Sylvie

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

January 3, 1883

died

January 6, 1970

place of birth

Paris, France

also known as

Louise Sylvie · Сильви · Луиза Сильви · Louise Mainguené

total credits

46 movies

Biography

Louise Pauline Mainguené, known as Sylvie (3 January 1883 – 5 January 1970), was a French actress.

The daughter of a sailor and a teacher, Sylvie entered an acting conservatory where she won a class comedy award unanimously. She started her professional career in 1903 and she earned her first success with The Old Heidelberg. She first appeared in French silent films. She was an actress known for Don Camillo (1952), The Shameless Old Lady (1965), and Le Corbeau (1943).

She was born on 3 January 1883 in Paris and died on 5 January 1970 in Compiègne, France.

She won the first National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress in 1966 for her performance in The Shameless Old Lady.

Source: Article "Sylvie (actress)" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Known For

Filmography

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Ulysses
6.5

Ulysses

1954as Euriclea
Black Dossier
6.3

Black Dossier

1955as Mme Bouju
Le Corbeau
7.5

Le Corbeau

1943as La mère du cancéreux
The Little World of Don Camillo
7.6

The Little World of Don Camillo

1952as Signora Cristina
Michael Strogoff
6.3

Michael Strogoff

1956as Marfa Strogoff
Thérèse Raquin
6.7

Thérèse Raquin

1953as Madame Raquin
Angels of Sin
6.9

Angels of Sin

1943as Prioress
Forbidden Fruit
5.8

Forbidden Fruit

1952as Madame Pellegrin mère
Family Diary
7.0

Family Diary

1962as Grandmother
We Are All Murderers
6.7

We Are All Murderers

1952as Laetitia Bollini
The End of the Day
6.7

The End of the Day

1939as Madame Tusini
The Curtain Rises
7.8

The Curtain Rises

1938as Clémence
Nutty, Naughty Chateau
5.6

Nutty, Naughty Chateau

1963as La grand-mère
The Idiot
6.6

The Idiot

1946as Madame Ivolvine
Mirror
7.1

Mirror

1947as The nun
White Paws
5.4

White Paws

1949as Maurice's mother
Marie-Martine
7.0

Marie-Martine

1943as Maurice's mother
Comedy of Happiness
7.0

Comedy of Happiness

1940as Madame Marie
The Mirror Has Two Faces
6.3

The Mirror Has Two Faces

1958as Mme Tardivet
Under the Paris Sky
7.5

Under the Paris Sky

1951as Mademoiselle Perrier
Life Dances On
7.0

Life Dances On

1937as Gaby - La maîtresse de Thierry
Passionnelle
6.7

Passionnelle

1947as La baronne de Marsannes
God Needs Men
6.5

God Needs Men

1950as Coise Karbacen
Coïncidences
9.0

Coïncidences

1947as Amélie
Paris Romance
5.8

Paris Romance

1941
Montmartre on the Seine
5.8

Montmartre on the Seine

1941as Madame Courtin
The Shameless Old Lady
6.8

The Shameless Old Lady

1965as Madame Bertini
Crime and Punishment
7.0

Crime and Punishment

1935as Catherine Ivanovna
Mensonges
9.0

Mensonges

1946as Agnès Leroux at 8
Black Humor
6.0

Black Humor

1965as La mère Belhomme - segment 1 'La Bestiole" (as Louise Sylvie)
Germinal
5.2

Germinal

1913as Catherine
Croesus
6.3

Croesus

1960as Delphine
Land Without Stars
7.4

Land Without Stars

1946as Madame Nogret
Les Truands
5.7

Les Truands

1956as Clarisse
The Traveler Without Luggage
7.3

The Traveler Without Luggage

1944as Madame Renaud
Stolen Affections
7.0

Stolen Affections

1948as Mademoiselle Barge
The Lafarge Case
6.5

The Lafarge Case

1938as Adélaîde Lafarge
Two Loves
7.0

Two Loves

1949as Mrs. Vincent
One Does Not Die That Way
9.0

One Does Not Die That Way

1946as Suzanne Bouvier
L'Homme sans nom
9.0

L'Homme sans nom

1943as Madame Ourdebey
Father Goriot
7.0

Father Goriot

1945as Mademoiselle Michonneau
La Route du bagne
8.0

La Route du bagne

1945
Un cas intéressant

Un cas intéressant

1963as The mother
The Island of Love
6.5

The Island of Love

1944as 'La Strega', fortune-teller
Tous les deux
8.0

Tous les deux

1949as Mrs. Gendron
Le Coupable
6.0

Le Coupable

1917as Louise Rameau