PARIS (JTA) – When the French Jewish Resistance decided in 1944 to evacuate Jewish children hidden in an orphanage west of Paris, Resistance commander George Loinger called on Marcel Mangel. Mangel, ...

Casting chatterbox specialist Jesse Eisenberg in the new biopic of France’s best-known pantomime performer, Marcel Marceau, is tricky. Eisenberg performs fast-talking intelligence to demonstrate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mime artist Marcel Marceau was part of the French Resistance in the Second World War - Jack Mitchell/Archive Photos Something I ...

Marcel Marceau, the legendary master of mime, died September 22 at age 84. Born Marcel Mangel to a Jewish family in Strasbourg, France, Marceau escaped the Nazis, joined the French Resistance and ...

Marceau was born in Strasbourg, France, as Marcel Mangel, son of a kosher butcher. During the German occupation of France, he and his brother, Alain, hid their identities as Jews and adopted the last ...

“Resistance” traces Marceau’s story after his family was forced to flee his hometown during the German occupation of France when he was 16. (JTA) — American actor Jesse Eisenberg said he was attracted ...

Marcel Marceau, whose lithe gestures and pliant facial expressions revived the art of mime and brought poetry to silence, died Saturday. He was 84. Wearing white face paint, soft shoes and a battered ...

Ethan Slater is stepping into the shoes of a legend. The Tony Award-nominated actor and Wicked star, 32, will play famous French mime Marcel Marceau in Marcel on the Train, an Off-Broadway world ...

Eisenberg's performance is the giddy standout of a bizarre and half-baked Holocaust thriller that’s otherwise absent any sense of self. It might sound like a backhanded compliment to say that Jesse ...

A Paris court on Tuesday jailed 35 former porters from the prestigious Drouot auction house for stealing precious antiques.