Madeleine Lebeau

Acting

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. 

Fullname:

Madeleine Lebeau

Date of Birth:

1923-06-10

Country:

Antony, France

Media of

Madeleine Lebeau

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Filmography of

Madeleine Lebeau

Found 30 movies in total

... 1965

Angelique

La Grande Mademoiselle

... 1964

... 1964

Madeleine, the French Actress

... 1963

You Have Nothing to Declare?

Gloria Frontignac

... 1959

... 1958

La Parisienne

Monique Wilson

... 1957

... 1955

Napoleon

Emilie Pellapra

... 1955

Cadet Rousselle

Marguerite de Beaufort

... 1954

... 1954

Lightly and Shortly Dressed

Jacqueline Vermorel

... 1953

... 1953

Mandat d'amener

Françoise Delanglade

... 1953

... 1952

... 1951

... 1951

... 1950

Cage of Gold

Marie

... 1950

The Secret of Monte-Cristo

Marguerite Vigouroux

... 1948

The Royalists

Marie-Nathalie de Verneuil

... 1947

Music for Millions

Jane (as Madeleine LeBeau)

... 1944

Paris After Dark

Collette

... 1943

Casablanca

Yvonne

... 1943

Gentleman Jim

Anna Held

... 1942

... 1941

Girls in Distress

Une élève de la pension

... 1939