Catherine Erard (1928–2009) was a French film and

stage actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), lit ...

. Paietta p.167 She played the

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in a number of films during the 1950s.

Selected filmography

* ''

Loves, Delights and Organs ''Loves, Delights and Organs'' (French: ''Amours, délices et orgues'') is a 1947 French romantic comedy film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Jean Desailly, Gérard Nery and Catherine Erard. Parish & Canham p.22 The film's sets were de ...

'' (1947) * '' Three Women'' (1952) * ''

The Nude Dancer ''The Nude Dancer'' (French: ''La danseuse nue'') is a 1952 French comedy film directed by Pierre-Louis and starring Catherine Erard, Pierre Larquey and Jean Debucourt.Bessy & Chirat p.132 The film's sets were designed by the art director Claud ...

'' (1952) * '' The Crime of Bouif'' (1952) * ''

Midnight Witness ''Midnight Witness'' (French: ''Le témoin de minuit'') is a 1953 French crime drama film directed by Dimitri Kirsanoff and starring Henri Guisol, Claude May and Catherine Erard. Phillips p.110 The film's sets were designed by the art director J ...

'' (1953) * '' Saluti e baci'' (1953) * ''

Les hommes ne pensent qu'à ça ''Les hommes ne pensent qu'à ça'' en, Men Think Only of That, is a French comedy film from 1954, directed by Yves Robert, written by Jean Bellanger, starring Jean-Marie Amato and Louis de Funès. Cast * Jean-Marie Amato : Don Juan * Jean ...

'' (1954)

References

Bibliography

* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. * Paietta, Ann C. ''Teachers in the Movies: A Filmography of Depictions of Grade School, Preschool and Day Care Educators, 1890s to the Present''. McFarland, 2007.

External links

* 1928 births 2009 deaths French stage actresses French film actresses People from Strasbourg {{France-film-actor-stub fr:Catherine Erard