Georgette Anys (15 July 1909 – 4 March 1993) was a French film and television actress. A
character actress, she appeared mainly in French productions, but also some American films which were shot in Europe including
Alfred Hitchcock
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's ''
To Catch a Thief'' in which she plays
Cary Grant
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's
housekeeper Germaine.
[Glancy p.533]
Selected filmography
* ''
Le Roi des resquilleurs'' (1930)
* ''
Sending of Flowers'' (1950) - La spectatrice exubérante
* ''
Old Boys of Saint-Loup'' (1950) - La voyageuse à l'enfant (uncredited)
* ''Quay of Grenelle'' (1950) - Minor rôle (uncredited)
* ''
Mystery in Shanghai'' (1950)
* ''
Beware of Blondes'' (1950) - Une sténodactylo (uncredited)
* ''La rue sans loi'' (1950) - (uncredited)
* ''
Without Leaving an Address'' (1951) - La concierge de Forestier
* ''
Under the Sky of Paris'' (1951) - Madame Malingret
* ''
Mr. Peek-a-Boo'' (1951) - Maria (uncredited)
* ''
The Two Girls'' (1951) - La lavandière
* ''
They Were Five'' (1951) - (uncredited)
* ''La vie chantée'' (1951) - (uncredited)
* ''
Moumou'' (1951) - La masseuse
* ''
No Vacation for Mr. Mayor'' (1951) - Une créancière
* ''
Great Man'' (1951) - Madame Berval
* ''
Alone in Paris'' (1951) - La dame du métro
* ''
Fanfan la Tulipe'' (1952) - Madame Tranche-Montagne
* ''
Alone in the World'' (1952) - Mme Dussaut
* ''
Monsieur Taxi'' (1952) - La marchande de salades
* ''La danseuse nue'' (1952)
* ''
Run Away Mr. Perle'' (1952) - La patronne du bistrot de Romainville
* ''
Holiday for Henrietta'' (1952) - La fleuriste
* ''
My Husband Is Marvelous'' (1952) - L'aubergiste
* ''
Double or Quits'' (1953) - Une spectatrice
* ''
The Call of Destiny'' (1953) - La grosse Lolo
* ''Minuit... Quai de Bercy'' (1953) - Une cliente (uncredited)
* ''
Innocents in Paris'' (1953) - Madame Celestin
* ''
Little Boy Lost'' (1953) - Madame Quilleboeuf
* ''
A Day to Remember
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'' (1953) - Jeanne Sautet (uncredited)
* ''Scampolo 53'' (1953)
* ''
L'Étrange Désir de monsieur Bard'' (1954) - Julie, l'épicière
* ''La chair et le diable'' (1954) - Mme Ancelin
* ''
The Women Couldn't Care Less'' (1954) - Mrs. Martinguez
* ''Le Feu dans la peau'' (1954) - La veuve Barrot
* ''
Madame du Barry
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'' (1954) - La citoyenne
* ''Pas de coup dur pour Johnny'' (1955)
* ''Les évadés'' (1955) - La travailleuse libre
* ''
The Impossible Mr. Pipelet'' (1955) - Tante Mathilde
* ''
To Catch a Thief'' (1955) - Germaine
* ''Milord l'Arsouille'' (1955)
* ''
Thirteen at the Table'' (1955) - Marie-Louise Taburot
* ''
Maid in Paris'' (1956)
* ''
The Adventures of Gil Blas'' (1956) - Maria
* ''
Marie Antoinette Queen of France'' (1956) - Une émeutière
* ''Les mains liées'' (1956)
* ''
In the Manner of Sherlock Holmes'' (1956) - La femme de ménage
* ''
Blood to the Head'' (1956) - Titine Babin
* ''
La Traversée de Paris'' (1956) - Lucienne Couronne, la patronne du cafe Belotte
* ''
Mannequins of Paris'' (1956) - Madame Vauthier
* ''L'homme aux clefs d'or'' (1956) - Mme Irma, la patronne
* ''Man and Child'' (1956) - (uncredited)
* ''Ah, quelle équipe!'' (1957) - Maman Jo
* ''
The Vintage'' (1957) - Marie Morel (uncredited)
* ''Adorables démons'' (1957) - The concierge
* ''
Mademoiselle and Her Gang'' (1957) - Gravos
* ''
Les Espions
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'' (1957) - La buraliste
* ''Le désir mène les hommes'' (1957) - Félicie
* ''Sylviane de mes nuits'' (1957) - La cabaretière
* ''
First of May'' (1958) - Mme Tartet
* ''
Le Miroir à deux faces'' (1958) - Marguerite Benoît
* ''Dangerous Games'' (1958) - La femme devenue folle à la mort de son fils
* ''
Quay of Illusions'' (1959) - La patronne de La Sirène
* ''Drôles de phénomènes'' (1959) - Mariette
* ''Nuits de Pigalle'' (1959) - La Maharanée
* ''La nuit des traqués'' (1959) - Maria - La patronne du café
* ''Le pain des Jules'' (1960) - Zoé
* ''
Fanny'' (1961) - Honorine (Fanny's Mother)
* ''
The Last Judgment'' (1961) - Miser's Wife (uncredited)
* ''
Jessica'' (1962) - Mamma Parigi
* ''
Bon Voyage!'' (1962) - Madame Clebert
* ''
Love Is a Ball'' (1963) - Mme. Gallou
* ''
Le Chant du monde'' (1965) - La voisine de Clara
* ''
Moment to Moment
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Plot
Kay Stanton lives on the French Riviera with her psychiatrist husband Neil Sta ...
'' (1966) - Louise
* ''Moonshiner's Woman'' (1968) - Sharon
* ''Jupiter'' (1971)
* ''Le seuil du vide'' (1972) - La mère de Wanda
* ''Les gants blancs du diable'' (1973)
* ''
Zig Zag'' (1975) - La cantatrice
* ''L'évasion de Hassan Terro'' (1976)
* ''À l'ombre d'un été'' (1976) - La femme de ménage
* ''
Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers'' (1984) - Knitting lady #1
References
Bibliography
* Glancy, Mark. ''Cary Grant, the Making of a Hollywood Legend''. Oxford University Press, 2020.
External links
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1909 births
1993 deaths
French film actresses
French television actresses
People from Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine
20th-century French actresses