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Colette Darfeuil (born Emma Henriette Augustine Floquet, 7 February 1906 – 15 October 1998)Les Gens du Cinema
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actress whose film career began at age 14 in 1920 and continued through the early 1950s. Darfeuil made her screen debut in at age 14 in the 1920 Pierre Colombier-directed silent film ''Les Étrennes à travers les âges'' and would work steadily through the silent era and into the sound era.


Selected filmography

* '' The Flame'' (1926) * ''
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'' (1927) * ''
What a Woman Dreams of in Springtime ''What a Woman Dreams of in Springtime'' (German: ''Was eine Frau im Frühling träumt'') is a 1929 German silent comedy film directed by Curt Blachnitzky and starring Paul Rehkopf, Anna Müller-Lincke and Colette Brettel.Prawer p.83 The film' ...
'' (1929) * '' The Man Without Love '' (1929) * '' The Prosecutor Hallers'' (1930) * '' Wine Cellars'' (1930) * '' End of the World'' (1931) * ''
About an Inquest ''About an Inquest'' (french: Autour d'une enquête) is a 1931 German crime film directed by Henri Chomette and Robert Siodmak and starring Annabella, Jean Périer and Colette Darfeuil. It was produced by UFA, as the French-language version of ...
'' (1931) * ''
For an Evening ''For an Evening'' (French: ''Pour un soir'') is a 1931 French drama film directed by Jean Godard and starring Jean Gabin, Colette Darfeuil and Georges Melchior.Harriss p.195 The film's full release was significantly delayed and only reached cinem ...
'' (1931) * ''
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'' (1932) * ''
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'' (1932) * '' All for Love'' (1933) * ''
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'' (1933) * '' Le Roi des Champs-Élysées'' (1934) * '' My Heart Is Calling You'' (1934) * '' Casanova'' (1934) * '' The House on the Dune'' (1934) * '' The Flame'' (1936) * '' Michel Strogoff'' (1936) * ''
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'' (1936) * '' The Patriot'' (1938) * ''
Forces occultes ''Forces occultes'' (''Occult Forces'' – subtitled ''The mysteries of Freemasonry unveiled for the first time on the screen'') is a French film of 1943, notable as the last film to be directed by Paul Riche (the pseudonym of Jean Mamy). Plot ...
'' (1943) * '' The Stairs Without End'' (1943) * '' The Misfortunes of Sophie'' (1946) * '' The Ferret'' (1950) * ''
Bibi Fricotin ''Bibi Fricotin'' is a 1924 French comic strip series, drawn by , who also made ''Les Pieds Nickelés''. The first panels appeared on 5 October 1924 in ''Le Petit Illustré'', published by ''La Société parisienne d' édition''. Character Bibi Fr ...
'' (1950) * '' The Girl with the Whip'' (1952) * ''
This Age Without Pity ''This Age Without Pity'' (French: ''Cet âge est sans pitié'') is a 1952 French comedy film directed by Marcel Blistène and starring Colette Darfeuil, André Alerme and Jean Tissier. Bazin p.259 It was shot using the Gevacolor process. It was f ...
'' (1952)


Further reading

*Raymond Chirat and Olivier Barrot, ''Les excentriques du cinéma français: 1929-1958'', Paris: Henri Veyrier, 1983. *Foucart, Yvan. ''Dictionnaire des comédiens français disparus, Mormoiron: Éditions cinéma'', p. 1185, 2008


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1906 births 1998 deaths French film actresses French silent film actresses People from Yvelines 20th-century French actresses {{France-actor-stub