Françoise Dorléac
Known for Acting · 43 credits
- Born
- 1942-03-21
- Died
- 1967-06-26
- Place of birth
- Paris, France
- Also known as
- Φρανσουάζ Παουλέτ Λουίζ Ντορλεάκ · Φρανσουάζ Ντορλεάκ · フランソワーズ・ドルレアック
Biography
Françoise Paulette Louise Dorléac (21 March 1942 – 26 June 1967) was a French actress. She was the elder sister of Catherine Deneuve, with whom she starred in the musical comedy film, The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967). Her other films include Philippe de Broca's That Man from Rio, François Truffaut's The Soft Skin (both 1964), Val Guest's Where the Spies Are (1965), and Roman Polanski's Cul-de-sac (1966).
Dorléac was the daughter of screen actors Maurice Dorléac and Renée Simonot. Slim, fair and blonde, she modeled for Dior and then made her film debut in The Wolves in the Sheepfold (1960), directed by Hervé Bromberger. She went on to appear in The Door Slams (1960) with Dany Saval and her sister Catherine Deneuve. Dorléac had a small role in Tonight or Never (1961) with Anna Karina for director Michel Deville, The Girl with the Golden Eyes (1961) with Marie Laforêt, All the Gold in the World (1961) with Bourvil, and Adorable Liar (1961) from director Deville.
Dorléac was Jean-Pierre Cassel's leading lady in The Dance (1962) and had one of the leads in a TV movie, Les trois chapeaux claques (1962), directed by Jean-Pierre Marchand.
She was reunited with Cassel in Arsène Lupin contre Arsène Lupin (1962) and was one of many stars of the television movie Teuf-teuf (1963).
Dorléac leapt to international stardom with the female lead in That Man from Rio (1964) starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and directed by Philippe de Broca. She followed it with The Soft Skin (1964) directed by François Truffaut.
Known For
TV Shows (4)
Movies (39)
The Young Girls of Rochefort
1967
as Solange Garnier
Genghis Khan
1965
as Bortei
Where the Spies Are
1966
as Vikki
Cul-de-sac
1966
as Teresa
Billion Dollar Brain
1967
as Anya
That Man from Rio
1964
as Agnès Villermosa
The Soft Skin
1964
as Nicole
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
Circle of Love
1964
Belmondo: The Incorrigible
2022
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là
2010
as Self (archive footage)
All the Gold in the World
1961
as une journaliste
Male Hunt
1964
as Françoise Bicart alias Sandra Rossen
The Girl with the Golden Eyes
1961
as Katia
Adorable Liar
1962
The Young Girls Turn 25
1993
as Self (archive footage)
Teuf-teuf
1963
as Dorothee
Elle s'appelait Françoise
1996
as Self (archive footage)
Françoise Dorléac, from The Man from Rio to The Young Girls of Rochefort
2021
as Self (archive footage)
French Beauty
2005
as Self (archive footage)
The Dance
1962
as Françoise
The Double Contempt
1967
as Julie
The Door Slams
1960
as Dominou
The Wolves in the Sheepfold
1960
as Madeleine
Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin
1962
as Nathalie
4XD
1964
as Self
Jacques Demy: The Pink and the Black
2024
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Tonight or Never
1961
as Danièle
Deneuve, la reine Catherine
2022
as Self (archive footage)
The Little Misses
1964
as Anne
Les Trois Chapeaux claques
1962
as Paula
Hollywood in Deliblatska Pescara
1965
as Self
Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort
1966
as Self
Hommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Mag Bodard, un destin
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Le trésor de l’orpheline
1966
Behind the screens : Jacques Demy’s Les demoiselles de Rochefort - Les décors
1966
as Self
Françoise Dorléac à Saint-Tropez
1966
as Self
About Françoise Dorléac
Françoise Paulette Louise Dorléac (21 March 1942 – 26 June 1967) was a French actress. She was the elder sister of Catherine Deneuve, with whom she starred in the musical comedy film, The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967). Her other films include Philippe de Broca's That Man from Rio, François Truffaut's The Soft Skin (both 1964), Val Guest's Where the Spies Are (1965), and Roman Polanski's Cul-de-sac (1966). Dorléac was the daughter of screen actors Maurice Dorléac and Renée Simonot. Slim, fair and blonde, she modeled for Dior and then made her… With 43 credits spanning from 1956 to 2024, Françoise Dorléac has appeared in 39 films and 4 TV shows.
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- The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967) — as Solange Garnier
- Genghis Khan (1965) — as Bortei
- Where the Spies Are (1966) — as Vikki
- Cul-de-sac (1966) — as Teresa
- Billion Dollar Brain (1967) — as Anya
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