Josette Day
Actor
Biography
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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.
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Filmography
The Image Book
as (archive footage) 2018
The Well-Digger's Daughter
as Patricia Amoretti 1940
The Storm Within
as Madeleine 1948
Club de femmes
as Juliette 1936
Lucrezia Borgia
as Sancia, Lucrezia's companion 1935
Sisters-in-Arms
as Léonie Vanhoutte 1937
Just Leon
as La secrétaire d'Oeil-de-Lynx 1932
The Five Cents of Lavarede
as Miss Aurett Murlington 1939
The Bureaucrats
as Mrs. Chavarax 1936
Love, Madame
as Self 1952
The Man of the Day
as Suzanne Petit 1937
Daddy's Girl
as Colette de la Bretière 1936
Bargekeepers Daughter
as Marianne Honorat 1938
Arlette et l'Amour
as Arlette Milloix 1943
The Merry Monarch
as Princess Aline 1933
Swiss Tour
as Suzanne 1949