He was 84. France-Info radio and LCI television said the family had announced the death of Marceau. No other details were released. By Angela Doland Associated Press Writer Marcel Marceau ...

Marcel Marceau, who died in 2007 at age 84 ... (Jesse Eisenberg), a jaunty Jewish actor and painter living with his family two miles from the German border in Strasbourg, France.

The family moved to Lille and later to Limoges. When the Germans invaded France during World War II, Marceau’s father was taken to Auschwitz, where he died in 1944. Marceau was 21. Marcel and ...

Marcel Marceau, who revived the art of mime and brought poetry to silence, has died, French media reported Sunday. He was 84. France-Info radio and LCI television said the family had announced the ...

The family moved to Lille and later to Limoges. When the Germans invaded France during World War II, Mr. Marceau’s father was taken to Auschwitz, where he died in 1944. Marcel and his older ...

(JTA) — American actor Jesse Eisenberg said he was attracted to the World War II movie “Resistance,” in which he portrays Marcel Marceau, because he lost family during World War II from the ...

Marceau, whose real name was Marcel Mangel, became world famous for his 1947 creation of Bip, the sad, white-faced clown in a striped jumper and a battered silk opera hat. Mime artist Corinne ...

Born to a Jewish family in Strasbourg ... After the war, Mangel changed his name to Marcel Marceau — after a general in Napolean’s army who hailed from the Alsace region — and became ...

With his stage career off to a promising start, Marcel Marceau also took time to visit his childhood home in Strasbourg for the first time since his family had been forced to flee in 1940.

but Marcel Marceau had so much to say. When the entire population of Strasbourg was evacuated in September 1939, the Mangel family was sent to the south of France. Marcel attended art school in ...

Marcel Marceau, who spent more than half the 20th century re-popularizing the ancient art of pantomime for a modern age, was born 100 years ago this month. Marcel Marceau spent more than half the ...