Françoise Prévost
Date of birth: 1929-01-13
Place of birth: Paris, France
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Francoise Prevost, Françoise Prevost
Biography
Françoise Prévost (13 January 1930 – 30 November 1997) was a French actress, journalist and author. She was the daughter of writer Marcelle Auclair. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1949 and 1985. Prévost was born and died in Paris, France. She made her film debut at 18, in Jean de la Lune. After several minor roles she emerged with the Nouvelle Vague, with roles of weight in films by Pierre Kast, Jean-Gabriel Albicocco and Jacques Rivette. Starting from 1960s she was also pretty active in the Italian cinema, starring in leading roles in dramas, comedies and genre films. In 1975 Prévost gained critical appreciation and commercial success as an author, with an autobiographical book about her struggle against an incurable disease, Ma vie en plus. Source: Article "Françoise Prévost (actress)" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Movie Credits
Ein Mann im schönsten Alter
1964-01-17
Richard Mertens, a successful magazine editor with a cold, empty marriage to Lucy, seeks excitement
Spirits of the Dead
1968-05-16
Anthology film from three European directors based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe: a cruel countess h
Paris Belongs to Us
1961-12-13
A young woman joins a theatrical troupe where she slowly believes that the director is involved with
Payroll
1961-01-19
A vicious gang of crooks plan to steal the wages of a local factory, but their carefully laid plans
The Season for Love
1961-06-12
Sylvain, a suave, witty player as well as an accomplished writer and Genevieve met 10 months ago. He
The Lovemakers
1970-12-19
Carlo Danieli, an industrialist of Sicilian origins, manages a French fries company. The man marries
A Woman on Fire
1969-02-05
Clara, the sexually frustrated wife of a businessman goes on vacation with her husband, daughter and
Johnny Hamlet
1968-03-22
On his way back from the Civil War, Johnny Hamilton is visited in his sleep by the ghost of his fath
Leathernose
1952-03-26
After being hurt in the face, Count de Roger Tinchebraye is forced to hide his disfigured face behin
Miracles Only Happen Once
1951-05-10
1939 : what a beautiful year for Claudia and Jerôme. No sooner do they meet that they are under each
Clara de Montargis
1951-06-20
Renaud, a young student who is camping alone at the moment, has a dream one night, in which the woma
The Game of Truth
1961-11-26
A dozen elegant people are gathered in a writer's desirable mansion. In the grand tradition of Agath
The Pink Telephone
1975-10-15
A small industrialist from Toulouse, goes to Paris to negotiate the buyout of his company from an Am
Bon Voyage!
1962-05-17
The Willards from Terre Haute, Indiana travels abroad for the once-in-a-lifetime vacation in Paris,
Galia
1966-01-26
Newly arrived in Paris, Galia lives in a small apartment near Notre-Dame cathedral. One evening, whi
The Murder Clinic
1966-03-17
Patients and those working in an isolated mental hospitals are murdered, one by one, by a madman lur
The Verona Trial
1963-03-02
This film is the moving story of Edda Ciano, the daughter of Italian dictator Mussolini, who was una
Thank You, Natercia
1960-11-02
A wealthy widow, Natercia, helps Alain, a poor young man, to put together the film he plans to make.
Rabbit in the Pit
1969-04-24
A young girl falls in love for the first time, but she has a dark secret and her boyfriend is on the
The Condemned of Altona
1962-10-30
A dying German magnate invites his youngest son and daughter-in-law home to discuss the future of th
A Sentimental Attempt
1963-10-04
Carla and Dino, both in a matrimonail crisis, fall in love. But life will not help this love story.
Pronto... c'è una certa Giuliana per te
1967-09-07
Enter Inspector Maigret
1966-11-25
After the theft of a priceless Van Gogh from a Parisian museum, Maigret follows his chief suspect to
Bekenntnisse eines möblierten Herrn
1963-01-04
Munich-based graphic artist Lukas is an artist with no fixed abode and no desire for commitment, who
When Love Is Lust
1973-01-01
A decadent countess, middle-aged but still attractive, forces her young and timid daughter to marry
Italian Secret Service
1968-02-05
A war hero turned unemployed is hired by a British man whose life he saved during the war, for a sec
Your Sweet Body to Kill
1970-06-27
Tells the story of a husband who wants to kill his unfaithful wife. He has many murderous fantasies
The Girl with the Golden Eyes
1961-09-01
A skirt-chasing fashion photographer meets a charming young woman who captures his interest immediat
The Other One
1967-10-10
Anne, an unhappily married actress, temporarily assumes the identity of her sister Simone, the suc
Mala, Love and Death
1977-02-17
The young Marisa, after having inherited from her aunt, gets involved in blackmail and crime.
