Colette Marie Claudette Brosset (21 February 1922 – 1 March 2007) was a French actress, writer and choreographer. She was once married to actor

Robert Dhéry Robert Dhéry (27 April 1921 – 3 December 2004) (born Robert Léon Henri Fourrey or Robert Foullcy) was a French comedian, actor, director and screenwriter. He was married to actor Colette Brosset, with whom he appeared onstage in ''La Plume d ...

, with whom she appeared onstage in ''

La Plume de Ma Tante ' is a 1955 musical comedy, written, devised, and directed by Robert Dhéry, with music by Gérard Calvi, and English lyrics by Ross Parker. The play consisted of a number of short sketches in English, French, and pantomime, satirizing French ...

'' and '' Ah! Les belles bacchantes''. She appeared on Broadway in 1959 in ''

'', and was, along with the rest of the entire cast (Pamela Austin, Roger Caccia, Yvonne Constant, Genevieve Coulombel, Robert Dhéry, Michael Kent, Jean Lefevre, Jacques Legras, Michael Modo, Pierre Olaf, Nicole Parent, Ross Parker, Henri Pennec) awarded a Special

Tony Award The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Award, recognizes excellence in live Broadway theatre. The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual c ...

1959 for contribution to the theatre.

Filmography (as actress)

*''Un coup de rouge'' (1937) *''Thérèse Martin'' (1938) * '' Star Without Light'' (1946) - Lulu *''Master Love'' (1946) - Marie *''En êtes-vous bien sûr?'' (1947) - l'employée amoureuse de Coco *''Les Aventures des Pieds-Nickelés'' (1948) - Irène * '' I Like Only You'' (1949) - Monrival * ''

Branquignol ''Branquignol'' is a 1949 French comedy film directed by Robert Dhéry and starring Colette Brosset, Julien Carette and Annette Poivre.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.143 It takes its name from a comedy troupe of the same name. It was shot at the Epina ...

'' (1949)- Caroline * ''

Bernard and the Lion ''Bernard and the Lion'' (French: ''Bertrand coeur de lion'') is a 1951 French comedy film directed by Robert Dhéry and starring Dhéry, Gérard Calvi and Roger Saget.Rège p.325 The film's art direction was by Raymond Nègre. Cast * Robert ...

'' (1951) - Anne *'' Love Is Not a Sin'' (1952) - Eliane Cahuzac *'' Ah! Les belles bacchantes'' (1954) - Colette Brosset *''

La Belle Américaine ''La belle américaine'' is a French comedy film from 1961, directed by Robert Dhéry, written by Alfred Adam and starring Alfred Adam and Louis de Funès Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza (; 31 July 1914 – 27 January 1983) was ...

'' (1961) - Paulette Perrignon *'' Allez France!'' (1964) - Lady Yvette Brisburn 'Vévette' *''La Communale'' (1965) - L'institutrice *'' Is Paris Burning?'' (1966) - (uncredited) *'' La Grande Vadrouille'' (1966) - Germaine *''

The Little Bather ''The Little Bather'' (french: Le Petit Baigneur), is a French comedy film from 1968, directed and written by Robert Dhéry, starring Louis de Funès and Andréa Parisy. Cast * Louis de Funès : Louis-Philippe Fourchaume * Robert Dhéry : And ...

'' (1968) - Charlotte Castagnier *''Trois hommes sur un cheval'' (1969) - Moll / Kiki *'' A Time for Loving'' (1972, TV Movie) *''Vos gueules les mouettes!'' (1974) - Annick Kenavec *'' Jack, or The Submission'' (1977) *''Qui c'est ce garçon?'' (1987, TV miniseries) - La grand-mère *''

Série noire ''Série noire'' is a French publishing imprint, founded in 1945 by Marcel Duhamel. It has released a collection of crime fiction of the hardboiled detective thrillers variety published by Gallimard. Anglo-American literature forms the bulk o ...

'' (1988, TV Series) - Le manteau de Saint Martin (final appearance)

References

Colette Brosset
CinéArtistes.com

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Brosset, Colette 1922 births 2007 deaths French women choreographers French film actresses French women screenwriters 20th-century French screenwriters French stage actresses French television actresses Actresses from Paris 20th-century French actresses 20th-century French women writers Writers from Paris