Hélène Duc

Hélène Duc

Known for
Acting
Born
March 22, 1917
Died
November 23, 2014 (aged 97)
Birthplace
Bergerac, Dordogne, France

Biography

Marcelle Duc (22 March 1917 – 23 November 2014), known professionally as Hélène Duc, was a French actress. She appeared in Edward and Caroline (1951), Je sais rien, mais je dirai tout (1973), and Tanguy (2001). Duc played the role of Mahaut, Countess of Artois in the 1972 miniseries Les Rois maudits, and later played Marguerite de Bouville in the 2005 adaptation of the same novels. In 1983, she performed at the Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse in a production of Chienne Dactylographe. She was named an officer of the Legion of Honour and Righteous Among the Nations in 2005. Duc was married to René Catroux, with whom she had two daughters. Source: Article "Hélène Duc" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Filmography

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Lettres du bagne

Lettres du bagne

Movie · as Lucienne

2005
The Accursed Kings poster

The Accursed Kings

TV · as Mme de Bouville · 5 eps

2001
Tanguy poster

Tanguy

Movie · as Grand-Mère

2001
Angel poster

Angel

Movie · as Natacha

1998
Vivement dimanche poster

Vivement dimanche

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1997
Les Sœurs Soleil poster

Les Sœurs Soleil

Movie · as La dame chez le vétérinaire

1995
Samson le magnifique poster

Samson le magnifique

Movie · as Madame Brachart

1991
Des cadavres à la pelle poster

Des cadavres à la pelle

Movie · as Tante Gianni

1987
Miss Mona poster

Miss Mona

Movie · as Mona's mother

1987
Promised... sworn! poster

Promised... sworn!

Movie · as Bonne Maman

1983
La Chienlit poster

La Chienlit

Movie · as Madame Cornebugle

1983
Père Noël et fils poster

Père Noël et fils

Movie

1980
Alors... Heureux ? poster

Alors... Heureux ?

Movie · as L'examinateur Mlle Chaufour

1978
Claudine poster

Claudine

TV · as Tante Coeur · 2 eps

1977
Appelez-moi maître poster

Appelez-moi maître

Movie · as Mme Gonzales

1976
Voyez-vous ce que je vois poster

Voyez-vous ce que je vois

Movie · as Dorothée Paulin

1975
The Phoney poster

The Phoney

Movie · as Mamy

1975
Catherine & Co. poster

Catherine & Co.

Movie

1975
Numéro un poster

Numéro un

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1973
I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything poster

I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything

Movie · as Gastié-le-Roy mère

1973
La Duchesse d'Avila poster

La Duchesse d'Avila

TV · as La duègne de Leonor · 4 eps

1973
Poker d'As poster

Poker d'As

TV · as La comtesse de Rhuys · 26 eps

1972
The Accursed Kings poster

The Accursed Kings

TV · as Mahaut d'Artois, comtesse, tante de Robert · 6 eps

1970
Le Lys dans la vallée poster

Le Lys dans la vallée

Movie · as Madame de Vandenesse

1970
Les Assassins associés poster

Les Assassins associés

Movie · as Thérèse

1968
The Great Chase poster

The Great Chase

Movie · as Albert's wife

1967
L'Amateur poster

L'Amateur

TV · 7 eps

1966
Les malabars sont au parfum poster

Les malabars sont au parfum

Movie · as Tante Berthe

1966
At Theatre Tonight poster

At Theatre Tonight

TV · as Mme Decluze · 1 ep

1965
Les baratineurs poster

Les baratineurs

Movie · as Marie-Louise du Portail

1964
Male Hunt poster

Male Hunt

Movie · as Madame Armande

1962
How to Succeed in Love poster

How to Succeed in Love

Movie · as Wife of the director of Editions du Soleil

1961
Famous Love Affairs poster

Famous Love Affairs

Movie · as une marquise

1960
The Boss poster

The Boss

Movie · as Edmée

1959
Picnic on the Grass poster

Picnic on the Grass

Movie · as Isabelle, la secrétaire du biologiste

1955
The Grand Manoeuvre poster

The Grand Manoeuvre

Movie · as Prefect (uncredited)

1952
The Happiest of Men poster

The Happiest of Men

Movie · as The worldly lawyer

1951
Edward and Caroline poster

Edward and Caroline

Movie · as Music-loving guest

1945
Paris Frills poster

Paris Frills

Movie · as Une employée de la maison de couture (uncredited)