Maximilienne
Acting
70
Acting Credits
Biography
In his sketches, popular French comedian'Fernand Raynaud' was often bullied by a self-righteous sharp-tongued spinster called Mademoiselle Lelongbec, the parish organist. Tall, lean and unattractive, Maximilenne (born Henriette Genty in 1884) seemed born to play the part and she WAS the obvious choice for director Robert Darène when, in 1958, he prepared to film a Fernand Raynaud's vehicle entitled "Houla Houla". Donning the attire of Mlle Lelongbec Maximilenne had the distinguished opportunity ...
Known For
Filmography

The Enigma of the Folies-Bergère
1959
as Mrs. Rosenthal

Houla-Houla
1959
as Mlle Lelongbec

Premier mai
1958
as Nun (uncredited)

Fric-frac en dentelles
1957
as Madame Mouilletu

La Cage aux souris
1954
as Miss Frador aka 'Cul-de-poule'

The Congress of Mother-in-Laws
1954
as Madame Moucaille

Trois vieilles filles en folie
1952
as Pervenche

Drôle de noce
1952
as Cornil's Widow

Dans la vie tout s'arrange
1952
as Madame Bleubois

Adhémar or the Toy of Destiny
1951
as La soeur du Marquis

Musique en tête
1951
as The personnel manager
Monsieur Octave
1951

Pardon My French
1951
as Madame Bleubois

No More Vacation for the Good Lord
1950
as Aunt Faguet

Tête blonde
1950
as Madame Rabichou

The Treasure of Cantenac
1950
as Blandine

Last Hour, Special Edition
1949
as Mademoiselle Thomasson

The Cupboard Was Bare
1948
as Salvation Army commander

Scandals of Clochemerle
1948
as Justine Putet

Monsieur Vincent
1947
as Une dévote à l'église (uncredited)

Song of the Clouds
1946
as Mademoiselle Anaïs

Rooster Heart
1946
as Mme Estelle

The Ménard Collection
1944
as Young lady Ménard

Picpus
1943
as Madame Bertaud (uncredited)

Shop Girls of Paris
1943
as Madame Cabin

Simple-Minded
1942
as Mademoiselle Aimée, teacher

The Murderer Lives at Number 21
1942
as Miss Cuq

Cartacalha, reine des gitans
1942
as Machanalli

Parade in 7 Nights
1941
as Ardouin's governess

Two Women
1940

Marseille mes amours
1940
as Aunt Églantine

Cavalcade of Love
1939
as Old comedienne

Un de la Canebière
1938

Un meurtre a été commis
1938
as Madame Phalempin

Clodoche
1938

The Enchanted Road
1938
as Mother superior

The Baker's Wife
1938
as Melle Angèle

Mon curé chez les riches
1938
as Patroness

Prison Without Bars
1938
as Madame Appel

The Secrets of the Red Sea
1937

My Aunts and I
1937
as Tante Julie

À nous deux, madame la vie
1937

The Man from Nowhere
1937
as La tante Scholastique

Coup de vent
1936

Disk 413
1936
as Princess

Prête-moi ta femme
1936
Monsieur est saisi
1936

Voyage d'agrément
1935

Gypsy Baron
1935

Lovers and Thieves
1935
as Mrs. Doizeau
Incognito
1934
as Deaf lady

We Found a Naked Woman
1934

The Daughters of the Concierge
1934
as Mme Fallempin

Midnight, Place Pigalle
1934
as Louise

Tartarin of Tarascon
1934
as Mme Ladevèze

Maria Chapdelaine
1934
as Azelma Larouche

Liliom
1934
as Mme. Menoux

Mountain Man
1934
as Mme Malten

600,000 francs per month
1933
as Madame Brochet

Étienne
1933
as Aunt Valérie

Maison hantée
1933

Les surprises du divorce
1933

July 14
1933
as La locataire (uncredited)

For One Cent's Worth of Love
1932
as Mathilde

To the Polls, Citizens
1932

Our Lord's Vineyard
1932

Buridan's Donkey
1932

Adhémar Lampiot
1932

Bubble Gum
1931

À Nous la Liberté
1931
as Une invitée au diner