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Blanchette Brunoy

French actress

Blanchette Brunoy (5 October 1915 – 3 April 2005) was a French actress. She was born Blanche Bilhaud in Paris as the daughter of a physician, and died in Manosque, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence of old age.

Contents

  • 1 Career
  • 2 Private life
  • 3 Selected filmography
  • 4 Notes
  • 5 External links

Career

Blanchette Brunoy appeared in over 90 film and television productions between 1936 and 1998. She is possibly best-remembered for her roles in such films as Jean Renoir's La Bête Humaine (1938) and Marcel Carné's La Marie du port (1950).

Private life

She was the goddaughter of writer Georges Duhamel. As a young girl she studied acting at the Conservatoire de Paris. Blanchette Brunoy was married twice to both actors Robert Hommet (?–1958) and Maurice Maillot (1961–1968) until their deaths.

Selected filmography

Notes

    External links

    • Blanchette Brunoy at IMDb
    • Blanchette Brunoy at Find a Grave
    • Blanchette Brunoy at DvdToile