Marcelle Duc (22 March 1917 – 23 November 2014), known professionally as Hélène Duc, was a French actress. She appeared in Edward and Caroline (1951), Je sais rien, mais je dirai tout (1973), and Tanguy (2001). Duc played the role of Mahaut, Countess of Artois in the 1972 miniseries Les Rois maudits, and later played Marguerite de Bouville in the 2005 adaptation of the same novels. In 1983, she performed at the Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse in a production of Chienne Dactylographe. She was named an officer of the Legion of Honour and Righteous Among the Nations in 2005. Duc was married to René Catroux, with whom she had two daughters. Source: Article "Hélène Duc" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Filmography

• The Accursed Kings — Mme de Bouville
• 2001Angel — Natacha
• 2001Tanguy — Grand-Mère
• 1997Les Sœurs Soleil — La dame chez le vétérinaire
• 1995Samson le magnifique — Madame Brachart
• 1991Des cadavres à la pelle — Tante Gianni
• 1987Miss Mona — Mona's mother
• 1987Promised... sworn! — Bonne Maman
• 1983La Chienlit — Madame Cornebugle
• 1983Père Noël et fils
• 1980Alors... Heureux ? — L'examinateur Mlle Chaufour
• Claudine — Tante Coeur
• 1977Appelez-moi maître — Mme Gonzales
• 1976Voyez-vous ce que je vois — Dorothée Paulin
• 1975Catherine & Co.
• 1975The Phoney — Mamy
• 1973I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything — Gastié-le-Roy mère
• La Duchesse d'Avila — La duègne de Leonor
• Poker d'As — La comtesse de Rhuys
• The Accursed Kings — Mahaut d'Artois, comtesse, tante de Robert
• 1970Le Lys dans la vallée — Madame de Vandenesse
• 1970Les Assassins associés — Thérèse
• 1968The Great Chase — Albert's wife
• L'Amateur
• At Theatre Tonight — Mme Decluze
• 1966Les malabars sont au parfum — Tante Berthe
• 1965Les baratineurs — Marie-Louise du Portail
• 1964Male Hunt — Madame Armande
• 1962How to Succeed in Love — Wife of the director of Editions du Soleil
• 1962Les Trois Chapeaux claques — Writer
• 1961Famous Love Affairs — une marquise
• 1960The Boss — Edmée
• 1959Picnic on the Grass — Isabelle, la secrétaire du biologiste
• 1955The Grand Manoeuvre — Prefect (uncredited)
• 1952The Happiest of Men — The worldly lawyer
• 1951Edward and Caroline — Music-loving guest
• 1945Paris Frills — Une employée de la maison de couture (uncredited)

Appearances as themselves (2)

• Vivement dimanche — Self
• Numéro un — Self