Josette Day
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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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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
43 titles
Beauty and the Beast
Swiss Tour
Final Accord
The Image Book
The Bureaucrats
Bargekeepers Daughter
Love, Madame
Stolen Affections
Ménilmontant
The Five Cents of Lavarede
Here's Berlin
La Prière aux étoiles
The Storm Within
The Well-Digger's Daughter
The Regiment's Champion
The Barber of Seville
The Patriot
La Croisée des chemins
Oaths
The Daughters of the Concierge
Monsieur Bégonia
Aux portes de Paris
Lucrezia Borgia
Mam'zelle Spahi
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