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Acting

Marcel Perez

Born
Jan 29, 1884 · Aged 45
Died
Feb 8, 1929
Place of birth
Madrid
Gender
Male
Movie credits
45
TV credits
0
Directing credits
38
Also known as (6)
  • Marcel Fabre
  • Marcel Fernández Peréz
  • Michel Fabre
  • Fernandea Perez
  • Robinet
  • Tweedledum

Biography

Trained initially as a clown, Perez became a comedic star in the Nickelodeon era in France, working at Pathe, Eclair, and Ambrosio studios. Moving to the United States during the First World War, Perez continued writing, directing and starring in short comedies until an amputated leg forced him to work behind the camera.