Marcel Marceau

January 9, 2024
Comedian

Quick Facts

Marcel Marceau
Full Name Marcel Marceau
Occupation Comedian
Date Of Birth Mar 22, 1923(1923-03-22)
Age 101
Date Of Death 2007-09-22
Birthplace Strasbourg
Country France
Horoscope Pisces

Marcel Marceau Biography

Name Marcel Marceau
Birthday Mar 22
Birth Year 1923
Place Of Birth Strasbourg
Birth Country France
Birth Sign Pisces
Spouse Anne Sicco , Huguette Mallette
Children(s) Aurélia Marceau, Michel Marceau, Baptiste Marceau, Camille Marceau

Marcel Marceau is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on March 22, 1923 in Strasbourg, France. Legendary French mime who made pantomime an expressive art form. He is most well-known for his stage performance as “Bip the Clown”, and was awarded the National Order of Merit France 1998.

He invented the character Bip The Clown, which became his alter-ego like “Little Tramp”, He created the character Bip the Clown, who became his alter ego like “Little Tramp” became Charlie Chaplin‘s alter ego..

He had two children with his first wife, and two with Anne Sicco, his third wife. Anne Sicco was his third wife.

Marcel Marceau Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Comedian
House Living in own house.

Marcel Marceau is one of the richest Comedian from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marcel Marceau 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was an active member of the French Resistance during World War II and helped save dozens of children from being subject to race laws and concentration camps. After the liberation in August 1944 of Paris, he gave his first major performance for 3000 troops.

He established a pantomime school in Paris in 1959. The Marceau Foundation was later created to promote American art.

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Who is Marcel Marceau Dating?

According to our records, Marcel Marceau married to Anne Sicco , Huguette Mallette. As of December 1, 2023, Marcel Marceau’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Marcel Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Marcel Marceau celebrates birthday on March 22 of every year.

What was Marcel Marceau most famous for?

Marcel Marceau was the legendary mime, who survived the Nazi occupation, and saved many children in WWII. He was regarded for his peerless style pantomime , moving audiences without uttering a single word, and was known to the World as a “master of silence.”

Is resistance a true story?

Resistance stars Jesse Eisenberg and tells the true story of how mime artist Marcel Marceau helped orphaned Jewish children to safety in the second world war.

Who was the greatest mime of all time?

Synopsis. Marcel Marceau , born March 22, 1923 in Strasbourg, France, became one of the most famous mimes in the world. He created his own school, Compagnie de Mime Marcel Marceau, in 1948, for the development of the mime arts.

Why did Marcel Marceau change his name?

Marceau changed his name because he needed to hide during the war , choosing “Marceau” to honor a historic French general, along with his brother Alain. Marceau’s performances as Bip were a bright spot in the appreciation of mime outside of France, writes novelist Mave Fellowes for The Paris Review.

Who was the first mime ever?

The first recorded mime was Telestēs in the play Seven Against Thebes by Aeschylus. Tragic mime was developed by Puladēs of Kilikia; comic mime was developed by Bathullos of Alexandria.

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