
Hélène Duc
Known for Acting · 38 credits
- Born
- 1917-03-22
- Died
- 2014-11-23
- Place of birth
- Bergerac, Dordogne, France
- Also known as
- Marcelle Duc
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (9)

Vivement dimanche
1998
as Self

Numéro un
1975
as Self

At Theatre Tonight
1966
as Mme Decluze

Claudine
1978
as Tante Coeur

The Accursed Kings
1972
as Mahaut d'Artois, comtesse, tante de Robert

The Accursed Kings
2005
as Mme de Bouville

L'Amateur
1967

Poker d'As
1973
as La comtesse de Rhuys

La Duchesse d'Avila
1973
as La duègne de Leonor
Movies (29)

Paris Frills
1945
as Une employée de la maison de couture (uncredited)

Les baratineurs
1965
as Marie-Louise du Portail

The Boss
1960
as Edmée

How to Succeed in Love
1962
as Wife of the director of Editions du Soleil

The Grand Manoeuvre
1955
as Prefect (uncredited)

Famous Love Affairs
1961
as une marquise

Picnic on the Grass
1959
as Isabelle, la secrétaire du biologiste

Alors... Heureux ?
1980
as L'examinateur Mlle Chaufour

Les Sœurs Soleil
1997
as La dame chez le vétérinaire

Catherine & Co.
1975

Tanguy
2001
as Grand-Mère

Angel
2001
as Natacha

Edward and Caroline
1951
as Music-loving guest

Male Hunt
1964
as Madame Armande

The Great Chase
1968
as Albert's wife

I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything
1973
as Gastié-le-Roy mère

Les malabars sont au parfum
1966
as Tante Berthe

Miss Mona
1987
as Mona's mother

The Phoney
1975
as Mamy

Promised... sworn!
1987
as Bonne Maman

Père Noël et fils
1983

Le Lys dans la vallée
1970
as Madame de Vandenesse

La Chienlit
1983
as Madame Cornebugle

Samson le magnifique
1995
as Madame Brachart

Des cadavres à la pelle
1991
as Tante Gianni

Appelez-moi maître
1977
as Mme Gonzales

The Happiest of Men
1952
as The worldly lawyer

Voyez-vous ce que je vois
1976
as Dorothée Paulin

Les Assassins associés
1970
as Thérèse
About Hélène Duc
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 Righte… With 38 credits spanning from 1945 to 2005, Hélène Duc has appeared in 29 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Hélène Duc Movies
- Paris Frills (1945) — as Une employée de la maison de couture (uncredited)
- Les baratineurs (1965) — as Marie-Louise du Portail
- The Boss (1960) — as Edmée
- How to Succeed in Love (1962) — as Wife of the director of Editions du Soleil
- The Grand Manoeuvre (1955) — as Prefect (uncredited)
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