Madeleine Lebeau
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. 
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
30
Gender
Female
Birthday
1923-06-10 (102 years old)
Place of Birth
Antony, France
Acting

1965

La vuelta as Not available

1964

Angelique as La Grande Mademoiselle

1964

Gunmen Of The Rio Grande as Jennie Lee

1963

as Madeleine, the French Actress

1959

You Have Nothing to Declare? as Gloria Frontignac

1958

Life Together as Peggy

1957

La Parisienne as Monique Wilson

1956

The Country I Come From as Not available

1955

Napoleon as Emilie Pellapra

1955

The Miller's Saucy Wife as Jacqueline

1954

Quai des blondes as Nelly

1954

Cadet Rousselle as Marguerite de Beaufort

1953

Lightly and Shortly Dressed as Jacqueline Vermorel

1953

Mandat d'amener as Françoise Delanglade

1953

L'Étrange Amazone as Not available

1953

L'aventurière du Tchad as Fanny Lacour

1952

Fortuné de Marseille as Tonia

1951

Paris Still Sings! as Gisèle

1951

Sins of Madeleine as Malou

1950

Cage of Gold as Marie

1950

Et moi j'te dis qu'elle t'a fait d'l'oeil! as Aurélie Lambrusque

1948

The Secret of Monte-Cristo as Marguerite Vigouroux

1947

The Royalists as Marie-Nathalie de Verneuil

1944

Music for Millions as Jane (as Madeleine LeBeau)

1943

Casablanca as Yvonne

1943

Paris After Dark as Collette

1942

Gentleman Jim as Anna Held

1941

Hold Back the Dawn as Anni

1939

Girls in Distress as Une élève de la pension