Name Marie Bell | Role Actor | |
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Full Name Marie-Jeanne Bellon Occupation Tragedian, comic actor, stage director Movies Le Grand Jeu, Sandra of a Thousand Delights, La Garconne, The Phantom Wagon, Figaro |
Joey Barreiro & Brianna-Marie Bell Sing "In a World Like This" from A BRONX TALE Tour
"IN THE PINES" CAITLIN MARIE BELL
Marie Bell (December 23, 1900 – August 14, 1985), born Marie-Jeanne Bellon, was a French tragedian, comic actor and stage director. She was the director of the Théâtre du Gymnase in Paris from 1962 onwards, and this theatre now bears her name.
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- Joey Barreiro Brianna Marie Bell Sing In a World Like This from A BRONX TALE Tour
- IN THE PINES CAITLIN MARIE BELL
- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
- Death
- Filmography
- References
Early life

Marie Bell was born on December 23, 1900.
Career

Bell was a classical actress. She also appeared in avant-garde theatre, Jean Genet in particular.

Her interpretation of the role of Phèdre is highly noted : "Voir Marie Bell dans Phèdre est une chance unique pour quiconque veut savoir ce qu'est le génie français." André Malraux

During the German Occupation of France (1940–1944), she participated in the French resistance as one of nine directors of the Front national du théâtre. She is buried in Monaco with her husband Jean Chevrier, not far from the tomb of Josephine Baker.
Personal life
Bell married Jean Chevrier, who was also an actor.
Death
Bell died on August 14, 1985. She was buried alongside her husband at the Monaco Cemetery.