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- Birth nameJean Jacques Barthelemy
- Jean Angelo was born on May 17, 1888 in Paris, France. He was an actor, known for Monte Cristo (1929), The Adventures of Robert Macaire (1925) and Missing Husbands (1921). He died on November 11, 1933 in Paris, France.
- Jean Angelo paused his career during World War I, where he suffered combat injuries but eventually rose to prominence as a French Silent film actor in the 1920s, starring in films such as" L'Atlantide" (1921) and "Nana" (1926).
- In 1929, he performed in the huge budget blockbuster "Monte Cristo" as Edmond Dantès, a film still impressive by today's standards due to its incredible staging and imagery.
- From early in his career, he worked with the film director Albert Capellani, appearing in the silent film adaptation of "The Mysteries of Paris".
- He is best known for his role as The Count of Monte Cristo in the 1929 silent film Monte Cristo.
- Jean Angelo was a French film actor of silent movies and early talkies.
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