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Jean Marchat

1902 – 1966

French actor

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About Jean Marchat

Lived 1902 – 1966 (aged 64). Jean Marchat was a French actor, theatre manager and film actor.

Jean Marchat (1902–1966) was a French film actor who appeared in around fifty films during his career. He made his film debut in 1931 and appeared in Maurice Tourneur's Departure the same year.

Selected filmography Departure (1931) The Malay Dagger (1931) Checkmate (1931) In the Name of the Law (1932) The Case of Doctor Brenner (1933) Stormy Waters (1941) The Pavilion Burns (1941) Sideral Cruises (1942) Colonel Pontcarral (1942) Mermoz (1943) Majestic Hotel Cellars (1945) The Mysterious Monsieur Sylvain (1947) Last Chance Castle (1947) Three Boys, One Girl (1948) The Barton Mystery (1949) Véronique (1950) Shadow and Light (1951) The Passerby (1951) The Red Needle (1951) They Were Five (1952) Zoé (1954) Nights of Montmartre (1955) Mademoiselle from Paris (1955) Napoléon (1955) The Miracle of the Wolves (1961) Climates of Love (1962) The Other Truth (1966)

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Positions held
Sociétaire of the Comédie-Française
Awards
Officer of the Legion of Honour

People in Jean Marchat's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jean Marchat?

French actor (1902–1966)

When was Jean Marchat born?

Jean Marchat was born on 8 June 1902 in Grigny-sur-Rhône.

When did Jean Marchat die?

Jean Marchat died on 2 October 1966 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

What was Jean Marchat's occupation?

Jean Marchat was an actor, theatre manager and film actor.

What nationality was Jean Marchat?

Jean Marchat was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jean Marchat

· Wikidata: Q3173379

· DBpedia: Jean Marchat

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