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          As a youth he supported himself with menial jobs while he pursued a career as a music hall singer.!

          The Wages of Fear is a thriller film directed and co-written by Henri-Georges Clouzot, and starring Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck and.

        1. Charles-Marie Vanel, known as Charles Vanel was a French director and actor.
        2. As a youth he supported himself with menial jobs while he pursued a career as a music hall singer.
        3. Born Charles-Marie Vanel on 21st August , he originally hailed from Rennes in Brittany, the son of a postal worker, and had a younger sister Germaine.
        4. When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get.
        5. Charles Vanel

          French actor and director (1892–1989)

          Charles Vanel

          Vanel in 1934

          Born

          Charles-Marie Vanel


          (1892-08-21)21 August 1892

          Rennes, France

          Died15 April 1989(1989-04-15) (aged 96)

          Cannes, France

          Occupation(s)Actor
          Film director
          Years active1923–1988

          Charles-Marie Vanel (21 August 1892 – 15 April 1989) was a French actor and director.

          During his 65-year film career, which began in 1923, he appeared in more than 200 films[1] and worked with many prominent directors, including Alfred Hitchcock, Luis Buñuel, Jacques Feyder, and Henri-Georges Clouzot.

          He is perhaps best remembered for his role as a desperate truck driver in Clouzot's The Wages of Fear for which he received a Special Mention at the Cannes Film Festival in 1953.[2]

          Biography

          Early life

          Charles-Marie Vanel was born in Rennes in Brittany.[1][3] He came from a seafaring family and his parents were traders who moved t