Jenny Clève
Actor
Biography
Jenny Clève (3 April 1930 – 17 February 2023) was a French actress.
Born in Roubaix on 3 April 1930, Clève was the daughter of André Clève and Marie Debode. She left her hometown during World War II and stayed with her father's cousins in Vernou-sur-Brenne. She returned to Roubaix in 1948 and was admitted to the Conservatoire de Roubaix, where she met Claude Talpaert, whom she married on 3 April 1951. The couple had four children: Nadine, Éric, Corinne, and Franck. Her granddaughter, Charlotte Talpaert, also became an actress. On 28 May 2019, she became the godmother of processional giant of Sailly-lez-Lannoy, Jean Gab'Lou.
Clève died in Tourcoing on 17 February 2023, at the age of 92.
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Filmography
Germinal
as Rose 1993
Mr. Klein
as (uncredited) 1976
One Deadly Summer
as Mrs. Montecciari, Pin-Pon's Mother 1983
The Children of the Marshland
as Berthe 1999
Femmes Fatales
as The Guardian Who Calls the Women 1976
Elisa
as Marie's Landlord 1995
Lucie Aubrac
1997
The Murdered House
as 'La Grenadière', Dupin's housekeeper 1988
Dossier 51
as Agent 747, cleaning lady of 51 1978
Arrest Me
as Mémé Gardie 2013
IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
as la sœur de Léon 1992
A Mother
as Le grand-mère 2015
Brèves de comptoir
as La vielle dame 2014
Doctor Francoise Gailland
as Denise Fourcade 1976
F as in Fairbanks
as La grand-mère 1976
Cocktail Molotov
as Frederic's mother 1980