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Jean Marcel Lefebvre (3 October 1919Some sources indicate he was born in 1922. – 9 July 2004) was a French
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. His erratic studies were interrupted by World War II. Taken prisoner and then requisitioned as a laborer, he escaped to join his family evacuated near
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and Neuvy-Saint-Sépulcre. He was a tram driver time in Limoges and seller of underwear. At the end of the war he returned to his home, in his house in Valenciennes, where he worked briefly for his father, and then entered the Conservatoire in
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in 1948.


Selected filmography

*1934: ''
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'' – Roger de Trémeuse *1947: ''Un flic'' – Un jeune homme chez le coiffeur (uncredited) *1951: ''Bouquet de joie'' – Georges *1952: ''Une fille sur la route'' – Loulou – le pianiste *1952: ''L'amour toujours l'amour'' – Jacques *1955: '' Les Diaboliques'' – Le soldat *1955: ''La villa Sans-Souci'' *1955: ''Cherchez la femme'' – Joe *1955: ''
Gas-Oil ''Gas-Oil'' is a 1955 French crime drama film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Jean Gabin, Jeanne Moreau, Gaby Basset and Ginette Leclerc. It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris and on location at a variety of places. The film's s ...
'' – Le chauffeur de car *1955: ''Une fille épatante'' – Le trombone *1955: ''La Meilleure Part'' – Raymond – un ouvrier *1956: ''Les Indiscrètes'' – Laroche *1956: ''
The Adventures of Gil Blas ''The Adventures of Gil Blas'' (French: ''Les Aventures de Gil Blas de Santillane'', Spanish: ''Una aventura de Gil Blas'') is a 1956 French–Spanish adventure film directed by René Jolivet and Ricardo Muñoz Suay and starring Georges Marchal, B ...
'' – Scipion *1956: '' Naughty Girl'' – Jérôme's pal *1956: '' The Lebanese Mission'' – La Pie *1956: ''L'Homme et l'Enfant'' – Albert *1956: '' And God Created Woman'' – L'homme qui veut danser *1957: '' The Seventh Commandment'' – Edouard, le fils d'Amélie *1957: ''Que les hommes sont bêtes'' – Francis *1957: ''L'Ami de la famille'' – Le Jardinier *1957: ''Méfiez-vous fillettes'' – Matz *1957: ''Nous autres à Champignol'' – Un soldat romain / Un roi mérovingien / Henri III / Un mousquetaire / Le zouave du pont de l'Alma / Un homme en exode (uncredited) *1957: ''La Polka des menottes'' – L'inspecteur Martial *1957: ''
Send a Woman When the Devil Fails ''Send a Woman When the Devil Fails'' (french: Quand la femme s'en mêle) is a 1957 French-Italian-West German drama film. It is an adaptation of Jean Amila's novel ''Sans attendre Godot''. Directed by Yves Allégret, it was Alain Delon's and als ...
'' – Fred *1958: ' – Mauvin *1958: ''
The Amorous Corporal ''The Amorous Corporal'' (french: La Bigorne, caporal de France) is a 1958 French adventure-comedy film co-written and directed by Robert Darène. Loosely based on the novel ''La Bigorne, caporal de France'' by Pierre Nord, it is set in eightee ...
'' – Potirond *1958: ''
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'' – Julien *1958: ''En légitime défense'' – Georges *1958: '' The Daughter of Hamburg'' – Georges *1958: '' Sunday Encounter'' – Le réceptionniste *1959: ''Houla-Houla'' – Le gendarme farfelu *1962: ''Les Moutons de Panurge'' – Cameo appearance (uncredited) *1962: '' La Belle Américaine'' – Chougnasse, le chef comptable *1962: ''Les Ennemis'' – Le médecin du contre-espionnage *1962: '' La Vendetta'' – Colombo *1962: '' Konga Yo'' – Jean *1962: '' Love on a Pillow'' – Armand (uncredited) *1962: '' Gigot'' – Gaston *1962: '' The Gentleman from Epsom'' – Charly le "tubeur" *1962: '' Un clair de lune à Maubeuge'' – Un mineur *1962: ''Le roi des montagnes'' – Basile *1963: '' The Bamboo Stroke'' – L'auvergnat *1963: ''
People in Luck ''People in Luck'' (French title: ''Les veinards''), is a 1963 French comedy film directed by Philippe de Broca and Jean Girault, written by Jacques Vilfrid and Jean Girault and starring France Anglade and Louis de Funès (uncredited). The fi ...
'' – Le marin (segment "Le yacht") *1963: ''Les Grands Chemins'' – Card Player *1963: '' Les tontons flingueurs'' – Paul Volfoni *1963: '' Chair de poule'' – Priest *1963: ''Bébert et l'Omnibus'' – Balissard *1964: '' Faites sauter la banque!'' – Le contremaître / The overseer *1964: ''La Mort d'un tueur'' – Tony *1964: '' Monsieur'' – Le detective privé *1964: '' Une souris chez les hommes'' – Le surveillant *1964: ''Paris champagne'' *1964: ''
Relax Darling ''Relax Darling'' (French: ''Relaxe-toi chérie'') is a 1964 French-Italian comedy film directed by Jean Boyer (director), Jean Boyer and starring Fernandel, Sandra Milo and Jean-Pierre Marielle.Quinlan p.165 Based on the play ''Le Complexe de Phi ...
'' – Blaise *1964: '' Le gendarme de Saint-Tropez'' – Maréchal des Logis Lucien Fougasse *1964: '' The Counterfeit Constable'' – Le supporter saoul avec le coq *1964: '' The Gorillas'' – L'électro *1965: ''Les Copains'' – Le restaurateur / Waiter *1965: ''La Bonne Occase'' – Le pompiste *1965: ''
