The well-known mime Marcel Marceau was born Marcel Mangel on March 22, 1923, and died on September 22, 2007. He endured the Nazi occupation and assisted numerous children during World War Two. He was known as a “master of silence,” and his unequaled kind of pantomime had the ability to move audiences without the use…
In honor of French Revolutionary War general François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers, Marcel and his older brother Alain adopted the surname “Marceau” after Germany occupied France. The two brothers enlisted in the French Resistance in Limoges. As members of the Jewish Resistance in France, they saved numerous children from racial discrimination and concentration camps. After Paris was…
As the brother of French actor and mime Marcel Marceau, whose true name is Marcel Mangel, Alain Marceau is well-known. The brother of Alain was 84 years old when he passed away on September 22, 2007, in Strasbourg, France, where he was born on March 22, 1923. François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers, a general of the French…
Alain Marceau is well-known for being the sibling of French actor and mime Marcel Marceau, whose real name is Marcel Mangel. The brother of Alain was born in Strasbourg, France, on March 22, 1923, and died there on September 22, 2007, when he was 84 years old. Unlike his brother, Alain doesn’t have an official…
