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Odette Joyeux
Biography:
Odette Joyeux (5 December 1914 – 26 August 2000) was a French actress, playwright and novelist.
She was born in Paris, where she studied dance at the Paris Opera Ballet before taking the stage. Joyeux started her film career in 1931. Her first notable film was Marc Allégret's Entrée des artistes (1938). During the 1940s she established herself as one of France's most popular cinema actresses; however, she made few film appearances after the 1950s.
Joyeux is the author of some plays and essays on dance as well as a book on the life of inventor Nicéphore Niépce. She also wrote two novels aimed to inspire dance: L'Âge heureux (which was adapted to a television series) and Côté... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Où sont-elles donc ? as Self | 1983-01-01 |
La bonne peinture | 1967-11-24 |
L'Âge heureux as Thérèse Nadal | 1966-02-11 |
If Paris Were Told to Us as La Passementière | 1956-01-27 |
Saint-Tropez, devoirs de vacances as Self | 1954-04-15 |
La Ronde as Anna, la grisette | 1950-09-27 |
Summer Storm as Marie-Blanche | 1949-12-22 |
Last Hour, Special Edition as Andrée Coche | 1949-09-30 |
Scandal as Cécilia | 1948-12-01 |
Passionnelle as Thérèse de Marsannes | 1947-05-14 |
Driving Lesson as Micheline | 1946-05-29 |
Messieurs Ludovic as Anne-Marie Vermeulen | 1946-05-03 |
Sylvia and the Ghost as Sylvie | 1946-02-06 |
Check on the King as Jeannette de Pincret | 1945-05-15 |
The Little Ones of the Flower Platform as Rosine Grimaud | 1944-05-26 |
Douce as Douce | 1943-11-09 |
The Phantom Baron as Elfy | 1943-06-16 |
Love Letters as Zélie Fontaine | 1942-12-23 |
The Marriage of Chiffon as Corysande 'Chiffon' | 1942-08-06 |
The Four-Poster Bed as Marie-Doree | 1942-07-09 |
Notre-Dame de la Mouise | 1941-04-11 |
The Curtain Rises as Cécilia Prieur | 1938-10-06 |
Youth in Revolt as Zizi | 1938-07-21 |
Grisou as Madeleine | 1938-05-11 |
La Glu as Naïk | 1938-04-27 |
Trois artilleurs au pensionnat as Micheline | 1937-03-12 |
Une femme qui se partage | 1937-02-19 |
Hélène as Françoise | 1936-10-17 |
Le chant de l'amour | 1935-07-04 |
Ladies Lake as Carla Lyssenhop | 1934-05-18 |
Jean of the Moon | 1931-02-27 |