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Biography
Danielle Darrieux (French pronunciation: [da.niɛl i.vɔn ma.ʁi ɑ̃.twa.nɛt daʁ.jø]) (May 1, 1917 – October 17, 2017) was a French actress and singer, who appeared in more than 110 films after 1931. She was one of France's great movie stars and her eight-decade career is among the longest in film history.
Awards & recognition
- Commander of the Legion of Honour · 2004
- European Film Award — Best Actress · 2002
- Silver Bear — Outstanding Artistic Contribution · 2002
- Honorary César · 1985
- César Award
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- Molière Award — Best Actress
- Officer of Arts and Letters
- European Film Award — Best Actress · 2002 · nominated
Filmography19 titles

Persepolis
2007as Marjane's Grandmother (voice)
2007as Marjane's Grandmother (voice)

The Young Girls of Rochefort
1967as Yvonne Garnier
1967as Yvonne Garnier

5 Fingers
1952as Condesa Anna Staviska
1952as Condesa Anna Staviska

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
1962as Self

The Earrings of Madame De...
1953as Comtesse Louise de...
1953as Comtesse Louise de...

Le Plaisir
1952as Madame Rosa
1952as Madame Rosa

La Ronde
1950as Emma Breitkopf, la femme mariée
1950as Emma Breitkopf, la femme mariée

The Young Girls Turn 25
1993as Self (archive footage)
1993as Self (archive footage)

Lady Chatterley's Lover
1955as Constance Chatterley
1955as Constance Chatterley

The World of Jacques Demy
1995as Self
1995as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948as Self
1948as Self

A Room in Town
1982as Margot Langlois
1982as Margot Langlois

Bluebeard
1963as Mme Héon
1963as Mme Héon

The Image Book
2018as (archive footage)
2018as (archive footage)

Alexander the Great
1956as Olympias
1956as Olympias

The Rage of Paris
1938as Nicole de Cortillion
1938as Nicole de Cortillion

Bad Seed
1934as Jeannette
1934as Jeannette

Scene of the Crime
1986as La grand-mère
1986as La grand-mère

Rich, Young and Pretty
1951as Marie Devarone
1951as Marie Devarone