Jean Lefebvre

Jean Lefebvre

Deceased · Born: Oct 3, 1919 · Died: Jul 9, 2004

Personal Details

BornOct 3, 1919 Valenciennes, Hauts-de-France, France
Spouse
  • Brigitte Lerebours

    ( Jul 17, 1994 to Jul 9, 2004 )
  • Yori Bertin

    ( Dec 13, 1974 to Jul 8, 1977 )
  • Yori Bertin

    ( May 20, 1967 to Mar 7, 1973 )
  • Micheline Grasser

    ( Nov 22, 1950 to Jan 24, 1962 )

Biography

Jean Marcel Lefebvre, a celebrated French film actor, entered the world on October 3, 1919, his arrival marked by a sense of anticipation and possibility. However, his academic journey was abruptly halted by the onset of World War II, a global conflict that would forever alter the course of his life. As the war raged on, Lefebvre found himself taken prisoner, his future uncertain and his freedom stripped away. Yet, despite the dire circumstances, he refused to surrender, and with unwavering determination, he managed to escape the confines of his captors, braving the unknown to reunite with his family, who had been relocated to the towns of Châteauroux and Neuvy-Saint-Sépulcre, their lives forever changed by the war's devastating impact.

As the tumultuous era unfolded, Lefebvre's professional trajectory underwent a significant transformation, as he diversified his occupational endeavors to include a stint as a tram driver in the picturesque city of Limoges, as well as a brief foray into the world of intimate apparel sales.

Following the war, Lefebvre returned to his childhood home in Valenciennes, where he temporarily rejoined his father's endeavors before redirecting his energies towards his long-held passion for the performing arts.

In 1948, Lefebvre's journey towards stardom officially commenced as he enrolled in the esteemed Conservatoire in Paris, thus laying the groundwork for an illustrious career in the world of cinema that would soon unfold.

Biography of Lefebvre:

Born in Valenciennes, France, Lefebvre's early life was marked by a series of occupations that would ultimately serve as a precursor to his future success.

Career

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1977
Some Like It Cool
Some Like It Cool as The Sergeant
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1973
Le Magnifique
Le Magnifique as The Electrician
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1972
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Bluebeard
Bluebeard as Greta's Father
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1970
The Gendarme Takes Off
The Gendarme Takes Off as Lucien Fougasse
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1968
The Gendarme Gets Married
The Gendarme Gets Married as Lucien Fougasse
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1965
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning as Léonard Maburon, “Léo le solitaire”, burglar (segment "Le Procès")
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The Gendarme in New York
The Gendarme in New York as Lucien Fougasse
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1964
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Let's Rob the Bank
Let's Rob the Bank as Construction Foreman
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1962
Gigot
Gigot as Gaston
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1956
...And God Created Woman
...And God Created Woman as L'homme qui veut danser
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1955
Hi-Jack Highway
Hi-Jack Highway as le chauffeur du car
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Diabolique
Diabolique as Robert