Paulette Dubost

Biography

Paulette Dubost (8 October 1910 – 21 September 2011) was a French actress who began her career at the age of 7 at the Paris Opera. She appeared in over 250 films and worked with directors such as Marcel Carné, Jean Renoir, Max Ophüls (Le Plaisir 1952 and Lola Montès, 1955) and François Truffaut. Her best-known role is as Lisette in Renoir's The Rules of the Game (La règle du jeu, 1939). Originally intended to be a small role offering only a couple of days' work, the extent of her part grew during the four-month shooting schedule. She died at age 100. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paulette Dubost, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Rules of the Game

as Lisette, sa camériste

The Last Metro

as Germaine Fabre

Hôtel du Nord

as Ginette

Lola Montès

as Josephine, The Maid

Le Plaisir

as Madame Fernande

Maigret Sets a Trap

as Mauricette Barberot

Viva Maria!

as Mrs. Diogène

The Hunchback of Paris

as Dame Marthe

May Fools

as Madame Vieuzac

Jupiter's Thigh

as La mère de Lise