Françoise Prévost

Born: 1929-01-13

Françoise Prévost (13 January 1930 – 30 November 1997) was a French actress, journalist and author. She was the daughter of writer Marcelle Auclair. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1949 and 1985. Prévost was born and died in Paris, France. She made her film debut at 18, in Jean de la Lune. After several minor roles she emerged with the Nouvelle Vague, with roles of weight in films by Pierre Kast, Jean-Gabriel Albicocco and Jacques Rivette. Starting from 1960s she was also pretty active in the Italian cinema, starring in leading roles in dramas, comedies and genre films. In 1975 Prévost gained critical appreciation and commercial success as an author, with an autobiographical book about her struggle against an incurable disease, Ma vie en plus. Source: Article "Françoise Prévost (actress)" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.


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The Three Musketeers

as Ketty
Released: 1953-10-07

The umpteenth adaptation of Dumas' novel finds d'Artagnan and his friends promoting the love...

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Spirits of the Dead

as Friend of Countess (segment "Metzengerstein")
Released: 1968-05-16

Anthology film from three European directors based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe: a cruel...

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When Love Is Lust

as Giulia Sanfelice
Released: 1973-01-01

A decadent countess, middle-aged but still attractive, forces her young and timid daughter to...

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Paris Belongs to Us

as Terry Yordan
Released: 1961-12-13

A young woman joins a theatrical troupe where she slowly believes that the director is involved...

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Johnny Hamlet

as Gertry
Released: 1968-03-22

On his way back from the Civil War, Johnny Hamilton is visited in his sleep by the ghost of his...

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The Condemned of Altona

as Leni von Gerlach
Released: 1962-10-30

A dying German magnate invites his youngest son and daughter-in-law home to discuss the future...

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Bon Voyage!

as The Girl
Released: 1962-05-17

The Willards from Terre Haute, Indiana travels abroad for the once-in-a-lifetime vacation in...

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The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine

as The Abbess
Released: 1974-03-26

Lucita has been locked away in a convent by her family in order to keep her away from her lover,...

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Galia

as Nicole
Released: 1966-01-26

Newly arrived in Paris, Galia lives in a small apartment near Notre-Dame cathedral. One evening,...

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The Return of the Exorcist

as Barbara
Released: 1975-08-23

An archaeology student photographs a mysterious naked woman by a waterfall, unaware that she is...

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The Sea

as La Donna
Released: 1962-03-08

A well known actor comes to off-season Capri to unwind and meets a young man. The attraction is...

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Sign of the Lion

as Hélène (uncredited)
Released: 1962-05-03

An American in Paris lives by sponging off his working friends, and throws a party using...

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The Verona Trial

as Frau Beetz
Released: 1963-03-02

This film is the moving story of Edda Ciano, the daughter of Italian dictator Mussolini, who was...

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Portuguese Vacation

as Françoise
Released: 1963-10-09

Françoise and her husband Jean-Pierre invite some friend couples to spend a weekend in their...

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Time Out for Love

as Gladys
Released: 1961-02-03

Abandoned by her lover Philippe, Michèle, a Parisian fashion designer, tries to kill herself....

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Le bel âge

as Françoise
Released: 1960-02-10

Steph, Jean-Claude and Jacques work in a Parisian art shop, but they mainly work in the field of...

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The Lovemakers

as Virginia
Released: 1970-12-19

Carlo Danieli, an industrialist of Sicilian origins, manages a French fries company. The man...

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The Pink Telephone

as Françoise Castejac, épouse de Benoît
Released: 1975-10-15

A small industrialist from Toulouse, goes to Paris to negotiate the buyout of his company from...

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The Enemy General

as Nicole
Released: 1960-10-18

OSS agent, working with the French underground, ambushes Nazi convoy with high-ranking general,...

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The Beasts

as Clara Borsetti
Released: 1971-04-25

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Payroll

as Katie Pearson
Released: 1961-01-01

A vicious gang of crooks plan to steal the wages of a local factory, but their carefully laid...

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Winter Wind

as uncredited
Released: 1969-12-04

The preparation, in Hungary, of the assassination in Marseilles of King Alexander of Yugoslavia...

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Italian Secret Service

as Elvira Spallanzani
Released: 1968-02-05

A war hero turned unemployed is hired by a British man whose life he saved during the war, for a...

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Mont-Dragon

as La comtesse Germaine de Boismenil
Released: 1970-12-16

Because he has seduced Germaine de Boismenil, Georges Dormont is thrown out of the army by the...

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Via Macau

as uncredited
Released: 1966-07-27

An arms smuggler organization uses a pirate television station to spread dissention among...

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The Season for Love

as Françoise
Released: 1961-06-12

Sylvain, a suave, witty player as well as an accomplished writer and Genevieve met 10 months...

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The Hideout

as Charlotte
Released: 1971-07-21

A jewel thief hides his loot in a WELL while escaping. He returns several years later only to...

