Francis Linel

Biography

Francis Linel was a French actor, singer, dancer, and revue leader born on February 26, 1928, in Marseille. He began his career at 15 at the Alcazar de Marseille, later performing at the Européen theatre in Paris and the Lido cabaret. In 1950, he won the Grand Prix de la chanson française, followed by notable appearances in films like Le Boulanger de Valorgue and revues at New York's Blue Angel.