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Maurice Dorléac

Georges Maurice Edmond Dorléac (ʒɔʁʒ mɔʁis ɛdmɔ̃ dɔʁleak; 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.

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Maurice Dorléac

La tombe de l'acteur Maurice Dorléac, de son épouse l'actrice Renée Simonot et de sa fille l'actrice Françoise Dorléac au cimetière de Seine-Port dans la Seine-et-Marne.

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Name
Maurice Dorléac
Birth Name
Georges Maurice Edmond Dorléac
Born
26 March 1901
Birthplace
Paris, France
Died
5 December 1979
Full name
Georges Maurice Edmond Dorléac.
Nationality
France
Occupation
actor
Languages
French

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Georges Maurice Edmond Dorléac (ʒɔʁʒ mɔʁis ɛdmɔ̃ dɔʁleak; 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.

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