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Josette Day

Acting
1914-07-31
Paris, France
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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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Known For 43 titles
Beauty and the Beast (1946) subtitle poster
Beauty and the Beast
1946 Movie
as Belle
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Swiss Tour (1949) subtitle poster
Swiss Tour
1949 Movie
as Suzanne
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Final Accord (1938) subtitle poster
Final Accord
1938 Movie
as Suzanne Fabre
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The Image Book (2018) subtitle poster
The Image Book
2018 Movie
as (archive footage)
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The Bureaucrats (1936) subtitle poster
The Bureaucrats
1936 Movie
as Mrs. Chavarax
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Bargekeepers Daughter (1938) subtitle poster
Bargekeepers Daughter
1938 Movie
as Marianne Honorat
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Love, Madame (1952) subtitle poster
Love, Madame
1952 Movie
as Self
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Stolen Affections (1948) subtitle poster
Stolen Affections
1948 Movie
as Françoise Darbel
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Ménilmontant (1936) subtitle poster
Ménilmontant
1936 Movie
as Julie
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The Five Cents of Lavarede (1939) subtitle poster
The Five Cents of Lavarede
1939 Movie
as Miss Aurett Murlington
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Here's Berlin (1932) subtitle poster
Here's Berlin
1932 Movie
as Lily
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La Prière aux étoiles (1941) subtitle poster
La Prière aux étoiles
1941 Movie
as Florence Richaud
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The Storm Within (1948) subtitle poster
The Storm Within
1948 Movie
as Madeleine
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The Well-Digger's Daughter (1940) subtitle poster
The Well-Digger's Daughter
1940 Movie
as Patricia Amoretti
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The Regiment's Champion (1932) subtitle poster
The Regiment's Champion
1932 Movie
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The Barber of Seville (1933) subtitle poster
The Barber of Seville
1933 Movie
as Suzanne
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The Patriot (1938) subtitle poster
The Patriot
1938 Movie
as Nadia
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La Croisée des chemins (1942) subtitle poster
La Croisée des chemins
1942 Movie
as Laurence Chassal
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Oaths (1931) subtitle poster
Oaths
1931 Movie
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The Daughters of the Concierge (1934) subtitle poster
The Daughters of the Concierge
1934 Movie
as Suzanne Leclerc
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Monsieur Bégonia (1937) subtitle poster
Monsieur Bégonia
1937 Movie
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Aux portes de Paris (1935) subtitle poster
Aux portes de Paris
1935 Movie
as Marthe
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Lucrezia Borgia (1935) subtitle poster
Lucrezia Borgia
1935 Movie
as Sancia, Lucrezia's companion
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Mam'zelle Spahi (1934) subtitle poster
Mam'zelle Spahi
1934 Movie
as Nicole
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