Colette Darfeuil (born Emma Henriette Augustine Floquet, 7 February 1906 – 15 October 1998)[1] was a French actress whose film career began at age 14 in 1920 and continued through the early 1950s.
Colette Darfeuil | |
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Born | Emma Henriette Augustine Floquet 7 February 1906 |
Died | 15 October 1998 | (aged 92)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1920–1953 |
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Darfeuil made her screen debut in at age 14 in the 1920 Pierre Colombier-directed silent film Les Étrennes à travers les âges and would work steadily through the silent era and into the sound era.
Selected filmography
edit- The Flame (1926)
- Sables (1927)
- Paris-New York-Paris (1928)
- What a Woman Dreams of in Springtime (1929)
- The Man Without Love (1929)
- The Prosecutor Hallers (1930)
- Wine Cellars (1930)
- End of the World (1931)
- About an Inquest (1931)
- For an Evening (1931)
- Buridan's Donkey (1932)
- Baroud (1932)
- A Telephone Call (1932)
- That Scoundrel Morin (1932)
- All for Love (1933)
- To Be Loved (1933)
- Le Roi des Champs-Élysées (1934)
- My Heart Is Calling You (1934)
- The Darling of His Concierge (1934)
- Casanova (1934)
- Mam'zelle Spahi (1934)
- The House on the Dune (1934)
- Thirteen Days of Love (1935)
- The Flame (1936)
- Michel Strogoff (1936)
- On the Road (1936)
- School for Journalists (1936)
- Monsieur Bégonia (1937)
- The Beauty of Montparnasse (1937)
- Grey's Thirteenth Investigation (1937)
- Tamara (1938)
- Chéri-Bibi (1938)
- Prince of My Heart (1938)
- The Patriot (1938)
- Case of Conscience (1939)
- The Spirit of Sidi-Brahim (1939)
- The Suitors Club (1941)
- Forces occultes (1943)
- The Stairs Without End (1943)
- The Misfortunes of Sophie (1946)
- Memories Are Not for Sale (1948)
- The Ferret (1950)
- Death Threat (1950)
- Bibi Fricotin (1950)
- The Girl with the Whip (1952)
- This Age Without Pity (1952)
Further reading
edit- Raymond Chirat and Olivier Barrot, Les excentriques du cinéma français: 1929-1958, Paris: Henri Veyrier, 1983. ISBN 978-2-85199-304-5
- Foucart, Yvan. Dictionnaire des comédiens français disparus, Mormoiron: Éditions cinéma, p. 1185, 2008 ISBN 978-2-9531-1390-7
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