Edwige Feuillère

Edwige Feuillère (born Edwige Louise Caroline Cunatti; 29 October 1907 – 13 November 1998) was a French stage and film actress.[1][2]

Edwige Feuillère
Feuillère in 1938
Born
Edwige Louise Caroline Cunatti

(1907-10-29)29 October 1907
Vesoul, Haute-Saône, Franche-Comté, France
Died13 November 1998(1998-11-13) (aged 91)
Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France
Other namesCora Lynn
OccupationActress
Years active1931–1995
Spouse
Pierre Feuillère
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(m. 1930; div. 1933)​

Biography

She was born Edwige Louise Caroline Cunatti to an Italian architect father and an Alsace-born mother.[3] She was raised primarily in Dijon. In 1931 she married actor Pierre Feuillère, from whom she separated two years later (1933), but kept his surname.[4] She acted from 1931 until 1995.[5]

Death

She died of natural causes, aged 91.[6]

Selected filmography
  • 1931: La Fine Combine (Short, dir. André Chotin) – Mado, the mistress
  • 1931: Mam'zelle Nitouche (dir Marc Allégret) – Une théâtreuse (uncredited)
  • 1931: The Champion Cook (dir. Alberto Cavalcanti) – Régine
  • 1932: Monsieur Albert (dir. Karl Anton) – Comtesse Peggy Ricardi
  • 1932: La Perle (dir. René Guissart) – Viviane Lancenay
  • 1932: Une petite femme dans le train (dir. Karl Anton) – Adolphine
  • 1932: Make-Up (dir. Karl Anton) – Ketty
  • 1932: Le Beau Rôle (Short, dir. Roger Capellani)
  • 1932: Une étoile disparaît (dir. Robert Villers) – sous réserves
  • 1933: Topaze (dir. Louis Gasnier) – Suzy Courtois
  • 1933: Number 33 (dir. Karl Anton) – 'Helena Schweringen
  • 1933: Les Aventures du roi Pausole (dir. Alexis Granowski) – Diane
  • 1933: La Voix de métal (L'appel de nuit) (dir. Youly Marca-Rosa) – Comtesse Viana
  • 1934: Toi, que j'adore (dir. Géza von Bolváry & Albert Valentin) – Jacqueline Boulanger
  • 1934: Ces messieurs de la Santé (dir. Pierre Colombier) – Fernande
  • 1935: Barcarolle (dir. Gerhard Lamprecht & Roger Le Bon) – Giacinta
  • 1935: The Decoy (dir. Hans Steinhoff & Roger Le Bon) – Délia
  • 1935: Golgotha (dir. Julien Duvivier) – Claudia Procula
  • 1935: Stradivarius (dir. Albert Valentin & Géza von Bolváry) – Maria Belloni
  • 1935: Lucrezia Borgia (dir. Abel Gance) – Lucrezia Borgia
  • 1936: The Happy Road (dir. Georges Lacombe) – Suzanne
  • 1936: Compliments of Mister Flow (dir. Robert Siodmak) – Lady Héléna Scarlett
  • 1936: Amore (Italian version of the previous film, dir. Carlo L. Bragaglia) – Suzanne
  • 1937: Marthe Richard, au service de la France (dir. Raymond Bernard) – Marthe Richard
  • 1937: Woman of Malacca (dir. Marc Allégret) – Audrey Greenwood
  • 1937: Feu! (dir. Jacques de Baroncelli) – Edwige Elno
  • 1938: I Was an Adventuress (dir. Raymond Bernard) – Véra Vronsky
  • 1939: There's No Tomorrow (dir. Max Ophüls) – Evelyne
  • 1940: The Emigrant (dir. Léo Joannon) – Christiane Vallier
  • 1940: Sarajevo (dir. Max Ophüls) – Comtesse Sophie Choteck
  • 1942: Mam'zelle Bonaparte (dir. Maurice Tourneur) – Cora Pearl, the courtesan
  • 1942: La Duchesse de Langeais (dir. Jacques de Baroncelli) – Antoinette de Langeais
