Nicole Desailly was an American actress, born on October 17, 1920, in Paris, France. She is best known for her roles in Aux frontières du possible (1971), La parole est au témoin (1963), and Mon ami Gaylord (1979). She was married to Jean Desailly and passed away on December 29, 2019, in Arpajon, Essonne, France.
Personal and Family Life
Nicole Desailly, originally named Ginette Paulette Gisèle Nicolas, was married to Jean Desailly, and together they had two children. She lived a relatively private life away from the spotlight when not acting, focusing on her family.
Career
Desailly had a diverse acting career, spanning several decades in film and television. Her most recognized works include performances in both leading and supporting roles, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Death and Legacy
Nicole Desailly passed away on December 29, 2019, at the age of 99. Her contributions to film and television have left a lasting mark, and she is remembered fondly by fans of French cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Le Chat | 1971-04-24 | Nurse |
| Buffet froid | 1979-12-19 | La femme divorcée |
| Monsieur Papa | 1977-08-23 | Goulards’ neighbor |
| Une femme libre | 1970-09-23 | |
| La Femme secrète | 1986-09-17 | |
| La Chasse à l’homme | 1964-09-18 | (uncredited) |
| The Day of the Jackal | 1973-05-16 | Yvonne De Gaulle |
| La Leçon particulière | 1968-12-20 | |
| Le Soleil des voyous | 1967-05-31 | Hélène (uncredited) |
| Le Curé de Tours | 1980-12-02 | Mlle Pinsard |
| Deux hommes dans la ville | 1973-10-24 | Neighbor (uncredited) |
| Le Corniaud | 1965-03-24 | Mme Chenu, la concierge (uncredited) |
| Le Cas du docteur Laurent | 1957-04-03 | L’infirmière (uncredited) |
| Compartiment tueurs | 1965-11-17 | La concierge d’Eliane (non crédité) |
| La Course du lièvre à travers les champs | 1972-09-15 | Nurse (uncredited) |
| La Faute | 1980-12-16 | |
| Tout le monde peut se tromper | 1983-02-10 | La seconde invitée du mariage |
| Mata Hari, agent H21 | 1964-01-29 | Charlotte |
| La parole est au témoin | 1963-11-17 | |
| La fille aux yeux gris | 1945-11-24 | |
| Les Frères Bouquinquant | 1948-01-11 | |
| Devil Story: Il était une fois le Diable | 1986-11-26 | |
| Le chien qui a vu Dieu | 1970-03-10 | Mrs. Lucioni |
| Les sept péchés capitaux | 1962-03-07 | (segment “La colère”) (uncredited) |
| L’Été en hiver | 1964-01-04 | |
| La belle vie | 1964-01-22 | |
| Qui êtes-vous Monsieur Renaudot ? | 1972-11-30 | Marie de Médicis |
| Gross Paris | 1974-05-01 | |
| Trop petit mon ami | 1971-08-06 | Mile Kuker |
| Château Espérance | 1976-05-17 | Mme Merlin |
| Les yeux de l’amour | 1959-11-25 | |
| Le crime de David Levinstein | 1968-04-24 | |
| La part des lions | 1971-09-08 | |
| Les Sesterain ou le miroir 2000 | 1971-09-24 | Mme Flandin |
| Plaisir du théâtre | 1956-07-03 |