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Marcel Marceau: Biography, Facts and Career

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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 60 years.

Quick facts about Marcel Marceau

  • Full name: Marcel Marceau
  • Born: 1923-03-22
  • Nationality: France
  • Known as: Comedian
  • Wikidata ID: Q157191

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Who is Marcel Marceau?

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".

What nationality is Marcel Marceau?

Marcel Marceau is France.

When was Marcel Marceau born?

Marcel Marceau was born on 1923-03-22.

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