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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
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The Image Book (2018)
Movie
Herself
Love, Madame (1952)
Movie
Suzanne
Swiss Tour (1949)
Movie
Madeleine
The Storm Within (1948)
Movie
Françoise Darbel
Stolen Affections (1948)
Movie
Belle
Beauty and the Beast (1946)
Movie
3.5
Arlette Milloix
Arlette et l'Amour (1943)
Movie
Laurence Chassal
La Croisée des chemins (1942)
Movie
Florence Richaud
La Prière aux étoiles (1941)
Movie
Patricia Amoretti
The Well-Digger's Daughter (1940)
Movie
Louise
Monsieur Brotonneau (1939)
Movie
Miss Aurett Murlington
The Five Cents of Lavarede (1939)
Movie
Suzanne
Final Accord (1938)
Movie
Marianne Honorat
Bargekeepers Daughter (1938)
Movie
Le Patriote (1938)
Movie
Marguerite
Monsieur Bégonia (1937)
Movie
Léonie Vanhoutte
Sisters-in-Arms (1937)
Movie
Suzanne Petit
The Man of the Day (1937)
Movie
Mme Chavarax
The Bureaucrats (1936)
Movie
Julie
Ménilmontant (1936)
Movie
Juliette
Girls' Club (1936)
Movie
Simone Dertal
Jeunesse d'abord (1936)
Movie
Hélène de Luyze
The Flame (1936)
Movie
Colette de la Bretière
Daddy's Girl (1936)
Movie
Sancia, Lucrezia's companion
Lucrezia Borgia (1935)
Movie
Betty
Son excellence Antonin (1935)
Movie
Geneviève
La Sonnette d'alarme (1935)
Movie
Marthe
Aux portes de Paris (1935)
Movie
Jacqueline
Bibi-la-Purée (1935)
Movie
Piri
Antonia (1935)
Movie
Nicole
Mam'zelle Spahi (1934)
Movie
Denise
N'aimer que toi (1934)
Movie
La fille
L'Aristo (1934)
Movie
Lulu
Coralie and Company (1934)
Movie
Suzanne Leclerc
The Daughters of the Concierge (1934)
Movie
Raymonde
Le couché de la mariée (1934)
Movie
Lili Vandernyff
C'était un musicien (1934)
Movie
Suzanne
The Barber of Seville (1933)
Movie
Aline, King's Daughter
The Merry Monarch (1933)
Movie
Miss Lydia
Colomba (1933)
Movie
Miss Helyett
Miss Helyett (1933)
Movie
La secretaire d'Oeil-de-Lynx
Just Leon (1932)
Movie
The Regiment's Champion (1932)
Movie
Lily
Here's Berlin (1932)
Movie
La jeune fille
Un bouquet de flirts (1932)
Movie
Mindka
Oaths (1931)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1914-07-31
Deathday1978-06-27 (63 years old)
Birth NameJosette Noële Andrée Claire Dagory
Birth Place10th arrondissement of Paris, France
CitizenshipsFrance
Also Known AsJosette Noële Andrée Claire Dagory
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