Gabrielle Fontan

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1873-04-16 (86 years old)

Deathday

1959-09-08

Place of Birth

Bordeaux, Gironde, France

Gabrielle Fontan

Biography

Gabrielle Fontan (16 April 1873 – 8 September 1959) was a French film actress. She appeared in more than 120 films between 1927 and 1959. Source: Article "Gabrielle Fontan" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Acting

1932

1958

Les Misérables

as Mother superior of the convent

1946

Gates of the Night

as la vieille

1946

1946

A Day in the Country

as La Grand' Mère

1929

The Lighthouse Keepers

as Mother of Marie

1950

1957

The Gates of Paris

as Mme Sabatier, Juju and Nénette's mother

1931

Coquecigrole

as Mrs. Bien

1931

My Friend Victor

as Aunt Ursule

1934

L'Or dans la rue

as Pierre's mother, owner of a bistro

1955

Black Dossier

as Mme Micoulin, la logeuse

1938

1938

Ramuntcho

as Pilar Doyamboru

1941

The Duel

as Housekeeper (uncredited)

1942

Twisted Mistress

as Madame Carbonnel

1939

Cordial Agreement

as Lady of the Court

1941

Sins of Youth

as The dresser (uncredited)

1942

1940

1943

Picpus

as La soeur de Le Cloaguen

1939

The End of the Day

as Madame Jambage

1943

À la Belle Frégate

as Madame Blanche, fortune teller

1943

Carnival of Sinners

as The chiromancer (uncredited)

1943

Madame et le mort

as Le Noir's concierge

1943

The Roquevillards

as Pierrette La Fauchois

1943

L'Escalier sans fin

as Madame Bizet

1942

1943

Ceux du rivage

as Arquebuse's sister

1943

Secrets of a Ballerina

as Rosalie, elderly

1944

The Traveler Without Luggage

as 'La mère Lampion'

1944

1944

1946

Behind These Walls

as Madame Michaud

1945

Majestic Hotel Cellars

as Rosalie, la bonne de Fualdès

1945

Angel and Sinner

as Madame Follenvie

1946

Strange Fate

as Madame Durtain

1946

1946

Pétrus

as Mrs. Brisson, newsagent (uncredited)

1956

1946

Destiny

as The patience player (uncredited)

1947

Anger of the Gods

as The Grand-Mother

1947

Torrents

as Maria

1947

Monsieur Vincent

as La vieille sourde du presbytère de Châtillon

1947

Vertiges

as Patient

1948

Le Dessous des cartes

as Florence's mother

1950

1948

Rapide de nuit

as Mother with cats

1950

The Strollers

as Old lady

1949

La Bataille du feu

as Old woman

1952

Desperate Decision

as Sister Patricia

1958

Premier mai

as Mme Lurde

1951

Life in a Song

as The aunt

1951

1932

1951

Juliette, or Key of Dreams

as Boss of the confectionery

1954

Flesh and the Woman

as Religious (uncredited)

1956

Bold Adventure

as The grandmother

1959

Julie la rousse

as Mme Michon, la concierge

1939

Daybreak

as La vieille dame dans l'escalier

1958

Be Beautiful and Shut Up

as La grand-mère de Jean

1938

The Curtain Rises

as Une mère provincviale (uncredited)

1957

1954

Men Think Only of That

as Old lady on the stairs

1958

1941

Premier bal

as Marie

1928

Misdeal

as (uncredited)

1949

Manon

as Mme. Agnès

1955

The Grand Manoeuvre

as Melanie, Duverger's servant

1943

Valley of Hell

as Mother Bienvenu

1956

Crime and Punishment

as madame Horvais

1933

Toto

as La logeuse

1946

The Last Penny

as Mme Durban

1947

The House Under the Sea

as Gossip at the washhouse

1938

The Little Thing

as Mrs. Lalouette

1946

Messieurs Ludovic

as Thibauts' concierge

1936

The Fleeing Dead

as Concierge

1943

Douce

as Estelle

1959

1954

La Belle au bois dormant

as La fée Carabosse

1939

The Fatted Calf

as Mrs. Vachon

1949

Such a Pretty Little Beach

as The Old Woman in the Bus

1948

After Love

as The old Catou

1955

Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me

as La directrice de Saint-Beuve, collège pour filles

1944

Night Shift

as Maria

1945

François Villon

as La Villonne

1958

The Magic of the Kite

as the concierge

1936

Life Is Ours

as Madame Lecocq

1943

Le Voyageur de la Toussaint

as La vieille aubergiste (uncredited)

1958

Love Is My Profession

as Mme Langlois

1958

A Certain Mr. Jo

as Mme. Michel

1957

Hi Doc

as Madeleine Blaise

1957

Lovers of Paris

as Mrs. Pilou, cleaning lady (uncredited)

1948

Vertigine d'amore

as Olivero's mother

1937

Life Dances On

as Rose, la bonne de Mme Audié (non crédité)

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