Born November 3, 1907· Ivry-la-Bataille, Eure, France
† Died April 29, 1982
27Roles★ 6.5Average rating
Emerging from Ivry-la-Bataille, the French performer entered the theatrical world through the renowned Groupe Octobre, where he honed his craft before transitioning to the screen. Over a five-decade span he amassed credits in more than 160 films, becoming especially noted in the 1930s and 1940s for embodying the archetypal Parisian street urchin, a role that defined much of his early screen person…
