Denise Grey

Acting

Denise Grey

Born September 17, 1896 · Chatillon, Valle d'Aosta, Italy

Died January 13, 1996 · aged 99

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Denise Grey, real name Édouardine Verthuy, was a French actress. Édouardine Grey was born Châtillon, in the Aosta Valley in north-west Italy, close to the French border. The city was almost totally French-speaking at the time. She was naturalized French on July 13, 1922. She started working in the film industry in 1915 in the silent film En famille, an adapt…

Known For

The PartyThe Party · 1980
The Party
6.61980
MovieDramaRomance
A thirteen-year-old French girl deals with moving to a new city and school in Paris, while at the same time her parents are getting a divorce.
Six Hours to LoseSix Hours to Lose · 1947
Six Hours to Lose
6.21947
MovieDramaComedy
A traveller is stuck in an unknown town because his connecting train will only arrive in six hours. He decides to kill time by taking a stroll. He is not prepared to get confused with somebody else. In fact the citizens are eagerly awaiting the visit of a famous man and the clueless traveller is his doppelgänger. Soon he experiences what that means.
The Party 2The Party 2 · 1982
The Party 2
6.41982
MovieComedyRomance
A young French teenage girl after moving to a new city falls in love with a boy and is thinking of having sex with him because her girlfriends have already done it.
Rome ExpressRome Express · 1950
Rome Express
5.01950
MovieComedy
A valuable painting has been stolen from an art gallery in Paris.. On a train travelling between Paris and Rome, Zutra, a mysterious and sinister character, tries to find the stolen painting.
On Foot, on Horse, and on WheelsOn Foot, on Horse, and on Wheels · 1957
On Foot, on Horse, and on Wheels
5.51957
MovieComedy
When he learns that his daughter is to be engaged to the son of a rich businessman, Leon Martin realizes that extreme measures are needed to create a good impression.
Le Tombeur !!!Le Tombeur !!! · 1958
Le Tombeur !!!
5.01958
MovieComedy
Yes, Doudou (or, more respectfully, Edouard Doucin) is both heir to a big sugar refinery and its managing director but he is also an incorrigibly bashful bachelor, which just exasperates his aunt Agatha. Summoned to marry as soon as possible, Doudou is fortunate enough to meet Babette , an elegant young lady who wishes to introduce him to her parents. When he comes to visit them, he mistakes the floor out of nervousness. In fact,he finds himself at the Lautiers' not the Olivaros'. Now, chance has it that this couple of shopkeepers also have a marriageable daughter. And as Poupette is romantic, passionate and adorable, Doudou can't find the nerve to disappoint her. As a result the young man gets engaged...twice ! How the devil will he cope ?
La vie est trop courteLa vie est trop courte · 1984
La vie est trop courte
1984
Movie
A Dog, A Mouse and a SputnikA Dog, A Mouse and a Sputnik · 1958
A Dog, A Mouse and a Sputnik
5.01958
MovieComedy
A French animal lover protects a dog and a mouse wanted by Soviet scientists for their space program.

