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Odette joyeux biography wikipedia Odette Joyeux was born on December 5, in Paris, France. She was an actress and writer, known for Sylvie et le fantôme (), Douce () and Passionnelle (). She was married to Philippe Agostini and Pierre Brasseur. She died on August 26, in Ollioules, Var, France.

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Odette Joyeux

Born()5 December

Paris, France

Died26 August () (aged 85)

Grimaud, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

OccupationActress, Writer
Years active– (Film & TV)
– (screenwriter)
Spouse(s)

Philippe Agostini

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(m.

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Odette Joyeux (5 December – 26 August ) was a French actress, playwright and novelist.

Biography

She was born in Paris, where she studied dance at the Paris Opera Ballet before taking the stage. Joyeux started her film career in Her first notable film was Marc Allégret's Entrée des artistes ().

During the s she established herself as one of France's most popular cinema actresses; however, she made few film appearances after the s.

Joyeux is the author of some plays and essays on dance as well as a book on the life of inventor Nicéphore Niépce.

Odette joyeux biography Odette Joyeux (5 December – 26 August ) was a French actress, playwright and novelist. She was born in Paris, where she studied dance at the Paris Opera Ballet before taking the stage. Joyeux started her film career in Her first notable film was Marc Allégret 's Entrée des artistes ().

She also wrote two novels aimed to inspire dance: L'Âge heureux (which was adapted to a television series) and Côté jardin. Additionally, Joyeux wrote The Bride Is Much Too Beautiful () (adapted to film).

She married actor Pierre Brasseur from until their divorce in , by whom she had one child, Claude Brasseur, who is the father of Alexandre Brasseur.

In she married director Philippe Agostini.

They remained married until her death in Grimaud, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France from stroke at age

Partial filmography

  • Une femme a menti ()
  • Le secret du docteur () - Suzy, la bonne
  • Jean de la Lune () - Figurante (uncredited)
  • Le chien jaune () - (uncredited)
  • Lake of Ladies () - Carla Lyssenhop
  • Le chant de l'amour () - Tote
  • Valse éternelle () - Sophie
  • Hélène () - Françoise
  • Une femme qui se partage () - Léa
  • Trois artilleurs au pensionnat () - Micheline
  • La Glu () - Naïk
  • Grisou () - Madeleine
  • Youth in Revolt () - Zizi
  • The Curtain Rises () - Coecilia
  • Notre-Dame de la mouise () - La môme
  • Le Lit à colonnes () - Marie-Dorée
  • Les Mariage de Chiffon () - Corysande dite Chiffon
  • Lettres d'amour () - Zélie Fontaine
  • The Phantom Baron () - Elfy de Saint-Hélié
  • Love Story () - Douce
  • Les Petites du quai aux fleurs () - Rosine Grimaud
  • Échec au roy () - Jeannette de Pincret
  • Sylvie et le fantôme () - Sylvie
  • Messieurs Ludovic () - Anne-Marie Vermeulen
  • Lessons in Conduct () - Micheline
  • Passionnelle () - Thérèse de Marsannes
  • Scandale () - Cécilia
  • Dernière heure, édition spéciale () - Andrée Coche
  • Summer Storm () - Marie-Blanche
  • La Ronde () - Anna, the Grisette
  • If Paris Were Told to Us () - La Passementière
  • Love Is at Stake (, TV Movie) - Récitante (voice)

Honours

She was made Chevalier (Knight) of the Légion d'honneur on 29 November , and promoted to Officier (Officer) in

She was made Officier (Officer) of the Ordre national du Mérite in

See also

In Spanish: Odette Joyeux para niños