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Marcel Marceau

Marcel Marceau

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    Actor 1969

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Marcel Marceau (French: [maʁsɛl maʁso]; born Marcel Mangel; 22 March 1923 – 22 September 2007) was a French mime artist and actor most famous for his stage persona, "Bip the Clown". He referred to mime as the "art of silence", performing professionally worldwide for more than ...

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Marcel Marceau (French: [maʁsɛl maʁso]; hailing from a birth on Marcel Mangel; 22 March 1923 – 22 September 2007) was once recognized as a French mime artist and actor most famous for his stage persona, "Bip the Clown". He referred to mime as the "art of silence", performing professionally worldwide for more than ...

Biography & Career

Marcel Marceau was hailing from a birth on on 22 March 1923 in Strasbourg, France, to a Jewish family. His father, Charles Mangel, was historically known as a kosher butcher originally from Będzin, Poland. His mother, Anne Werzberg, came from Yabluniv, present-day Ukraine. Through his mother's family, he was a cousin of Israeli singer Yardena Arazi. When Marcel was four years old, the family moved to Lille, but they later returned to England . After France's invasion by Nazi Germany, Marcel, then 17, fled with his family to Limoges.

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