  • 1942: L'Honorable Catherine (dir. Marcel L'Herbier) – Catherine Roussel
  • 1943: Lucrèce (dir. Léo Joannon) – Lucrèce, the celebrated actress
  • 1945: La Part de l'ombre (dir. Jean Delannoy) – Agnès Noblet
  • 1946: Tant que je vivrai (dir. Jacques de Baroncelli) – Ariane
  • 1946: The Idiot (dir. Georges Lampin) – Nastasia Philipovna
  • 1946: Once is Enough (dir. Andrée Feix) – Christine Jourdan, sculptor
  • 1947: The Eagle with Two Heads (dir. Jean Cocteau) – Queen Natascha
  • 1948: Woman Hater (dir. Terence Young) – Colette Marly
  • 1948: La Norvège sans les vikings (documentary she produced)
  • 1949: Julie de Carneilhan (dir. Jacques Manuel) – Julie de Carneilhan
  • 1950: Lost Souvenirs (dir. Christian-Jaque) – Florence (segment "Une statuette d'Osiris")
  • 1951: Olivia (dir. Jacqueline Audry) – Mlle Julie
  • 1951: The Cape of Hope (dir. Raymond Bernard) – Lyria, landlady of the "Sea-Bar"
  • 1952: Adorables Créatures (dir. Christian-Jaque) – Denise Aubusson, the elegant widow
  • 1954: Le Blé en herbe (dir. Claude Autant-Lara) – Mme Camille Dalleray, the woman in white
  • 1955: Les Fruits de l'été (dir. Raymond Bernard) – Sabine Gravières, the antique dealer
  • 1957: The Seventh Commandment (dir. Raymond Bernard) – Princess Nadia Vronskaïa
  • 1957: Quand la femme s'en mêle (dir. Yves Allégret) – Maine, former wife of Félix
  • 1958: Love Is My Profession (dir. Claude Autant-Lara) – Viviane Gobillot, the wife of André
  • 1958 Life Together (dir. Clément Duhour) – Françoise Sellier, ex: Carreau
  • 1961: Les Amours célèbres (an anthology film inspired by the comic strips of Paul Gordeaux, dir. Michel Boisrond) – Mademoiselle Raucourt (segment "Les comédiennes)
  • 1962: Le Crime ne paie pas (an anthology film inspired by the comic strips of Paul Gordeaux, dir. Gérard Oury) – Dona Lucrezia (segment "Le masque")
  • 1964: Aimez-vous les femmes ? (dir. Jean Léon) – Aunt Flo
  • 1964: La Bonne Occase (dir. Michel Drach) – Comtesse de Saint-Plas
  • 1967: La Route d'un homme (TV Short, dir. Georges Hacquard) – Récitante / Narrator (voice)
  • 1968: Et si on faisait l'amour ("Sensi facciamo l'amore") (dir. Vittorio Caprioli) – Giuditta Passani
  • 1970: OSS 117 prend des vacances (dir. Pierre Kalfon) – Comtesse de Labarthe
  • 1970: Clair de Terre (dir. Guy Gilles) – Mme Larivière
  • 1975: La Chair de l'orchidée (dir. Patrice Chéreau) – Mme Bastier-Wegener
  • 1982: Cher menteur (TV Movie)
  • 1993: Dis papa, raconte-moi là-bas (dir. Guy Gilles) – (voice)

References
  1. "Edwige Feuillère". Archived from the original on 16 August 2016.
  2. "Edwige FEUILLERE". Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  3. "Edwige Feuillère - Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos - AllMovie".
  4. "Obituary: Edwige Feuillere". The Independent. 17 November 1998.
  5. "Edwige Feuillère - Actors and Actresses - Films as Actress:, Publications".
  6. "Edwige Feuillere, an Actress Beloved in France, Dies at 91". The New York Times. 23 November 1998.
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