Arletty

Arletty

Actor

Courbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
May 13, 1898

Biography

Léonie Marie Julie Bathiat (15 May 1898 – 23 July 1992), known professionally as Arletty, was a French actress, singer, and fashion model. As an actress she is particularly known for classics directed by Marcel Carné, including Hotel du Nord (1938), Le jour se lève (1939) and Children of Paradise (1945). She was found guilty of treason for an affair with a German officer during World War II. Description above from the Wikipedia article Arletty, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Representative Works

The Longest Day
The Longest Day
7.6
/ English
Fric-Frac
Fric-Frac
6.1
/ French
Le vertige
Le vertige
10.0
/ French
Thunder Over Paris
Thunder Over Paris
6.8
/ French
The Tomboy
The Tomboy
3.9
/ French
Désiré
Désiré
6.8
/ French
Hôtel du Nord
Hôtel du Nord
7.1
/ French
The Devil's Envoys
The Devil's Envoys
6.8
/ French

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Longest Day
1962Winner

Best Performance

The Longest Day

Children of Paradise
1945Winner

Best Performance

Children of Paradise

Fric-Frac
1939Nominee

Best Performance

Fric-Frac

Career Highlights

Le vertige
1935Highlight

Best Performance

Le vertige

Explosive Vacation!
1957Highlight

Best Performance

Explosive Vacation!