Fernandel

French actor and singer (1903-1971).

Born May 8th, 1903 in Marseille. [ref]

Died February 26th, 1971 at 67 years old in Paris (lung cancer). [ref]

Occupations
comedian, director, film actor, film director, singer, stage actor, television actor
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner