Françoise Engel was an American actress who is best known for La puce et le privé, Mon curé chez les nudistes, and Les rois maudits. Born on May 13, 1920, in Paris, France, she made significant contributions to French cinema and television throughout her career. Engel passed away on May 7, 2005, in Paris, France.
Personal and Family Life
Françoise Engel was married to Jean Piat, with whom she had two children. Her family maintained a private life away from the public eye, although her husband was also involved in the acting profession. Engel’s enduring bond with her family was a crucial part of her life, even as she gained fame as an actress.
Death and Legacy
Françoise Engel died on May 7, 2005, in her hometown of Paris. She is remembered for her impactful performances that contributed to the French film industry. Despite her passing, her works continue to resonate with audiences, showcasing her talent in roles that spanned several decades.
Filmography
Title | Year | Role |
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Mon curé chez les nudistes | 1970 | Unknown |
La comtesse Olga de Cordoba | 1982 | Unknown |
Le boulanger de Suresnes | 1981 | Unknown |
La puce et le privé | 1981 | Mathilde Marcellin, la colonelle |
Monique et Julie, deux collégiennes en partouze | 1979 | L’autre serveuse |
Les héritiers | 1978 | Jeanne |
Docteur Erika Werner | 1978 | Soeur Marguerite |
À nous les petites Anglaises! | 1976 | Unknown |
Spectacle d’un soir | 1975 | Sophie Massenay |
Au théâtre ce soir | 1969-1973 | Mme Lefebvre |
Les rois maudits | 1973 | Mme de Bouville |
Plaisir du théâtre | 1962 | Berthe Soubre |
Rouge | 1960 | Unknown |
Bernadette of Lourdes | 1960 | Soeur Damien |
The Lame Devil | 1960 | Rosine (uncredited) |