Nicole Berger
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Nicole Berger was a French
actress.
. She had a brief theatrical career, particularly in the Compagnie Barrault-Renaud, before starting to film. Claude Autant-Lara
gave her her first real chance in 1954, giving her one of the three leading roles in Le Blé en Herbe
. She went on to perform on film from 1956 to 1963, then had a gap for two years during which she only performed in one full-length film. She then turned to television, playing the protagonist of the leading soap Cecilia.
She was killed in a road accident in Rouen
.
French people
The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...
actress.
Biography
Berger was born in ParisParis
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
. She had a brief theatrical career, particularly in the Compagnie Barrault-Renaud, before starting to film. Claude Autant-Lara
Claude Autant-Lara
Claude Autant-Lara , was a French film director and later Member of the European Parliament .-Biography:...
gave her her first real chance in 1954, giving her one of the three leading roles in Le Blé en Herbe
Le Blé en herbe
Le Blé en herbe is the title of a novel written by French writer Colette in 1923.The book was written during the vacation of the writer on her property Roz-Ven in Saint-Coulomb, between Saint-Malo and Cancale.-Plot summary:...
. She went on to perform on film from 1956 to 1963, then had a gap for two years during which she only performed in one full-length film. She then turned to television, playing the protagonist of the leading soap Cecilia.
She was killed in a road accident in Rouen
Rouen
Rouen , in northern France on the River Seine, is the capital of the Haute-Normandie region and the historic capital city of Normandy. Once one of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe , it was the seat of the Exchequer of Normandy in the Middle Ages...
.
Filmography
- 1952 : Jocelyn by Jacques de Casembroot
- 1953 : JuliettaJulietta (1953 film)Julietta is a French comedy comedy romance film from 1953, directed by Marc Allégret, written by Françoise Giroud, starring Dany Robin and Jean Marais. Film was based on a novel of Louise de Vilmorin...
by Marc AllégretMarc AllégretMarc Allégret was a French screenwriter and film director.Born in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, he was the elder brother of Yves Allégret. Marc was educated to be a lawyer. Allégret became André Gide's lover when he was fifteen and Gide was forty-seven... - 1954 : Le Blé en herbeLe Blé en herbeLe Blé en herbe is the title of a novel written by French writer Colette in 1923.The book was written during the vacation of the writer on her property Roz-Ven in Saint-Coulomb, between Saint-Malo and Cancale.-Plot summary:...
by Claude Autant-LaraClaude Autant-LaraClaude Autant-Lara , was a French film director and later Member of the European Parliament .-Biography:... - 1955 : Le Printemps, l'automne et l'amour by Gilles Grangier
- 1956 : Une fille de Flandres (Ein Mâchen aus Flandern) by Helmut Käutner
- 1956 : Les Indiscrètes by Raoul AndréRaoul AndréRaoul André was a French director and screenwriter, He was married to actress Louise Carletti , and he is the father of Ariane Carletti.- Filmography :* 1947 : Le Village de la colère...
- 1956 : Les Aventures de Till l'espiègleLes Aventures de Till L'EspiègleLes Aventures de Till L'Espiègle is an East German film. It was released in 1956....
, by Joris IvensJoris IvensJoris Ivens was a Dutch documentary filmmaker and committed communist.-Early life and career:...
and Gérard PhilipeGérard PhilipeGérard Philipe was a prominent French actor, who had appeared in 34 films between 1944 and 1959.-Career:... - 1957 : Celui qui doit mourir by Jules DassinJules DassinJulius "Jules" Dassin , was an American film director, with Jewish-Russian origins. He was a subject of the Hollywood blacklist in the McCarthy era, and subsequently moved to France where he revived his career.-Early life:...
- 1958 : Le Printemps de la vie (Livets vår) by Arne MattssonArne MattssonArne Mattsson was a Swedish film director, born in Uppsala.His early movies were mostly comedies. His biggest success was Hon dansade en sommar , which earned him the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival and a nomination for the Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 1952...
- 1958 : Premier mai or Le Père et l'Enfant by Luis SaslavskyLuis SaslavskyLuis Saslavsky was an Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer, and one of the influential directors in the Cinema of Argentina of the classic era...
- 1958 : En cas de malheur, by Claude Autant-LaraClaude Autant-LaraClaude Autant-Lara , was a French film director and later Member of the European Parliament .-Biography:...
