Annie Ducaux (10 September 1908 – 31 December 1996)[1][2] was a French actress, who appeared in 40 film and television productions between 1932 and 1980. Ducaux was a shareholder in the state theater Comédie-Française from 1948, and played in numerous stage productions there.[1] She is possibly best-remembered for her roles in such films as Abel Gance's Beethoven's Great Love (1937), Conflict (1938, opposite Corinne Luchaire) and Les grandes familles (1958, opposite Jean Gabin).
Annie Ducaux | |
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| Born | Anne Marie Catherine Ducaux 10 September 1908 |
| Died | 31 December 1996 (aged 88) |
| Years active | 1932–1980 |
She was born Anne Marie Catherine Ducaux in Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, and died in Champeaux, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France.[2] She was married to the Swiss film producer Ernest Rupp, and had one child the French film producer Gérard Ducaux-Rupp.
Filmography
edit- 1932 : Coup de feu à l'aube dir. Serge de Poligny (Irène Taft)
- 1933 : Une rencontre - short - dir. René-Guy Grand
- 1933 : Le Gendre de Monsieur Poirier dir. Marcel Pagnol (Antoinette)
- 1933 : The Fakir of the Grand Hotel dir. Pierre Billon (Suzanne Méria)
- 1933 : The Agony of the Eagles dir. Roger Richebé (Lise Dorian)
- 1934 : Little Jacques dir. Gaston Roudès (Claire Mortal)
- 1934 : Night in May dir. Henri Chomette et Gustav Ucicky (Emperess Marie-Thérèse)
- 1934 : Cease Firing dir. Jacques de Baroncelli (Françoise)
- 1935 : Un homme de trop à bord dir. Gerhard Lamprecht and Roger Le Bon (Suzanne Egert)
- 1936 : Beethoven's Great Love dir. Abel Gance (Therese de Brunswick)
- 1936 : The Two Boys dir. Fernand Rivers (Colette)
- 1937 : The Girls of the Rhône dir. Jean-Paul Paulin (Frédérique)
- 1938 : A Foolish Maiden dir. Henri Diamant-Berger (Fanny Armaury)
- 1938 : Conflict dir. Léonide Moguy (Catharine)
- 1938 : The Woman Thief dir. Abel Gance (Anita)
- 1938 : Prison sans barreaux dir. Léonide Moguy (Yvonne Chanel, the warden)
- 1940 : L'Empreinte du dieu dir. Léonide Moguy (Wilfrida)
- 1940 : Thunder Over Paris dir. Bernard Deschamps (Jeanne Desmarets)
- 1940 : The Man from Niger dir. Jacques de Baroncelli (Danièle Mourrier)
- 1942 : Colonel Pontcarral dir. Jean Delannoy (Garlone)
- 1942 : Last Adventure dir. Robert Péguy (Georgina)
- 1943 : The Inevitable Monsieur Dubois dir. Pierre Billon (Hélène Mareuil)
- 1944 : Florence Is Crazy dir. Georges Lacombe (Lucile)
- 1944 : Le Bal des passants dir. Guillaume Radot (Fabienne Ozanne)
- 1946 : Patrie dir. Louis Daquin
- 1947 : The Sharks of Gibraltar dir. Emil-Edwin Reinert (Stella)
- 1947 : Rendezvous in Paris dir. Gilles Grangier (Catherine Laurence)
- 1947 : Dreams of Love dir. Christian Stengel Marie d'Agoult
- 1949 : The King dir. Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon (Therese Marnix)
- 1950 : The Patron dir. Robert Dhéry (Agnès)
- 1958 : Les Grandes familles dir. Denys de La Patellière (Adéle Schoudler)
- 1958 : La Caméra explore le temps (TV) dir. Stellio Lorenzi episode: La mort de Marie-Antoinette Marie-Antoinette
- 1961 : La Belle Américaine dir. Robert Dhéry (Mme Lucanzas)
- 1961 : La Princesse de Clèves dir. Jean Delannoy (Diane de Poitiers)
- 1963 : Le Chevalier de Maison-Rouge (TV) dir. Claude Barma Marie-Antoinette
- 1972 : Les Femmes savantes (by Molière), telefilm directed by Jean Vernier (Philaminte)
- 1972 : Électre (TV) dir. Pierre Dux Clytemnestre
- 1975 : Les Ailes de la colombe (TV) dir. Daniel Georgeot (Maud)
- 1980 : Les Enquêtes du commissaire Maigret, episode : Maigret et les Vieillards dir. Stéphane Bertin : Jacqueline Larrieu de Saint-Phar known as Jacquette
- 1980 : La Folle de Chaillot (TV) dir. Georges Paumier (title role)
Notes
edit- ^ a b "Annie Ducaux". Cinémathèque française. Archived from the original on 30 October 2007. Retrieved 21 June 2009.
- ^ a b "Annie Ducaux". Les Gens du cinéma.com. 28 April 2009. Retrieved 21 June 2009.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Annie Ducaux.
- Annie Ducaux at IMDb
- Annie Ducaux at AllMovie
- Annie DUCAUX at Premiere.fr
- Brief biography