Date of birth: 1873-04-16
Place of birth: Bordeaux, Gironde, France
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Fontan, Gabrielle Marie Joséphine Pène-Castel, Габриель Фонтан, Габриэль Фонтан

Gabrielle Fontan (16 April 1873 – 8 September 1959) was a French film actress. She appeared in more than 120 films between 1927 and 1959. Source: Article "Gabrielle Fontan" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

1932-02-26
A millionaire,in love with an innocent girl,does not want to be loved for his money.So he asks his s

1958-03-12
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po

1946-12-03
In post-Liberation Paris, a man reunites with a friend and meets the woman of his dreams, only to di

1946-02-06
A teenager becomes fixated on a painting of the handsome suitor who died in a duel for her grandmoth

1946-05-21
The family of a Parisian shop-owner spends a day in the country. The daughter falls in love with a m

1942-05-16
Loursat, a lawyer, lives with his daughter Nicole in a sinister and vast bourgeois residence. Abando

1929-09-25
In a lighthouse off the coast of Brittany, a young man slowly goes mad following a bite by a rabid d

1950-02-27
Henri Chatelard is well into his forties, owns a restaurant and a cinema in the city, and appreciate

1957-09-27
Juju, a drunken oaf who feels the need of being important to someone---anyone---and his friend The A

1931-12-22

1929-09-27

1929-12-31

1931-01-09
A poor youth of noble birth needs to marry. Will the cynical, calculating upstart who wants to set h

1931-10-09
1934-12-28
A young man is involved in a swindle to produce synthetic gold, but fortunately when the fakery is u

1955-05-10
In the 1950s, in a small provincial town, a young inexperienced judge clashes with an influential no
1936-01-03
The young Paulette is placed by her tutor in a boarding school in Lausanne. It is at the neighboring

1936-05-22
Abandoned kids are taken in by a rather sleazy character who owns a shoe store and practices wear. T

1937-12-15
Arlette, a young orphan girl, is taken in by four spinster cousins, the eldest of whom, Telcide, is

1938-01-26
A poor peasant family, a failed cabinet maker and an unemployed worker struggle in contrast to crook

1938-02-09
In Paris, at the Foire du Trône, the showman Titin from Martigues spins the perfect love with the pr

1938-02-24
Ramuntcho is a young man who has fallen in with a gang of smugglers, led by Itchoua, who carry their

1940-05-16
Considering his wife as his property, a smuggler bullies the unfortunate woman and does not allow he

1941-01-11
A widow is loved by a doctor whose brother, an ecclesiastic unconsciously in love with the young wom

1939-04-20
The film depicts events between the Fashoda crisis in 1898 and the 1904 signing of the Entente Cordi

1942-08-14
Guy Carbonnel, a rich industrialist, has more eyes for rugby than for his wife Hélène. René Rivals,

1942-12-09
The Paladines write crime novels together. In a cinema, they happen to see a report on the consequen

1941-11-16
A rich businessman living alone is deprived of the nephew he was to have brought up decides on his d

1940-04-10
A would be blind hoodlum redeems himself in the Salvation Army just for a lovely lieutenant.

1943-02-12
Picpus is a street and a subway stop where a number of murders have been committed. Maigret tries to

1939-03-24
Aged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory or

1943-04-01
It's a sailors' story; they often sail away and when they return, the first thing they do is searchi

1943-03-21
A struggling artist buys a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a severed

1943-04-21
A person who had usurped the identity of a famous writer of detective stories was killed in the trai

1943-05-19
A law student passed his exam in his first B.A. year in Paris ;he is in love with a girl who is not

1943-07-28
France, 1880. Francois Roquevillard is a respected lawyer in Chambery and the head of a family that

1943-08-25
An untiring lady social worker, Émilienne, has as one of her charges a stableman who was wounded by

1942-02-06
The son of a sailor, who seduced and abandoned the mother, doesn't get along with the new man, a clo

1943-10-20
In the oyster and fishing town of Arcachon, one man doesn't want his adopted son to get married to t

1943-11-25
In 1860s France, a couple who have recently acquired a dilapidated country house in Vendôme discover

1944-02-23
Having lost his memory due to serving in World War I, Gaston has spent the past 15 years in a psychi

1944-04-12
Renée Ménard, a young mixed-race Indochinese, arrives in France to find her French father, whom she

1944-12-06
Jules Leroy, an industrial shoe polish manufacturer, on his deathbed reveals to his son Achille that

1946-03-13
June 1944, a French town towards the end of the occupation. Following several attacks perpetrated by

1945-08-11
Maigret is called to the high-class Hotel Majestic to investigate a body. The wife of a wealthy Amer

1945-10-13
During the stagecoach trip of a frightened group of inhabitants of Rouen, Elisabeth Rousset, known a

1946-06-05
Patrica is the wife of Alain de Saulieu, a handsome engineer. She unfortunately loses her husband, w

1946-04-17
During the Second World War, in occupied Paris, a group of high school students is more active at se

1946-07-24
An actress who has just played the part of an old lady says that she would like to grow old like tha

1946-10-02
Petrus, a Montmartre photographer, is accidentally wounded by Migo, a dancer at the Frou Frou night

1946-12-18
This is the story of two brothers: the good one, the virtuous gent, an acclaimed singer, and the bad

1956-04-13
In the heart of Paris, a restaurateur's mundane life is disrupted by the arrival of his ex-wife's da

1947-04-09
Sylvain, sentenced to death, assures the visiting priest that his life could have been completely di

1947-05-28
A young student on vacation falls in love with the daughter of his hostess. The father, who has come

1947-12-10
Sigrid and Yann are cousins, and in love with each other. A medical student, Jean marries Léna, who

1947-11-05
The life of Vincent de Paul, the 17th-century author and priest who founded two religious orders.

