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Dany Robin

14th April 1927 Clamart, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France Acting

Dany Robin (14 April, 1927 – 25 May, 1995) was a French actress of the 1950s and the 1960s. Nicknamed ‘la petite fiancée de la France’ (France's little fiancée) in the post-war years, she became one of the leading female stars of the 1950s, moving from the role of ‘ingénue’ to that of saucy Parisienne. She played the leading lady in Topaz (1969), and is regarded as the last ‘Hitchcock blonde’. Robin was born Danielle Robin in Clamart. She performed with Peter Sellers in The Waltz of the Toreadors, and co-starred opposite Kirk Douglas in the 1953 romantic drama Act of Love. Robin co-starred with Connie Francis, Paula Prentiss, and Janis Paige in Follow the Boys (1963). Her last leading role was the agent's wife Nicole Devereaux in Alfred Hitchcock's Topaz (1969). Robin was married to fellow actor Georges Marchal. On 25 May 1995, she and her second husband, Michael Sullivan, died in a fire in their apartment in Paris. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dany Robin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

54 Movies 2 TV Shows 57 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Topaz poster
Topaz 17th December 1969 as Nicole Devereaux
Mandrin poster
Mandrin 19th December 1962 as Baroness d'Escourt
The Great Deception poster
The Great Deception 23rd September 1959 as la comtesse De Monval, l'envoyée spéciale du Roi Louis XV
Frou-Frou poster
Frou-Frou 19th June 1955 as Antoinette Dubois dite « Frou Frou »
Napoleon poster
Napoleon 25th March 1955 as Désirée Clary
Julietta poster
Julietta 17th June 1953 as Julietta Valendor
Jupiter poster
Jupiter 27th August 1952 as Yvette Cornet
Monelle poster
Monelle 15th September 1948 as Monelle Picart, young pianist