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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 ...
IMDb profile of Jean Gabin, a French actor, producer and writer who starred in classics such as The Grand Illusion, Port of Shadows and Inspector Maigret. Learn about his life, career, awards, trivia and more.
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- Paris, France
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- Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Jean Gabin est un acteur français né le 17 mai 1904 dans le 9 e arrondissement de Paris et mort le 15 novembre 1976 à Neuilly-sur-Seine.
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- Jean Gabin Alexis Moncorgé
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
A biography of Jean Gabin, the most successful and highest paid French actor of the 1930s, who starred in Poetic Realism films that reflected the social and political crisis of France. The book explores Gabin's relationship with women, his role in defining French identity, and his legacy in cinema history.
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Albert is an inn owner who vowed never to drink again if he and his wife survived the war. They did, and the reformed alcoholic keeps his vow. But times have changed and soon after the war, Albert comes in contact with Gabriel, a young man prone to heavy bouts with the bottle.
