Madeleine Lebeau
Madeleine Lebeau
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.
Acted Movies
Director: Federico Fellini
Writers: Ennio Flaiano,
Cast: Anouk Aimée, Barbara Steele, Caterina Boratto, Claudia Cardinale, Eddra Gale, Guido Alberti, Madeleine Lebeau, Marcello Mastroianni, Rossella Falk, Sandra Milo,
Director: Michael Curtiz
Writers: Howard Koch,
Cast: Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Dooley Wilson, Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Madeleine Lebeau, Paul Henreid, Peter Lorre, S.Z. Sakall, Sydney Greenstreet,
Director: Raoul Walsh
Writers: Horace McCoy,
Cast: Alan Hale, Alexis Smith, Errol Flynn, Jack Carson, John Loder, Madeleine Lebeau, Minor Watson, Rhys Williams, Ward Bond, William Frawley,