Marie Bell

1900-1985

Biography: life and films

Marie Bell was a French actress whose birth name was Marie-Jeanne Bellon. She was born in Bègles, France on 23rd December 1900 and died in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France on 14th August 1985, aged 84.

Her best films as an actor include René Guissart's La chance (1931), Jacques Feyder's Le Grand jeu (1934), Julien Duvivier's Un carnet de bal (1937), La Charrette fantôme (1939) and René Le Hénaff's Le Colonel Chabert (1943).

Marie Bell appeared in 33 films.

She has most frequently worked with the following directors: Pierre Caron (3 films), Walter Kapps (2), Tony Lekain (2), Julien Duvivier (2) and Abel Gance (2).

Her most frequent genres include: drama (24 films), comedy-drama (4), comedy (3) and romance (2).

Our average rating for Marie Bell over all films is: 2.7

Filmography

Key: a = actor

La Valse de l'adieu (1928) [a]

Madame Récamier (1928) [a]

Figaro (1929) [a]

L'Homme qui assassina (1930) [a]

La Nuit est à nous (1930) [a]

La Chance (1931) [a]

La Folle aventure (1931) [a]

Le Joker (1931) [a]

Caprice de princesse (1933) [a]

L'Homme à l'Hispano (1933) [a]

Fedora (1934) [a]

Le Grand jeu (1934) [a]

Poliche (1934) [a]

Le Roman d'un jeune homme pauvre (1935) [a]

Blanchette (1936) [a]

Fiordalisi d'oro (1936) [a]

La Garçonne (1936) [a]

La Tentation (1936) [a]

Les Demi vierges (1936) [a]

Quand minuit sonnera (1936) [a]

Sous la terreur (1936) [a]

Pantins d'amour (1937) [a]

Un carnet de bal (1937) [a]

La Glu (1938) [a]

Légions d'honneur (1938) [a]

La Charrette fantôme (1939) [a]

Noix de coco (1939) [a]

Ceux du ciel (1941) [a]

Vie privée (1942) [a]

Le Colonel Chabert (1943) [a]

La Bonne soupe (1964) [a]

Vague Stars of Ursa... (1965) [a]

Hotel Paradiso (1966) [a]

Les Volets clos (1973) [a]



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