Sylvie Pelayo was a French actress known for her roles in Fanfan la Tulipe, Pas de vacances pour Monsieur le Maire, and Legione straniera. Born on February 4, 1929, in Paris, France, she made a significant mark in the film industry before passing away on November 21, 2019, in her hometown.
Personal and Family Life
Sylvie Pelayo, whose full name was Sylvie Pelayo Gancalvas Moreira da Silva, was born into a French family. Details about her personal life are limited, but her contributions to cinema are well-remembered by her fans.
Career
Pelayo started her acting career in the late 1940s and became known for her charming performances in various films. Some of her most notable works include roles in classic French films during the early 1950s, showcasing her talent and captivating audiences across Europe.
Death and Legacy
Sylvie Pelayo passed away on November 21, 2019, in Paris, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances in French cinema. Her work continues to be celebrated, and she is remembered for her contributions to the film industry throughout her career.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Fanfan la Tulipe | 1952-03-20 | Henriette de France |
| Le Chasseur de chez Maxim’s | 1953-08-14 | Geneviève Pauphilat, la fille de Julien |
| Legione straniera | 1953-08-27 | |
| Terreur en Oklahoma | 1951-05-18 | Lolita |
| La Cage aux filles | 1949-10-10 | |
| Millionnaires d’un jour | 1949-12-13 | Sylvia |
| Pas de vacances pour Monsieur le Maire | 1951-11-04 | Annie |
| Au cœur de la Casbah | 1952-01-24 |