| Valentine Tessier | |
|---|---|
 Valentine Tessier in 1949 | |
| Born | Valentine Anne Tessier (1892-08-05)5 August 1892 Paris, France |
| Died | 11 August 1981(1981-08-11) (aged 89) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1912–1979 (film) |
Valentine Tessier (5 August 1892 – 11 August 1981) was a French actress who appeared in around thirty films during her career. She played the title role in Jean Renoir's 1934 film version of Madame Bovary.
Selected filmography
- The Italian Straw Hat (1928)
- Madame Bovary (1934)
- Women's Club (1936)
- Ménilmontant (1936)
- Abused Confidence (1938)
- The Phantom Carriage (1939)
- Le Lit à colonnes (1942)
- Distress (1946)
- Justice Is Done (1950)
- The Temptress (1952)
- Leathernose (1952)
- Trial at the Vatican (1952)
- Lucrèce Borgia (1953)
- Children of Love (1953)
- Quintuplets in the Boarding School (1953)
- Stain in the Snow (1954)
- Maddalena (1954)
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956)
- Élisa (1957)
- Maigret et l'Affaire Saint-Fiacre (1959)
References
- Donaldson-Evans p.193
Bibliography
- Donaldson-Evans, Mary. Madame Bovary at the Movies: Adaptation, Ideology, Context. Rodopi, 2009.
External links
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