Micheline Presle

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1922-08-22 (102 years old)

Deathday

2024-02-21

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Micheline Presle

Biography

Micheline Presle (born Micheline Nicole Julia Émilienne Chassagne on 22 August 1922) was a French actress. She was sometimes billed as Micheline Prelle. Starting in 1939, she starred in over 50 French and English language films that were made in Hollywood and in France. Born in Paris, she wanted to be an actress from an early age. She took acting classes in her early teens and made her film debut at the age of fifteen in the 1937 production of La Fessée. In 1938, she was awarded the Prix Suzanne Bianchetti as the most promising young actress in French cinema. Her rise to European stardom, in films such as Devil in the Flesh, led to offers fr...

Acting

1963

The Prize

as Denise Marceau

1962

Lust

as Madame Duparc - la Mère de Bernard

1964

Male Hunt

as Isabelle Lartois

1984

1958

Christine

as Baroness Lena Eggersdorf

1970

Donkey Skin

as The Red Queen

1950

Under My Skin

as Paule Manet

1999

Venus Beauty Institute

as Tante Maryse

1990

1996

Should Not!...

as la "mère" de Bernard

1991

1967

The Nun

as Mme de Moni

1955

Napoleon

as Queen Hortense de Beauharnais

1959

Blind Date

as Jacqueline Cousteau

1945

Angel and Sinner

as Élisabeth Rousset, aka "Boule de suif"

1947

Devil in the Flesh

as Marthe Grangier

1953

The Love of a Woman

as Marie Prieur

1971

2003

1943

Secrets of a Ballerina

as Clara Biondi

1962

If a Man Answers

as Germaine Stacy

1961

1939

Four Flights to Love

as Janine Mercier / Jeannette Leblan

2003

Chouchou

as La mère de Stanislas

1942

1988

Alouette, je te plumerai

as Lady with jewels

1995

Les Miserables

as La mère supérieure / Mother Superior

1991

1994

Casque bleu

as Gisèle

1937

The Spanking

as (uncredited)

1962

The Seven Deadly Sins

as Madame Duparc - la Mère de Bernard (segment "La luxure")

1941

Parade in 7 Nights

as Irène Morillon

1942

The Beautiful Adventure

as Françoise Pimbrache

1970

Earth Light

as L'Antiquaire

2009

Going South

as La grand-mère

2005

Grabuge!

as Gisèle Lenoir

1960

The Baron of the Locks

as Perle Germain-Joubert

2001

Charming Fellow

as Bélise

1964

Les pieds nickelés

as Paméla Van Der Mèche

1993

Fanfan

as Maude

1996

A Chef in Love

as Marcelle Ichak

1945

Paris Frills

as Micheline Lafaurie

1962

Law of Men

as Sophie Givier

1999

Bad Company

as Mamie

1973

1964

Dark Purpose

as Monique Bouvier

2012

Just Like Brothers

as Grandmother

1938

I Sing

as (uncredited)

1956

1951

1984

Thieves After Dark

as Genevieve

2013

Rue Mandar

as la tante

1998

Grève party

as Madame Raymonde

1961

The Red and the Black

as Madame de Rénal

1965

Hail! Mafia

as Daisy

1957

Demoniac

as Hélène Vanaux

2001

Tender Souls

as Juliette

1960

1954

Les impures

as Michèle

1976

Nea

as Helen Ashby

1944

Twilight

as Félicie Nanteuil

1941

Foolish Husbands

as Adélaïde Barbier

1961

The Assassin

as Adalgisa De Matteis

1962

Imperial Venus

as Josephine

1978

Your Turn, My Turn

as Valentine Vatrin

2007

Vous êtes de la police ?

as Jane Latour-Jackson

2003

2009

1988

Mignon Has Left

as Prof. Girelli

2000

The Heart at Work

as Madeleine

2001

Vertiges de l'amour

as La mère de Vincent

1980

1996

1961

1976

1979

Out of Whack

as Carmen

1953

La Dame aux camélias

as Marguerite Gauthier

1961

Five Day Lover

as Madeleine

1994

Something Fishy

as Mrs. Loussine

1984

1956

Her Bridal Night

as Judith Aurigault

1979

We Forget Everything!

as Madame Courdevey

1977

The Devil in the Box

as Madame Aubert

1970

Le Bal du comte d'Orgel

as Madame de Séryeuse

1939

Girls in Distress

as Jacqueline Presle

1958

1989

In inniger Feindschaft

as Gloria Maieul

1954

Royal Affairs in Versailles

as Mrs. de Pompadour

1966

King of Hearts

as Madame Eva aka Madame Eglantine

1963

The Bamboo Stroke

as Angèle Brissac

1949

2011

Hitler in Hollywood

as Micheline Presle

1991

Epiphany Sunday

as Germaine et Marie-Louise

1940

The French Way

as Claire Ancelot

1999

The Journey to Paris

as Madame Dubosc

1990

Fathers' Day

as Mireille Miran

1979

1947

The Chips Are Down

as Eve Charlier

2004

1974

La Gueule de l’emploi

as Micheline Presle

1989

I Want to Go Home

as Isabelle Gauthier

1972

Devil in the Brain

as Countess Claudia Osio De Blanc

2001

Transfixed

as Violette Ancelin

1953

It Happened in the Park

as Valeria Valenzano (segment: Gli amanti)

1975

1983

Archipelago of Love

as The mother (segment "Remue-ménage")

2003

Saltimbank

as Mrs. Saltim

1993

Point d'orgue

as Avril Espart

1954

House of Ricordi

as Virginia Marchi

1955

Thirteen at the Table

as Madeleine Villardier

1959

Bobosse

as Régine / Simone

2002

La vie au grand air

as Claire Lacombe

1986

Qui trop embrasse...

as La mère de Christian

2008

1991

2012

Bankable

as Granny

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