Marc de Jonge is the sort of actor who arrived well before the current crop and stayed. Television and film have both stayed in regular use across the career. For much of the audience, Marc de Jonge is Coronel Zaysen from 'Rambo III', whatever else the credits say. He also turns up in 'Empire of the Sun'. The oldest credits belong to a different era of the industry.
Marc de Jonge
Actor
47 years (Feb 16, 1949 – Mar 10, 1996)Nancy, FranceNancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France
Marc de Jonge is the sort of actor who arrived well before the current crop and stayed. Television and film have both stayed in regular use across the career. For much of the audience, Marc de Jonge is Coronel Zaysen from 'Rambo III', whatever else the credits say. He also turns up in 'Empire of the Sun'. The oldest credits belong to a different era of the industry.
1949-02-16 · Nancy, FranceNancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France
Marc Louis Maxime de Jonge (16 February 1949 – 10 March 1996) was a French actor.
Despite being best known for his role as the heartless Soviet Colonel Zaysen in Rambo III, de Jonge had a long and fruitful career. He was in over 50 films, mostly productions from France. He also starred in the famous Steven Spielberg film Empire of the Sun, playing a Frenchman.
The actor forgot the keys to his Paris home on 10 March 1996, then he decided to climb the building to get into his home, but after arriving at the second floor, he slipped and suffered a fatal fall. He was 47 years old.