The Sleeping Car Murders ''The Sleeping Car Murders'' (also known as ''The Sleeping Car Murder'', French title: ''Compartiment tueurs'') is a 1965 French mystery film directed by Costa-Gavras from the novel by Sébastien Japrisot. It stars Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, ...
'' – (uncredited) *1965: ''Quand passent les faisans'' – Arsène Baudu *1965: '' Les Bons Vivants'' – Léonard Maburon (segment "Procès, Le") *1965: '' Le gendarme à New York'' – Maréchal des Logis Lucien Fougasse *1966: ''
Angelique and the King ''Angelique and the King'' (French: ''Angélique et le Roy''), Italian: ''Angelica alla corte del re'') is a 1966 historical adventure film directed by Bernard Borderie. It stars Michèle Mercier. It was made as a co-production between France, Ita ...
'' – L'apothicaire (uncredited) *1966: ''Ne nous fâchons pas'' – Léonard Michalon *1966: ''Un garçon, une fille. Le dix-septième ciel'' – Le plongeur *1966: ''
The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen ''The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen'' (french: On a volé la Joconde) is a 1966 French comedy film directed by Michel Deville. Cast * George Chakiris as Vincent * Marina Vlady as Nicole * Margaret Lee as Marie-Christine Lemercier * Paul Frankeur a ...
'' – Gardien *1966: ''Trois enfants dans le désordre'' – Fernand *1966: ''Le Solitaire passe à l'attaque'' – Robert Le Goff *1967: '' An Idiot in Paris'' – Goubi *1967: ''Du mou dans la gâchette'' – Léon Dubois *1967: ''Le Fou du labo 4'' – Eugène Ballanchon *1968: '' Benjamin'' – Azay (uncredited) *1968: ''Un drôle de colonel'' – Cutterfeet *1968: '' Le gendarme se marie'' – Maréchal des Logis Lucien Fougasse *1969: ''Le bourgeois gentil mec'' – Jean Gentil *1970: '' Le gendarme en balade'' – Maréchal des Logis Lucien Fougasse *1970: ''L'Âne de Zigliara'' – Gégé *1972: ''L'ingénu'' – Abbé de Kerkabon *1972: ''
Bluebeard "Bluebeard" (french: Barbe bleue, ) is a French folktale, the most famous surviving version of which was written by Charles Perrault and first published by Barbin in Paris in 1697 in '' Histoires ou contes du temps passé''. The tale tells the s ...
'' – Greta's Father *1972: ''
Treasure Island ''Treasure Island'' (originally titled ''The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys''Hammond, J. R. 1984. "Treasure Island." In ''A Robert Louis Stevenson Companion'', Palgrave Macmillan Literary Companions. London: Palgrave Macmillan. .) is an adventure no ...
'' – Ben Gunn *1973: ''Quelques messieurs trop tranquilles'' – Julien Michalon *1973: ''J'ai mon voyage !'' – M. Cartier *1973: ''The Mysterious Island'' *1973: ''La valise'' – Le bagagiste / Baggage Man *1973: ''Le Solitaire'' – Un gardien 'La Carlingue' *1973: '' Le Magnifique'' – The electrician *1973: '' Mais où est donc passé la 7ème compagnie?'' – Pitivier *1974: '' Le plumard en folie'' – Adrien *1974: '' Commissariato di notturna'' – Dindino *1974: ''
Comme un pot de fraises ''Like a Pot of Strawberries'' (French: ''Comme un pot de fraises'') is a 1974 French comedy film by Jean Aurel. Starring * Jean-Claude Brialy (Norbert) * Nathalie Courval (Joëlle) * Marcha Grant (Olivia) * Marianne Eggerickx (Amandine) * Jea ...
'' – Adrien *1974: ''C'est jeune et ça sait tout'' – Charles Lebrun *1974: '' Impossible Is Not French'' – Louis Brisset *1975: ''C'est pas parce qu'on a rien à dire qu'il faut fermer sa gueule'' – Riton *1975: ''Pas de problème'' – Edmond Michalon *1975: ''On a retrouve la 7eme Compagnie'' – Pitivier *1975: ''La situation est grave… mais pas désespérée'' – Bertrand Duvenois *1976: ''Le Jour de gloire'' – Grégoire *1976: ''Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's'' – Le chanoine *1977: '' Casanova & Co.'' – The Sergeant *1977: ''Le maestro'' – Alexis Kemper *1977: '' La septième compagnie au clair de lune'' – Pithivier *1978: ''Freddy'' – Frédéric Corban dit 'Freddy' *1978: ''Ils sont fous ces sorciers'' – Julien Picard *1978: ''Plein les poches pour pas un rond...'' – Julien *1979: ''Tendrement vache'' – Henri Duchemin *1979: ''Duos sur canapé'' – Victor, le valet *1980: ''Les Borsalini'' – Momo Bichonnet *1981: ''Le Chêne d'Allouville'' – Albert Lecourt *1981: ''Prends ta Rolls et va pointer'' – Camille Vignault *1982: ''N'oublie pas ton père au vestiaire...'' – Antoine Chevrier *1982: ''On n'est pas sorti de l'auberge'' – Félix *1983: '' Le braconnier de Dieu'' – Vincent Espérandieu *1983: ''Salut la puce'' – Robert 'Capitaine' Dumourier *1985: ''Le Gaffeur'' – Gabriel Duchemin *1989: ''À deux minutes près'' – Le mari de la matrone *1989: ''La Folle Journée ou le Mariage de Figaro'' – Bazile *2001: '' Fifi Martingale'' – Gaston Manzanarès


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* 1919 births 2004 deaths French male film actors People from Valenciennes French World War II forced labourers French escapees Escapees from Nazi concentration camps French prisoners of war in World War II {{france-film-actor-stub