The picture of Marcel Dalio on his grave in One Step Beyond: The Dark Room
Marcel Dalio (1900 - 1983)
Film Deaths[]
- Snowbound (1948)'Bold text' [Valdini]: Shot in the chest by Guy Middleton after throwing a knife at Guy and missing. (Thanks to Brian)
- Classe Tous Risques (1960) [Arthur Gibelin] Shot off-screen by Lino Ventura.
- Cartouche (Swords of Blood) (1962) [Marcel]: Thrown down a pit to his death.
- Le Monocle rit jaune (1964) [Eli Mayerfitsky]: Shot in the back by Holley Wong, he dies after talking to Paul Meurisse.
- Catch-22 (1970) [Old Man in Whorehouse]: Dies (off-screen) of old age/natural causes. We last see him having a conversation with Art Garfunkel in the whorehouse; we learn of his death later on when Alan Arkin returns to the house and Evi Maltagliati informs Alan of Marcel's death.
TV Deaths[]
- One Step Beyond: The Dark Room (1959) [Jean Gabot]: Executed (off-screen) over thirty years before the story begins. At first, we are led to believe that he is still alive, but we find that he was a ghost all along when Paul Dubov shows Cloris Leachman his grave.
Notable Connection[]
- Ex-husband of Jany Holt
- Ex-husband of Madeleine LeBeau
Gallery[]
Marcel Dalio before his off-screen death in Catch-22