page_title: Jean-Louis Barrault
hierarchical_section_title: Jean-Louis Barrault
caption_attribution_description: Portrait of Jean Louis Barrault in 1952
context_page_description: Jean-Louis Barrault was a French actor, director and mime artist. Over his career, he acted in nearly 50 movies including Les beaux jours, Jenny, L'Or dans la Montagne and Under Western Eyes, Jean-Gaspard Deburau in Marcel Carné's film Les Enfants du Paradis and part of an international cast in The Longest Day. He died from a heart attack in Paris at the age of 83.
context_section_description: Jean-Louis Barrault (French: [baʁo]; 8 September 1910 – 22 January 1994) was a French actor, director and mime artist. Over his career, he acted in nearly 50 movies including Les beaux jours, Jenny, L'Or dans la Montagne and Under Western Eyes, Jean-Gaspard Deburau (Baptiste Debureau) in Marcel Carné's film Les Enfants du Paradis (Children of Paradise, 1945) and part of an international cast in The Longest Day (1962). He died from a heart attack in Paris at the age of 83.
caption: Jean-Louis Barrault, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1952.
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