Known For
Acting
Born
Jul 31, 1914
Died
Jun 27, 1978
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Credits
49 titles
Josette Day
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Image Book
(archive footage)
Peau d'Âne
Self (Archive Footage)
Love, Madame
Self
Swiss Tour
Suzanne
The Storm Within
Madeleine
Stolen Affections
Françoise Darbel
Beauty and the Beast
Belle
Arlette et l'Amour
Arlette Milloix
La Croisée des chemins
Laurence Chassal
La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé)
Florence
La Prière aux étoiles
Florence Richaud
La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut)
Florence Richaud
The Well-Digger's Daughter
Patricia Amoretti
Monsieur Brotonneau
The Five Cents of Lavarede
Miss Aurett Murlington
Final Accord
Suzanne Fabre
Bargekeepers Daughter
Marianne Honorat
The Patriot
Nadia
Monsieur Bégonia
Sisters-in-Arms
Léonie Vanhoutte
The Man of the Day
Suzanne Petit
The Bureaucrats
Mrs. Chavarax
Ménilmontant
Julie
Club de femmes
Juliette
Jeunesse d'abord
The Flame
Hélène de Luyze
Daddy's Girl
Colette de la Bretière
Lucrezia Borgia
Sancia, Lucrezia's companion
La Sonnette d'alarme
Geneviève
Aux portes de Paris
Marthe
Bibi-la-Purée
Antonia
Piri
Mam'zelle Spahi
Nicole
N'aimer que toi
Denise
L'Aristo
Coralie and Company
Lulu
The Daughters of the Concierge
Suzanne Leclerc
Le Couché de la mariée
C'était un musicien
Lili Vandernyff
The Barber of Seville
Suzanne
The Merry Monarch
Princess Aline
Colomba
The Adventures of King Pausole
Prinzessin Aline
Miss Helyett
Just Leon
La secrétaire d'Oeil-de-Lynx
The Regiment's Champion
Here's Berlin
Lily
Un bouquet de flirts
Oaths