Le inibizioni del dottor Gaudenzi, vedovo col complesso della buonanima
1971-12-03
Doctor Gaudenzi, a real Sicilian manly man living in Rome, Italy, married the daughter of a wealthy
That Night
1958-09-11
Jean, who is the artistic director of a fashion magazine, is married to a very pretty cover girl, Sy
The Return of the Exorcist
1975-08-23
An archaeology student photographs a mysterious naked woman by a waterfall, unaware that she is a fe
The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine
1974-03-26
Lucita has been locked away in a convent by her family in order to keep her away from her lover, Est
Winter Wind
1969-12-04
Croatian anarchists collaborate with Hungarians to make a bid for the life of King Alexander of Yugo
The Enemy General
1960-10-18
OSS agent, working with the French underground, ambushes Nazi convoy with high-ranking general, who
The Beasts
1971-04-25
Playtime
1961-02-23
A young American girl at a French boarding school develops a crush on an egotistical sculptor living
Van der Valk and the Rich
1973-12-26
Dutch police officer Van der Valk is pulled away for a private investigation for a friend of the chi
Le Soleil en face
1980-01-16
Famous writer, Marat retires to Portugal, where he lives surrounded by his family, including his wif
Over the Wall
1961-08-22
Simone and Jean have just married and, looking for a home in the Paris region, are lucky enough to f
Via Macau
1966-07-22
An arms smuggler organization uses a pirate television station to spread dissention among representa
The Angels
1973-08-23
Larry, who is awaiting a large inheritance, lives with his uncle who hopes to receive part of the he
The Sea
1962-03-08
A well known actor comes to off-season Capri to unwind and meets a young man. The attraction is imme
The Three Musketeers
1953-10-07
The umpteenth adaptation of Dumas' novel finds d'Artagnan and his friends promoting the love affairs
Un caso di coscienza
1970-03-04
Discovering that a woman from their small town in Sicily cheated on her husband, a group of upper cl
Mont-Dragon
1970-12-16
Because he has seduced Germaine de Boismenil, Georges Dormont is thrown out of the army by the colon
Women Are Like That
1960-09-20
American FBI agent Lemmy Caution arrives in France to track down a dangerous spy.
The Fourth Wall
1969-05-01
Marco Baroni spent four years in an English school. When he returns to Rome, the behavior of his fam
Merry-Go-Round
1981-10-08
New Yorker Ben Phillips and mysterious Léo Hoffmann are strangers who are summoned to Paris by a mut
La prova d'amore
1974-01-01
La donna a una dimensione
1969-03-11
Paola, still young and married to a rich industrialist, seeks an outlet to the uselessness of her li
Le Bel Âge
1960-02-10
Steph, Jean-Claude and Jacques work in a Parisian art shop, but they mainly work in the field of ero
Les vieilles lunes
1969-05-07
Eager to leave for the United States, two boys steal a collector's mask. They are caught by a young
Jean de la Lune
1949-01-26
Marceline is pretty but inconstant. She has a brother, eccentric as well as invading, who serves as
Time Out for Love
1961-02-03
Abandoned by her lover Philippe, Michèle, a Parisian fashion designer, tries to kill herself. She is
Mais où sont passées les jeunes filles en fleurs ?
1975-05-07
Two students, one of whom is still a virgin, spend a few days on vacation in the castle of the aunt
The Hideout
1971-07-21
A jewel thief hides his loot in a WELL while escaping. He returns several years later only to find t
Portuguese Vacation
1963-10-09
Françoise and her husband Jean-Pierre invite some friend couples to spend a weekend in their large v
Sign of the Lion
1962-05-03
An American in Paris lives by sponging off his working friends, and throws a party using borrowed mo
The Glass Cage
1965-11-17
A study of conscience set against the trial of Eichmann in Israel.
Van der Valk: Gun Before Butter
1974-11-27
Dutch police inspector Piet Van der Valk finds himself repeatedly crossing paths wiht the beautiful
Van der Valk and the Scapegoat
1975-06-21
A flurry of anonymous letters and two suicides leads Inspector Van der Valk to a mission in Drente w