Person Details

Birthday:

Aliases: Francoise Prevost , Françoise Prevost

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Paris, France

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 42

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Françoise Prévost (13 January 1930 – 30 November 1997) was a French actress, journalist and author. She was the daughter of writer Marcelle Auclair. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1949 and 1985. Prévost was born and died in Paris, France. She made her film debut at 18, in Jean de la Lune. After several minor roles she emerged with the Nouvelle Vague, with roles of weight in films by Pierre Kast, Jean-Gabriel Albicocco and Jacques Rivette. Starting from 1960s she was also pretty active in the Italian cinema, starring in leading roles in dramas, comedies and genre films. In 1975 Prévost gained critical appreciation and commercial success as an author, with an autobiographical book about her struggle against an incurable disease, Ma vie en plus. Source: Article "Françoise Prévost (actress)" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Most Famous Work

Spirits of the Dead
Average
6

Spirits of the Dead

(1968) Friend of Countess (segment "Metzengerstein")
The Return of the Exorcist
Average
5
Miracles Only Happen Once
Average
6

Miracles Only Happen Once

(1951) (uncredited)
Payroll
Average
7

Payroll

(1961) Katie Pearson
Paris Belongs to Us
Average
7

Paris Belongs to Us

(1961) Terry Yordan
Sign of the Lion
Average
7

Sign of the Lion

(1962) Hélène (uncredited)
The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine
Average
4
The Three Musketeers
Average
6

The Three Musketeers

(1953) Ketty

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1981 Renee Novick
1980 Jeanne
1977 Adalgisa Belli
1975 Françoise Castejac, épouse de Benoît
Barbara
Mme de Saintange
Self
1974 The Abbess
Angela Mother
1973 Arlette
N/A
Giulia Sanfelice
1971 Laura Gaudenzi
Charlotte
Clara Borsetti
1970 Virginia
La comtesse Germaine de Boismenil
Diana Ardington
Sandra Solfi
1969 N/A
N/A
Cristiana
Francine Pouliard
Paola
Clara Frisotti
1968 Friend of Countess (segment "Metzengerstein")
Gertry
Elvira Spallanzani
1967 Simone
Paolo's Mother
1966 Simone
N/A
Gisèle
Nicole
1965 N/A
1964 Lucy
1963 Françoise
Carla
Frau Beetz
Lilli
1962 Leni von Gerlach
The Girl
Hélène (uncredited)
La Donna
1961 Terry Yordan
Guylaine de Fleury
Eléonore San Real
Lucienne, une mère
Françoise
Anne de Limeuil
Gladys
Katie Pearson
1960 Françoise
Nicole
Isabelle
Françoise
1958 The secretary
1953 Ketty
1952 A young guest
1951 N/A
(uncredited)
1949 (uncredited)
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1981 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Join the discussion

Please Log in to comment