Marcel Perez

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthday

1884-01-29

Deathday

1929-02-08

Place of Birth

Madrid

Marcel Perez

Biography

Trained initially as a clown, Perez became a comedic star in the Nickelodeon era in France, working at Pathe, Eclair, and Ambrosio studios. Moving to the United States during the First World War, Perez continued writing, directing and starring in short comedies until an amputated leg forced him to work behind the camera.