5th period essay Marcel Marceau was a famous man, known for mime acts. Throughout his life he has learned to act in in silence and he has never talked. He had learned how to express himself through hand motions and facial expressions. A little later in his life, he started painting art. This helped him a lot!!! Mostly because it told a lot about him and about his life. When he grew older a little bit older he made up this imaginary character, named “ Bip”. He decided to make this character come to life by dressing up like it. He would paint his face white and put on a black and white costume. Of course the crowd loved it and wanted more. And he did more and more and more. These plays honestly told