Personal Info
Birth date
1901-06-29 (124 Years)
Day of death
1981-06-28
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Paris, France
Also known as
Rachel-Marguerite Espir
Madeleine Christian
Daisy Espir
Madeleine Damien
Biography
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Filmography
The Day of the Jackal
7.547
Overview:
An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
NYR
Overview:
Les Cinq Dernieres Minutes is a crime based French television seriesLe temps des copains
6
Overview:
Three young students, who met on the train, arrive in Paris and decide to find accommodation together.Love at the Top
6.088
Overview:
A shy bank employee unexpectedly invites a young woman to a café, leading to a one-night stand. When he shares this with his disillusioned friend, the writer helps him navigate a dazzling social ascent.Very Happy Alexander
6.82
Overview:
Alexandre, a young and honest farmer, is oppressed by an authoritarian wife, who makes him work like a dog. When she dies in a car crash, he decides to stay in bed, absolutely free and inactive. Just a dog is occupied to carry food and newspapers to him.Bilitis
5.337
Overview:
A coming of age story centering on the exploits of a young girl during summer vacation.To Die of Love
6.511
Overview:
A love story between a teacher, Daniele, 32 years and one of his students Gerard, 17 during the heated atmosphere of May 68. Daniele is a fiery young woman, very involved politically. Gerard's parents accuse Danièle of statutory rape and complain. Danièle is trapped and the drama begins...Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
5.9
Overview:
Herbie, the Volkswagen Beetle with a mind of its own, is racing in the Monte Carlo Rally. But thieves have hidden a cache of stolen diamonds in Herbie's gas tank, and are now trying to get them back.The Diary of an Innocent Boy
6.015
Overview:
Set in 18th century France, a naive 17-year-old orphan named Benjamin is taken in by his wealthy aunt, the Countess de Valandry. There, he is seduced by a variety of women, including a few flirtatious maidservants and neighboring countesses who all want to be Benjamin's "first".The Thief of Paris
6.7
Overview:
In Paris around 1900, a young man raised by his wealthy uncle plots revenge after his cousin is betrothed to a rich neighbor. He steals the fiancé's family jewels, reveling in the thrill, and sets off on a lifelong path of burglary.Enigma
5.6
Overview:
Five highly-trained KGB agents are sent to the west to assassinate several Soviet dissidents. In order to stop the diabolical plot, an American agent must infiltrate Soviet intelligence and obtain information from a Russian computer.The Christmas Tree
6.145
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A French-American millionaire, his girlfriend and his war buddy try to grant his dying son's every wish.Themroc
6.5
Overview:
Themroc, a bachelor house painter living at home with his mother, leads a sad and colorless life. One day, after a run-in with his boss, he rebels. He wrecks his apartment, rejects every facet of bourgeois life, and begins acting like an urban, modern-day Neanderthal.Diary of a Chambermaid
7.111
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Celestine has a new job as a chambermaid for the quirky M. Monteil, his wife and her father. When the father dies, Celestine decides to quit her job and leave, but when a young girl is raped and murdered, Celestine believes that the Monteils' groundskeeper, Joseph, is guilty, and stays on in order to prove it. She uses her sexuality and the promise of marriage to get Joseph to confess -- but things do not go as planned.Et la tendresse ?… Bordel !
