Olivier Marchal

Born November 14, 1958· Talence, Gironde, France

23Roles★ 6Average rating

Having served as a police officer before turning to cinema, the French filmmaker Olivier Marchal built a career that blends his law-enforcement background with gritty storytelling. After acting, directing and writing for film, he earned three César nominations in 2005-Best Director, Best Film and Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation-for the crime drama 36 Quai des Orfèvres, which highlighted his… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Tell No One200636th Precinct2004Highlander: The Series1992Ibiza2019

Filmography

YearRating

★ 7.2

Tell No One2006

Bernard Valenti

Series★ 7.4

Highlander: The Series1992

Philippe

★ 6.9

36th Precinct2004

Christo

★ 7.7

Jacqueline Sauvage: It Was Him or Me2018

Norbert Marot

★ 7

Anything for Her2008

Henri Pasquet

Series★ 6.6

The Crimson Rivers2018

Pierre Niemans

Series★ 7.3

Murders in...2013

Paul Ventura

Series★ 6.7

The Promise2021

Pierre Castaing

★ 6.4

A Chance To Win2023

Marco Bianchoni

★ 5.8

Blame It on Mum2009

Jacques de Parentis

★ 5.9

Jo's Boy2010

Robert Cahuzac, aka 'le Chinois'

★ 5.9

Papi Sitter2020

Teddy Bardolino, Camille's maternal grandfather

★ 5.7

Un p’tit gars de Ménilmontant2013

Jo

★ 5.9

Serial Driver2023

Jean-Claude Lallouette

★ 5.8

Crime Insiders2007

Jean-Guy

★ 5.2

Low Profile1993

Inspecteur Petrini

★ 5.1

Paris Countdown2013

Milan

★ 5.3

Scorpion2007

De Boers

★ 5.2

Diamond 132009

Franck

★ 4.8

Darling Trap2014

Gabriel

★ 4

L'Extraterrestre1999

Jean-Claude

★ 5.2

Ibiza2019

Pascalou

★ 4.8

Fastlife2014

Jeno

Also behind the camera

The films and series they directed.

Full directing filmography

★ 6.2

Squad 362025

★ 7.3

Blood Coast2023

★ 6.5

Overdose2022

★ 5.9

Rogue City2020

★ 6.7

Carbone2017

★ 6.7

Borderline2014

★ 6.8

A Gang Story2011

★ 6.4

The Last Deadly Mission2008

★ 6.9

36th Precinct2004

★ 6.6

Gangsters2002