Michèle Morgan

Michèle Morgan

Birthday: 1920-02-29

Place of Birth: Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Biography: Michèle Morgan (born Simone Renée Roussel; 29 February 1920 – 20 December 2016) was a French film actress, who was a leading lady for three decades in both French cinema and Hollywood features. She is considered one of the greatest French actresses of the 20th century. Morgan was the inaugural winner of the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival. In 1992, she was given an honorary César Award for her contributions to French cinema. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michèle Morgan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Bluebeard
Bluebeard

Paris, France, during the First World War. While thousands of soldiers die every day on the battlefi...

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The Glass Castle
The Glass Castle

Evelyne, a judge's young wife, falls in love with Rémy while vacationing in Italy. Upon returning ho...

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The Fallen Idol
The Fallen Idol

Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, hero-worships his father's butler Baines. His percepti...

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Michèle Morgan, une vie
Michèle Morgan, une vie

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Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande

From this "inexorable disease", Hervé Guibert did not recover. The miracle he had so much hoped for ...

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The Chase
The Chase

Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's f...

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Obsession
Obsession

Hélène and Aldo Giovanni are a circus trapeze double act and a couple. Aldo is temporarily replaced ...

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Napoleon
Napoleon

The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. T...

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Higher and Higher
Higher and Higher

A valet to a bankrupt millionaire plans to rebuild his boss's fortune by passing a scullery maid off...

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Joan of Paris
Joan of Paris

An RAF squadron is brought down over occupied France. The flyers get to Paris in spite of the fact t...

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Everybody's Fine
Everybody's Fine

Matteo Scuro is a retired Sicilian bureaucrat, a widower with five children, all of whom live on the...

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Port of Shadows
Port of Shadows

Down a foggy, desolate road to the port city of Le Havre travels Jean, an army deserter looking for ...

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Stormy Waters
Stormy Waters

A married tugboat captain falls for a woman he rescues from a sinking ship....

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The Proud and the Beautiful
The Proud and the Beautiful

Nelly arrives with her sick husband in a remote town in Mexico. But the hot weather does not help th...

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The Grand Manoeuvre
The Grand Manoeuvre

Armand, a boastful womaniser, makes a bet that he can seduce any girl he wants. He soon crosses path...

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Passage to Marseille
Passage to Marseille

A freedom-loving French journalist sacrifices his happiness and security to battle Nazi tyranny....

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If Paris Were Told to Us
If Paris Were Told to Us

Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its found...

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La Veuve de l'architecte
La Veuve de l'architecte

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Love on the Riviera
Love on the Riviera

It is Summer. It is the right time for love, especially in a most romantic place as Golfo del Tigull...

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The Moment of Truth
The Moment of Truth

After attending to a suicidal young man, Dr Richard learns that his wife has been unfaithful for yea...

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Daddy's Girl
Daddy's Girl

After winning the lottery, an orphan who wants to find a husband asks a hotel porter to be her fathe...

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Gigolette
Gigolette

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My Aunts and I
My Aunts and I

Three "spinsters" focus their attention very narrowly on their nephew, in his first phase of adultho...

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The Lions Are Loose
The Lions Are Loose

A young woman leaves her hometown and husband to explore Paris, where she becomes entangled in a riv...

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The Heart of a Nation
The Heart of a Nation

The story of how the people of Paris cope with the strains and struggles of war, from the siege of t...

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Cat and Mouse
Cat and Mouse

A jaded and charming police inspector is assigned along with his cheerful partner to a case involvin...

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A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later
A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later

Jean-Louis and Anne have had their fling and separated. Now 20 years have passed. He is still dating...

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Marguerite of the Night
Marguerite of the Night

It tells the story of an older pedant who buys adolescence from Satan....

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The Mirror Has Two Faces
The Mirror Has Two Faces

A teacher runs an ad in the newspaper to find a wife. Afraid of beautiful ladies, he weds an ugly wo...

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Winter Holidays
Winter Holidays

Alberto Moretti arrives in Cortina D'Ampezzo, with daughter Marcella,who has just won a TV contest, ...

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Coral Reefs
Coral Reefs

The adventures of a sailor from Mexico to a lagoon in the Pacific ocean, and the meeting with a lone...

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Marked Eyes
Marked Eyes

A story about a widow who begins to receive blackmail letters demanding money from her. This is when...

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Maxime
Maxime

Story of an aging dandy who is the factotum and arranger of female conquests for a brusque young mil...

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The Diary of an Innocent Boy
The Diary of an Innocent Boy

Set in 18th century France, a naive 17-year-old orphan named Benjamin is taken in by his wealthy aun...

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The Strange Madame X
The Strange Madame X

Irène is the unhappy wife of a wealthy publisher, Jacques Voisin-Larive, who cares about her no more...

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Pastoral Symphony
Pastoral Symphony

A minister falls in love with a blind young woman he sheltered, but so does his son....

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Marie-Antoinette Queen of France
Marie-Antoinette Queen of France

While Louis XV is dying, the Dauphine of France, Marie-Antoinette, seduces a Swedish officer, Axel d...

