1913 - 1998
Jean Marais French Performance Artist
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Jean Marais dating history
Relationships
Jean Marais was previously married to Mila Parély (1942 - 1944).
Jean Marais was in relationships with Farley Granger (1953 - 1954), George Reich (1948 - 1959), Jean Cocteau (1937 - 1965), Denham Fouts, Umberto II of Italy, Lucien Blondeau and Julien Carette.
About
French Performance Artist Jean Marais passed away on 8th Nov 1998 Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France aged 84. Born Jean-Alfred Villain-Marais on 11th December, 1913 in Cherbourg, Manche, France and educated at Catholic boarding school, Jean Marais is most remembered for Count Monte Christo in a career that spanned 1933–1996. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Jean Marais was in 3 on-screen matchups, including Geneviève Grad in Le capitaine Fracasse (1961), Lia Amanda in The Count of Monte Cristo (1954) and Mylène Demongeot in Fantômas (1964).
Jean Marais is a member of the following lists: 1998 deaths, French film actors and Gay actors.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 1 |
2 years
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-
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-
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|---|
| Dating | 7 |
28 years
|
5 years, 8 months
|
1 year
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|---|
| Total | 8 |
28 years
|
5 years, 3 months
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1 year
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Details
| First Name |
Jean
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| Last Name |
Marais
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| Full Name at Birth |
Jean-Alfred Villain-Marais
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| Alternative Name |
Maray, Jean-Alfred Villain-Marais, Jean Marais
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| Birthday |
11th December, 1913
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| Birthplace |
Cherbourg, Manche, France
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| Died |
8th November, 1998
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| Place of Death |
Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
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| Cause of Death |
Cardiovascular disease
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| Buried |
Vallauris, Cannes, Departement des Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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| Height |
5' 10¾" (180 cm)
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Blonde
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Sexuality |
Bisexual
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
French
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| High School |
Lycee Condorcet (dropped out), Catholic boarding school
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| Occupation Text |
Actor, director
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| Occupation |
Performance Artist
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| Claim to Fame |
Count Monte Christo
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| Year(s) Active |
1933 - 1996, 1933–1996
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| Brother |
Henri
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Jean-Alfred Villain-Marais (11 December 1913 – 8 November 1998), known professionally as Jean Marais was a French actor, writer, director and sculptor. He performed in over 100 films and was the muse and lover of acclaimed director Jean Cocteau. In 1996, he was awarded the French Legion of Honor for his contributions to French Cinema.
