Arletty

Biography

Léonie Marie Julie Bathiat (15 May 1898 – 23 July 1992), known professionally as Arletty, was a French actress, singer, and fashion model. As an actress she is particularly known for classics directed by Marcel Carné, including Hotel du Nord (1938), Le jour se lève (1939) and Children of Paradise (1945). She was found guilty of treason for an affair with a German officer during World War II. Description above from the Wikipedia article Arletty, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Longest Day

as Madame Barrault

Children of Paradise

as Claire Reine, dite Garance

Daybreak

as Clara

Hôtel du Nord

as Raymonde

The Devil's Envoys

as Dominique, a Minstrel

Fric-Frac

as Loulou

Air of Paris

as Blanche Le Garrec

The Pearls of the Crown

as La reine abyssine

Let's Make a Dream

as Une Invitée (Prologue)

Désiré

as Madeleine