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Gribouille
Gribouille

Camille Morestan serves as a jury member at a court in Paris. The attractive Natalie Roguin is accus...

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Fabiola
Fabiola

In ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a Gallic gl...

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The Naked Heart
The Naked Heart

At the beginning of the 20th century, in the North of the Province of Quebec. After five years spent...

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Grand Hotel
Grand Hotel

Based on a book by Vicki Baum, all of the action takes place in one day in a luxury hotel in Berlin....

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The Vintage
The Vintage

A young Italian fugitive and his older protective brother hide among the grape pickers at a vineyard...

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Two Tickets to London
Two Tickets to London

Accused of helping an enemy submarine, a man escapes and joins a beautiful girl in trying to find th...

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Crime Does Not Pay
Crime Does Not Pay

A man walks into a movie theater in Paris and starts watching a film—the same one we're watching, co...

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Orage
Orage

The mistress of an engineer meets the man's pregnant wife and decides to give up the liaison....

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There's Always a Price Tag
There's Always a Price Tag

A wealthy businessman's wife tries to cover up his suicide to cash in his life insurance policy....

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Nightclub Hostess
Nightclub Hostess

The young Suzy is a nightclub hostess in a cabaret in which Frehel is the star. Because one night sh...

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The Scapegoat
The Scapegoat

Il Fornaretto di Venezia (US TV title: The Scapegoat) is a 1963 Italian film directed by Duccio Tess...

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The Wretches
The Wretches

Meant to be a psychological study of a dysfunctional couple and an equally unbalanced maid, this slo...

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Carné, You Said Carné?
Carné, You Said Carné?

A primer on French film director Marcel Carne's career through interviews with critics and close cre...

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Des gens si bien élevés
Des gens si bien élevés

A teenage girl's running away from home causes a lot of soul-searching in a family dominated by an a...

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The Seven Deadly Sins
The Seven Deadly Sins

A compilation of segments covers the seven deadly sins of greed, wrath, envy, pride, lust, sloth, an...

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Rat Pack
Rat Pack

In the 1950s, a small group of artists monopolized the attention of the cameras and the public. Fran...

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Constance aux enfers
Constance aux enfers

Rear Window meets Estate violenta. The middle-aged Constance watches a young couple that lives acros...

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Too Late to Love
Too Late to Love

Walter, a reporter and photographer, meets Catherine in a train. The young lawyer recently gained an...

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The Musicians of the Sky
The Musicians of the Sky

A would be blind hoodlum redeems himself in the Salvation Army just for a lovely lieutenant....

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Here Is the Beauty
Here Is the Beauty

Melodrama of two struggling artists whose love for each other is thwarted.She has some success as a ...

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Daughters of Destiny
Daughters of Destiny

Three stories, very different in space and time. Lysistrata, a dancer from ancient times, Jeanne d'A...

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The Winner
The Winner

Documentary-style drama about a young African boxer who comes to Paris to try for a boxing career....

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Tell Me Whom to Kill
Tell Me Whom to Kill

On the Côte d'Azur, a beautiful adventuress and a strange German tourist set themselves the courteou...

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Be Careful Ladies
Be Careful Ladies

Charles Rouvier, a lawyer, is in jail for trying to save one of his clients, Hedwige. He decides to ...

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Three Faces of Sin
Three Faces of Sin

Laurent is an artist and sometimes con-man. He wanders into the life of Renee one day in her antique...

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Lost Command
Lost Command

After being freed from a Vietnamese war prison, French Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy is sent to help quel...

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Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1

Hedda Hopper guides us through some of Hollywood's sights; the home of William S. Hart and a Kay Kys...

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Rencontres
Rencontres

Bella Krastner is sunbathing on a beach on the Côte d'Azur when she attracts the attention of an att...

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Forty Little Mothers
Forty Little Mothers

After finding and adopting a child, a man gets a job at an all-girls school which doesn't allow fami...

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Fortunate
Fortunate

During WW2, a posh bourgeois woman (Morgan)is compelled to live under the same room as a crude simpl...

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The Last Steps
The Last Steps

A young poster artist sees an older married woman among the audience of a Parisian movie theater and...

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In the Eyes of Memory
In the Eyes of Memory

Director Jean Delannoy's immediate followup to his brilliant Les Jeux sont Faits was the more conven...

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Oasis
Oasis

Two female agents from a rival gang are sent to disrupt the operations of a gold-smuggler's caravan ...

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Law of the North
Law of the North

Robert Shaw slaughters his wife's lover and runs away with his secretary Jacqueline. Helped by a Fre...

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Meet Miss Mozart
Meet Miss Mozart

This French musical comedy was based on the stage play Mademoiselle Mozart, written by Yvan Noe, who...

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Danielle Darrieux : Il est poli d'être gai !
Danielle Darrieux : Il est poli d'être gai !

Danielle Darrieux - icon and actress of the century: as a 16-year-old, the French actress perfectly ...

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In the Name of the Law
In the Name of the Law

The story is about a drug ring and the finally successful efforts of the Paris police to break it up...

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Parisian Life
Parisian Life

A rich Brazilian, Mendoza, visited Paris in 1900 and was romantically involved with the star of Offe...

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