Movies

The PartyThe Party · 1980
The Party
6.61980
MovieDramaRomance
A thirteen-year-old French girl deals with moving to a new city and school in Paris, while at the same time her parents are getting a divorce.
Six Hours to LoseSix Hours to Lose · 1947
Six Hours to Lose
6.21947
MovieDramaComedy
A traveller is stuck in an unknown town because his connecting train will only arrive in six hours. He decides to kill time by taking a stroll. He is not prepared to get confused with somebody else. In fact the citizens are eagerly awaiting the visit of a famous man and the clueless traveller is his doppelgänger. Soon he experiences what that means.
The Party 2The Party 2 · 1982
The Party 2
6.41982
MovieComedyRomance
A young French teenage girl after moving to a new city falls in love with a boy and is thinking of having sex with him because her girlfriends have already done it.
Rome ExpressRome Express · 1950
Rome Express
5.01950
MovieComedy
A valuable painting has been stolen from an art gallery in Paris.. On a train travelling between Paris and Rome, Zutra, a mysterious and sinister character, tries to find the stolen painting.
On Foot, on Horse, and on WheelsOn Foot, on Horse, and on Wheels · 1957
On Foot, on Horse, and on Wheels
5.51957
MovieComedy
When he learns that his daughter is to be engaged to the son of a rich businessman, Leon Martin realizes that extreme measures are needed to create a good impression.
Le Tombeur !!!Le Tombeur !!! · 1958
Le Tombeur !!!
5.01958
MovieComedy
Yes, Doudou (or, more respectfully, Edouard Doucin) is both heir to a big sugar refinery and its managing director but he is also an incorrigibly bashful bachelor, which just exasperates his aunt Agatha. Summoned to marry as soon as possible, Doudou is fortunate enough to meet Babette , an elegant young lady who wishes to introduce him to her parents. When he comes to visit them, he mistakes the floor out of nervousness. In fact,he finds himself at the Lautiers' not the Olivaros'. Now, chance has it that this couple of shopkeepers also have a marriageable daughter. And as Poupette is romantic, passionate and adorable, Doudou can't find the nerve to disappoint her. As a result the young man gets engaged...twice ! How the devil will he cope ?
La vie est trop courteLa vie est trop courte · 1984
La vie est trop courte
1984
Movie
A Dog, A Mouse and a SputnikA Dog, A Mouse and a Sputnik · 1958
A Dog, A Mouse and a Sputnik
5.01958
MovieComedy
A French animal lover protects a dog and a mouse wanted by Soviet scientists for their space program.
La soupièreLa soupière · 1993
La soupière
1993
MovieComedy
No wonder Germaine, Madame Dubard's new maid, has funny manners: it's just her day job. At night, she's working the streets of Pigalle. When Mrs Dubard's nephew visits his aunt, he thinks he has already seen this lovable blonde somewhere.
CoïncidencesCoïncidences · 1947
Coïncidences
9.01947
MovieComedyDrama
A rich girl is in love with her father-in-law 's librarian. The wealthy man wants her to marry a military man but she's not prepared to accept it. She rebels and marries the poor guy. This young man has a cousin, who seems secretly in love with him but in fact we 'll never know what she feels. This mysterious sad woman, always dressed in black, gives her relative a strange box which seems to be a bad luck charm. The hand of fate seems on the newlyweds now:the husband involuntarily causes a car crash: his wife is killed.
Tête blondeTête blonde · 1950
Tête blonde
6.51950
Movie
When he finds a package in the metro, given this period of restrictions, Mr. Truche thinks it may be a good deal, he takes it home but discovers a woman's head inside. A friend of Mr. Truche having just disappeared, the superintendent accuses her of having murdered her and discovers the head buried in his cellar. But the girlfriend, whom Mr. Truche loves platonically, returns from the countryside and at the same time we spot the assassin of the unknown woman.
The Crab BasketThe Crab Basket · 1960
The Crab Basket
9.01960
MovieDramaRomance
Charles is a student in Strasbourg. Abandoned by Liliane, his fiancée, who has inexplicably given up on marriage, he moves to Paris, where he decides to pursue a career in cinema. He founded a film club and became a journalist, then assistant to a famous director. Little by little, he came face to face with the various compromises inherent in this professional milieu. After writing a screenplay about his experiences, he enlists the help of Chantal, a young actress, to bring his film project to fruition.
Monsieur HectorMonsieur Hector · 1940
Monsieur Hector
5.81940
MovieComedyAdventure
In a palace in Nice, a modest valet is confused with his master, a viscount chased by a man-eater.
The Sheep Has Five LegsThe Sheep Has Five Legs · 1954
The Sheep Has Five Legs
5.81954
MovieComedy
A publicity-minded French mayor reunites quintuplets and their earthy father, all six played by Fernandel.
Inside a Girls' DormitoryInside a Girls' Dormitory · 1953
Inside a Girls' Dormitory
5.41953
MovieDramaCrime
In a little town with a renowned college a female student is found after she was hogtied and strangled to death. Inspector Marco is assigned to catch the murderer.
ConstanceConstance · 1969
Constance
1969
MovieComedy
My Friend SainfoinMy Friend Sainfoin · 1950
My Friend Sainfoin
7.71950
MovieComedy
The honeymoon in Italy of Guillaume and Eugénie de Puycharmois escorted by friend Sainfoin, a second-hand driver. Sainfoin's humor displeases Eugenie. Guillaume takes the wheel in such a way that it is necessary to hire a "driver", Yolande. Jealous, Eugenie asks Sainfoin to conquer Yolande. In the working car, two happy couples drive through the Italian landscapes.
Round of HoursRound of Hours · 1950
Round of Hours
10.01950
MovieDrama
A singer who has become voiceless is forced to leave his wife and children. He will become famous again as a clown.
Le Voleur de feuillesLe Voleur de feuilles · 1984
Le Voleur de feuilles
7.01984
MovieComedy
An old vagrant accidentally meets a man who has just killed his wife. They are both housed with an old woman who lives in the nostalgia of a youthful love.
Une femme par jourUne femme par jour · 1949
Une femme par jour
5.81949
MovieComedy
Following a winning game, a young man finds himself at the head of the harem of an oriental prince who has seven wives. One of them escapes, replaced by the young girl her family wants the young partygoer to marry. Everything ends in songs and as desired.
The Ideal CoupleThe Ideal Couple · 1946
The Ideal Couple
6.51946
MovieComedy
Diavalo is the popular hero of French serials circa 1912. Diana is an actress who falls in love with Diavalo. Diavalo is forced to wear a series of disguises to elude the police so he can attend a Gala for the President.
Strange FateStrange Fate · 1946
Strange Fate
7.01946
MovieDrama
Patrica is the wife of Alain de Saulieu, a handsome engineer. She unfortunately loses her husband, who is killed in action during a battle of the First World War. At least, this is only the official truth, for Alain is not dead. Patricia indeed recognizes him one day. But the inverse does not work the other way around: Alain has become amnesiac and he does not remember her. And worst of all, he lives in a conjugal relationship with Germaine, his dedicated nurse, who is now pregnant by him. What has the future in store then for the three (not to say four) of them?
Love and the FrenchwomanLove and the Frenchwoman · 1960
Love and the Frenchwoman
4.91960
MovieComedyRomance
The seven stages in the life of the modern Frenchwomen are disclosed by seven directors in a witty way: 1 - Childhood, 2 - Adolescence, 3 - Virginity, 4 - Marriage, 5 - Adultery, 6 - Divorce, 7 - The Single Woman.
The Pirates of the Bois du BologneThe Pirates of the Bois du Bologne · 1954
The Pirates of the Bois du Bologne
6.31954
MovieComedy
Cyprien and his friends Hector Colomb and Annette are penniless and desperate. They need someone to take an interest in them. One day, they decide to become volunteer castaways. To build their raft, they sawed down trees in the Bois de Boulogne. With the support of Caroline Grossac and her mother, they were backed by M. Grossac, a comfortable businessman with a keen sense of publicity. Launched in Saint-Tropez, the raft made only a short crossing. Nevertheless, the new privateers are acclaimed, and the wilful shipwreck business is so successful that it makes Hector and Annette rich, while Cyprien marries Mlle Grossac.

