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Gérard Philipe was a French actor who died just before his 40th birthday. He was born in Paris on December 4, 1922, and died of a heart attack on November 25, 1959. Philipe was a versatile actor who appeared in a variety of films, including "The Wages of Fear" (1953), "The 400 Blows" (1959), and "The Battle of Algiers" (1966).