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COMPANIONS
| wife: | Orane Demazis. Actor. Was Pagnol's companion for ten years c. 1929-38; born 1904, died 1991; played the central character "Fanny" in the Paris stage productions of Pagnol's Marseilles trilogy "Marius" (1929), "Fanny" (1931); acted in several films written, produced, or directed by Pagnol, including the role of Fanny in all three installments of the Marseilles trilogy and the title role of "Angele" (1934). |
| companion: | Josette Day. Actor. Pagnol's companion from c. 1940; born July 31, 1914 in Paris; died 1978; best remembered as Beauty in Jean Cocteau's memorable adaptation of "La Belle et la Bete/Beauty and the Beast" (1946); acted title role of Pagnol's "La Fille du Puisatier/The Well-Digger's Daughter" (1941). |
| wife: | Jacqueline Pagnol. Actor. Married 1945; Pagnol's second wife; born in Paris in 1926; played in several of Pagnol's films, including title role of "Manon Des Sources" (1952). |
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