Actor
Françoise Prévost
January 13, 1929 · Paris, France
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.
Often works with
Édouard Molinaro
3 titles together
The Pink Telephone, The Season for Love, Portuguese Vacation
Paul Bisciglia
2 titles together
Paris Belongs to Us, Sign of the Lion
Jean-Luc Godard
2 titles together
Paris Belongs to Us, Sign of the Lion
Jean-Marie Robain
2 titles together
Paris Belongs to Us, The Three Musketeers
Michèle Girardon
2 titles together
Sign of the Lion, Portuguese Vacation
Rossella Bergamonti
2 titles together
The Murder Clinic, When Love Is Lust
Full filmography · 63
Merry-Go-Round
as Renee Novick
1981
L'Amour nu
Writer
1981
Le Soleil en face
as Jeanne
1980
Mala, Love and Death
as Adalgisa Belli
1977
The Pink Telephone
as Françoise Castejac, épouse de Benoît
19754.8
The Return of the Exorcist
as Barbara
19756
Van der Valk and the Scapegoat
as Arlette van der Valk
1975
Mais où sont passées les jeunes filles en fleurs ?
as Mme de Saintange
1975
The Proof of love
as Angela Mother
1974
Van der Valk: Gun Before Butter
as Arlette van der Valk
1974
The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine
as The Abbess
19744.4
Van der Valk and the Rich
as Arlette van der Valk
1973