Marcel Dalio

Biography

Marcel Dalio was a French character actor born Marcel Benoit Blauschild in Paris on November 23, 1899. He rose to prominence in the 1930s with starring roles in Jean Renoir's La Grande Illusion and The Rules of the Game, before becoming an in-demand character actor for nearly two centuries. Dalio appeared in over 200 productions between 1931 and 1982, including notable films such as "L'ombre des châteaux" and "The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob".