Marcel (given name)

In the arts

• Marcel , American country music singer and songwriter known by the singular name, Marcel
• Marcel Achard, French playwright and screenwriter
• Marcel Aymé, French author screenwriter and playwright
• Marcel Breuer, Hungarian-born American modernist, architect and furniture designer
• Marcel Broodthaers, Belgian poet, artist and filmmaker
• Marcel Budală, Romanian accordionist
• Marcel Camus, French film director
• Marcel Carné, French film director
• Marcel Dadi, French guitarist and songwriter
• Marcel Duchamp, French-American artist whose work is most often associated with the Dadaist and Surrealist movements
• Marcel Dupré, French organist, pianist, composer and pedagogue.
• Marcel Dzama, Canadian artist known for small-scale ink and watercolor drawings
• Marcel Everett, American electronic musician better known as XXYYXX.
• Marcel Gotlib, French comics artist
• Marcel Theo Hall, American rapper better known by his stage name Biz Markie.
• Marcel Iureș, Romanian actor
• Marcel Janco, Israeli painter and architect
• Marcel Jouhandeau, French writer
• Marcel Khalife, Lebanese composer, singer and oud player
• Marcel L'Herbier, French filmmaker
• Marcel Moyse, French flutist
• Marcel Mule, French classical saxophonist
• Marcel Neels, Belgian cartoonist known as "Marc Sleen"
• Marcel Olinescu, Romanian engraver
• Marcel Pagnol, French novelist, playwright and filmmaker
• Marcel Khalife, Lebanese-French composer, singer and oud player.
• Marcel Marceau, French mime artist and actor
• Marcel Martí, Argentine-born sculptor of Catalan descent
• Marcel Poot, Belgian composer and music educator
• Marcel Proust, French novelist, essayist, and critic
• Marcel Rodríguez-López, member of The Mars Volta and younger brother of Omar Rodriguez-Lopez
• Marcel Romanescu, Romanian poet
• Marcel Schwob, Jewish French symbolist writer
• Marcel Vaid, Swiss film composer

  In sports

• Marcel Balkestein, Dutch field hockey player
• Marcel Barthel, German professional wrestler
• Marcel "Marco" van Basten, Dutch football player and coach
• Marcel Buysse, Belgian racing cyclist
• Marcel Cerdan, French pied noir world boxing champion
• Marcel Comeau, Canadian ice hockey coach and NHL executive
• Marcel Coraș, Romanian footballer
• Marcell Dareus, NFL defensive tackle
• Marcel Desailly, French footballer
• Marcel Dionne, Canadian ice hockey player
• Marcel Dost, retired decathlete from the Netherlands
• Marcel Felder, Uruguayan tennis player
• Marcel Henrique Garcia Alves Pereira, Brazilian footballer known as Marcel
• Marcel Goc, German professional ice hockey player
• Marcel Granollers, Spanish tennis player
• Marcel Hirscher, Austrian alpine skier
• Marcel Hossa, Slovak professional ice hockey player
• Marcell Jansen, German footballer
• Marcel Kint, Belgian racing cyclist
• Marcel Kittel, German racing cyclist
• Marcel Nguyen, Vietnamese-German gymnast
• Marcel Augusto Ortolan, Brazilian football player
• Marcel Sabitzer, Austrian footballer
• Marcel Schäfer, German footballer
• Marcel Schmelzer, German footballer
• Marcel Seip, Dutch footballer
• Marcel Spears Jr., American football player
• Marcel Toader, Romanian rugby union player
• Marcel Wouda, Dutch swimmer
• Marcel Wyss, Swiss road cyclist

  In other fields

• Marcel Alessandri, French Army general
• Marcel Berlins, Anglo-French lawyer, legal commentator, broadcaster, and columnist
• Marcel Alexandre Bertrand, French geologist
• Marcel Bich, French manufacturer of ballpoint pens
• Marcel Bigeard, French Army general
• Marcel Bouyer, French politician
• Marcel Cachin, Breton politician, director of the communist newspaper L'Humanité
• Marcel Carpentier, French Army general
• Marcel Dinu, Romanian diplomat
• Marcel Dassault, French aircraft industrialist
• Marcel Deprez, French electrical engineer
• Marcel Grateau, French hairdresser who pioneered the use of hair irons
• Marcel Griaule, French anthropologist
• Marcel Grossmann, Hungarian-Swiss mathematician
• Marcel Gumbs, Dutch Prime Minister of Sint Maarten
• Marcel Ichac, French alpinist, explorer, photographer and film director
• Marcel Lefebvre, French Roman Catholic archbishop
• Marcel Mauss, French ethnologist
• Marcel Minnaert, Dutch astronomer of Flemish origin
• Marcel Ophüls, German-born American documentary film maker
• Marcel Pauker, Romanian communist militant
• Marcel Peyrouton, French diplomat and politician.
• Marcel Pilet-Golaz, Swiss politician
• Marcel Rayman, Polish Jew in the FTP-MOI group of French resistance fighters during World War II
• Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Polish-born German literary critic
• Marcel Renault, French racing car driver and industrialist
• Marcel Riesz, Hungarian-born Swedish mathematician
• Marcel Trillat, French journalist and documentary filmmaker
• Marcel Vigneron, American chef and television personality
• Marcel Vonk, Dutch poker player, physicist

  In fiction

• Marcel, a villain in the television series Yu-Gi-Oh! GX
• Marcel, Ross Geller's pet monkey in the television series Friends
• Marcel, a fictional marketer in the music video of "Best Song Ever" byOne Direction
• Marcel, a villager in the video game series Animal Crossing
• Marcel Gerard, a character in The Originals