
Fernandel
Reference Number
RF1358954584
Gender
Male
Artists Name
Fernandel
Real Name
Fernand Joseph Désiré Contandin
Activity of Fame
Actor
Star Sign
Taurus (Apr 21st – May 20th)
Country of Birth
France
State of Birth
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
City of Birth
Marseille
Date of Death
Feb 26, 1971
Age (Years)
67
Cause of Death
Disease
Country of Death
France
State of Death
Île-de-France
City of Death
Paris
Funeral Method
Burial in Earth
Country of Funeral
France
State of Funeral
Île-de-France
City of Funeral
Paris
Description
Fernand Joseph Désiré Contandin (born May 8, 1903 in Marseille, France) was a French actor and singer, known under the name of Fernandel, and was mainly known for the Don Camillo films, The books of Giovanni Guareschi.
During the shooting of a sixth Don Camillo film Fernandel died at the age of 67 years in the late evening of 26 February 1971 in Paris at lung cancer. He was buried at the Cimetière de Passy in Paris.
Source: Wikipedia
During the shooting of a sixth Don Camillo film Fernandel died at the age of 67 years in the late evening of 26 February 1971 in Paris at lung cancer. He was buried at the Cimetière de Passy in Paris.
Source: Wikipedia
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