Madeleine Lebeau

Born in June 10th, 1923

From Antony, France

Madeleine Lebeau Biography

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. 

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Madeleine Lebeau Movies

8½ Poster
June 24, 1963
La Parisienne Poster
December 20, 1957
Cage of Gold Poster
January 18, 1952
Music for Millions Poster
December 18, 1944
Paris After Dark Poster
October 15, 1943
Casablanca Poster
November 26, 1942

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