Maurice Baquet Death
Maurice passed away on July 8, 2005 at the age of 94 in Noisy-le-Grand, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.
When did Maurice Baquet die?
July 8, 2005How old was Maurice Baquet when died?
94Where did Maurice Baquet die? What was the location of death?
Noisy-le-Grand, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Maurice Baquet Birthday and Date of Death
Maurice Baquet was born on May 26, 1911 and died on July 8, 2005. Maurice was 94 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: May 26, 1911
Date of Death: July 8, 2005
Age at Death: 94
Maurice Baquet - Biography
Maurice Baquet is a multi-talented man: gifted cellist (1st prize at the Conservatoire de Paris), Skier (member of the 1936 French Olympic Team), mountain climber(this talent used in several movies, including 'Premier de Cordée'). He attracted poet 'Jacques Prevet''s attention when riding on his bicycle, holding his cello, and soon joigned Prevert's famed theather Octobre group. Movies followed rapidly, and he became a favorite of the French public.He has been active in several fields, outside of movies: a one-man show, music-hall, operettas (most of them with Luis Mariano; one of them was filmed - Andalousie (1951). He appeared on Broadway ('My aunt's feather', with Liliane Montevecchi), and on the London stage. A great friend of famed photographer Robert Doineau, he wrote "Ballade pour violoncelle et chambre noire" adorned with magnificent photos of himself by Doisneau.