1947-10-22
A specialist in the fight against cancer, a young doctor finds himself suffering from a terrible ill

1948-09-22
Claude Géraudy, a banker responsible for a financial scandal, is forced to flee and hides in the mou

1950-04-21
A penniless aristocrat is fooled by her ex-husband, a crook.

1948-09-19
Duped by a pretty woman who uses him to smuggle a suitcase containing the proceeds of a theft throug

1950-11-25
Jean-Louis forgets to use the pedestrian crossing;Who could have believed then where it would lead t

1949-04-24
Activities and exploits of firefighters in the context of a village then the capital and under the b

1952-10-01
Ireland, 1922. In the midst of a national uprising, Catherine, a young orphan employed in household

1958-03-25
On this beautiful May 1st, Thérèse is about to give birth. Their presence at home is undesirable, so

1951-10-12
The cinematographic illustration of fifteen cheerful, tender or ferocious songs that made the succes

1951-10-31
Thérèse, a young flower girl, tries hard to remain virtuous but the whole world seems to conspire ag

1932-08-19
After three weeks and a long, hot voyage across the Pacific, an ocean liner finally arrives at its d

1951-05-18
Michel has stolen from his employer, Mr Bellanger, for the love of Juliette. He is now in jail. One

1954-06-08
In this romance, a jilted lawyer joins the French Foreign Legion to help him forget his faithless lo

1956-11-07
In the 16th century, as Flanders is invaded by the Spanish, Till the Mischievous uses stratagems to

1959-08-12
The artist Edouard Lavigne falls in love with a young girl but must quickly leave her because her pa

1939-06-09
After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events that led h

1958-05-07
A beautiful 18-year-old orphan escapes from a reformatory and hooks up with a gang of jewel smuggler

1938-10-06
1938, France, Paris, at the Superior Conservatory of Dramatic Art ("Conservatoire Supérieur d'Art Dr

1957-09-26
Bob, a talented draftsman, and his young wife Marie-Blanche, a young antique dealer, adore their onl

1954-06-13
Alfred is in love, but shy. Desperate not to have the audacity to express his passion to the woman o

1956-05-04
Abbé Pellegrin, parish priest of Sableuse, sells an ancient Christ to an unknown man, M. de Saint Pr

1958-06-25
Roger, editor of a women's magazine, meets Roberte, his friend Jean's former mistress, at a major co

1941-09-16
Two country sisters are rivals for the love of the doctor. He marries one, but regrets it and is res

1928-09-14
Maldone is a canal worker, happy with his life after running away from his family estate. He falls i

1960-02-10
Suzuki, a Japanese secret agent, is sent to Versailles to unmask a certain Klauss, who is to receive

1949-03-09
Port of Marseille, France, recently liberated from the German yoke. Caught as stowaways aboard a shi

1955-10-26
Armand, a boastful womaniser, makes a bet that he can seduce any girl he wants. He soon crosses path

1943-09-22
Noël Bienvenu, owner of a career, is a widower and lives with his parents. His son Bastien, whom he

1956-12-04
Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. Whe

1933-09-21
Escaping from a policeman who has caught h.im with a stolen dog, Toto (Albert Préjean), a petty cro

1946-01-23
Pierre risks being taken advantage of by an agency that sets up financial scams, he escapes thanks t

1947-08-20
A stranger named Constant disrupts the life of Flora, who is seemingly happy with her husband Lucien

1938-05-31
Now that their parents are ruined, Jacques Eyssette and his younger brother Daniel, are driven to fe

1946-05-03
Anne-Marie meets three men bearing the first name of Ludovic. Each of them has a very different char

1936-01-02
Two second-rate, hammy actors, Hector Trignol and Achille Baluchet, come up with a fake murder story

1943-11-09
In Paris in 1887, Irène works as a governess to Douce, the grand-daughter of the dowager Countess de

1959-08-26
A man throws a revolver in the Seine and checks into a hotel run by an unhappy Turkish couple. The w

1954-04-15

1939-04-12
Jules Vachon, a pharmacist, has two sons, Gabriel, a steady-minded young man dedicated to his job in

1949-01-19
During the cold and rainy off-season a man arrives in a seaside town and, giving his name only as Pi

1948-01-22
Betrayed by his wife, a teacher proceeds to have an affair with a young and pretty student. The two

1955-10-18
Robert Langlois is now married to Catherine, the former housemaid. And they would live happily ever

1944-04-19
A devoted switchboard operator is the village guardian angel.

1945-09-02
An episode in the life of the tumultuous poet who murdered his rival, in love with Catherine de Vaus

1958-12-17
Come fly with Peter and Nicole and the Chinese wizard on an exciting adventure to the ends of the ea

1959-09-02
Police Commissioner Jules Maigret returns to the small village where he spent his childhood at the r

1936-04-07
A propaganda film of the communist party of France, showing how the comrades help the proletariat ag

1943-04-08
A young man comes back to his hometown to be confronted with a bourgeois obnoxious family who has al

1946-01-16
A drifting woman hangs out in the suburbs of Marseille. A young engineer picks her up drunk and take

1958-09-17
Married French lawyer Andre defends succesfully the case of Yvette, who committed a robbery. He fall

1958-04-16
Jo Guardini, now the peaceful owner of a charming inn by the banks of the River Marne, once was a dr

1957-03-06
24 hours in the life of a humble general practitioner. A very busy life to say the least... Like eve

1956-03-10
A heart stops beating and two others no longer dare to face each other. While an old lady is found p

1957-10-18
Young, handsome, dashing but cynical, Octave Mouret arrives in Paris, determined to conquer the bell

1948-01-01
Italian movie inspired by "Le pain des pauvres".

1937-09-09
After the death of her husband, Christine realizes she has possibly wasted her life by marrying him