From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Josette Day (July 31, 1914 - June 27, 1978) was a French film actress. Born in Paris, she began her career as an actress in 1919 at the age of five. Day was married in 1941 to famous French studio head Marcel Pagnol, who she met in January 1939. In 1946, she played her best-known role, alongside Jean Marais, as Belle in director Jean Cocteau's famous take on the classic French fairytale Beauty and the Beast. Despite playing numerous parts in famous French films, Day ended her career as an actress in 1950 when she was only 36 years old. Description above from the Wikipedia article Josette Day, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2018The Image Book — (archive footage)
• 1949Swiss Tour — Suzanne
• 1948Stolen Affections — Françoise Darbel
• 1948The Storm Within — Madeleine
• 1946Beauty and the Beast — Belle
• 1943Arlette et l'Amour — Arlette Milloix
• 1942La Croisée des chemins — Laurence Chassal
• 1941La Prière aux étoiles — Florence Richaud
• 1941La Prière aux étoiles (80min cut) — Florence Richaud
• 1941La Prière aux étoiles (film inachevé) — Florence
• 1940The Well-Digger's Daughter — Patricia Amoretti
• 1939Monsieur Brotonneau
• 1939The Five Cents of Lavarede — Miss Aurett Murlington
• 1938Bargekeepers Daughter — Marianne Honorat
• 1938Final Accord — Suzanne Fabre
• 1938The Patriot — Nadia
• 1937Monsieur Bégonia
• 1937Sisters-in-Arms — Léonie Vanhoutte
• 1937The Man of the Day — Suzanne Petit
• 1936Club de femmes — Juliette
• 1936Daddy's Girl — Colette de la Bretière
• 1936Jeunesse d'abord
• 1936Ménilmontant — Julie
• 1936The Bureaucrats — Mrs. Chavarax
• 1936The Flame — Hélène de Luyze
• 1935Antonia — Piri
• 1935Aux portes de Paris — Marthe
• 1935Bibi-la-Purée
• 1935La Sonnette d'alarme — Geneviève
• 1935Lucrezia Borgia — Sancia, Lucrezia's companion
• 1934C'était un musicien — Lili Vandernyff
• 1934Coralie and Company — Lulu
• 1934L'Aristo
• 1934Le Couché de la mariée
• 1934Mam'zelle Spahi — Nicole
• 1934N'aimer que toi — Denise
• 1934The Daughters of the Concierge — Suzanne Leclerc
• 1933Colomba
• 1933Miss Helyett
• 1933The Adventures of King Pausole — Prinzessin Aline
• 1933The Barber of Seville — Suzanne
• 1933The Merry Monarch — Princess Aline
• 1932Here's Berlin — Lily
• 1932Just Leon — La secrétaire d'Oeil-de-Lynx
• 1932The Regiment's Champion
• 1932Un bouquet de flirts
• 1931Oaths

Appearances as themselves (2)

• 1970Peau d'Âne — Self (Archive Footage)
• 1952Love, Madame — Self