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Marcel Marceau

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Marcel Marceau

1923–2007

French mime artist (1923–2007)

Interwar & WWII

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Key Dates

Birth

1923 March 22, 1923 →

Biography

Marcel Marceau 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.

Source: Wikipedia · Compiled March 2026 · AI-summarized

Timeline

1923
Birth

French mime and actor (d. 2007)

March 22 →
2007
Death

French mime artist (b. 1923)

September 22 →

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