Danielle Darrieux

Acting

The MovieWise Take

Refining cinematic analysis...

Biography

Danielle Darrieux (French pronunciation: [da.niɛl i.vɔn ma.ʁi ɑ̃.twa.nɛt daʁ.jø]) (May 1, 1917 – October 17, 2017) was a French actress and singer, who appeared in more than 110 films after 1931. She was one of France's great movie stars and her eight-decade career is among the longest in film history.

Known For

Persepolis

Marjane's Grandmother (voice)

8 Women

Mamy

The Young Girls of Rochefort

Yvonne Garnier

The Earrings of Madame de...

Comtesse Louise de...

La Ronde

Emma Breitkopf, la femme mariée

Le Plaisir

Madame Rosa

Alexander the Great

Olympias

5 Fingers

Condesa Anna Staviska

Full Filmography

Year	Title	Role
2023	The Truth About Danielle Darrieux MOVIE	Self (Archive footage)
2022	Deneuve, la reine Catherine MOVIE	Self (archive footage)
2021	Normandie ne partira pas ce soir MOVIE	Self
2021	Morceaux de Cannes MOVIE	Self
2019	1940: Taking over French Cinema MOVIE	Self (archive footage)
2019	Danielle Darrieux : Il est poli d'être gai ! MOVIE	Self (archive footage)
2018	The Image Book MOVIE	(archive footage)
2011	Love and Sex under Nazi Occupation MOVIE	Self (archival footage)
2011	C'est toi, c'est tout MOVIE	Camille
2010	Lusitanian Illusion MOVIE	Self (archive footage)
2010	The Wedding Cake MOVIE	Madeleine
2009	Max par Marcel: Lola Montès MOVIE	Self (archive footage)
2009	Elles et moi TV	Isabel Esteva
2008	The Hidden Side of Persepolis MOVIE	Self
2007	Towards Zero MOVIE	Camilla Tressilian
2007	Oscar et la dame Rose MOVIE	Mamie-Rose
2007	Persepolis MOVIE	Marjane's Grandmother (voice)
2006	Nouvelle chance MOVIE	Odette Saint-Gilles
2004	I've Been Waiting So Long MOVIE	Emilie
2003	Dangerous Liaisons TV	Madame de Rosemonde
2002	8 Women MOVIE	Mamy
2000	Tomorrow's Another Day MOVIE	Eva
1998	Vivement dimanche TV	Self
1998	Vivement dimanche prochain TV	Self
1995	The World of Jacques Demy MOVIE	Self
1995	Ne coupez pas mes arbres MOVIE	Lady Sheila Belmont
1994	Jalna TV	Adeline Whiteoak
1993	George et Margaret MOVIE	Alice Smith
1993	The Young Girls Turn 25 MOVIE	Self (archive footage)
1992	Les Mamies MOVIE	Lolotte
1991	Epiphany Sunday MOVIE	Armande
1990	Stars 90 TV	Self
1989	Headstrong MOVIE	L'Arquebuse
1988	A Few Days with Me MOVIE	Madame Pasquier
1987	Le monde est à vous TV	Self
1987	Matin Bonheur TV	Self
1986	With All Hands MOVIE	Madame Krantz
1986	Scene of the Crime MOVIE	La grand-mère
1984	L'Âge vermeil TV	Adrienne
1983	At the Top of the Stairs MOVIE	Françoise Canavaggia
1983	L'Intoxe MOVIE	Marie-Pierre
1982	A Room in Town MOVIE	Margot Langlois
1982	Coup de soleil MOVIE	Valentine
1982	Champs-Elysées TV	Self
1981	Marie-Marie TV	Marie
1981	Marie-Marie TV	Marie Bonnaventure
1980	La Mort en sautoir MOVIE	Evangeline Saint-Léger
1979	Miss TV	Miss
1979	On purge bébé MOVIE	Julie Follavoine
1979	The Skirt Chaser MOVIE	Suzanne Taylor
1976	Holy Year MOVIE	Christina
1975	Divine MOVIE	Marion Renoir
1975	Numéro un TV	Self
1975	Les Rendez-vous du dimanche TV	Self
1975	Midi Première TV	Self
1973	Folie douce MOVIE	Françoise
1973	The Lonely Woman MOVIE	Teresa, Jaci's mother
1972	Midi trente TV	Self
1972	Le Grand Échiquier TV	Self
1971	Anneliese Rothenberger gibt sich die Ehre TV	Self
1971	Samedi soir TV	Self
1969	La Maison de campagne MOVIE	Lorette Boiselier
1968	24 Hours in a Woman's Life MOVIE	Alice
1968	Birds in Peru MOVIE	Madame Fernande
1968	The Man in the Buick MOVIE	Mme Dalayrac
1967	The Young Girls of Rochefort MOVIE	Yvonne Garnier
1967	The Sunday of Life MOVIE	Julia Ségovie
1966	Le Coup de grâce MOVIE	Yolande
1965	Cinéastes de notre temps : Max Ophuls ou la ronde MOVIE	Self
1965	L'Or du duc MOVIE	Marie-Gabrielle de M.
1964	Friends of the family MOVIE	Edith Rollo
1964	Why Paris? MOVIE	Prostitute
1964	Trouble Among Widows MOVIE	Judith
1963	Be Careful Ladies MOVIE	Hedwige
