Maurice Ronet Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Maurice Ronet (13 April 1927 – 14 March 1983) was a French film actor, director and writer. Maurice Ronet was born Maurice Julien Marie Robinet in Nice, Alpes Maritimes, the only child of professional stage actors Émile Robinet and Gilberte Dubreuil. He made his stage debut in 1941, along side his parents, in Sacha Guitry's Le Deux couverts, in Lausanne. He entered the Paris Conservatoire in 1944, where Jean-Louis Barrault was one his mentors. When he made his film debut at twenty-two in Jacques Becker's Rendez-vous de juillet (1949), in a role that was written specifically for him by... MORE

Maurice Ronet (13 April 1927 – 14 March 1983) was a French film actor, director and writer. Maurice Ronet was born Maurice Julien Marie Robinet in Nice, Alpes Maritimes, the only child of professional stage actors Émile Robinet and Gilberte Dubreuil. He made his stage debut in 1941, along side his parents, in Sacha Guitry's Le Deux couverts, in Lausanne. He entered the Paris Conservatoire in 1944, where Jean-Louis Barrault was one his mentors. When he made his film debut at twenty-two in Jacques Becker's Rendez-vous de juillet (1949), in a role that was written specifically for him by Becker, he had little interest in pursuing an acting career. After completing the film, he married Maria Pacôme (a French stage actress and playwright) and they departed to Moustiers-Sainte-Marie in Provence, where he tried his hand at ceramics. After completing his military service, he returned to Paris in the early 1950's where he took courses in philosophy and physics, and pursued his passion for literature, music (piano and organ), film and painting. His artwork, part of the peinture non figurative movement, was exhibited along with friends Jean Dubuffet and Georges Mathieu. He also acted LESS