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Marceau

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

noun

  1. Marcel 1923–2007, French actor and mime.


Marceau British  
/ marso /

noun

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

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Professor Marceau led the legal effort that overturned Utah’s law in 2017.

From New York Times

Marceau beams with unshakable good vibes, like a lion in the sun, though that makes her woes feel not so woeful.

From New York Times

Marceau portrays Lisa, who heads to California for change after her grown-up children leave home and following the death of her mother, who was famous in France.

From Reuters

Or you may prefer “Blazing Saddles,” a Western spoof; or “Young Frankenstein,” a horror spoof; or the self-explanatory “Silent Movie,” in which the only character to speak was Marcel Marceau, the famous mime.

From New York Times

“This film has a dimension that urges us to think about this,” Marceau told a news conference.

From Reuters