Odette Joyeux
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1914-12-05 (86 years old)
Deathday
2000-08-26
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Also known As
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Odette Joyeux
Biography
Odette Joyeux (5 December 1914 – 26 August 2000) was a French actress, playwright and novelist. She was born in Paris, where she studied dance at the Paris Opera Ballet before taking the stage. Joyeux started her film career in 1931. Her first notable film was Marc Allégret's Entrée des artistes (1938). During the 1940s she established herself as one of France's most popular cinema actresses; however, she made few film appearances after the 1950s. Joyeux is the author of some plays and essays on dance as well as a book on the life of inventor Nicéphore Niépce. She also wrote two novels aimed to inspire dance: L'Âge heureux (which was adapte...
Acting
1946
as Sylvie
1943
as Douce
1938
as Cécilia Prieur
1948
as Cécilia
1943
as Elfy
1956
as La Passementière
1931
1935
as Tote
1937
as Micheline
1938
as Naïk
1946
as Micheline
1949
as Marie-Blanche
1934
as Carla Lyssenhop
1938
as Madeleine
1950
as Anna, la grisette
1942
as Zélie Fontaine
1942
as Corysande 'Chiffon'
1945
as Jeannette de Pincret
1966
as Thérèse Nadal
1944
as Rosine Grimaud
1946
as Anne-Marie Vermeulen
1949
as Andrée Coche
1942
as Marie-Doree
1936
as Françoise
1938
as Zizi
1947
as Thérèse de Marsannes
1983
as Self
1954
1930
as Suzy
Production
1958
as Adaptation
1957
as Writer
1966
as Writer
1956
as Novel
1962
as Writer
1967
as Writer
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