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Marcel Marceau

Acting

Born March 22, 1923 · Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France

Died September 22, 2007

Also known as Marcel Mangel · Le Mime Marceau

Biography

Marcel Marceau (22 March 1923 – 22 September 2007) was an internationally acclaimed French actor and mime most famous for his persona as Bip the Clown. Description above from the Wikipedia Marcel Marceau, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Honorary Molière Award · 1990
  • Prix du Brigadier · 1963
  • Commander of the National Order of Merit
  • Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
  • honorary doctorate from Princeton University
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  • Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms
  • Officer of the Legion of Honour
  • Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral

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