Acting
Josette Day
FR, DE, EN cinema · 49 credits
Born
31 July 1914
Died
27 June 1978 (aged 63)
Birthplace
Paris, France
Also known as Josette Noële Andrée Claire Dagory
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
as (archive footage)
Peau d'Âne
as Self (Archive Footage)
Love, Madame
as Self
Swiss Tour
as Suzanne
The Storm Within
as Madeleine
Stolen Affections
as Françoise Darbel
Beauty and the Beast
as Belle
Arlette et l'Amour
as Arlette Milloix
La Croisée des chemins
as Laurence Chassal
La Prière aux étoiles
as Florence Richaud
La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut)
as Florence Richaud
The Well-Digger's Daughter
as Patricia Amoretti
The Five Cents of Lavarede
as Miss Aurett Murlington
The Patriot
as Nadia
Bargekeepers Daughter
as Marianne Honorat
Final Accord
as Suzanne Fabre
Sisters-in-Arms
as Léonie Vanhoutte
The Man of the Day
as Suzanne Petit
The Flame
as Hélène de Luyze
Daddy's Girl
as Colette de la Bretière
The Bureaucrats
as Mrs. Chavarax
Ménilmontant
as Julie
Club de femmes
as Juliette
Aux portes de Paris
as Marthe
Lucrezia Borgia
as Sancia, Lucrezia's companion
La Sonnette d'alarme
as Geneviève
Antonia
as Piri
The Daughters of the Concierge
as Suzanne Leclerc
Mam'zelle Spahi
as Nicole
C'était un musicien
1934
C'était un musicien
as Lili Vandernyff
Colomba
Actor
The Barber of Seville
as Suzanne
The Merry Monarch
as Princess Aline
Here's Berlin
as Lily
Just Leon
as La secrétaire d'Oeil-de-Lynx
Oaths
Actor