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Josette Day

Josette Day

Known for: Acting

Born 31/07/1914
Died 1978-06-27
Place of birth Paris, France

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

Beauty and the Beast Film ★ 7,5

Beauty and the Beast

Belle

1946

Lucrezia Borgia Film ★ 5,3

Lucrezia Borgia

Sancia, Lucrezia's companion

1935

The Image Book Film ★ 6,3

The Image Book

(archive footage)

2018

Oaths Film ★ 10,0

Oaths

1931

Ménilmontant Film ★ 7,0

Ménilmontant

Julie

1936

Film ★ 8,0

The Adventures of King Pausole

Prinzessin Aline

1933

Sisters-in-Arms Film ★ 5,2

Sisters-in-Arms

Léonie Vanhoutte

1937

The Well-Digger's Daughter Film ★ 7,1

The Well-Digger's Daughter

Patricia Amoretti

1940

Final Accord Film ★ 8,5

Final Accord

Suzanne Fabre

1938

The Storm Within Film ★ 6,6

The Storm Within

Madeleine

1948

The Regiment's Champion Film ★ 8,0

The Regiment's Champion

1932

The Five Cents of Lavarede Film ★ 5,8

The Five Cents of Lavarede

Miss Aurett Murlington

1939

La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé) Film

La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé)

Florence

1941

Peau d'Âne Film

Peau d'Âne

Self (Archive Footage)

1970

Bargekeepers Daughter Film ★ 9,5

Bargekeepers Daughter

Marianne Honorat

1938

Love, Madame Film ★ 5,0

Love, Madame

Self

1952

Film ★ 8,0

C'était un musicien

Lili Vandernyff

1934

The Bureaucrats Film ★ 6,5

The Bureaucrats

Mrs. Chavarax

1936

The Flame Film ★ 8,0

The Flame

Hélène de Luyze

1936

The Daughters of the Concierge Film ★ 10,0

The Daughters of the Concierge

Suzanne Leclerc

1934

Arlette et l'Amour Film ★ 7,5

Arlette et l'Amour

Arlette Milloix

1943

La Prière aux étoiles Film ★ 7,0

La Prière aux étoiles

Florence Richaud

1941

Stolen Affections Film ★ 7,0

Stolen Affections

Françoise Darbel

1948

The Patriot Film ★ 7,0

The Patriot

Nadia

1938

Swiss Tour Film ★ 9,0

Swiss Tour

Suzanne

1949

Film ★ 10,0

L'Aristo

1934

The Man of the Day Film ★ 6,3

The Man of the Day

Suzanne Petit

1937

Film ★ 7,0

Miss Helyett

1933

La Croisée des chemins Film ★ 8,0

La Croisée des chemins

Laurence Chassal

1942

The Merry Monarch Film ★ 8,0

The Merry Monarch

Princess Aline

1933

Monsieur Brotonneau Film ★ 8,0

Monsieur Brotonneau

1939

Colomba Film ★ 8,0

Colomba

1933

Jeunesse d'abord Film ★ 9,0

Jeunesse d'abord

1936

Here's Berlin Film ★ 9,0

Here's Berlin

Lily

1932

Le Couché de la mariée Film ★ 8,0

Le Couché de la mariée

1934

Antonia Film ★ 7,0

Antonia

Piri

1935

Mam'zelle Spahi Film ★ 8,0

Mam'zelle Spahi

Nicole

1934

The Barber of Seville Film ★ 10,0

The Barber of Seville

Suzanne

1933

Aux portes de Paris Film ★ 9,0

Aux portes de Paris

Marthe

1935

La Sonnette d'alarme Film ★ 8,0

La Sonnette d'alarme

Geneviève

1935

Monsieur Bégonia Film ★ 8,0

Monsieur Bégonia

1937

Film ★ 8,0

N'aimer que toi

Denise

1934

La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut) Film

La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut)

Florence Richaud

1941

Club de femmes Film ★ 6,3

Club de femmes

Juliette

1936

Coralie and Company Film ★ 8,0

Coralie and Company

Lulu

1934

Film ★ 9,0

Bibi-la-Purée

1935

Daddy's Girl Film ★ 4,5

Daddy's Girl

Colette de la Bretière

1936

Un bouquet de flirts Film ★ 7,0

Un bouquet de flirts

1932

Just Leon Film ★ 9,3

Just Leon

La secrétaire d'Oeil-de-Lynx

1932