1963	Bluebeard MOVIE	Mme Héon
1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV	Self
1962	The Devil and the Ten Commandments MOVIE	Clarisse Ardan
1962	Crime Does Not Pay MOVIE	Mme. Marsais
1961	Les Bras de la nuit MOVIE	Danielle Garnier
1961	The Lions Are Loose MOVIE	Marie-Laure Robert-Guichard,
1961	The Greengage Summer MOVIE	Madame Zisi
1961	Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love! MOVIE	Henriette d'Entragues
1960	Ladies Man MOVIE	Gabrielle
1960	Murder at 45 R.P.M. MOVIE	Eve Faugères
1959	Eyes of Love MOVIE	Jeanne Montcatel
1959	Marie-Octobre MOVIE	Marie-Hélène Dumoulin, aka 'Marie-Octobre'
1958	Sunday Encounter MOVIE	Catherine Brévent
1958	Life Together MOVIE	Monique Lebeaut
1958	The Night Affair MOVIE	Thérèse Marken
1958	Seventh Heaven MOVIE	Brigitte de Lédouville
1957	Lovers of Paris MOVIE	Caroline Hédouin, boss of “Au Bonheur des Dames”
1957	Keiko and Yves Get Married MOVIE	the friend star
1957	Typhoon Over Nagasaki MOVIE	Françoise Fabre
1956	The Wages of Sin MOVIE	Isabelle Lindstrom
1956	Alexander the Great MOVIE	Olympias
1956	Cinépanorama TV	Self
1956	If Paris Were Told to Us MOVIE	Agnès Sorel
1955	Lady Chatterley's Lover MOVIE	Constance Chatterley
1955	The Affair of the Poisons MOVIE	Madame de Montespan
1955	Napoleon MOVIE	Eléonore Denuelle
1954	One Step to Eternity MOVIE	Constance Andrieux dite Poussy
1954	Le Rouge et le Noir MOVIE	Mrs. de Rénal
1954	Service Entrance MOVIE	Béatrice Berthier
1954	Castles in Spain MOVIE	Geneviève Dupré
1954	Reflets de Cannes TV	Self
1953	Good Lord Without Confession MOVIE	Janine Fréjoul
1953	The Earrings of Madame de... MOVIE	Comtesse Louise de...
1952	Le Plaisir MOVIE	Madame Rosa
1952	5 Fingers MOVIE	Condesa Anna Staviska
1952	The Truth About Bebe Donge MOVIE	Elisabeth 'Bébé' Donge
1952	Adorable Creatures MOVIE	Christine
1951	The Bonnadieu House MOVIE	Gabrielle Bonnadieu
1951	Rich, Young and Pretty MOVIE	Marie Devarone
1950	All for love MOVIE	Luisa d'Asburgo-Lorena
1950	La Ronde MOVIE	Emma Breitkopf, la femme mariée
1949	Keep an Eye on Amelia MOVIE	Amélie d'Avranche
1949	Jean de la Lune MOVIE	Marceline
1948	The Ed Sullivan Show TV	Self
1948	The Queen's Lover MOVIE	La reine d'Espagne Marie de Neubourg
1947	Bethsabée MOVIE	Arabella Delvert
1946	Happy Go Lucky MOVIE	Martine Carignol
1946	Goodbye Darling MOVIE	Elisabeth 'Chérie' Delors
1942	Twisted Mistress MOVIE	Lilian Rander
1942	Whims MOVIE	Lise
1941	Her First Affair MOVIE	Micheline Chevassu
1940	Beating Heart MOVIE	Arlette
1938	Return at Dawn MOVIE	Anita Ammer
1938	Katia MOVIE	Catherine Dolgorousky, aka 'Katia'
1938	The Rage of Paris MOVIE	Nicole de Cortillion
1938	Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6 MOVIE	Self
1937	Abused Confidence MOVIE	Lydia
1937	The Virgin Bride MOVIE	Jacqueline Vignol
1936	Un mauvais garçon MOVIE	Jacqueline Serval
1936	Port Arthur MOVIE	Youki Iwamoura Ranewsky
1936	Club de femmes MOVIE	Claire Derouve
1936	Taras Bulba MOVIE	Marina
1936	Mayerling MOVIE	Marie Vetsera
1936	Meet Miss Mozart MOVIE	Denise, aka Mademoiselle Mozart
1935	The Green Domino MOVIE	Hélène de Richemond / Marianne de Richemond
1935	J'aime toutes les femmes MOVIE	Danielle
1935	What a Funny Kid! MOVIE	Lucie
1935	Inspector of the Red Cars MOVIE	Annie Bourguet
1934	L'Or dans la rue MOVIE	Gaby, a little saleswoman
1934	Dédé MOVIE	Denise
1934	The Slump Is Over MOVIE	Nicole
1934	Le Secret d'une nuit MOVIE	(uncredited)
1934	My Heart Is Calling You MOVIE	Nicole Nadin
1934	Bad Seed MOVIE	Jeannette
1934	Volga in Flames MOVIE	Macha
1933	Dream Castle MOVIE	Béatrix
1933	Honeymoon Trip MOVIE	Self
1932	Panurge MOVIE	Régine
1932	Lackered Box MOVIE	Henriette Stenay
1931	Coquecigrole MOVIE	Coquecigrole
1931	The Prom MOVIE	Antoinette

Quick Facts

Danielle Darrieux

The MovieWise Take

Biography

Known For

Full Filmography

Cinema in your inbox.