Actor
Marie Bell
December 23, 1900 · Bordeaux, Gironde, France
Marie Bell (23 December 1900 – 14 August 1985), born Marie-Jeanne Bellon-Downey, 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.
Marie Bell was born on 23 December 1900 in Bègles near Bordeaux (France). With her Irish father, she spent her childhood between Bordeaux and England.
Notable work
Often works with
Raimu
3 titles together
Life Dances On, Colonel Chabert, Cocoanut
Henri Nassiet
3 titles together
Life Dances On, The Phantom Wagon, La Glu
Jacques Baumer
3 titles together
Colonel Chabert, La Glu, Legions of Honor
Claire Gérard
3 titles together
Cocoanut, Cocoanut, Those of the Sky
Claudia Cardinale
2 titles together
The Leopard, Sandra
Louis Jouvet
2 titles together
Life Dances On, The Phantom Wagon
Full filmography · 35
Closed Shutters
as Aurore
1973
Phèdre
as Phèdre
1968
Hotel Paradiso
as La Grande Antoinette
1966
Sandra
as Corinna Gilardini
19657
How to Make a French Dish
as Elderly Marie-Paule
1964
The Leopard
as (uncredited)
19637.7
Colonel Chabert
as Countess Rosine Ferraud
1943
Vie privée
as Florence
1942
Those of the Sky
as Hélène
1941
The Phantom Wagon
as sœur Maria
1939
Cocoanut
as Caroline
1939
La Glu
as Fernande dite La Glu
1938