---
name: "Marcel Maupi"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/marcel-maupi"
fi1m_id: "marcel-maupi"
imdb_id: "nm0560944"
tmdb_id: 592727
wikidata_id: "Q3289216"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "6 November 1881"
died: "4 January 1949"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T02:44:54.712081+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Marcel Maupi

## Identity

Marcel Maupi

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/marcel-maupi
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** marcel-maupi
- **IMDb ID:** nm0560944
- **TMDB ID:** 592727
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3289216
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Maupi, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3289216, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0560944/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/592727

Actor. Born 6 November 1881 in Marseille, France. Died 4 January 1949.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 6 November 1881, Marseille, France
- **Died:** 4 January 1949
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Maupi, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3289216, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0560944/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/592727

## Biography

Marcel Maupi, born Marcel Louis Alexandre Barberin, was a French actor. He began his career in music-hall theatres in the Toulon region at the start of the twentieth century, performing alongside Raimu.

Maupi appeared in nearly one hundred films, often in supporting roles as eccentric or everyday Provençal characters. He worked frequently with director Marcel Pagnol, playing Innocent Mangiapan in *Fanny* (1932) and *César* (1936), and Barnabé in *The Baker's Wife* (1938). Other credits include *The Well-Digger's Daughter* (1940) and *La Belle Équipe* (1936).

He died in Antibes in 1949.

*Sources: fr.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Baker's Wife* (1938), Fi1m 78, as Barnabé — [page](https://film.one/film/the-bakers-wife.md)

## Complete filmography (81)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *La vie est un rêve* (1949), as Sosthène
- *Truant School* (1949), as Mr. Alexandre, pharmacist
- *The Red Signal* (1949), Actor
- *Two Loves* (1949), as Dominique
- *Colomba* (1948), Actor
- *La Parade du rire* (1948), Actor
- *Le voleur se porte bien* (1948), as Reboul
- *One Night at the Tabarin* (1947), as Ballet master
- *False Identity* (1947), as Tramp
- *The Marriage of Ramuntcho* (1947), Actor
- *Une femme coupée en morceaux* (1946), Actor
- *Happy Go Lucky* (1946), as Le garagiste
- *Le Gardian* (1946), Actor
- *L'Aventure de Cabassou* (1946), as Motto
- *The King of Dodgers* (1945), as Doctor (uncredited)
- *Hoboes in Paradise* (1945), as Hairdresser
- *The Bride of Darkness* (1945), Actor
- *Voyage Without Hope* (1943), as Le barman (uncredited)
- *Malaria* (1943), Actor
- *The Heart of a Nation* (1943), Actor
- *La Chèvre d'or* (1943), as Innkeeper
- *The Benefactor* (1942), as 'Jambe d'Azur'
- *L'Arlésienne* (1942), as The crew
- *Twisted Mistress* (1942), as Bellemain
- *Sideral Cruises* (1942), as Policeman
- *Whims* (1942), as Taxi driver
- *Sins of Youth* (1941), as The Commissioner (uncredited)
- *Parade in 7 Nights* (1941), as Frisemotte, mechanic (uncredited)
- *The Last One of the Six* (1941), as Le régisseur
- *Premier bal* (1941), as Mélik
- *Her First Affair* (1941), as The taxi driver (uncredited)
- *Those of the Sky* (1941), Actor
- *The Well-Digger's Daughter* (1940), as Clerk
- *Camp Thirteen* (1940), as Sailor
- *Le Roi des galéjeurs* (1940), Actor
- *President Haudecoeur* (1940), as Gardener
- *Last Desire* (1939), as La Puce, il Jockey
- *Second Childhood* (1939), as 'La Puce', jockey
- *Berlingot and Company* (1939), as Isidore
- *Cocoanut* (1939), as Colleville
- *The Tamer* (1938), Actor
- *The Baker's Wife* (1938), as Barnabé — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/the-bakers-wife.md)
- *The New Rich* (1938), as Jules
- *The Strange Monsieur Victor* (1938), as Rémi
- *Heartbeat* (1938), as Bartender
- *Balthazar* (1937), Actor
- *In Venice, One Night* (1937), as Bartender
- *The Kings of Sport* (1937), Actor
- *Un scandale aux Galeries* (1937), as Elevator operator
- *La course à la vertu* (1937), Actor
- *Blanchette* (1937), as Bowls player
- *L'Ange du foyer* (1937), as Godard
- *César* (1936), as Innocent Mangiapan
- *Forty Little Mothers* (1936), as Marius Rabut
- *The Twins of Brighton* (1936), as le garde du corps
- *La Belle Équipe* (1936), as Un copain
- *Coup de vent* (1936), Actor
- *First Offence* (1936), as Man in Panama Hat
- *Dawn Over France* (1935), Actor
- *Ferdinand the Roisterer* (1935), as Casimir
- *The Lafleur Cavalryman* (1934), as Le garçon d'hôtel
- *Tartarin of Tarascon* (1934), as Tastevin
- *Le Secret d'une nuit* (1934), as 'Le grand salé'
- *Le Chéri de sa concierge* (1934), Actor
- *Bad Seed* (1934), as The man in the panama hat
- *La dactylo se marie* (1934), as Chauffeur
- *L'Article 382* (1934), Actor
- *Toboggan* (1934), Actor
- *Pleasures of Paris* (1934), Actor
- *Love and Cool Water* (1933), Actor
- *The Ironmaster* (1933), as Eusèbe
- *La Dame de chez Maxim's* (1933), as Le sous-préfet (as Maupi)
- *Roger la Honte* (1933), as Inspector
- *Mirages of Paris* (1933), as José
- *Weaker Sex* (1933), Actor
- *The Wonderful Day* (1932), as Octave
- *Fanny* (1932), as Innocent Mangiapan · ferry crewman
- *The Picador* (1932), Actor
- *Marius* (1931), as Innocent Mangiapan le chauffeur du ferry-boat (uncredited)
- *Mam'zelle Nitouche* (1931), as Machinist (uncredited)
- *Dance House* (1931), Actor

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