Hélène Perdrière
Date of birth: 1910-04-17
Place of birth: Asnières, Seine [now Asnières-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine], France
Known for: Acting
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Biography
Hélène Perdrière (born 17 April 1912 in Asnieres-sur-Seine, died 27 August 1992 in Boulogne-Billancourt) was a French stage and film actress. After earning a first prize for comedy at the National Conservatory of Dramatic Art in 1928, she became the first resident of Comédie-French. She resigned to become the partner of Pierre Fresnay in the boulevard theaters of the time, before returning to the Comédie-French circuit in April 1952, and remaining until its end in December 1973. She then went on to play with the Renaud-Barrault Company until her retirement a year later. At the Comédie-French, she staged several plays of Marivaux. She was also an election interpreter. Source: Article "Hélène Perdrière" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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The Phantom of Liberty
1974-09-10
This Surrealist film, with a title referencing the Communist Manifesto, strings together short incid
A Certain Mister
1950-05-24
Documents relevant to National Defence have been concealed in a certain vase by a dangerous gang of
The Ironmaster
1948-03-17
A young noblewoman regrets having to marry the village ironmaster for money reasons, but later comes
Topaze
1951-01-25
Albert Topaze, sincere schoolteacher addicted to "rote" morality, works at a private school run by s
Criminal
1933-01-06
A wrongfully convicted man finds himself suspected of a crime committed in his prison.
La merveilleuse tragédie de Lourdes
1933-10-06
A professor of philosophy, an atheist, converts to Catholicism following a miracle: his daughter, wh
Jeanne
1934-11-30
The Doctor in Spite of Himself
1935-02-07
The story of Sganarelle, a gluttonous, alcoholic woodcarver who becomes a quack doctor.
Gangster malgré lui
1935-05-03
The crazy adventures of a character forced by circumstances to take on such dangerous professions as
Le Bébé de l'escadron
1935-12-06
A young woman is seduced by a soldier whose name she does not know. Pregnant, she asks the colonel t
The Kiddos
1935-12-27
Mr. Bouton, a modest carpenter from Faubourg-Saint-Antoine, widower and father of Pinpin, a little b
From Joan of Arc to Philippe Pétain
1944-05-04
Sitting at his desk, Guitry gives us a lecture on French history from Joan of Arc to the Occupation,
Women's Games
1946-05-13
The agency À Votre Service has the reputation of meeting all needs. This is what Stanislas observes
Les Nouveaux Maîtres
1950-05-10
Durand, a big industrialist, works with an international adventurer, Mr. Ernest, who covets Mrs. Dur
Road Blocked
1948-01-21
Jacques Audoin falls in love with a pianist, Evelyne Clery, and marries her. In reality, he had want
The Crowd Roars
1932-10-11
French-language version of Howard Hawks' The Crowd Roars (1932): A race car driver vies with his you
The Mystery of the Yellow Room
1949-06-15
A young reporter solves a mystery crime. The fictional reporter is Joseph Rouletabille. He works on
The Perfume of the Lady in Black
1949-10-05
Mathilde Stangerson just married her fiance, when she heard that Larsan, her cruel former husband, w
Mystère à Shanghai
1950-11-04
In Shangai, the "Green Dragon" threatens to kill Herbert Aboody, a rich exporter, unless he pays him
If All the Guys in the World...
1956-02-24
A distress call from a trawler leads various people to come to the crew's aid.
The Ideal Couple
1946-05-31
Diavalo is the popular hero of French serials circa 1912. Diana is an actress who falls in love wit
Man to Men
1948-08-29
The story of the Swiss soldier, Henri Dunant, who was responsible for the founding of the Red Cross,
Le père Lebonnard
1939-03-29
Father Lebonnard, a former watchmaker who made a fortune, remains simple while his wife is only drea
The King of the Gate Crashers
1930-11-14
The film is the first of a series of films containing the character of "Bouboule", created by the si
Rome Express
1950-01-18
A valuable painting has been stolen from an art gallery in Paris.. On a train travelling between Par
Alert Nights
1946-09-25
Hélène, a young waitress working in a bar frequented by German soldiers, saves the life of Pierre, a
My Heart Hesitates
1932-10-27
Geneviève, ruined and destitute, visits a former servant working for a count who is absent for the m
Une visite de noces
1964-06-04
De Grey, un Récit romanesque
1976-03-20
An elderly woman would like some company as her son is off venturing foreign lands and seducing wome