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Jean-Alexis Moncorgé, known as Jean Gabin (French: [ʒɑ̃ gabɛ̃]; 17 May 1904 – 15 November 1976), was a French actor and singer. Considered a key figure in French cinema, he starred in several classic films, including Pépé le Moko (1937), La grande illusion (1937), Le Quai des brumes (1938), La bête humaine (1938), Le jour se lève ...
Jean Gabin. Actor: The Grand Illusion. Jean-Alexis Moncorgé started his career with 15 years at the theatre and debuted at the "Moulin Rouge" in Paris in 1929.
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- Paris, France
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- Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
May 13, 2024 · Jean Gabin (born May 17, 1904, Paris, France—died Nov. 15, 1976, Paris) was one of the most popular film actors in France from the 1930s to the ’60s. Gabin was the son of a music-hall comedian (stage name Jean Gabin).
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Jean Gabin. Actor: The Grand Illusion. Jean-Alexis Moncorgé started his career with 15 years at the theatre and debuted at the "Moulin Rouge" in Paris in 1929.
- May 17, 1904
- November 15, 1976
Jean Gabin est un acteur français né le 17 mai 1904 dans le 9e arrondissement de Paris et mort le 15 novembre 1976 à Neuilly-sur-Seine .
Gabin (né Moncorgé), a wannabe farmer or locomotive engineer who reluctantly followed his father into the Parisian music halls, found himself by dint of hard work, canny choices, and historical serendipity, the most successful and highest paid French actor of the time.
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Nov 16, 1976 · Jean Gabin, the craggy and sardonic nero‐victim of a hundred French films, died yesterday of a heart attack at the American Hospital in Neuilly, on the edge of Paris. He was 72 years old. An...
