Acting

Gabrielle Fontan

Born: April 16, 1873
Died: September 8, 1959 (aged 86)
Birthplace: Bordeaux, Gironde, France
Credits: 113 titles

Biography

Gabrielle Fontan (16 April 1873 – 8 September 1959) was a French film actress. She appeared in more than 120 films between 1927 and 1959.

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Signature work

Known For

Daybreak

1939

A Day in the Country

1946

Les Misérables

1958

Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case

1959

Deadlier Than the Male

1956

Love Is My Profession

1958

Manon

1949

Monsieur Vincent

1947

Gates of the Night

1946

The Grand Manoeuvre

1955

The End of the Day

1939

The Gates of Paris

1957

Such a Pretty Little Beach

1949

Be Beautiful and Shut Up

1958

Sylvia and the Ghost

1946

Strangers in the House

1942

Marie of the Port

1950

Juliette, or Key of Dreams

1951

Acting credits 113

Year	Title	Role
TBA	Opération Jericho Film	Mme Michaud
1960	The Versailles Affair Film
1959	Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case Film	Marie Tatin
1959	The Lovers of Tomorrow Film	la vieille
1959	Julie la rousse Film	Mme Michon, la concierge
1958	The Magic of the Kite Film	the concierge
1958	Love Is My Profession Film	Mrs. Langlois
1958	My Darned Father Film	Estelle
1958	Be Beautiful and Shut Up Film	La grand-mère de Jean
1958	A Certain Mr. Jo Film	Mme. Michel
1958	Premier mai Film	Mrs. Lurde
1958	Les Misérables Film	Mother superior of the convent
1957	Lovers of Paris Film	Mrs. Pilou, cleaning lady (uncredited)
1957	The Gates of Paris Film	Mme Sabatier, Juju and Nénette's Mother
1957	Love Is at Stake Film	Emilie
1957	Hi Doc Film	Madeleine Blaise
1956	Crime and Punishment Film	madame Horvais
1956	Bold Adventure Film	The grandmother
1956	My Priest Among the Poor Film
1956	Deadlier Than the Male Film	Mme Jules
1956	L'homme au parapluie Film	Ellen
1955	The Grand Manoeuvre Film	Melanie, Duverger's servant
1955	Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me Film	La directrice de Saint-Beuve, collège pour filles
1955	Black Dossier Film	Mme Micoulin, la logeuse
1954	Men Think Only of That Film	Old lady on the stairs
1954	Flesh and the Woman Film	Religious (uncredited)
1954	La Belle au bois dormant Film	La fée Carabosse
1952	Desperate Decision Film	Sister Patricia
1951	Two Pennies Worth of Violets Film	La concierge
1951	Life in a Song Film	The aunt
1951	Juliette, or Key of Dreams Film	Boss of the confectionery
1950	The Strollers Film	Old lady
1950	Julie de Carneilhan Film	Concierge
1950	Marie of the Port Film	Gossip
1949	La Bataille du feu Film	Old woman
1949	Manon Film	Mme. Agnès
1949	Such a Pretty Little Beach Film	The Old Woman in the Bus
1948	Le Dessous des cartes Film	Florence's mother
1948	Rapide de nuit Film	Mother with cats
1948	After Love Film	The Old Catou
1948	Vertigine d'amore Film	Olivero's mother
1947	Torrents Film	Maria
1947	Monsieur Vincent Film	La vieille sourde du presbytère de Châtillon
1947	Vertiges Film	Patient
1947	The House Under the Sea Film	Gossip at the washhouse
1947	Pluck the Hen Film
1947	Anger of the Gods Film	The Grand-Mother
1946	Destiny Film	The patience player (uncredited)
1946	Gates of the Night Film	la vieille
1946	Pétrus Film	Mrs. Brisson, newsagent (uncredited)
1946	Her Last Part Film
1946	Strange Fate Film	Madame Durtain
1946	A Day in the Country Film	La Grand' Mère
1946	Messieurs Ludovic Film	Thibauts' concierge
1946	The J3 Film
1946	Behind These Walls Film	Madame Michaud
1946	Sylvia and the Ghost Film	Marielle
1946	The Last Penny Film	Mme Durban
1946	Lunegarde Film
1945	Angel and Sinner Film	Madame Follenvie