Josette Day
Known for: Acting
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
Film
Beauty and the Beast
Belle
1946
Film
Lucrezia Borgia
Sancia, Lucrezia's companion
1935
Film
The Image Book
(archive footage)
2018
The Adventures of King Pausole
Prinzessin Aline
1933
Film
Ménilmontant
Julie
1936
Film
Oaths
1931
Film
Sisters-in-Arms
Léonie Vanhoutte
1937
Film
The Well-Digger's Daughter
Patricia Amoretti
1940
Film
La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé)
Florence
1941
Film
The Storm Within
Madeleine
1948
Film
Final Accord
Suzanne Fabre
1938
Film
The Five Cents of Lavarede
Miss Aurett Murlington
1939
Film
Love, Madame
Self
1952
Film
Peau d'Âne
Self (Archive Footage)
1970
Film
Swiss Tour
Suzanne
1949
Film
The Patriot
Nadia
1938
Film
Bargekeepers Daughter
Marianne Honorat
1938
Film
Arlette et l'Amour
Arlette Milloix
1943
C'était un musicien
Lili Vandernyff
1934
Film
The Flame
Hélène de Luyze
1936
Film
The Bureaucrats
Mrs. Chavarax
1936
Film
La Croisée des chemins
Laurence Chassal
1942
Film
Stolen Affections
Françoise Darbel
1948
Film
The Daughters of the Concierge
Suzanne Leclerc
1934
Film
La Prière aux étoiles
Florence Richaud
1941
Film
The Man of the Day
Suzanne Petit
1937
Film
The Barber of Seville
Suzanne
1933
Film
The Regiment's Champion
1932
Film
Club de femmes
Juliette
1936
Film
Mam'zelle Spahi
Nicole
1934
Bibi-la-Purée
1935
Film
Daddy's Girl
Colette de la Bretière
1936
Film
Jeunesse d'abord
1936
Film
The Merry Monarch
Princess Aline
1933
Film
Antonia
Piri
1935
Film
La Sonnette d'alarme
Geneviève
1935
L'Aristo
1934
Miss Helyett
1933
Film
Monsieur Brotonneau
1939
Film
Monsieur Bégonia
1937
Film
Coralie and Company
Lulu
1934
Film
La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut)
Florence Richaud
1941
N'aimer que toi
Denise
1934
Film
Colomba
1933
Film
Aux portes de Paris
Marthe
1935
Film
Just Leon
La secrétaire d'Oeil-de-Lynx
1932
Film
Un bouquet de flirts
1932
Film
Here's Berlin
Lily
1932
Film
Le Couché de la mariée
1934