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Jean Marais was a French actor, film director, painter and sculptor who starred in over 100 films and was the lover and muse of Jean Cocteau. He played the Beast in Beauty and the Beast, Orpheus in Orpheus, and the Prince in The Lovers of Midnight.
Jean Marais was a popular French cinema actor and director who played over 100 roles in film and on television, and was also known for his many talents as a writer, painter and sculptor. He was born Jean Alfred Villain-Marais on December 11, 1913, in Cherbourg, France.
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- Cherbourg, Manche, France
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- Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Nov 10, 1998 · A tribute to the French actor Jean Marais, who died in 1998, by James Kirkup. He was a star of stage and cinema, known for his roles in Cocteau's films and his athletic stunts.
Learn about Jean Marais, a popular leading man in French films during the 1940s and '50s, who was also a protégé and longtime partner of writer-director Jean Cocteau. Find out his biography, filmography, and notable roles, such as Tristan, Orpheus, and Fantômas.
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A list of 15 films featuring the French actor Jean Marais, rated by IMDb users and critics. The list includes classics such as Beauty and the Beast, Orpheus, and The Count of Monte Cristo.
Nov 10, 1998 · Jean Marais, who became one of France's most popular movie and theater actors thanks to his close friendship with the Surrealist poet and artist Jean Cocteau, died on Sunday...
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Nov 8, 1998 · Jean Marais was a French actor and director, known for his roles in Fantomas, Beauty and the Beast, and The Hunchback of Paris. Browse his filmography, biography, awards, and trivia on TMDB.