Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1914-07-31 (64 years old)
Deathday
1978-06-27
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Also known As
Josette Noële Andrée Claire Dagory
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Josette Day, license...
1946
as Belle
1933
1935
as Marthe
1948
as Madeleine
1933
1934
as Suzanne Leclerc
1934
as Denise
1934
as Lulu
1935
1933
as Suzanne
1935
as Sancia, Lucrezia's companion
1936
1936
1936
as Colette de la Bretière
1937
1938
as Nadia
1938
as Marianne Honorat
1942
as Laurence Chassal
1943
as Arlette Milloix
2018
as (archive footage)
1940
as Patricia Amoretti
1939
as Miss Aurett Murlington
1931
1933
as Princess Aline
1936
as Mrs. Chavarax
1936
as Julie
1952
as Self
1934
1937
as Léonie Vanhoutte
1949
as Suzanne
1938
as Suzanne Fabre
1935
as Geneviève
1932
as Lily
1936
as Juliette
1932
as La secrétaire d'Oeil-de-Lynx
1948
as Françoise Darbel
1935
as Piri
1934
as Nicole
1937
as Suzanne Petit
1934
as Lili Vandernyff
1941
as Florence Richaud
1970
as Self (Archive Footage)
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