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Josette Day (Paris, July 31, 1914 – Paris, June 27, 1978) was a French film actress. Born Josette Noële Andrée Claire Dagory, she began her career as a child actress in 1919 at the age of five.
Josette Day (1914-1978) was a Paris-born actress who starred in many French films, including Jean Cocteau's Beauty and the Beast. She married Maurice Solvay, a wealthy industrialist, in 1950 and retired from the screen.
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- Paris, France
Josette Day. Actress: Beauty and the Beast. Paris-born Josette Day debuted in films at the age of five, but soon returned to the stage, including a stint as a child dancer in the Paris Opera. She did not return to the screen until she was into her adulthood, and her career took off.
Josette Day (Paris, July 31, 1914 – Paris, June 27, 1978) was a French film actress. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close. Born Josette Noële Andrée Claire Dagory, she began her career as a child actress in 1919 at the age of five.
Josette Day (July 31, 1914 - June 27, 1978) was a French film actress. Born in Paris, she began her career as an actress in 1919 at the age of five. Day was married in 1941 to famous French studio head Marcel Pagnol, who she met in January 1939.
Jul 26, 2023 · Josette Day as Beauty and Jean Marais as the Beast in Beauty and the Beast. Possibly the most exquisite film to emerge in the wake of wartime deprivation, Jean Cocteau’s Beauty and the...
Jean Cocteau’s sublime adaptation of Mme. Leprince de Beaumont’s fairy-tale masterpiece—in which the pure love of a beautiful girl melts the heart of a feral but gentle beast—is a landmark of motion picture fantasy, with unforgettably romantic performances by Jean Marais and Josette Day.
