Sylvie
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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Filmography
The Little World of Don Camillo
as Signora Cristina 1952
Ulysses
as Euriclea 1954
Thérèse Raquin
as Madame Raquin 1953
Family Diary
as Grandmother 1962
Angels of Sin
as Prioress 1943
The End of the Day
as Madame Tusini 1939
Life Dances On
as Gaby - La maîtresse de Thierry 1937
Michael Strogoff
as Marfa Strogoff 1956
We Are All Murderers
as Laetitia Bollini 1952
The Mirror Has Two Faces
as Mme Tardivet 1958
The Shameless Old Lady
as Madame Bertini 1965
The Curtain Rises
as Clémence 1938
Croesus
as Delphine 1960
White Paws
as Maurice's mother 1949
The Idiot
as Madame Ivolvine 1946
Black Dossier
as Mme Bouju 1955