Josette Day
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1914-07-31 – 1978-06-27
Place of birth: Paris, France
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
Beauty and the Beast
1946BelleMiss Helyett
1933
Aux portes de Paris
1935Marthe
The Storm Within
1948Madeleine
Un bouquet de flirts
1932
The Regiment's Champion
1932
Colomba
1933
The Daughters of the Concierge
1934Suzanne LeclercN'aimer que toi
1934Denise
Coralie and Company
1934LuluBibi-la-Purée
1935
The Barber of Seville
1933Suzanne
Lucrezia Borgia
1935Sancia, Lucrezia's companion
Jeunesse d'abord
1936
The Flame
1936Hélène de Luyze
Daddy's Girl
1936Colette de la Bretière
Monsieur BĂ©gonia
1937
The Patriot
1938Nadia
Bargekeepers Daughter
1938Marianne Honorat