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Marie Glory was a French actress.
Charles-Marie Vanel was a French actor and director. He made his screen debut in 1912, in Robert Péguy's Jim Crow, and is perhaps best remembered for his role as a desperate truck driver in Clouzot's acclaimed The Wages of Fear, a film that won both the Golden Bear and Palme d'Or in 1953.
Marie Bell, born Marie-Jeanne Bellon, was a French tragedian, comic actor and stage director. She was the director of the Théâtre du Gymnase in Paris from 1962 onwards, and this theatre now bears her name.
Sylvia Bataille was a French actress of Romanian-Jewish descent. When she was twenty, she married the writer Georges Bataille with whom she had a daughter, the psychoanalyst Laurence Bataille (1930–1986). Georges Bataille and Sylvia separated in 1934 but did not divorce until 1946. Starting in 1938, she was a companion of the psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan with whom, in 1941, she had a daughter, Judith, today Judith Miller. Sylvia Bataille married Jacques Lacan in 1953.
René Lefèvre, born René Paul Louis Lefèvre, was a French actor and writer. Throughout his career, he worked with several notable directors, like Jean Renoir, Jean-Pierre Melville, Jules Dassin, and René Clair.
André Roanne was a French actor. He began his career playing in short films, and acted in 91 films in total, most notably those of Fernandel. Most of his films were French; he did, however, also appear in German and Italian works, especially co-productions with French companies. He also served occasionally as an assistant director, screenwriter, technician, and film editor.
Thérèse Dorny was a French film and stage actress.
Édouard Delmont was a French actor born Édouard Marius Autran in Marseille. He died in Cannes at age 72.
Milly Mathis was a French actress who appeared in more than 100 films during her career. Born on September 8, 1901 as Emilienne Pauline Tomasini in Marseilles, France, she made her film debut with a small, uncredited role in the 1927 German film, Die Liebe der Jeanne Ney. Most of her parts would be in featured or supporting roles. Her final performance would be in a featured role in French film, Business (1960). She was also an occasional performer on France's legitimate stage. She died on March 30, 1965 in Salon-de-Provence, France, and was buried in the Cimetière Saint-Pierre in Marseilles.
Carlo Rim was a French film screenwriter, producer and director.
Eugène Christian Chamborant, was a French film director.
Amédée Ferdinand René Pujol was a French screenwriter, film director, and librettist.
Charles Dechamps was a French stage and film actor. He married the comedian Fernande Albany on 19 November 1925. After he died in 1959, he was buried at cimetière du Père-Lachaise.
Jacques Daniel-Norman (real name Joseph Jacques Compère was a French film director and screenwriter.
Michèle Verly was a French stage and film actress. She was managing director of the Théâtre Gramont from August 1945 until her untimely death. She died in the 1952 Air France SNCASE Languedoc crash and is buried in the Batignolles Cemetery in Paris.
Jacques Erwin was a French film and stage actor.
René Colas was a French cinematographer whose parents collaborated with Georges Méliès at the time of his birth.
Edmond Castel, real name Edmond Castellino, was a French actor.
Yvonne Rozille, née Marie-Yvonne Gilberte Rouzille was a French film actress.
Louis Alfred Doumet, known by his stage name of Doumel, was a French actor and comedian active in the inter-war years.
