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- Birth nameGiovanni Morovich
- Jean Moreau was born on January 8, 1878 in Sisak, Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary [now Croatia]. He was an actor, known for Die Toten rächen sich selbst (1920), Flimmersterne (1919) and Alkohol (1920). He died on June 28, 1952 in Berlin, Germany.
- His career came to an abrupt end when he suffered a stroke in 1926. Afterwards he was no longer able to perform on stage or in movies. He became active as a singing teacher but had to live in poverty at the end of his life.
- His songs were very popular and he also recorded many songs in the next years.
- He impersonated his last roles in front of the camera in the 20s.
- In Berlin he soon became also well-known as a chansonnier at the cabaret of Rudolf Nelson. It followed tours through the whole world.
- He joined the film business in 1919 where he took part in some movies sporadically.
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