
Sylvie
Known for Acting · 50 credits
- Born
- 1883-01-03
- Died
- 1970-01-06
- Place of birth
- Paris, France
- Also known as
- Louise Sylvie · Сильви · Луиза Сильви · Louise Mainguené · Louise Pauline Mainguené
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (48)

Ulysses
1954
as Euriclea

Le Corbeau
1943
as La mère du cancéreux

The Little World of Don Camillo
1952
as Signora Cristina

Michael Strogoff
1956
as Marfa Strogoff

Thérèse Raquin
1953
as Madame Raquin

The Idiot
1946
as Madame Ivolvine

Family Diary
1962
as Grandmother

We Are All Murderers
1952
as Laetitia Bollini

Black Dossier
1955
as Mme Bouju

Coïncidences
1947
as Amélie

Germinal
1913
as Catherine

The Curtain Rises
1938
as Clémence

Under the Paris Sky
1951
as Mademoiselle Perrier

Marie-Martine
1943
as Maurice's mother

Nutty, Naughty Chateau
1963
as La grand-mère

The Mirror Has Two Faces
1958
as Mme Tardivet

Crime and Punishment
1935
as Catherine Ivanovna

Angels of Sin
1943
as Prioress

La Route du bagne
1945

Forbidden Fruit
1952
as Madame Pellegrin mère

Life Dances On
1937
as Gaby - La maîtresse de Thierry

White Paws
1949
as Maurice's mother

The End of the Day
1939
as Madame Tusini

Croesus
1960
as Delphine

Les Truands
1956
as Clarisse

Mirror
1947
as The nun

The Lafarge Case
1938
as Adélaîde Lafarge

The Shameless Old Lady
1965
as Madame Bertini
Pasha's Wives
1939
as Safèle, the mother

Tous les deux
1949
as Mrs. Gendron

Comedy of Happiness
1940
as Madame Marie

Land Without Stars
1946
as Madame Nogret

Paris Romance
1941

The Traveler Without Luggage
1944
as Madame Renaud

One Does Not Die That Way
1946
as Suzanne Bouvier

The Island of Love
1944
as 'La Strega', fortune-teller

Black Humor
1965
as La mère Belhomme - segment 1 'La Bestiole" (as Louise Sylvie)

God Needs Men
1950
as Coise Karbacen

Stolen Affections
1948
as Mademoiselle Barge

Two Loves
1949
as Mrs. Vincent

Passionnelle
1947
as La baronne de Marsannes

Mensonges
1946
as Agnès Leroux at 8

Un cas intéressant
1963
as The mother

L'Homme sans nom
1943
as Madame Ourdebey

Montmartre on the Seine
1941
as Madame Courtin

Father Goriot
1945
as Mademoiselle Michonneau

Le Coupable
1917
as Louise Rameau
Roger la Honte
1922
as Henriette Laroque
About Sylvie
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 Compiè… With 50 credits spanning from 1913 to 1965, Sylvie has appeared in 48 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sylvie Movies
- Ulysses (1954) — as Euriclea
- Le Corbeau (1943) — as La mère du cancéreux
- The Little World of Don Camillo (1952) — as Signora Cristina
- Michael Strogoff (1956) — as Marfa Strogoff
- Thérèse Raquin (1953) — as Madame Raquin
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