5.5
Overview:
Francois, seducer very misogynist, directs an Eros Club, that from which suffers his Carole wife silently. Julie, saleswoman in a clock industry, as for it is taken of an access of madness after having surprised her husband, Léo, futureDon't Play with Martians
2
Overview:
These space people have cat eyes and a disintegrating pistol; and when they touch a woman 's lips with their magic kiss.A Police Officer Without Importance
NYR
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Camille, Dov and Joëlle live on the edge of society and are involved in petty theft helping them to buy their drug doses and to survive as best they can. One day, while attempting to rob a movie theater, they activate the alarm signal and it is Pierre, Camille's brother, who is doing a heist in the same building, who is arrested red-handed. The three young people decide to kidnap a police officer and exchange him for Pierre.La Mandarine
4.7
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Paris, seventies. In a hotel in the glittering Rue de Rivoli an English boy falls in love with the two young grandchildren of the owner. Based on the novel "La Mandarine" by Christine de Rivoyre.Little Claus and Big Claus
6.8
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Once upon a time there lived in the same village two men bearing the very same name. One of them chanced to possess four horses, the other had only one horse, so, by way of distinguishing them from each other, the proprietor of four horses was called "Great Claus," and he who owned but one horse was known as "Little Claus"...A Quiet Place in the Country
6.3
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A painter facing a creative block arranges to spend the weekend in the country at his mistress's villa. While staying there, his sanity begins to disintegrate.Fric-frac en dentelles
6
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Peter Simon, a famous American writer, deserts his girlfriend Eva to live incognito at a small Normandy inn. Eva shams her own murder for revenge. Meanwhile, a young reporter, Françoise, has tracked Peter down. The news of the crime quickly spreads and, believing Peter to be the murderer, the village is in an uproar. Despite misadventures galore, everything turns out right and Peter takes Françoise on their honeymoon.The Sunday of Life
5.3
Overview:
After five years in the army, Valentin Brû marry a haberdasher. They move to Paris, where Valentin sells frames, while his wife becomes fortune teller. One day, Valentin replaces her, and predict a terrible event which will happen.Paris Does Not Exist
5.4
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In this film, an artist attending a party smokes some dope and develops the ability to see into the future and the past. He returns to his apartment where he sees the vision of a woman who had lived there 30 years ago. His psychedelic hallucinations increase with time. Starring Richard Leduc and Danièle Gaubert with Serge Gainsbourg who also did the score.Trique, gamin de Paris
NYR
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An old Montmartre building with countless tenants: on the seventh floor, a Russian painter, Igor, lives in his art and dreams, whose paintings express kindness and indulgence; two floors below, a poor cabaret singer, Seraphita, poses for her neighbor when she feels too lonely and abandoned; further down, the Prunelle family lives, where the father and mother, inveterate drunks, indulge in drink and give their eleven-year-old son. Tique, who seems to have become indifferent, the spectacle of atrocious domestic scenes. By the time the film begins, Father Prunelle, drunker than ever, has chased Tique's mother away with insults...Acting
1982Enigma as Unknown
1979Et la tendresse ?… Bordel ! as La concierge
1978Le pont japonais as Mme Blum
1978la femme rompue as Mrs. Dormoy
1977Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo as Old Woman
1977The Eagle and the Dove as Unknown
1977Bilitis as Maid
1974Love at the Top as Flora's maid
1973The Day of the Jackal as Ernestine
1973A Police Officer Without Importance as Madame Monnier
1973Themroc as Unknown
1972La Mandarine as Augustine, la femme de chambre
1972La voyante as Biscotte, la confidente de Karma
1971To Die of Love as Unknown
1969Paris Does Not Exist as La vielle dame à la bouteille de lait
1969The Christmas Tree as Marinette
1968A Quiet Place in the Country as Wanda's Mother
1968Don't Play with Martians as La patronne du bar
1968Very Happy Alexander as Mrs. Boisseau
1968The Diary of an Innocent Boy as La vieille dame
1967The Thief of Paris as Marie-Jeanne
1967The Sunday of Life as Unknown
1964Little Claus and Big Claus as La grand-mère du grand Claus
1964Diary of a Chambermaid as La cuisinière des Monteil
1963Le temps des copains as Unknown
1962Trique, gamin de Paris as Unknown
1962La Belle et son fantôme (13 Episodes) as Gabrielle
1958Les Cinq Dernières Minutes (1 Episode) as Unknown
1957Fric-frac en dentelles as Madame Courenju