Claude Gensac

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1927-03-01 (89 years old)

Deathday

2016-12-27

Place of Birth

Acy-en-Multien, Oise, France

Claude Gensac

Biography

Claude Gensac (1 March 1927 – 27 December 2016) was a French actress. She appeared in more than 70 films and television productions since 1952. Gensac is the oldest nominee to date in the category César Award for Best Supporting Actress, nominated in 2015 for her role as Marthe in the film Lulu femme nue. In 1952, Gensac portrayed the character of Evelyne in her first feature film, La Vie d'un homme honnête. She collaborated on a number of films with Louis de Funès, often playing his wife, to international acclaim. She appeared in the series of movies "Les Gendarmes" with Louis de Funès. She played De Funès' wife, Josepha Cruchot. After De F...

Acting

1976

1969

Hibernatus

as Edmée de Tartas

1967

Oscar

as Mme Germaine Barnier, épouse de Bertrand

1968

The Gendarme Gets Married

as Josépha Lefrançois

1986

Le Dindon

as Clotilde Pontignac

1970

The Gendarme Takes Off

as Josépha Cruchot

1982

1971

Joe: The Busybody

as Sylvie Brisebard

1981

The Cabbage Soup

as Amelie Poulangeard

1953

The Virtuous Scoundrel

as Evelyne, chambermaid

2001

Absolutely Fabulous

as Mamie Mousson

1985

Le Gaffeur

as Lucienne

1986

L'étiquette

as Gabrielle Caporet

2013

On My Way

as Annie

1966

The Sultans

as Marcelle

2013

2011

La Grève des femmes

as Mme Deschamps

1967

The Exchange Student

as Isabelle Bosquier

1980

The Miser

as Frosine

1977

Stop Calling Me Baby!

as School headmaster

1987

Poule et frites

as Françoise, the mother-in-law

1974

Bedmania

as Adrienne

1965

A Woman in White

as Mlle Viralleau

1970

Le Bal du comte d'Orgel

as Mademoiselle d'Orgel

2016

Baden Baden

as Grandmother

2010

22 Bullets

as Mrs. Fontarosa

2010

Paris Express

as La Hollandaise

2016

Damocles

as Josette Legourinec

1987

Cloud Waltzing

as Madame Hibbert

2011

Wok the Kasbah

as Mme Lavignasse

1978

Les Deux Vierges

as Madeleine

1976

La folle de Chaillot

as Constance, la Folle de Passy

1991

Quiproquos !

as Alice

1965

Le Legs

as La comtesse

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