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The Angels

as uncredited
Released: 1973-08-23

Larry, who is awaiting a large inheritance, lives with his uncle who hopes to receive part of...

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Enter Inspector Maigret

as Simone
Released: 1966-11-25

After the theft of a priceless Van Gogh from a Parisian museum, Maigret follows his chief...

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A Woman on Fire

as Clara Frisotti
Released: 1969-02-05

Clara, the sexually frustrated wife of a businessman goes on vacation with her husband, daughter...

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Miracles Only Happen Once

as (uncredited)
Released: 1951-05-10

1939 : what a beautiful year for Claudia and Jerôme. No sooner do they meet that they are under...

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Thank You, Natercia

as Françoise
Released: 1964-02-17

A wealthy widow, Natercia, helps Alain, a poor young man, to put together the film he plans to...

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Merry-Go-Round

as Renee Novick
Released: 1981-10-08

New Yorker Ben Phillips and mysterious Léo Hoffmann are strangers who are summoned to Paris by a...

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Leathernose

as A young guest
Released: 1952-03-26

After being hurt in the face, Count de Roger Tinchebraye is forced to hide his disfigured face...

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The Murder Clinic

as Gisèle
Released: 1966-03-17

Patients and those working in an isolated mental hospitals are murdered, one by one, by a madman...

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The Girl with the Golden Eyes

as Eléonore San Real
Released: 1961-09-01

A man becomes obsessed with a woman, who is unreceptive to his advances. Jealous of her...

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Clara de Montargis

as uncredited
Released: 1951-06-20

Renaud, a young student who is camping alone at the moment, has a dream one night, in which the...

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The Fourth Wall

as Cristiana
Released: 1969-05-01

Marco Baroni spent four years in an English school. When he returns to Rome, the behavior of his...

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Pronto... c'è una certa Giuliana per te

as Paolo's Mother
Released: 1967-09-07

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The Game of Truth

as Guylaine de Fleury
Released: 1961-11-26

A dozen elegant people are gathered in a writer's desirable mansion. In the grand tradition of...

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La prova d'amore

as Angela Mother
Released: 1974-01-01

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Un caso di coscienza

as Sandra Solfi
Released: 1970-03-04

Discovering that a woman from their small town in Sicily cheated on her husband, a group of...

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Le inibizioni del dottor Gaudenzi, vedovo col complesso della buonanima

as Laura Gaudenzi
Released: 1971-12-03

Doctor Gaudenzi, a real Sicilian manly man living in Rome, Italy, married the daughter of a...

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Le Soleil en face

as Jeanne
Released: 1980-01-16

Famous writer, Marat retires to Portugal, where he lives surrounded by his family, including his...

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Your Sweet Body to Kill

as Diana Ardington
Released: 1970-06-27

Tells the story of a husband who wants to kill his unfaithful wife. He has many murderous...

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Women Are Like That

as Isabelle
Released: 1960-09-20

American FBI agent Lemmy Caution arrives in France to track down a dangerous spy.

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Mala, Love and Death

as Adalgisa Belli
Released: 1977-02-17

The young Marisa, after having inherited from her aunt, gets involved in blackmail and crime.

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That Night

as La secrétaire
Released: 1958-09-11

Jean, who is the artistic director of a fashion magazine, is married to a very pretty cover...

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La donna a una dimensione

as Paola
Released: 1969-03-11

Paola, still young and married to a rich industrialist, seeks an outlet to the uselessness of...

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Bekenntnisse eines möblierten Herrn

as Lilli
Released: 1963-01-04

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A Sentimental Attempt

as Carla
Released: 1963-10-04

Carla and Dino, both in a matrimonail crisis, fall in love. But life will not help this love story.

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Mais où sont passées les jeunes filles en fleurs ?

as Mme de Saintange
Released: 1975-05-07

Two students, one of whom is still a virgin, spend a few days on vacation in the castle of the...

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Rabbit in the Pit

as Francine Pouliard
Released: 1969-04-24

A young girl falls in love for the first time, but she has a dark secret and her boyfriend is on...

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Playtime

as Anne de Limeuil
Released: 1961-02-23

A young American girl at a French boarding school develops a crush on an egotistical sculptor...

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Over the Wall

as Lucienne, une mère
Released: 1961-08-22

Simone and Jean have just married and, looking for a home in the Paris region, are lucky enough...

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Jean de la Lune

as (uncredited)
Released: 1949-01-26

Marceline is pretty but inconstant. She has a brother, eccentric as well as invading, who serves...

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Van der Valk and the Rich

as Arlette
Released: 1973-12-26

Dutch police officer Van der Valk is pulled away for a private investigation for a friend of the...

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Ein Mann im schönsten Alter

as Lucy
Released: 1964-01-17

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Les vieilles lunes

as uncredited
Released: 1969-05-07

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Apostrophes

as Self
First aired: 1975-01-10

Apostrophes was a live, weekly, literary, prime-time, talk show on French television created and...

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