Françoise Rosay

Françoise Rosay

Françoise Rosay born Françoise Bandy de Nalèche, (19 April 1891 – 28 March 1974) was a French opera singer, diseuse, and actress who enjoyed a film career of over sixty years and who became a legendary figure in French cinema. She went on to appear in over 100 movies in her career. Rosay was born Françoise Bandy de Nalèche in Paris, the illegitimate daughter of Marie-Thérèse Chauvin, an actress...

Known For

The Red Inn

as Marie Martin

Bizarre, Bizarre

as Margaret Molyneux

Cast Credits

The Pedestrian

as Frau Dechamps

Not Dumb, the Bird

as Mrs. Morelli-Johnson

Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille

as Louise de Kerfuntel

Don't Take God's Children for Wild Geese

as Léontine Palpicart aka 'La Gâteuse'

The 25th Hour

as Mme Nagy (uncredited)

L'Âge heureux

as Mme Aubry

Cloportes

as Gertrude, supplies specialist in the mafia

Up from the Beach

as Lili's Grandmother

Ruy Blas

as La duchesse d'Albuquerque

Frau Cheneys Ende

as Mrs. Webley

The Full Treatment

as Madame Prade

Stefanie in Rio

as Leonora Guala

Lovers Woods

as Madame Parisot

Without Trumpet or Drum

as La grand-mère de Marguerite

Eyes of Love

as Mrs. Montcatel mother

The Sound and the Fury

as Caroline Compson

The Gambler

as Aunt Antonia

Me and the Colonel

as Madame Bouffier

Non sono più guaglione

as Vincenzino's mother

Interlude

as Comtesse Reinhart

The Seventh Sin

as Mother Superior

Girls of Today

as padrona della pensione

That Lady

as Bernardine

Queen Margot

as Catherine de Médicis / Catharine of Medici

Sul ponte dei sospiri

as Lady of Sant'Agata

Crew Credits

Faces of Children

Assistant Director