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Actor
Born Joséphine Alfreda BASSIGNOT
French actress
Born on August 20, 1911 in Gujan-Mestras, Gironde) , France
Died on August 24, 1987 in Le Vésinet, Yvelines , France
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During the German occupation of France she became the lover of a German propaganda officer stationed in Paris. She used her influence to secure the release of fellow actor Charles de Rochefort from an internment camp. She also hid leaders of the French Resistance.
... Michèle Alfa (born Joséphine Blanche Alfreda Bassignot; August 20, 1911 – August 24, 1987) was a French stage and film actress. After appearing mainly in supporting roles during the 1930s she starred in a number of films during the 1940s.
During the German occupation of France she became the lover of a German propaganda officer stationed in Paris. She used her influence to secure the release of fellow actor Charles de Rochefort from an internment camp. She also hid leaders of the French Resistance.
Selected filmography
The Beautiful Adventure (1932)
Ramuntcho (1938)
Lights of Paris (1938)
Peace on the Rhine (1938)
Adrienne Lecouvreur (1938)
Le Corsaire (1939)
Prince Bouboule (1939)
The Pavilion Burns (1941)
The Last of the Six (1941)
Le Lit à colonnes (1942)
Home Port (1943)
The Secret of Madame Clapain (1943)
Jeannou (1943)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1943)
The Secret of Madame Clapain (1944)
Chinese Quarter (1947)
Dark Sunday (1948)
Judicial Error (1948)
The Winner's Circle (1950)
Matrimonial Agency (1952)
References
Bibliography
Riding, Alan. And the Show Went On. Gerald Duckworth, 2011.
External links
Michèle Alfa at IMDb
Biography from Wikipedia (see original) under licence CC BY-SA 3.0
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