Marc Porel was born on 3 January 1949 in Lausanne, Switzerland. He was an actor and writer, known for Sette note in nero (1977), Uomini si nasce poliziotti si muore (1976) and Non si sevizia un paperino (1972). He was married to Barbara Magnolfi and Bénédicte Lacoste. He died on 15 August 1983 in Casablanca, Morocco.