Hélène Perdrière

Hélène Perdrière
Hélène Perdrière
	Hélène Perdrière in 1938
Born	17 April 1912; Asnières ; France
Died	27 August 1992 (aged 80); Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France ; France
Occupation	Film actress
Years active	1930 - 1980

Hélène Perdrière (born 17 April 1912^{[citation needed]} in Asnieres-sur-Seine, died 27 August 1992 in Boulogne-Billancourt) was a French stage and film actress.^[1] After earning a first prize for comedy at the National Conservatory of Dramatic Art in 1928, she became the first resident of Comédie-French^{[clarification needed]}. She resigned to become the partner of Pierre Fresnay in the boulevard theaters of the time, before returning to the Comédie-French circuit in April 1952, and remaining until its end in December 1973. She then went on to play with the Renaud-Barrault Company until her retirement a year later. At the Comédie-French, she staged several plays of Marivaux. She was also an election interpreter.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role
1930	Le Roi des resquilleurs	Lulu
1932	La foule hurle	Anne
1932	Mon coeur balance	Henriette
1933	Criminal	Mary Brody
1933	La merveilleuse tragédie de Lourdes	Odile Duprat
1934	Jeanne	Evodie
1935	Gangster malgré lui
1935	The Squadron's Baby	Isabelle
1935	La marmaille	Ninette
1939	Three from St Cyr	Françoise le Moyne
1946	Women's Games	Simone
1946	The Ideal Couple	Diana
1946	Night Warning	Hélène
1948	Route sans issue	Evelyne Cléry
1948	The Ironmaster	Claire de Beaulieu
1948	Man to Men	Elsa Kastner
1949	The Mystery of the Yellow Room	Mathilde Stangerson
1949	The Perfume of the Lady in Black	Mathilde Stangerson - la fille de feu le professeur Stangerson
1950	Rome Express	Éliane
1950	The New Masters	Yvonne Durand
1950	A Certain Mister	L'Index
1950	Mystery in Shanghai	Floriane Aboody
1951	Topaze	Suzy Courtois
1956	If All the Guys in the World	Christine Largeau
1974	The Phantom of Liberty	La vieille tante / Aunt