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Arletty

Known for The Longest Day · Fric-Frac · Désiré

Léonie Marie Julie Bathiat (15 May 1898 – 23 July 1992), known professionally as Arletty, was a French actress, singer, and fashion model. As an actress she is particularly known for classics directed by Marcel Carné, including Hotel du Nord (1938), Le jour se lève (1939) and Children of Paradise (1945). She was found guilty of treason for an affair with a German officer during World War II. Description above from the Wikipedia article…

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Born
May 13, 1898
Died
Jul 23, 1992
Birthplace
Courbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Known For
Acting

Biography

Léonie Marie Julie Bathiat (15 May 1898 – 23 July 1992), known professionally as Arletty, was a French actress, singer, and fashion model. As an actress she is particularly known for classics directed by Marcel Carné, including Hotel du Nord (1938), Le jour se lève (1939) and Children of Paradise (1945). She was found guilty of treason for an affair with a German officer during World War II.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Arletty, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

MOVIEThe Longest Day
The Longest DayMadame Barrault · 1962
★ 7.6
MOVIEFric-Frac
Fric-FracLoulou · 1939
★ 6.1
MOVIEDésiré
DésiréMadeleine, la femme de chambre · 1937
★ 6.8
TVChamps-Elysées
Champs-ElyséesSelf · 1982
★ 6.8
MOVIEBelmondo: The Incorrigible
Belmondo: The Incorrigible · 2022
★ 7.8
TVSacrée soirée
Sacrée soiréeSelf · 1987
★ 5.7
TVLe Grand Échiquier
Le Grand ÉchiquierSelf · 1972
★ 8.0
MOVIEHeart of the Festival
Heart of the FestivalSelf (archive footage) · 2002
★ 6.7

Filmography

Movies

TS
The Sweetness of Lovingune dactylo
1930
A Dog That Pays OffJosyane Plaisir
1932
Abduct MeLulu
1932
The Beautiful AdventureMme Desmignières
1932
Je te confie ma femmeTotoche
1933
Mademoiselle Josette, ma femme
1933
Un soir de réveillonViviane
1933
TV
The Voyage of Mr. PerrichonAnita Mathieu
1934
La Fille de Madame AngotDucoudray
1935
Le vertigeEmma
1935
Lovers and ThievesAgathe
1935
Pension MimosasKid Parasol
1935
Adventure in ParisRose de Saint-Leu
1936
Le Mari rêvéEve Roland
1936
Let's Make a DreamUne Invitée (Prologue)
1936
Mais n'te promène donc pas toute nueClarisse
1936
The BureaucratsLa Hourmerie's sister-in-law
1936
The TomboyNiquette
1936
Aloha, the Song of the IslandsGinette Gina
1937
DésiréMadeleine, la femme de chambre
1937
The Pearls of the CrownLa reine abyssine
1937
Hôtel du NordRaymonde
1938
MiragesArlette
1938
Mother LoveBernadette
1938
The Little ThingIrma Borel
1938
DaybreakClara
1939
Extenuating CircumstancesMarie Qu'a-d'ça
1939
Fric-FracLoulou
1939
Thunder Over ParisIda
1940
Madame Sans-GêneCatherine Hubscher
1941
BoléroCatherine
1942
The Devil's EnvoysDominique, a Minstrel
1942
The Lover of BorneoStella Losange
1942
The Woman I Loved the MostSimone, actress tenant
1942
Children of ParadiseClaire Reine, dite Garance
1945
Madame and Her RedskinsMademoiselle Pascale
1948
Portrait of a MurdererMartha
1949
GigoloMme Alice
1951
Love, MadameSelf
1952
The Father of the GirlEdith Mars
1953
Air of ParisBlanche Le Garrec
1954
Flesh and the WomanBlanche
1954
No ExitInès Serrano
1954
My Priest Among the PoorNine
1956
Explosive Vacation!Arlette Bernard
1957
Et ta sœur…Lucrèce
1958
MaximeGazelle
1958
Sunday EncounterJuliette Armier
1958
The StowawayGabrielle
1958
PL
Paris la belleNarrator (voice)
1960
Hitch-HikeGabrielle, maîtresse de Rameau et patronne de l'hôtel
1962
Law of MenLoune de Lindt
1962
The Dancela mère d'Albert
1962
The Longest DayMadame Barrault
1962
Destination RomeMarquise
1963
The Trip to BiarritzFernande
1963
TB
The Birth of Children of ParadiseSelf
1967
NB
Nylon Blues: A History of the Nylon Stocking(archive footage)
1991
Heart of the FestivalSelf (archive footage)
2002
Arletty, Lady PanameSelf (archive footage)
2007
Coco Chanel & Arletty: An Auvergne DestinySelf (archive footage)
2017
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
Azzedine Alaïa, un couturier françaisSelf (archive footage)
2022
Belmondo: The Incorrigible
2022
Tok Wan On Duty
2026

Television

CinépanoramaSelf · 3 eps
1956
SS
Samedi soirSelf · 1 eps
1971
Le Grand ÉchiquierSelf · 1 eps
1972
Spécial cinémaSelf · 1 eps
1974
Ciné regardsSelf (voix) · 1 eps
1978
Ciné regardsSelf · 1 eps
1978
EA
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinémaSelf (archive footage) · 2 eps
1978
Champs-ElyséesSelf · 1 eps
1982
Sacrée soiréeSelf · 1 eps
1987

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