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Olivier Marchal

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Olivier Marchal
Olivier Marchal in 2016
Born
Olivier Marchal

(1958-11-14) 14 November 1958 (age 66)
Talence, France
Occupation(s)Actor, director, screenwriter, producer, policeman
Years active1988–present
SpouseCatherine Quiniou (1995–2015)
Children4

Olivier Marchal (born 14 November 1958) is a French actor, director, screenwriter, and a former policeman. In 2005, he was nominated for three César Awards (best director, best film and best writing) for his film 36 Quai des Orfèvres.[1] He also created the popular French television police drama Braquo and wrote and directed some episodes in its first season (2009).

Personal life

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With Catherine Quiniou (Catherine Marchal), actress, married in 1995, Olivier Marchal is the father of four children: Léa born in 1994, Zoé born in 1998, Ninon born in 2006 and Basile born in 2010.[2] The couple separated in 2015.

Author

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Year Book Publishing
2009 Braquo Groupe Flammarion
2013 Aveux complets Plon

Filmography

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Year Title Role Director Notes
1988 Let Sleeping Cops Lie Ginzbaum's friend José Pinheiro
1990-91 Renseignements généraux Desmarre Claude Barma & Hugues de Laugardière TV series (2 episodes)
1992 Brigada Central Bebert Pedro Masó TV series (1 episode)
1992-93 Van Loc : un grand flic de Marseille Serra Claude Barrois Also writer
TV Series (3 episodes)
1993 Profil bas Inspector Petrini Claude Zidi
Prat et Harris Tony Boramy Tioulong TV movie
A Year in Provence Louis David Tucker TV mini-series
1993-2001 Commissaire Moulin Beuquerat / Vava Yves Rénier, Gilles Béhat, ... Also writer
TV Series (10 episodes)
1994 Renseignements généraux Lucien Favier Boramy Tioulong (2) TV series (1 episode)
1995 La femme piégée The cop Frédéric Compain Also writer
TV Movie
Highlander: The Series Philippe Dennis Berry TV series (1 episode)
1995-96 François Kléber Writer Patrick Jamain TV series (3 episodes)
1996 Le dur métier de policier Third cop Vincent Ravalec Short
Groupe nuit Writer Patrick Jamain (2) TV series (1 episode)
1997 Les vacances Emmanuelle Bercot Short
Les boeuf-carottes Robert Boisrond Pierre Lary TV series (1 episode)
La Basse-cour Writer Christiane Lehérissey Also Producer
TV Series (1 episode)
1997-2001 Quai n° 1 Max Urtéguy Patrick Jamain (3), Marc Angelo, ... TV series (12 episodes)
1999 Un bon flic Writer Olivier Marchal Short
Le gang des TV Artus de Penguern Short
La puce Marc Emmanuelle Bercot (2) Short
Un coeur pas comme les autres Gérard André Buytaers TV movie
Josephine, Guardian Angel Serge Dominique Baron TV series (1 episode)
2000 L'extraterrestre Jean-Claude Didier Bourdon
La petite absente Sam José Pinheiro (2) TV movie
Marc Eliot Bertrand Pachet Patrick Jamain (4) TV series (1 episode)
2000-03 Police district Commandant Rivière Olivier Chavarot, Jean-Teddy Filippe, ... TV series (16 episodes)
2001-09 Central nuit Creator & Writer Didier Delaître, Olivier Barma, ... TV series (43 episodes)
2002 Gangsters / Olivier Marchal (2) Also writer
Chut ! Lieutenant Eddy Tasmani Philippe Setbon TV movie
2003 Capitaine Lawrence Villeneuve Gérard Marx TV movie
2004 36 Quai des Orfèvres Christo Olivier Marchal (3) Also writer
Nominated - César Award for Best Film
