Josette Day

Josette Day

Date of Birth:

Jul 31, 1914

Place of Birth:

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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filmography:

L'Aristo L'Aristo

1934

Sisters-in-Arms Sisters-in-Arms

1937

Swiss Tour Swiss Tour

1949

Final Accord Final Accord

1938

Love, Madame Love, Madame

1952

Ménilmontant Ménilmontant

1936

The Five Cents of Lavarede The Five Cents of Lavarede

1939

Oaths Oaths

1931

The Merry Monarch The Merry Monarch

1933

The Bureaucrats The Bureaucrats

1936

La Sonnette d'alarme La Sonnette d'alarme

1935

Here's Berlin Here's Berlin

1932

Mam'zelle Spahi Mam'zelle Spahi

1934

The Man of the Day The Man of the Day

1937

C'était un musicien C'était un musicien

1934

La Prière aux étoiles La Prière aux étoiles

1941

Le couché de la mariée Le couché de la mariée

1934

Antonia Antonia

1935

Girls' Club Girls' Club

1936

Just Leon Just Leon

1932

Stolen Affections Stolen Affections

1948

The Well-Digger's Daughter The Well-Digger's Daughter

1940

The Image Book The Image Book

2018

The Daughters of the Concierge The Daughters of the Concierge

1934

N'aimer que toi N'aimer que toi

1934

Coralie and Company Coralie and Company

1934

Bibi-la-Purée Bibi-la-Purée

1935

Colomba Colomba

1933

The Regiment's Champion The Regiment's Champion

1932

Miss Helyett Miss Helyett

1933

Aux portes de Paris Aux portes de Paris

1935

The Storm Within The Storm Within

1948

Un bouquet de flirts Un bouquet de flirts

1932

The Barber of Seville The Barber of Seville

1933

Lucrezia Borgia Lucrezia Borgia

1935

Bargekeepers Daughter Bargekeepers Daughter

1938

La Croisée des chemins La Croisée des chemins

1942

Monsieur Brotonneau Monsieur Brotonneau

1939

Arlette et l'Amour Arlette et l'Amour

1943

Le Patriote Le Patriote

1938

Monsieur Bégonia Monsieur Bégonia

1937

Jeunesse d'abord Jeunesse d'abord

1936

The Flame The Flame

1936

Daddy's Girl Daddy's Girl

1936

Beauty and the Beast Beauty and the Beast

1946

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