Line Noro (22 February 1900 – 4 November 1985) was a French

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and

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.Hayward p.172 During the 1930s she played glamorous, often exotic, women in films such as ''

Pépé le Moko ''Pépé le Moko'' () is a 1937 French film directed by Julien Duvivier starring Jean Gabin, based on a novel of the same name by Henri La Barthe and with sets by Jacques Krauss. An example of the 1930s French movement known as poetic realism ...

''. Between 1945 and 1966 Noro was a member of the Comédie Française. She was married to the film director André Berthomieu.

Selected filmography

* '' The Divine Voyage'' (1929) * ''

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'' (1931) * '' La Tête d'un homme'' (1933) * '' Little Jacques'' (1934) * '' At the End of the World'' (1934) * '' Last Hour'' (1934) * ''

Justin de Marseille ''Justin de Marseille'' is a 1935 French crime drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Antonin Berval, Pierre Larquey and Alexandre Rignault.Waldman p.150 It was shot at the Joinville Studios of Pathé-Natan in Paris and on locatio ...

'' (1935) * '' The Flame'' (1936) * ''

'' (1937) * ''

Widow's Island ''Widow's Island'' (French: ''L'île des veuves'') is a 1937 French war drama film directed by Claude Heymann and starring Pierre Renoir, Marcelle Chantal and Aimé Clariond.Bessy & Chirat p.135 A separate British version of the story ''A Roman ...

'' (1937) * '' J'accuse!'' (1938) * ''

Ramuntcho ''Ramuntcho'' (1897) is a novel by French author Pierre Loti. It is a love and adventure story about contraband runners in the Basque province of France. It is one of Loti's most popular stories—"love, loss and faith remain eternal themes"—wi ...

'' (1938) * '' Street Without Joy'' (1938) * '' The Well-Digger's Daughter'' (1940) * '' The Snow on the Footsteps'' (1942) * ''

The Secret of Madame Clapain ''The Secret of Madame Clapain'' (French: ''Le secret de Madame Clapain'') is a 1943 French crime film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Raymond Rouleau, Line Noro and Michèle Alfa.Rège p.227 The film's sets were designed by the art d ...

'' (1943) * ''

Vautrin Vautrin () is a character from the novels of French writer Honoré de Balzac in the ''La Comédie humaine'' series. His real name is Jacques Collin (). He appears in the novels ''Le Père Goriot'' (Father Goriot, 1834/35) under the name Vautrin, ...

'' (1943) * ''

The Count of Monte Cristo ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' () is an adventure novel by the French writer Alexandre Dumas. It was serialised from 1844 to 1846, and published in book form in 1846. It is one of his most popular works, along with ''The Three Musketeers'' (184 ...

'' (1943) * ''

La Fiancée des ténèbres ''La Fiancée des ténèbres'' ("the fiancée of darkness") is a 1945 French film directed by Serge de Poligny and starring Pierre Richard-Willm and Jany Holt. It was one of a small number of films in the fantastique genre made during the Germ ...

'' (1945) * ''

Girl with Grey Eyes ''Girl with Green Eyes'' (French: ''La fille aux yeux gris'') is a 1945 French drama film directed by Jean Faurez and starring Fernand Ledoux, Paul Bernard and Claude Génia. It was shot at the Photosonor Studios in Paris. The film's sets were ...

'' (1945) * ''

Jericho Jericho ( ; , ) is a city in the West Bank, Palestine, and the capital of the Jericho Governorate. Jericho is located in the Jordan Valley, with the Jordan River to the east and Jerusalem to the west. It had a population of 20,907 in 2017. F ...

'' (1946) * '' Pastoral Symphony'' (1946) * '' The Lost Village'' (1947) * '' Eternal Conflict'' (1948) * ''

Murders Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification or valid excuse committed with the necessary intention as defined by the law in a specific jurisdiction. ("The killing of another person without justification or excuse ...

'' (1950) * ''

The Lovers of Bras-Mort ''The Lovers of Bras-Mort'' (French: ''Les amants de Bras-Mort'') is a 1951 French drama film directed by Marcello Pagliero and starring Nicole Courcel, Frank Villard and Henri Génès. https://www.unifrance.org/film/4274/les-amants-de-brasmort L ...

'' (1951) * '' The Road to Damascus'' (1952) * '' Before the Deluge'' (1954)

References

Bibliography

* Hayward, Susan. ''French National Cinema''. Routledge, 2006.

External links

* 1900 births 1985 deaths French film actresses French stage actresses 20th-century French actresses {{France-film-actor-1900s-stub