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Yves Montand

Actor / Singer

Born: 13 October 1921
Died: 9 November 1991
Birthplace: Monsummano Alto, Florence, Italy
Best known as: Star of The Wages of Fear
Yves Montand was a popular french nightclub singer and movie actor, most famous for his dramatic role in the 1953 thriller The Wages of Fear. His long marriage to actress Simone Signoret weathered his exploits as a ladies' man, including his famous dalliance with Marilyn Monroe, his co-star in Let's Make Love (1960). In the 1980s Montand had a second wind, with character roles in several films including Jean de Florette (1986).

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