MARE, Jean (Jean Marais)

Jean Marais (his full name - Jean Villas - Mare) was born December 11, 1913 in France, in the town of Cherbourg. Her career began Jean Marais as a protц?gц? of director Marcel L'Erbe, starring in several of his films, and the actor made his debut in the film `Les amoureux` (1933). In 1937, the Commonwealth of the actor with an outstanding French director Jean Cocteau, which lasted for many years. Jean Cocteau in no small measure contributed to the emergence of Jean Marais as an actor, and among their joint works include such masterpieces of world cinema, as `Orfeo 'and` The Return of Orpheus'. Among other works actor - Picture by Luchino Visconti, the role of many costume - historical tapes ( `The Count of Monte - Cristo`, `Captain`, `Les Miserables'). One of the highest-grossing French films have three series on the confrontation Fantomas and Commissioner Zhyuva, which was played by Jean Marais and Louis de Funes.