- 1958 : Véronique et son cancreVéronique et son cancreVéronique et son cancre is a short comedy film by Éric Rohmer, which he directed before his series of Six Moral Tales .- Plot :...
short film by Eric RohmerÉric RohmerÉric Rohmer was a French film director, film critic, journalist, novelist, screenwriter and teacher. A figure in the post-war New Wave cinema, he was a former editor of Cahiers du cinéma.... - 1959 : Les Filles de nuit by Maurice ClocheMaurice ClocheMaurice Cloche was a French film director, screenwriter and film producer. His movie Monsieur Vincent won a 1948 Special Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.-External links:...
- 1959 : Les Dragueurs by Jean-Pierre MockyJean-Pierre MockyJean-Pierre Mocky is the pseudonym of Jean-Paul Adam Mokiejewski, a French film director, actor, screenwriter and producer...
- 1959 : Charlotte et Véronique, ou Tous les garçons s'appellent Patrick short film by Jean-Luc GodardJean-Luc GodardJean-Luc Godard is a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film critic. He is often identified with the 1960s French film movement, French Nouvelle Vague, or "New Wave"....
- 1959 : L'Ambitieuse by Yves AllégretYves AllégretYves Allégret was a French film director in the film noir genre.He is noted as having been the husband of actress Simone Signoret between the years 1944–1949.-Selected filmography:...
- 1960 : Tirez sur le pianiste by François TruffautFrançois TruffautFrançois Roland Truffaut was an influential film critic and filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry. He was also a screenwriter, producer, and actor working on over twenty-five...
- 1960 : The Siege of Sidney StreetThe Siege of Sidney StreetThe Siege of Sidney Street is a 1960 British historical drama film co-directed by Robert S. Baker and Monty Berman. It starred Donald Sinden, Nicole Berger and Kieron Moore....
or The Siege of Hell Street by Robert S. BakerRobert S. BakerRobert Sidney Baker was a British film and television producer, who at times was also a cinematographer and director.- Movie career :...
and Monty BermanMonty BermanNestor Montague Berman was a British cinematographer and film and television producer.-Early career:... - 1961 : La Machine à parler d'amour short film by Sébastien JaprisotSébastien JaprisotSébastien Japrisot was a French author, screenwriter and film director, born in Marseille. His pseudonym was an anagram of Jean-Baptiste Rossi, his real name...
- 1962 : La Dénonciation by Jacques Doniol-ValcrozeJacques Doniol-ValcrozeJacques Doniol-Valcroze was a French actor, critic, screenwriter, and director...
- 1963 : Chair de poule by Julien DuvivierJulien DuvivierJulien Duvivier was a French film director. He was prominent in French cinema in the years 1930-1960...
- 1963 : À propos d'un meurtre short film by Christian Ledieu
- 1964 : Douchka short film by Marco de GastyneMarco de GastyneMarc Henri Benoist better known as Marco de Gastyne was a French painter, illustrator and later film director of more than a dozen films....
- 1965 : Mademoiselle de la Ferte, made-for-TV film (called "drama" at the time) - soap
- 1966 : Cécilia, médecin de campagne – soap
- 1968 : La PermissionLa PermissionLa Permission is a 1967 French language novel written by Melvin Van Peebles which was turned into the film, The Story of a Three-Day Pass.-History:By the late 1950s, Van Peebles had been involved filmmaking and had made two short films...
(The Story of a Three-Day Pass), by Melvin Van PeeblesMelvin Van PeeblesMelvin "Block" Van Peebles is an American actor, director, screenwriter, playwright, novelist and composer.He is most famous for creating the acclaimed film, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, which heralded a new era of African American focused films...
Theatre
- 1959 : La Folie by and directed by Louis DucreuxLouis DucreuxLouis Ducreux was a French actor, screenwriter and composer. He was born Louis Raymond Bordat in Marseille, France. He made his film debut in 1938 and worked up until his death. He received a Best Actor nomination at the César Awards in 1985 for Bertrand Tavernier's A Sunday in the Country. He...
, Théâtre de la MadeleineThéâtre de la MadeleineThe Théâtre de la Madeleine is a theater in Paris built in the English style in 1924 on the site of a carousel. The first major success of the theatre came with the presentation of part one of The Merchants of Glory by Marcel Pagnol....