Jean Gabin
French actor and singer (1904–1976)
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He was the face of French cinema's bleakest, most beautiful hour — the drifter, the doomed lover, the man who couldn't outrun fate in a string of late-'30s films that still feel like watching a bruise form in real time.
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Jean-Alexis Moncorgé was born in May 1904 and took the stage name Jean Gabin. Between 1937 and 1939, he anchored a run of films — Pépé le Moko, La grande illusion, Le Quai des brumes, La bête humaine, Le jour se lève — that turned him into the archetype of French fatalism on screen. He kept working through the decades, adding Le plaisir in 1952, and collected a Silver Bear and a Volpi Cup along the way. France pinned the Légion d'honneur on him for the weight he carried in its cinema. He died in November 1976.
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- César Award
- Officer of the National Order of Merit
- Volpi Cup for Best Actor
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