Madeleine Lebeau

Biography

Madeleine LeBeau, was a French actress who played Humphrey Bogart’s jilted mistress Yvonne, in “Casablanca,” In “Casablanca,” LeBeau gets teary-eyed when “La Marseillaise” is played and shouts “Viva la France!” She was among several cast members who were actually refugees from the German occupation. Her life echoed the film: After she made her screen debut in French film “Girls in Distress” in 1939, LeBeau and her husband, actor Marcel Dalio, fled Paris for Portugal. They were said to have received transit visas that allowed them to enter Spain and then Portugal before continuing on towards Chile. They were stranded in Mexico when their visas turned out to be forgeries and were able to enter the United States with temporary Canadian passports. 

Known for

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Angelique

1964 ⭐ 6.7

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8½

1963 ⭐ 8.1

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Way of Youth

1959 ⭐ 6.2

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You Have Nothing to Declare?

1959 ⭐ 6.0

Career timeline

1964

Angelique

La Grande Mademoiselle · 1964

⭐ 6.7

Gunmen Of The Rio Grande

Jennie Lee · 1964

⭐ 5.6

1963

8½ Notable

Madeleine, the French Actress · 1963

⭐ 8.1

1959

Way of Youth

Flora, peite-amie éconduite de · 1959

⭐ 6.2

You Have Nothing to Declare?

Gloria Frontignac · 1959

⭐ 6.0

1958

Life Together

Peggy · 1958

⭐ 6.1

1957

La Parisienne

Monique Wilson · 1957

⭐ 5.7

1956

The Country I Come From

1956

⭐ 6.8

1955

The Miller's Saucy Wife Notable

Jacqueline · 1955

⭐ 7.0

Napoleon

Emilie Pellapra · 1955

⭐ 6.3

1954

Cadet Rousselle

Marguerite de Beaufort · 1954

⭐ 4.9

Quai des blondes

Nelly · 1954

⭐ 5.8

1953

Lightly and Shortly Dressed

Jacqueline Vermorel · 1953

⭐ 5.4

LAventurière du Tchad Notable

Fanny Lacour · 1953

⭐ 7.0

Mandat d'amener Notable

Françoise Delanglade · 1953

⭐ 9.0

1952

Fortuné de Marseille Notable

Tonia · 1952

⭐ 7.0

1951

Paris Still Sings! Notable

Gisèle · 1951

⭐ 8.0

Sins of Madeleine

Malou · 1951

⭐ 6.7

1950

Et moi j'te dis qu'elle t'a fait d'l'oeil!

Aurélie Lambrusque · 1950

⭐ 2.5

Cage of Gold

Marie · 1950

⭐ 6.8

1948

The Secret of Monte-Cristo Notable

Marguerite Vigouroux · 1948

⭐ 9.0

1947

The Royalists Notable

Marie-Nathalie de Verneuil · 1947

⭐ 7.2

1944

Music for Millions

Jane (as Madeleine LeBeau) · 1944

⭐ 6.7

1943

Paris After Dark

Collette · 1943

⭐ 6.1

Casablanca Notable

Yvonne · 1943

⭐ 8.1

1942

Gentleman Jim Notable

Anna Held · 1942

⭐ 7.2

1941

Hold Back the Dawn

Anni · 1941

⭐ 6.7

1939

Girls in Distress

Une élève de la pension · 1939

⭐ 5.0

Frequently appears with

Michèle Mercier

Angelique Sance de Montel

Robert Hossein

Jeoffrey de Peyrac

Jean Rochefort

François Desgrez

Claude Giraud

Philippe de Plessis-Belli

Giuliano Gemma

Nicolas Merlot

Marcello Mastroianni

Guido Anselmi

Claudia Cardinale

Claudia

Anouk Aimée

Luisa Anselmi

Sandra Milo

Carla

Rossella Falk

Rossella

Full filmography

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Angelique

1964 ⭐ 6.7

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Gunmen Of The Rio Grande

1964 ⭐ 5.6

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8½

1963 ⭐ 8.1

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Way of Youth

1959 ⭐ 6.2

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You Have Nothing to Declare?

1959 ⭐ 6.0

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Life Together

1958 ⭐ 6.1

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La Parisienne

1957 ⭐ 5.7

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The Country I Come From

1956 ⭐ 6.8

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The Miller's Saucy Wife

1955 ⭐ 7.0

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Napoleon

1955 ⭐ 6.3

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Cadet Rousselle

1954 ⭐ 4.9

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Quai des blondes

1954 ⭐ 5.8

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Lightly and Shortly Dressed

1953 ⭐ 5.4

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LAventurière du Tchad

1953 ⭐ 7.0

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Mandat d'amener

1953 ⭐ 9.0

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L'Étrange Amazone

1953 ⭐ 7.0

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Fortuné de Marseille

1952 ⭐ 7.0

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Paris Still Sings!

1951 ⭐ 8.0

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Sins of Madeleine

1951 ⭐ 6.7

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Et moi j'te dis qu'elle t'a fait d'l'oeil!

1950 ⭐ 2.5