Marie Bell
French actress and stage director

Born
December 23rd, 1900
124 years ago
Died
1985
40 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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An accomplished actress and stage director, recognized for significant contributions to French theater. Began career in the early 20th century and gained acclaim for performances in major plays. Directed notable theatrical productions, showcasing a strong influence in French cultural circles. Also participated in cinematic projects, leaving a mark in films of her era.
Performed in 'The Marriage of Figaro'
Directed productions at the Comédie-Française
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