Bambi

Born: 1935-11-11

Marie-Pierre Pruvot (born Jean-Pierre Pruvot, 11 November 1935) is an Algerian-born French transsexual woman who performed under the stage name Bambi. She performed in a transgender showgirl revue at Le Carrousel de Paris for approximately 20 years. While performing regularly, she appeared in several documentaries, including the 1959 film Costa Azzurra, directed by Vittorio Sala and the 1963 film 90 notti in giro per il mondo, directed by Mino Loy. During her entertainment career, she acquired university degrees at the Sorbonne in Paris, subsequently becoming a teacher of literature in 1974. She was initially appointed in Cherbourg; two years later, she began teaching at Garges-lès-Gonesse, and remained there for the next 25 years. She was honored with induction into the Ordre des Palmes Académiques. (Wikipedia)


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Wild Cats on the Beach

as uncredited
Released: 1959-05-05

Various short stories. Giovanna arrives from Rome with her husband Alberto for a film audition....

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Bambi

as Herself
Released: 2013-02-11

Bambi was born Jean-Pierre Pruvot in a tiny Algerian village in 1935. Even as a child, she...

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European Nights

as uncredited
Released: 1959-10-03

A tour of the nightlife in Rome, Paris, London, Madrid, Vienna, Brussels and more. Episodes...

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Mondo Inferno

as uncredited
Released: 1964-01-01

"Mondo Inferno"- This shockumentary takes us on visits to a restaurant that serves up delicious...

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I Am a Woman Now

as Herself
Released: 2011-12-17

Whoever wanted a sex reassignment surgery in the 1950's could do so in Casablanca, at French...

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90 Nights Around the World

as Herself
Released: 1963-01-01

A sexy mondo movie narrated by Nico Rienzi. Starring transsexual superstar Bambi.

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