French actor, director, appeared in classical and modern repertory with Comedie Francaise (1915-1928), with wife, actress Yvonne Printemps, assumed management of Paris Theatre de la Michodiere in 1937, featured in more than seventy films, in cluding Pagnol's Marius triology, Monsieur Vincent (1948) and la Valse de paris (1950), most widely known for role as aristocratic young French officer in La grande Illusion (1937).
French actor, director, appeared in classical and modern repertory with Comedie Francaise (1915-1928), with wife, actress Yvonne Printemps, assumed management of Paris Theatre de la Michodiere in 1937, featured in more than seventy films, in cluding Pagnol's Marius triology, Monsieur Vincent (1948) and la Valse de paris (1950), most widely known for role as aristocratic young French officer in La grande Illusion (1937).
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