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Françoise Rosay was a French opera singer, diseuse, and actress who enjoyed a film career of over sixty years and who became a legendary figure in French cinema. She went on to appear in over 100 movies in her career.
Birth Name
Françoise Bandy de Nalèche
Born
Sunday, 19 April 1891
Died
Thursday, 28 March 1974
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Duels | Self - Friend of Greta Garbo | 2014 |
| The Pedestrian | Frau Dechamps | 1973 |
| Don't Take God's Children for Wild Geese | Leontine / Léontine | 1968 |
| The 25th Hour | Madame Nagy / Mme Nagy | 1967 |
| Cloportes | Gertrude / Gertrude, une "prêteuse" du milieu | 1965 |
| Up from the Beach | Lili's Grandmother | 1965 |
| Full Hearts and Empty Pockets | Borgia | 1964 |
| Frau Cheneys Ende | Frau Ebley / Mrs. Webley | 1962 |
| The Longest Day | Undetermined Role (French Version) | 1962 |
| The Counterfeiters of Paris | Madame Pauline | 1961 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Duels | Self - Friend of Greta Garbo | 2014 |
| The Pedestrian | Frau Dechamps | 1973 |
| Don't Take God's Children for Wild Geese | Leontine / Léontine | 1968 |
| The 25th Hour | Madame Nagy / Mme Nagy | 1967 |
| Cloportes | Gertrude / Gertrude, une "prêteuse" du milieu | 1965 |
| Up from the Beach | Lili's Grandmother | 1965 |
| Full Hearts and Empty Pockets | Borgia | 1964 |
| Frau Cheneys Ende | Frau Ebley / Mrs. Webley | 1962 |
| The Longest Day | Undetermined Role (French Version) | 1962 |
| The Counterfeiters of Paris | Madame Pauline | 1961 |
| Stop Me Before I Kill! | Madame Prade | 1960 |
| Stephanie in Rio | Mutter Leonora Guala / Leonora Guala | 1960 |
| Le bois des amants | Mme Parisot / Madame Parisot | 1960 |
| Without Trumpet or Drum | La grand-mère de Marguerite | 1959 |
| Riff Raff Girls | Berthe / actrice | 1959 |
| The Sound and the Fury | Mrs. Caroline Compson / Caroline Compson | 1959 |
| Le joueur | La tante Antonia | 1958 |
| Me and the Colonel | Madame Bouffier | 1958 |
| Interlude | Comtesse Reinhart / Countess Reinhart | 1957 |
| The Seventh Sin | Mother Superior | 1957 |
| Girls of Today | La 'Signora' | 1955 |
| Navy Log | Mama Germaine | 1955 |
| That Lady | Bernardine | 1955 |
| Chi è senza peccato.... | La contessa Lamieri | 1952 |
| Le banquet des fraudeurs | Gabrielle Demeuse | 1952 |
| The Red Inn | Marie Martin | 1951 |
| Nobody's Children | La contessa Canali | 1951 |
| The 13th Letter | Mrs. Gauthier | 1951 |
| The Naked Heart | Laura Chapdelaine | 1950 |
| September Affair | Maria Salvatini | 1950 |
| Women Without Names | The Countess | 1950 |
| Quartet | Lea Makart (segment "The Alien Corn") / Lea Makart | 1948 |
| Saraband | The Electress Sophia | 1948 |
| Back Streets of Paris | Mme. Rose / Mme Rose, la tenancière de l'hôtel | 1946 |
| Johnny Frenchman | Lanec Florrie | 1945 |
| The Halfway House | Alice Meadows | 1944 |
| Portrait of a Woman | Fanny Helder / Tona / Rose Delvé / Flora Caretti | 1942 |
| The Devil Is an Empress | Catherine II | 1938 |
| The Stream | Régina Berry / Régina Berri | 1938 |
| Fahrendes Volk | Madame Flora | 1938 |
| Bizarre, Bizarre | Margaret Molyneux | 1937 |
| Un carnet de bal | Marguerite Audié | 1937 |
| The Robber Symphony | La diseuse de bonne aventure | 1937 |
| Jenny | Jenny Gauthier | 1936 |
| Die klugen Frauen | Cornelia / Die Bürgermeisterin | 1936 |
| Carnival in Flanders | Madame Burgomaster / Cornelia de Witte, Madame la Bourgmestre | 1935 |
| Whirlpool | Madame Gardane | 1935 |
| Pension Mimosas | Louise Noblet | 1935 |
| Le grand jeu | Blanche | 1934 |
| The Magnificent Lie | Rosa Duchêne | 1931 |
| Parlor, Bedroom and Bath | Angélique | 1931 |
| Le petit café | Mademoiselle Edwige | 1931 |
| The One Woman Idea | Zuleide, Alizar's Mother | 1929 |
| Madame Récamier | Madame de Staël | 1928 |
| Mother of Mine | Edith Maranet / Madame Maranet | 1926 |
| Crainquebille | 1922 | |
| Têtes de femmes, femmes de tête | A Guest | 1916 |
| Les vampires | Une invitée chez Mortesaigues | 1915 |
