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.
Yvonne
Film 1943
Madeleine, the French Actress
Film 1963
Mlle Lambert
Film 1970
Anni
Film 1941
Marie-Nathalie de Verneuil
Film 1947
Gisèle
Film 1951
Marguerite de Beaufort
Film 1954
Jacqueline Vermorel
Film 1953
Tonia
Film 1952
Marie
Film 1950
Jennie Lee
Film 1964
Gloria Frontignac
Film 1959
Collette
Film 1943
Peggy
Film 1958
Film 1953
Film 1953
Fanny Lacour
Film 1953
Aurélie Lambrusque
Film 1950
Film 1956
Une élève de la pension
Film 1939
Monique Wilson
Film 1957
Malou
Film 1951
Jacqueline
Film 1955
Marguerite Vigouroux
Film 1948
Emilie Pellapra
Film 1955
Nelly
Film 1954
Film 1965