Francis Linel was born on February 26, 1928 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. He was an actor, known for Jouons le jeu (1952), Airs de France (1955) and The Wild Oat (1953). He was previously married to Silvana Blasi. He died on August 16, 2022 in Nonza, Haute-Corse, France.