Gabrielle Fontan
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Gabrielle Fontan (16 April 1873 – 8 September 1959) was a French film actress. She appeared in more than 120 films between 1927 and 1959. Source: Article "Gabrielle Fontan" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known For
Les Misérables
Mother superior of the convent
Manon
Mme. Agnès
Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case
Marie Tatin
Pétrus
Mrs. Brisson, newsagent (uncredited)
Love Is My Profession
Mrs. Langlois
Daybreak
La vieille dame dans l'escalier
Be Beautiful and Shut Up
La grand-mère de Jean
Carnival of Sinners
The chiromancer (uncredited)
Filmography
The Versailles Affair
1960
Julie la rousse
1959
as Mme Michon, la concierge
The Lovers of Tomorrow
1959
as la vieille
Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case
1959
as Marie Tatin
Les Misérables
1958
as Mother superior of the convent
Premier mai
1958
as Mrs. Lurde
Be Beautiful and Shut Up
1958
as La grand-mère de Jean
My Darned Father
1958
as Estelle
The Magic of the Kite
1958
as the concierge
Love Is My Profession
1958
as Mrs. Langlois
A Certain Mr. Jo
1958
as Mme. Michel
The Gates of Paris
1957
as Mme Sabatier, Juju and Nénette's Mother
Love Is at Stake
1957
as Emilie
Hi Doc
1957
as Madeleine Blaise
Lovers of Paris
1957
as Mrs. Pilou, cleaning lady (uncredited)
Deadlier Than the Male
1956
as Mme Jules
Bold Adventure
1956
as The grandmother
My Priest Among the Poor
1956
Crime and Punishment
1956
as madame Horvais
L'homme au parapluie
1956
as Ellen
Black Dossier
1955
as Mme Micoulin, la logeuse
The Grand Manoeuvre
1955
as Melanie, Duverger's servant
Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me
1955
as La directrice de Saint-Beuve, collège pour filles
Flesh and the Woman
1954
as Religious (uncredited)
Men Think Only of That
1954
as Old lady on the stairs
La Belle au bois dormant
1954
as La fée Carabosse
Desperate Decision
1952
as Sister Patricia
Life in a Song
1951
as The aunt
Two Pennies Worth of Violets
1951
as La concierge
Juliette, or Key of Dreams
1951
as Boss of the confectionery
Marie of the Port
1950
as Gossip
Julie de Carneilhan
1950
as Concierge
The Strollers
1950
as Old lady
La Bataille du feu
1949
as Old woman
Manon
1949
as Mme. Agnès
Such a Pretty Little Beach
1949
as The Old Woman in the Bus
Le Dessous des cartes
1948
as Florence's mother
Rapide de nuit
1948
as Mother with cats
After Love
1948
as The Old Catou
Vertigine d'amore
1948
as Olivero's mother
Anger of the Gods
1947
as The Grand-Mother
Pluck the Hen
1947
Torrents
1947
as Maria
Monsieur Vincent
1947
as La vieille sourde du presbytère de Châtillon
Vertiges
1947
as Patient
The House Under the Sea
1947
as Gossip at the washhouse
Gates of the Night
1946
as la vieille
Sylvia and the Ghost
1946
as Marielle
A Day in the Country
1946
as La Grand' Mère
Behind These Walls
1946
as Madame Michaud
The J3
1946
Strange Fate
1946
as Madame Durtain
Her Last Part
1946
Pétrus
1946
as Mrs. Brisson, newsagent (uncredited)
Destiny
1946
as The patience player (uncredited)
The Last Penny
1946
as Mme Durban
Messieurs Ludovic
1946
as Thibauts' concierge
Lunegarde
1946
Majestic Hotel Cellars
1945
as Rosalie, la bonne de Fualdès
Angel and Sinner
1945
as Madame Follenvie
François Villon
1945
as La Villonne
The Traveler Without Luggage
1944
as 'La mère Lampion'
The Ménard Collection
1944
as Concierge
The White Blackbird
1944
as Landlady
Night Shift
1944
as Maria
Picpus
1943
as La soeur de Le Cloaguen
À la Belle Frégate
1943
as Madame Blanche, fortune teller
Carnival of Sinners
1943
as The chiromancer (uncredited)
Madame et le mort
1943
as Le Noir's concierge
Mademoiselle Béatrice
1943
as Angèle
The Roquevillards
1943
as Pierrette La Fauchois
L'Escalier sans fin
1943
as Madame Bizet
Ceux du rivage
1943
as Arquebuse's sister
Secrets of a Ballerina
1943
as Rosalie, elderly
Valley of Hell
1943
as Mother Bienvenu
Douce
1943
as Estelle
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
1943
as La vieille aubergiste (uncredited)
Strangers in the House
1942
as Fine
Twisted Mistress
1942
as Madame Carbonnel
Eight Men in a Castle
1942
as Innkeeper
Le moussaillon
1942
as Louise
The Duel
1941
as Housekeeper (uncredited)
Sins of Youth
1941
as The dresser (uncredited)
Premier bal
1941
as Marie
Two Women
1940
The Musicians of the Sky
1940
as (uncredited)
Cordial Agreement
1939
as Lady of the Court
The End of the Day
1939
as Madame Jambage
Daybreak
1939
as La vieille dame dans l'escalier
The Fatted Calf
1939
as Mrs. Vachon
The Time of the Cherries
1938
as Antoinette
Titin from Martigues
1938
Ramuntcho
1938
as Pilar Doyamboru
The Curtain Rises
1938
as Une mère provincviale (uncredited)
The Little Thing
1938
as Mrs. Lalouette
The Ladies in the Green Hats
1937
as Rosalie
Life Dances On
1937
as Rose, la bonne de Mme Audié (uncredited)
La Petite Sauvage
1936
Pluie d'or
1936
The Fleeing Dead
1936
as Concierge
Life Is Ours
1936
as Madame Lecocq
L'Or dans la rue
1934
as Pierre's mother, owner of a bistro
Toto
1933
as La logeuse
For One Cent's Worth of Love
1932
as (uncredited)
Dainah the Mixed
1932
as Berthe
Coquecigrole
1931
as Mrs. Bien
My Friend Victor
1931
as Aunt Ursule
Make a living
1931
The Lighthouse Keepers
1929
as Mother of Marie
Ces dames aux chapeaux verts
1929
as Rosalie
The crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
1929
Misdeal
1928
as (uncredited)