Rosy Varte
Rosy Varte (22 November 1923 – 14 January 2012)[1] was a French actress of Armenian descent. She made almost 100 film and television appearances since 1949.
Rosy Varte | |
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| Born | Nevarte Manouelian 22 November 1923 Istanbul, Turkey |
| Died | 14 January 2012 (aged 88) Neuilly-sur-Seine, France |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1949-2012 |
| Spouse(s) | Pierre Badel (19??-2012; her death) |
She starred in the 1972 film The Bar at the Crossing, which was entered into the 22nd Berlin International Film Festival.[2] She was a voice actress in the cartoon Western movies, Daisy Town (1971, as "Lulu Carabine") and La Ballade des Dalton (1978, as "Miss Worthlesspenny").[3]
Life and career
Born Nevarte Manouelian in Istanbul, Turkey, she emigrated to France at an early age. She appeared in comedies. From 1985-93, she had the title role (Maguy Boissier) in 333 episodes of the hit TV series Maguy. In 2007, she won the 7 d'Or award for Best Actress for playing Maguy Boissier.
Death
She died 14 January 2012 at the American Hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, aged 88, following a battle with bronchitis, which degenerated into a lung infection, according to her widower, director Pierre Badel.[3]
Partial filmography
- Manon (1949) - Minor Role
- Vendetta en Camargue (1950) - Conchita
- Three Women (1952) - Paméla
- Lettre ouverte (1953) - La concierge - Madame Pépin
- Minuit... Quai de Bercy (1953) - Mme Boulay, l'épicière
- Virgile (1953) - La grande Léa
- Les hommes ne pensent qu'à ça (1954) - Dolorès - la victime du dragueur
- Casse-cou, mademoiselle! (1955) - La collègue
- French Cancan (1955) - Habituée du café (uncredited)
- Gueule d'ange (1955) - Mathilde
- Les Hussards (1955) - Juliette (uncredited)
- Les Assassins du dimanche (1956) - Marie Simonet
- Pardonnez nos offenses (1956)
- En légitime défense (1958) - Rita
- Le petit prof (1959) - Mme. Léa
- The Gigolo (1960) - Marilyn
- Fortunat (1960) - Rosette Falk
- Le Tracassin or Les Plaisirs de la ville (1961) - La patronne
- La Vendetta (1962) - Mme Lauriston
- Love at Twenty (1962) - La mère de Colette (segment "Antoine et Colette")
- Antoine and Colette (1962, Short) - Colette's Mother
- Angélique, Marquise des Anges (1964) - Rosalba Neri (voice)
- Male Companion (1964) - La mère d'Isabelle / Isabelle's Mother
- Marvelous Angelique (1965) - Rosalba Neri (voice)
- Thomas the Impostor (1965) - Madame Valiche
- The Sultans (1966) - Girl in the club
- Trois enfants... dans le désordre (1966) - Mme Duchemin
- Le voyage du père (1966) - La barmaid du bistrot 'La Patrie'
- Salut Berthe! (1968) - Berthe Chautard
- La honte de la famille (1969) - Perrine Hadol
- Mon oncle Benjamin (1969) - Bettine Machecourt
- Le pistonné (1970) - Madame Langmann - la mère
- Daisy Town (1971) - Lulu Carabine (voice)
- Le Viager (1972) - Elvire Galipeau
- The Bar at the Crossing (1972) - Maria
- La belle affaire (1973) - Therese
- La grande nouba (1974) - La vicomtesse
- Peur sur la ville (1975) - Germaine Doizon
- La Ballade des Dalton (1978) - Miss Worthlesspenny (voice)
- Love on the Run (1979) - La mère de Colette
- T'inquiète pas, ça se soigne (1980) - Infirmière Rose Carlin
- Le bourgeois gentilhomme (1982) - Madame Jourdain
- Le braconnier de Dieu (1983) - La première musicienne en voiture
- Rock 'n Torah (1983) - Esther, la mère d'Isaac
- Waiter! (1983) - Gloria
- Happy Easter (1984) - Marlène Chataigneau, la mère de Julie
- Monsieur de Pourceaugnac (1985) - Nérine
- Chère canaille (1992) - Daisy
References
- "Rosy Varte est décédée, adieu "Maguy"". Leparisien.fr. 15 January 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
- "IMDB.com: Awards for The Bar at the Crossing". imdb.com. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
- Minovitz, Ethan (19 January 2012). "French theater, TV actress Rosy Varte dies at 88". Big Cartoon News. Archived from the original on 3 December 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
External links
- Rosy Varte on IMDb
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