Daniele Delorme

Actor, Producer

About

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Also Known As
Gabrielle Girard, Daniele De Lorme
Birth Place
France
Born
October 09, 1927

Biography

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After studying music at the Paris Conservatory, Daniele Delorme made her screen acting debut while still as teenager in "Felicie Nanteuil" (1942). She received attention for her starring role in the original French version of "Gigi" (1948). Delorme went on to grace numerous other films before turning to producing in the early 1960s, often with husband-director Yves Robert. Their first jo...

Filmography

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Bal Perdu (1990)
Les Miserables (1989)
Fantine
Novembermond (1984)
Ferial'S Mother
La Cote d'Amour (1982)
Helle Waver
La Barricade du point du Jour (1978)
Nous irons tous au paradis (1977)

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Near Dark (1987) -- (Movie Clip) That's A Pretty Name
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Near Dark (1987) -- (Movie Clip) He Looks Sick

Family & Companions

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Daniel Gelin
Husband
Actor. Divorced.
Yves Robert
Husband
Director, actor. Married c. 1954.

Biography

After studying music at the Paris Conservatory, Daniele Delorme made her screen acting debut while still as teenager in "Felicie Nanteuil" (1942). She received attention for her starring role in the original French version of "Gigi" (1948). Delorme went on to grace numerous other films before turning to producing in the early 1960s, often with husband-director Yves Robert. Their first joint effort was "The War of the Buttons" (1962). In the 70s, she enjoyed a success with the French comedy "Pardon Mon Affaire" (1976). She has remained active in films as both actor and producer into the 90s.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Bal Perdu (1990)
Les Miserables (1989)
Fantine
Novembermond (1984)
Ferial'S Mother
La Cote d'Amour (1982)
Helle Waver
La Barricade du point du Jour (1978)
Nous irons tous au paradis (1977)
Pardon Mon Affaire (1976)
Marthe
Belle (1973)
Jeanne
Absences Repetees (1972)
Mother
The Crook (1970)
Hoa-Binh (1970)
Nurse
Deadlier Than the Male (1956)
House of Ricordi (1955)
Maria
No Exit (1955)
Florence
Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)
Louison Chabray
La Jeune folle (1952)
Miquette et sa Mere (1950)
La Cage aux filles (1949)
Impasse des deux anges (1948)
GIGI (1948)

Producer (Feature Film)

Winged Migration (2003)
Associate Producer
Himalaya (1999)
Coproducer
Himalaya (1999)
Associate Producer
Montparnasse - Pondichery (1994)
Producer
Frequence meurtre (1989)
Executive Producer
Lune de Miel (1987)
Co-Producer
Le Jumeau (1984)
Producer
Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David? (1982)
Producer
La Fille Prodigue (1981)
Producer
Une Etrange Voyage (1981)
Producer
La Drolesse (1979)
Producer
La Femme qui pleure (1978)
Producer

Life Events

1941

Made stage acting debut in "Poil de Carotte"

1942

Screen acting debut in "Felicie Nanteuil"

1948

Starred in the title role of "Gigi" in the first screen adaptation

1961

Formed Les Productions de la Gueville with husband Yves Robert

1962

First feature as producer, "The War of the Buttons"

1964

Produced and acted in "Marie Soleil"

1970

Returned to acting in features after six years in "Hoa-Binh"

1976

Co-starred in the successful French comedy "Pardon Mon Affaire"

Videos

Movie Clip

Near Dark (1987) -- (Movie Clip) That's A Pretty Name Early scenes, young cowboy Caleb (Adrian Pasdar) abandons his friends to pursue new-in-town Mae (Jenny Wright), who expresses some moderately weird thoughts, in Kathryn Bigelow's "vampire Western," Near Dark, 1987.
Near Dark (1987) -- (Movie Clip) He Looks Sick Caleb (Adrian Pasdar) staggering toward his Oklahoma farm home after being bitten by a cute vampire-ish girl, gets within view of his father and sister (Tim Thomerson, Marcie Leeds) before the dreaded R-V appears, early in Kathryn Bigelow's Near Dark, 1987.
Near Dark (1987) -- (Movie Clip) What Are You On? Allowed by his vampire captors to walk free, bitten Caleb (Adrian Pasdar) reaches the bus station, having a hard time getting help from the ticket seller (Ed Corbett) and the sheriff's deputy (Troy Evans), in Kathryn Bigelow's Near Dark, 1987.
Gigi (1948) -- (Movie Clip) I Think She's Fat Courtesan in training Daniele Delorme (title character) with family friend Gaston (Frank Villard) at the skating rink, where she disses his mistress Liane (Madeleine Rousset), busy with a lesson, in the original French Gigi, 1948.
Gigi (1948) -- (Movie Clip) A Man's Preferences First scene for Daniele Delorme (title character), in training with her devoted grandmother Alicia (Gaby Morlay), in director Jacqueline Audry's original French version of Gigi, 1948, from the story by Colette.

Family

Xavier Gelin
Son
Business manager. Born in 1946; died of cancer on July 2, 1999 at age 53; father, Daniel Gelin.

Companions

Daniel Gelin
Husband
Actor. Divorced.
Yves Robert
Husband
Director, actor. Married c. 1954.

Bibliography

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