Suzy Delair

Personal Info

Birthday

December 31, 1917

Day of Death

2020-03-15

(102 years old)

Place of Birth

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Also Known As

Suzanne Pierrette Delaire

Suzy Delair

Biography

Suzy Delair, born Suzanne Pierrette Declair (31 December 1917 - 15 March 2020) was a vivacious French entertainer who starred in many different films. Her real name is Suzanne Pierrette Delaire. She acted in films directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, Jean Dréville, Jean Grémillon, Marcel L'Herbier, Christian-Jaque, Marcel Carné, Luchino Visconti, René Clément and Gérard Oury. She is also famous in France as singer ("Avec son Tra-la-la"). For several years, Suzy Delair was the companion of French film director Henri-Georges Clouzot. Description above from the Wikipedia article Suzy Delair, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob

Rocco and His Brothers

Utopia

Is Paris Burning?

Jenny Lamour

Gervaise

I'm in the Revue

Lady Paname

Filmography

1976
Forget Me, Mandoline
as Mireille
1974
L'Or et la paille
as Cora Fontaine
1973
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
as Germaine Pivert
1966
Is Paris Burning?
as Parisian woman (uncredited)
1963
Chicken Feed for Little Birds
as Antoinette
1960
Rocco and His Brothers
as Luisa
The Regattas of San Francisco
as Lucilla, Lidia's mother
1956
Gervaise
as Virginie Poisson, une rivale de Gervaise
Fernandel the Dressmaker
as Adrienne Vignard
1954
Le Fil à la patte
as Lucette Gauthier
1951
Utopia
as Chérie Lamour
1950
Lost Souvenirs
as Suzy Henebey (episode "Une couronne mortuaire")
Lady Paname
as Raymonde Bosset dite: Caprice
I'm in the Revue
as Singer
1949
White Paws
as Odette Kerouan
1948
By the Window
as Fernande / Yvette
1947
Jenny Lamour
as Jenny Lamour
Carbon Copy
as Coraline, Ismora's mistress
1945
The Bohemian Life
as Phémie
1942
Forbidden to Love
as Totte - Une manucure
The Murderer Lives at Number 21
as Mila Malou
1941
The Last One of the Six
as Mila Malou
1935
Les Sœurs Hortensia
as Woman at the cabaret (uncredited)
1934
L'Or dans la rue
as Madeleine, Gaby's friend