléac (; 26 March 1901 – 5 December 1979) was a French actor of the stage and screen. He was the father of actresses Catherine Deneuve, Françoise Dorléac and Sylvie Dorléac. He was the husband of actress Renée Simonot, who was the dubbing voice for Olivia de Havilland.
During the German occupation, he participated in 76 broadcasts on Radio-Paris and, in 1944, in two short propaganda films for the "Propaganda Abteilung in Frankreich," which led to him being charged with national indignity at the Liberation.
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Who was Maurice Dorléac?
French actor (1901-1979)
When was Maurice Dorléac born?
Maurice Dorléac was born on 26 March 1901 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
When did Maurice Dorléac die?
Maurice Dorléac died on 4 December 1979 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Maurice Dorléac's occupation?
Maurice Dorléac was an actor, dub actor and television actor.
What nationality was Maurice Dorléac?
Maurice Dorléac was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maurice Dorléac. https://biography.guide/maurice-dorleac/
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