TV Shows

Sacrée soiréeSacrée soirée · 1987
Sacrée soirée
5.71987
Series
Champs-ElyséesChamps-Elysées · 1982
Champs-Elysées
6.81982
Series
At Theatre TonightAt Theatre Tonight · 1966
At Theatre Tonight
7.01966
SeriesComedyDrama
At Theater tonight is a TV show broadcasted from 25th August 1966 to 21st September 1985. The show is broadcast plays recorded in two or three days, during public performances at the Théâtre Marigny on the Champs-Élysées, or sometimes Edouard VII theater.
Midi PremièreMidi Première · 1975
Midi Première
9.01975
Series
Midi Première is a French variety show presented by Danièle Gilbert, directed by Jacques Pierre and broadcast from January 6, 1975 until January 1, 1982 on TF1. The program was generally broadcast between 12:15 p.m. and 12:55 p.m., then giving way to the 1:00 p.m. TV news. However, the broadcast schedule could change, depending on the guests, and the setting where the recording of the program was shot. Certain performances by artists who have become cult like the one where Ringo jostles with a demonstrator in interpretation (1977), that of Dalida with the title There is always a song with the soundtrack that does not start, twice, at the right speed (1978), Claude François and his Clodettes, who, in the provinces, are unable to join "the set" in order to interpret his song, the latter being taken by the crowd of delirious fans (summer 1977) . The group Supertramp performed there with the title "Dreamer" on March 8, 1975.
Stars 90Stars 90 · 1990
Stars 90
6.21990
Series
Un curé de chocUn curé de choc · 1974
Un curé de choc
7.01974
SeriesComedy
The Accursed KingsThe Accursed Kings · 1972
The Accursed Kings
8.01972
SeriesDrama
It is the start of the 14th century and Philip IV the Fair reigns supreme over France. His three sons would rule after him. Isabelle, his only daughter, is married to King Edward II of England. Under Philip's reign, France is great but its people are unhappy. Only one power dares to stand up to him: the order of the Knights Templar. When the last Grand Master of the Temple, Jacques de Molay, is burned at the stake, he curses Philip and so begins a dark period, full of blood and violence, death and tears ...
The Flashing BladeThe Flashing Blade · 1967
The Flashing Blade
6.31967
SeriesDrama
A fictional story is based upon historical events during the War of the Mantuan Succession between France and Spain and its allies.
Les aventures de BabarLes aventures de Babar · 1969
Les aventures de Babar
1969
SeriesFamily
Les Dames de la côteLes Dames de la côte · 1979
Les Dames de la côte
7.31979
SeriesDrama
French miniseries.