Blanchette Brunoy
Blanchette Brunoy | |
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| Born | Blanche Bilhaud 5 October 1915 Paris, Ile-de-France |
| Died | 3 April 2005 (aged 89) |
| Years active | 1936–1998 |
| Spouse(s) | Robert Hommet (?–1958) Maurice Maillot (1961–1968) |
Blanchette Brunoy (5 October 1915 – 3 April 2005) was a French actress. She was born Blanche Bilhaud in Paris as the daughter of a physician, and died in Manosque, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence of old age.[1]
Career[]
Blanchette Brunoy appeared in over 90 film and television productions between 1936 and 1998. She is possibly best-remembered for her roles in such films as Jean Renoir's La Bête Humaine (1938) and Marcel Carné's La Marie du port (1950).
Private life[]
She was the goddaughter of writer Georges Duhamel. As a young girl she studied acting at the Conservatoire de Paris.[2] Blanchette Brunoy was married twice to both actors (?–1958) and Maurice Maillot (1961–1968) until their deaths.[3]
Selected filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role | Director |
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| 1936 | Counsel for Romance | uncredited | Jean Boyer |
| 1938 | La Bête humaine | Flore | Jean Renoir |
| 1939 | Latin Quarter | Michèle | Pierre Colombier |
| 1939 | Love Cavalcade | Léonie de Maupré | Raymond Bernard |
| 1944 | Traveling Light | Valentine | Jean Anouilh |
| 1949 | Vient de paraître | Jacqueline Fournier | Jacques Houssin |
| 1950 | La Marie du port | Odile Le Flem | Marcel Carné |
| 1954 | Tourments | Anne-Marie Duffot | Jacques Daniel-Norman |
| 1963 | Les Veinards | Madame Beaurepaire | Jack Pinoteau |
| 1964 | Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise | Suzanne Aubry | André Cayatte |
| Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc | |||
| Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno | Clotilde | Henri-Georges Clouzot | |
| 1982 | Toutes griffes dehors | Francine | Michel Boisrond |
| 1998 | Comme elle respire | Madeleine | Pierre Salvadori |
Notes[]
- ^ "Blanchette Brunoy". unifrance.org. Retrieved 2015-07-19.
- ^ Grenier, Christian. "Blanchette Brunoy". DvdToile. Retrieved 2009-06-22.
- ^ "Blanchette Brunoy". CineMemorial. Retrieved 2009-06-22.
External links[]
- Blanchette Brunoy at IMDb
- Blanchette Brunoy at Find a Grave
- Blanchette Brunoy at DvdToile
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