Josette Day

Josette Day

Acting • Born 1914-07-31 – Died 1978-06-27

Acting2Paris, France

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Josette Day (July 31, 1914 - June 27, 1978) was a French film actress. Born in Paris, she began her career as an actress in 1919 at the age of five. Day was married in 1941 to famous French studio head Marcel Pagnol, who she met in January 1939. In 1946, she played her best-known role, alongside Jean Marais, as Belle in director Jean Cocteau's famous take on the classic French fairytale Beauty and the Beast. Despite playing numerous parts in famous French films, Day ended her career as an actress in 1950 when she was only 36 years old. Description above from the Wikipedia article Josette Day, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

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Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

Movie • 1946

Belle

Miss Helyett

Miss Helyett

Movie • 1933

Aux portes de Paris

Aux portes de Paris

Movie • 1935

Marthe

The Storm Within

The Storm Within

Movie • 1948

Madeleine

Un bouquet de flirts

Un bouquet de flirts

Movie • 1932

The Regiment's Champion

The Regiment's Champion

Movie • 1932

Colomba

Colomba

Movie • 1933

The Daughters of the Concierge

The Daughters of the Concierge

Movie • 1934

Suzanne Leclerc

Coralie and Company

Coralie and Company

Movie • 1934

Lulu

N'aimer que toi

N'aimer que toi

Movie • 1934

Denise

The Barber of Seville

The Barber of Seville

Movie • 1933

Suzanne

Bibi-la-Purée

Bibi-la-Purée

Movie • 1935

Lucrezia Borgia

Lucrezia Borgia

Movie • 1935

Sancia, Lucrezia's companion

Jeunesse d'abord

Jeunesse d'abord

Movie • 1936

Daddy's Girl

Daddy's Girl

Movie • 1936

Colette de la Bretière

The Flame

The Flame

Movie • 1936

Hélène de Luyze

Monsieur Bégonia

Monsieur Bégonia

Movie • 1937

The Patriot

The Patriot

Movie • 1938

Nadia

Bargekeepers Daughter

Bargekeepers Daughter

Movie • 1938

Marianne Honorat

La Croisée des chemins

La Croisée des chemins

Movie • 1942

Laurence Chassal

Monsieur Brotonneau

Monsieur Brotonneau

Movie • 1939

Arlette et l'Amour

Arlette et l'Amour

Movie • 1943

Arlette Milloix

The Image Book

The Image Book

Movie • 2018

(archive footage)

The Well-Digger's Daughter

The Well-Digger's Daughter

Movie • 1940

Patricia Amoretti

The Five Cents of Lavarede

The Five Cents of Lavarede

Movie • 1939

Miss Aurett Murlington

Oaths

Oaths

Movie • 1931

The Merry Monarch

The Merry Monarch

Movie • 1933

Princess Aline

The Bureaucrats

The Bureaucrats

Movie • 1936

Mrs. Chavarax

Ménilmontant

Ménilmontant

Movie • 1936

Julie

Love, Madame

Love, Madame

Movie • 1952

Self

L'Aristo

L'Aristo

Movie • 1934

Sisters-in-Arms

Sisters-in-Arms

Movie • 1937

Léonie Vanhoutte

Swiss Tour

Swiss Tour

Movie • 1949

Suzanne

Final Accord

Final Accord

Movie • 1938

Suzanne Fabre

La Sonnette d'alarme

La Sonnette d'alarme

Movie • 1935

Geneviève

Here's Berlin

Here's Berlin

Movie • 1932

Lily

Club de femmes

Club de femmes

Movie • 1936

Juliette

Just Leon

Just Leon

Movie • 1932

La secrétaire d'Oeil-de-Lynx

Stolen Affections

Stolen Affections

Movie • 1948

Françoise Darbel

Antonia

Antonia

Movie • 1935

Piri

Le Couché de la mariée

Le Couché de la mariée

Movie • 1934

Mam'zelle Spahi

Mam'zelle Spahi

Movie • 1934

Nicole

The Man of the Day

The Man of the Day

Movie • 1937

Suzanne Petit

C'était un musicien

C'était un musicien

Movie • 1934

Lili Vandernyff

La Prière aux étoiles

La Prière aux étoiles

Movie • 1941

Florence Richaud

Pour le cinema: Le peau d'ane

Pour le cinema: Le peau d'ane

Movie • 1970

Self (Archive Footage)

La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut)

La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut)

Movie • 1941

Florence Richaud

König Pausole

König Pausole

Movie • 1933

Prinzessin Aline

La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé)

La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé)

Movie • 1941

Florence

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