Nominated - César Award for Best Director
Nominated - César Award for Best Writing
Paul Sauvage Paul Sauvage Frédéric Tellier TV movie
Les robinsonnes Fred Laurent Dussaux TV movie
La tresse d'Aminata Jean-Marc Dominique Baron (2) TV movie
2005 Éliane Sylvestre Caroline Huppert TV movie
2006 Tell No One Bernard Valenti Guillaume Canet
Une simple histoire d'amour Louis Schneider Jean-Luc Mathieu Short
Also writer
Le sixième homme François Julien Lacombe & Pascal Sid Short
L'enfant d'une autre Jérôme Virginie Wagon TV movie
Les innocents Dominique Célerin Denis Malleval TV movie
2007 Paris Lockdown Jean-Guy Frédéric Schoendoerffer
Scorpion De Boers Julien Seri
Confidences Jean-Pierre Laurent Dussaux (2) TV mini-series
Chez Maupassant The master Denis Malleval (2) TV series (1 episode)
2008 The Last Deadly Mission Writer Olivier Marchal (4)
Anything for Her Henri Pasquet Fred Cavayé
Un roman policier Viard Stéphanie Duvivier
Le bruit des gens autour Henri Diastème
2008-11 Flics Creator & Writer Nicolas Cuche & Thierry Petit TV series (8 episodes)
Globes de Cristal Award for Best Television Film or Television Series
2009 Diamant 13 Franck Novak Gilles Béhat (2) Also writer
Quelque chose à te dire Jacques de Parentis Cécile Telerman
La saison des immortelles Simon Charroux Henri Helman TV movie
2009-16 Braquo Creator, Writer & Director Xavier Palud, Frédéric Schoendoerffer (2), ... TV series (32 episodes)
Nominated - Globes de Cristal Award for Best Television Film or Television Series
2011 A Gang Story Writer Olivier Marchal (5)
Le fils à Jo The Chinese Philippe Guillard Also producer
2012 On se quitte plus Toni Garreau / Manzor Laurence Katrian TV movie
Also writer and producer
2013 Un p'tit gars de Ménilmontant Jo Alain Minier
Le jour attendra Milan Edgar Marie
Mae West Bruno Charles Guérin Surville Short
2014 Mea Culpa Writer Fred Cavayé (2)
Fastlife Jeno Thomas N'Gijol
Belle comme la femme d'un autre Gabriel Arnaudin Catherine Castel Also writer
Borderline Writer Olivier Marchal (6) TV movie
Vaugand Richard Vaugand Charlotte Brandström & Manuel Boursinhac TV series (3 episodes)
2016 Murders at Martinique Paul Ventura Philippe Niang TV movie
Mon frère bien-aimé Etienne Leroy Denis Malleval (3) TV movie
2017 Carbon Writer Olivier Marchal (7)
2018- Les rivières pourpres (The Crimson Rivers) Pierre Niemans Ivan Fegyveres, Olivier Barma & Julius Berg TV series
2020 Rogue City Writer Olivier Marchal (8)
2020 La Promesse Pierre Castaing Anne Landois TV series (6 episodes)

Theater

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Year Title Author Director Notes
1990 Uncle Vanya Anton Chekhov Catherine Brieux
1994 Les Sincères Pierre de Marivaux C. Casanova
1995 L'Auteur Vincent Ravalec C. Casanova (2)
1997 Du riffoin dans les labours Christian Dob Christian Dob
1997-98 Une nuit Sacha Guitry Christophe Luthringer & Jacques Décombe
2000 Ladies Night Anthony McCarten & Stephen Sinclair Jean-Pierre Dravel & Olivier Macé
2005-06 Sur un air de tango Isabelle de Toledo Isabelle de Toledo Nominated - Molière Award for Best Newcomer
2011 Pluie d’enfer Keith Huff Benoît Lavigne
2012 Rendez-vous au grand café Daniel Glattauer Alain Ganas

References

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  1. ^ "Palmarès des César" (in French). Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
  2. ^ "Zoé Marchal, fille d'Olivier, actrice en herbe : 'Mes parents me font confiance'".
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