Josette Day (1 films)

🎬 Josette Day — Hollywood Legend

Josette Noële Andrée Claire Dagory (31 July 1914 – 27 June 1978), better known as Josette Day, was a French film actress. She began her career as a child actress in 1919 at the age of five. When she was 18, Day was the mistress of Paul Morand. Later on she got into a relationship with famous French writer and director Marcel Pagnol, whom she met in January 1939. The relationship lasted up until part of World War II and she did not marry him. In 1946, she played her best-known role, alongside Jean Marais, as Belle in Jean Cocteau's 1946 film Beauty and the Beast. Her films include; Allo Berlin? Ici Paris! (1932), The Merry Monarch (based on Les Aventures du roi Pausole) (1933), Lucrèce Borgia (1935), L'homme du jour (1937), Accord final (1938), La Belle et la Bête (1946) and Les Parents terribles (1948). Despite numerous parts in famous French films, Day ended her career as an actress in 1950 when she was 36 years old.

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Our collection features 1 colorized films showcasing Josette Day's iconic performances in Drama, Fantasy, Romance and more.