Albert Gercourt

1882–1963 (age 81)

Biography

Albert Gercourt, born in 1882, came to personify a generation of French actors who brought sincerity and humanity to both the theatre and the silver screen. Through dramatisations rooted in everyday truth, he gave voice to characters that linger in the affections of audiences.

He is remembered by admirers who visit Cimetière parisien de Bagneux, where his grave stands among fellow artists he inspired.

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