Françoise Rosay

Françoise Rosay

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

17/04/1891

Day of Death

28/03/1974
(83) years old

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Biography

Françoise Rosay born Françoise Bandy de Nalèche, (19 April 1891 – 28 March 1974) was a French opera singer, diseuse, and actress who enjoyed a film career of over sixty years and who became a legendary figure in French cinema. She went on to appear in over 100 movies in her career. Rosay was born F... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1973

The Pedestrian

as Frau Dechamps

1972

Not Dumb, the Bird

as Mrs. Morelli-Johnson

1972

3000 Million Without an Elevator

as Madame Dubreuil

1969

Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille

as Louise de Kerfuntel

1968

Don't Take God's Children for Wild Geese

as Léontine Palpicart aka 'La Gâteuse'

1967

The 25th Hour

as Mme Nagy (uncredited)

1966

L'Âge heureux

as Mme Aubry

1965

Cloportes

as Gertrude, supplies specialist in the maf...

1965

Up from the Beach

as Lili's Grandmother

1965

Ruy Blas

as La duchesse d'Albuquerque

1962

Frau Cheneys Ende

as Mrs. Webley

1961

The Counterfeiters of Paris

as Madame Pauline

1960

The Full Treatment

as Madame Prade

1960

Stefanie in Rio

as Leonora Guala

1960

Lovers Woods

as Madame Parisot

1959

Without Trumpet or Drum

as La grand-mère de Marguerite

1959

Eyes of Love

as Mrs. Montcatel mother

1959

Riff Raff Girls

as Berthe

1959

The Sound and the Fury

as Caroline Compson

1958

The Gambler

as Aunt Antonia

1958

Me and the Colonel

as Madame Bouffier

1957

Non sono più guaglione

as Vincenzino's mother

1957

Interlude

as Comtesse Reinhart

1957

The Seventh Sin

as Mother Superior

1955

Girls of Today

as padrona della pensione

1955

That Lady

as Bernardine

1954

Queen Margot

as Catherine de Médicis / Catharine of Medi...

1954

Les éloquents

as Self

1953

Sul ponte dei sospiri

as Lady of Sant'Agata

1952

He Who Is Without Sin...

as La contessa Lamieri

1952

Wanda the Sinner

as Anna Steiner

1952

Smuggler's Ball

as Gabrielle Demeuse

1952

The Seven Deadly Sins

as Elisabeth de Pallières, the mother (segm...

1951

Nobody's Children

as La contessa Canali

1951

The Red Inn

as Marie Martin

1951

K – Das Haus des Schweigens

as Noemi, die Amme

1951

The 13th Letter

as Mrs. Gauthier

1950

The Naked Heart

as Laura Chapdelaine

1950

September Affair

as Maria Salvatini

1950

One Only Loves Once

as Mme Monnier

1950

Women Without Names

as The Countess

1949

The Barton Mystery

as Élisabeth

1949

The Dream Vagabonds

as Mireille Dombreval

1948

Quartet

as Lea Makart (segment "The Alien Corn")

1948

Saraband for Dead Lovers

as The Electress Sophia

1947

La Dame de Haut-le-Bois

as Countess Brévannes

1946

Back Streets of Paris

as Mrs. Rose, hotel landlady

1945

Johnny Frenchman

as Lanec Florrie

1944

The Halfway House

as Alice Meadows

1944

Portrait of a Woman

as Fanny Helder

1940

They Were Twelve Women

as La duchesse de Vimeuse

1939

Serge Panine

as Madame Devarenne

1938

Fahrendes Volk

as Madame Flora

1938

The Chess Player

as Catherine II

1938

Peace on the Rhine

as Francoise Scheffer

1938

The Stream

as Régina Berry

1938

People Who Travel

as Flora

1938

Ramuntcho

as Dolorès Detcharry

1937

Bizarre, Bizarre

as Margaret Molyneux

1937

Life Dances On

as Marguerite Audié

1937

My Son the Minister

as Sylvie - seine Mutter

1937

The Robber Symphony

as The fortune teller

1937

Armchair 47

as Gilberte Boulanger

1936

Jenny

as Jenny Gauthier

1936

The Secret of Polichinelle

as Mrs. Jouvenel

1936

Carnival in Flanders

as Cornelia

1935

Carnival in Flanders

as Madame Burgomaster

1935

Marie des angoisses

as Mme de Quersac

1935

Maternité

as Mrs. Duchemin

1935

Whirlpool

as Madame Gardane

1935

Pension Mimosas

as Louise Noblet

1935

Le Billet de mille

as la comtesse russe

1935

Marchand d'amour

as Clara

1934

Die Insel

as Silvia

1934

Vers l'abîme

as Sylvia

1934

The Great Game

as Blanche

1934

Tambour battant

as The Princess Mother

1933

Abbot Constantine

as La comtesse de Laverdens

1933

All for Nothing

as Mrs. Bossu

1933

La Pouponnière

as Mrs. Delannoy

1932

The Woman Dressed As a Man

as Princess Marie

1932

A Father Without Knowing It

as Madame Jacquet

1932

He

as Madame Husson

1931

Luck

as Mme Mougeot

1931

The Trial of Mary Dugan

as The widow

1931

Casanova wider Willen

as Blanche Brissac

1931

Jenny Lind

as Rosatti

1931

The Magnificent Lie

as Rosa Duchêne

1931

Let Us Be Gay

as Madame Boucijon

1931

The Little Cafe

as Mademoiselle Edwige

1930

Échec au roi

as The Queen

1930

Si l'empereur savait ça

as Princess Plata d'Ettingen

1929

The One Woman Idea

as Zuleide, Alizar's Mother

1928

Two Timid Souls

as The aunt

1928

Madame Récamier

as Madame de Staël

1927

Le bateau de verre

as Madame d'Arcy, his wife

1926

Gribiche

as Edith Maranet

1922

Crainquebille

as Shoe Store Customer

Crew

1925

Faces of Children

as Assistant Director

1925

Faces of Children

as Writer