Colette Darfeuil

Colette Darfeuil (7 February 1906 – 15 October 1998)[1] was a French actress whose film career began at age 14 in 1920 and continued through the early 1950s.

Colette Darfeuil
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Born	Emma Henriette Augustine Floquet 7 February 1906 Paris, France
Died	15 October 1998 (aged 92) Montfort-l'Amaury, Yvelines, France
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1920–1953
Spouse(s)	Pierre Weill Pierre Bianco

Darfeuil made her screen debut in at age 14 in the 1920 Pierre Colombier-directed silent film Les Étrennes à travers les âges and would work steadily through the silent era and into the sound era.

Selected filmography

• The Flame (1926)
• Sables (1927)
• What a Woman Dreams of in Springtime (1929)
• The Man Without Love (1929)
• The Prosecutor Hallers (1930)
• Wine Cellars (1930)
• End of the World (1931)
• About an Inquest (1931)
• Buridan's Donkey (1932)
• Baroud (1932)
• All for Love (1933)
• Le Roi des Champs-Élysées (1934)
• My Heart Is Calling You (1934)
• Casanova (1934)
• The House on the Dune (1934)
• The Flame (1936)
• Michel Strogoff (1936)
• On the Road (1936)
• The Patriot (1938)
• Forces occultes (1943)
• The Stairs Without End (1943)
• The Misfortunes of Sophie (1946)
• The Ferret (1950)
• Bibi Fricotin (1950)
• The Girl with the Whip (1952)

Further reading

• Raymond Chirat and Olivier Barrot, Les excentriques du cinéma français: 1929-1958, Paris: Henri Veyrier, 1983. ISBN 978-2-85199-304-5
• Foucart, Yvan. Dictionnaire des comédiens français disparus, Mormoiron: Éditions cinéma, p. 1185, 2008 ISBN 978-2-9531-1390-7

References

1. Les Gens du Cinema

External links

• Colette Darfeuil at IMDb
• CinéArtistes