Marceau

American

[mahr-soh, mar-soh] / mɑrˈsoʊ, marˈsoʊ /

noun

Marcel 1923–2007, French actor and mime.

Marceau British

/ marso /

noun

Marcel (marsɛl). 1923–2007, French mime artist

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After years of Americans having romantic epiphanies onscreen in Paris, “I Love America” returns the favor by setting Sophie Marceau loose on Tinder in Los Angeles.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2022

Villanueva missed his mark so badly that even his loud-mouthed campaign manager, Javier Gonzalez — who has long trolled Tchekmedyian on Twitter — has been as silent as Marcel Marceau.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2022

Azuelos previously directed Marceau in "LOL" and "A Chance Encounter".

From Reuters • Apr. 26, 2022

Business would normally be booming right now, and it has ground to a halt, Marceau said.

From Washington Times • Feb. 8, 2021

Here also is the monument to the young and gallant General Marceau, killed at the battle of Altenkirchen, 1796.

From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)

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