Quick Facts
Born:
1930-04-03
Birthplace:
Roubaix, Nord, France
Credits:
44 Total Roles
Jenny Clève
Acting
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Biography
Jenny Clève (3 April 1930 – 17 February 2023) was a French actress.
Born in Roubaix on 3 April 1930, Clève was the daughter of André Clève and Marie Debode. She left her hometown during World War II and stayed with her father's cousins in Vernou-sur-Brenne. She returned to Roubaix in 1948 and was admitted to the Conservatoire de Roubaix, where she met Claude Talpaert, whom she married on 3 April 1951. The couple had four children: Nadine, Éric, Corinne, and Franck. Her granddaughter, Charlotte Talpaert, also became an actress. On 28 May 2019, she became the godmother of processional giant of Sailly-lez-Lannoy, Jean Gab'Lou.
Clève died in Tourcoing on 17 February 2023, at the age of 92.
Source: Article "Jenny Clève" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Born in Roubaix on 3 April 1930, Clève was the daughter of André Clève and Marie Debode. She left her hometown during World War II and stayed with her father's cousins in Vernou-sur-Brenne. She returned to Roubaix in 1948 and was admitted to the Conservatoire de Roubaix, where she met Claude Talpaert, whom she married on 3 April 1951. The couple had four children: Nadine, Éric, Corinne, and Franck. Her granddaughter, Charlotte Talpaert, also became an actress. On 28 May 2019, she became the godmother of processional giant of Sailly-lez-Lannoy, Jean Gab'Lou.
Clève died in Tourcoing on 17 February 2023, at the age of 92.
Source: Article "Jenny Clève" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known For
Welcome to the Sticks
Old Lady singing the 'P'tit Quinquin'
Germinal
Rose
Mr. Klein
(uncredited)
One Deadly Summer
Mrs. Montecciari, Pin-Pon's Mother
The Children of the Marshland
Berthe
Femmes Fatales
The Guardian Who Calls the Women
Élisa
Marie's Landlord
Lucie Aubrac
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | A Mother MOVIE | Le grand-mère |
| 2014 | Brèves de comptoir MOVIE | La vielle dame |
| 2013 | Arrest Me MOVIE | Mémé Gardie |
| 2012 | Les pieds dans le plat MOVIE | Suzanne Lagadec |
| 2008 | Welcome to the Sticks MOVIE | Old Lady singing the 'P'tit Quinquin' |
| 2005 | Itinéraires MOVIE | La grand-mère |
| 2004 | Zodiac TV | Victoire |
| 1999 | The Children of the Marshland MOVIE | Berthe |
| 1997 | XXL MOVIE | Renée Bourdalou |
| 1997 | Lucie Aubrac MOVIE | Self |