Sylvie

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Known For

Acting

Born

1883-01-03

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Sylvie

Biography

Louise Pauline Mainguené, known as Sylvie (3 January 1883 – 5 January 1970), was a French actress. The daughter of a sailor and a teacher, Sylvie entered an acting conservatory where she won a class comedy award unanimously. She started her professional career in 1903 and she earned her first success with The Old Heidelberg. She first appeared in French silent films. She was an actress known for Don Camillo (1952), The Shameless Old Lady (1965), and Le Corbeau (1943). She was born on 3 January 1883 in Paris and died on 5 January 1970 in Compiègne, France. She won the first National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress in 1966 for her performance in The Shameless Old Lady. Source: Article "Sylvie (actress)" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Acting History

1965
Black Humor as La mère Belhomme - segment 1 'La Bestiole" (as Louise Sylvie)
1965
The Shameless Old Lady as Madame Bertini
1965
Belphegor, or The Phantom of the Louvre as Lady Hodwin
1963
Nutty, Naughty Chateau as La grand-mère
1963
Un cas intéressant as The mother
1962
Family Diary as Grandmother
1960
Croesus as Delphine
1958
The Mirror Has Two Faces as Mme Tardivet
1956
Michael Strogoff as Marfa Strogoff
1956
Les Truands as Clarisse
1956
Cinépanorama as Self
1955
Black Dossier as Mme Bouju
1954
Ulysses as Euriclea
1953
Thérèse Raquin as Madame Raquin
1952
Forbidden Fruit as Madame Pellegrin mère
1952
We Are All Murderers as Laetitia Bollini
1952
The Little World of Don Camillo as Signora Cristina
1951
Under the Paris Sky as Mademoiselle Perrier
1950
God Needs Men as Coise Karbacen
1949
White Paws as Maurice's mother
1949
Tous les deux as Mrs. Gendron
1949
Two Loves as Mrs. Vincent
1948
Stolen Affections as Mademoiselle Barge
1947
Coïncidences as Amélie
1947
Passionnelle as La baronne de Marsannes
1947
Mirror as The nun
1946
Mensonges as Agnès Leroux at 8
1946
One Does Not Die That Way as Suzanne Bouvier
1946
The Idiot as Madame Ivolvine
1946
Land Without Stars as Madame Nogret
1945
La Route du bagne
1945
Father Goriot as Mademoiselle Michonneau
1944
The Island of Love as 'La Strega', fortune-teller
1944
The Traveler Without Luggage as Madame Renaud
1943
Le Corbeau as La mère du cancéreux
1943
Angels of Sin as Prioress
1943
Marie-Martine as Maurice's mother
1943
L'homme sans nom as Madame Ourdebey
1941
Montmartre on the Seine as Madame Courtin
1941
Paris Romance
1940
Comedy of Happiness as Madame Marie
1939
The End of the Day as Madame Tusini
1939
Pasha's Wives as Safèle, the mother
1938
The Curtain Rises as Clémence
1938
The Lafarge Case as Adélaîde Lafarge
1937
Life Dances On as Gaby - La maîtresse de Thierry
1935
Crime and Punishment as Catherine Ivanovna
1922
Roger la Honte as Henriette Laroque
1917
Le Coupable as Louise Rameau
1913
Germinal as Catherine