Palmyre Levasseur
Acting
Biography
Palmyre Levasseur est une actrice française née Palmyre Augustine Thion, le 24 décembre 1888 à Cuvergnon (Oise), et morte à Paris 4e le 4 août 1963.
Born: December 24, 1888
Place of Birth: Cuvergnon, Oise, France
Known For
The Murderer Is Not Guilty
In a film studio, several actors are the victims of attempted murders. Julien Brisseau, a writer, decides to use these facts as the backbone of his new novel. But while he is working on his detective story, young actors are actually killed. Julien thence gets suspected by police inspector Vétillard. To clear his name, Julien undertakes to investigate and find the killer on his own.
La Belle Équipe
Five unemployed workers win 100,000 Francs in the national lottery. Instead of sharing the money, they buy a ruin and build an open-air cafe. But difficulties come to split their friendly group apart.
Douce
In Paris in 1887, Irène works as a governess to Douce, the grand-daughter of the dowager Countess de Bonafé. Douce believes she is in love with Fabien, the handsome manager of the estate. However she cannot hope to marry him because of their class difference. Douce's widowed father, the Count de Bonafé, has a wooden leg, and is infatuated with Irène. Douce discovers that Fabien is planning to flee to Quebec with Irène, and also finds out that the Count has asked Irène to marry him. So Douce tells Fabien this and convinces him to run away with her, causing consternation in the family.
French Cancan
Nineteenth-century Paris comes vibrantly alive in Jean Renoir’s exhilarating tale of the opening of the world-renowned Moulin Rouge. Jean Gabin plays the wily impresario Danglard, who makes the cancan all the rage while juggling the love of two beautiful women—an Egyptian belly-dancer and a naive working girl turned cancan star.
Les Misérables
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
Tricoche and Cacolet
Two friends, Tricoche and Cacolet, are partners in a detective agency. Chance has it that Cacolet is hired by Van der Pouf, a rich banker who wants him to watch over his wife Bernardine while the latter, on her part, seeks the services of Thicoche.
The Deserter
During WW1, a train is stopped by a bombing, a young soldier takes advantage of the opportunity to go to his native village to connect with his love and his family. As WW2 began in the real world, this film was rereleased later in ‘39 under the revised title Je t'attendrai (I Will Wait for You).
Emile the African
Émile Boulard is a props man in a Paris movie studio. He has a wife, Suzanne. Or to be more accurate, let's say he HAD a wife since she left him fifteen years before, allegedly ... to go buy a post stamp. But now that their daughter Martine , who lives with her, is old enough to marry, she resurfaces. She confesses that, in order to explain his absence, she has told Martine her father was a great explorer and lion hunter in Africa. Not to disappoint his daughter, Émile accepts to pose as the adventurer he is supposed to be. At the same time he will help Daniel, Martine's bashful fiancé, not to become a henpecked husband like him.
Culprit
A man from a wealthy family falls in love with a florist, but the lover has to go to war and to leave his darling crying... and giving birth to a child.
Bonheur en location
Saint-Aignan needs a family. He hires people to act as his people to achieve his goal: to succeed in the business world.
Filmography
as Marie
as Sister Perpétue
as Mme Calomel (uncredited)
as Une blanchisseuse (uncredited)
as Michèle's concierge (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as The owner of the cafe
as La dame au parapluie (uncredited)
as The concierge
as Un témoin de l'accrochage (uncredited)
as Aunt
as (uncredited)
as Maryvonne (uncredited)
as Concierge
as The fortune teller (uncredited)
as A creditor
as (uncredited)
as La femme de l'adjoint (uncredited)
as La concierge (uncredited)
as Une cliente
as Concierge
as La caissière
as Concierge (uncredited)
as Nurse (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as Cook (uncredited)
as Marinette
as La logeuse
as The head supervisor
as Tenant
as une concierge
as Angélique
as La concierge (uncredited)
as La logeuse
as Dresser (uncredited)
as Landlady
as La femme de ménage (uncredited)
as A mother
as Merchant of the four seasons
as Actress (uncredited)
as Dame Pasquier (uncredited)
as La patronne de l'hôtel
as Babette Manapoux (uncredited)
as The dresser
as Customer (uncredited)
as The Neighbor on the Phone (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as Une commère (uncredited)
as Cook
as Madame Le Moal
as Valérie
as (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as Woman who makes a statement (uncredited)
as A woman at the bistro (uncredited)
as Concierge
as Une villageoise (uncredited)
as Une femme du peuple
as Onlooker (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as The Boulevard Suchet concierge (uncredited)
as Hotel boss (uncredited)
as Madame Masson
as Handkerchief buyer (uncredit)
as (uncredited)
as Ccleaning lady (uncredited)
as The laundress
as The mother
as The cook (uncredited)
as La patronne du bistrot
as La patronne du bistro (uncredited)
as Emilie, the cook (uncredited)
as Nun of the Lisbon hospice
as Landlady
as Mme Rossignol
as (non créditée)
as (uncredited)
as Agency director (uncredited)
as La bonne de Tricoche (uncredited)
as Nanny
as Mélanie
as The woman Grossetête
as Rosalie
as Une locataire
as La mère d'Anna (uncredited)
as Fortune teller (uncredited)