Dany Carrel

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Characters played by Dany Carrel

Louise Kermelen — The Wreckers (1959)

Marnez's daughter and Yann's fiancée. She later becomes the object of Gilles's affection, who demands to take her away as a condition for his silence regarding the massacre.

Nathalie Villars, la sœur de Léon — Pasha (1968)

The attractive younger sister of murdered detective Léon Brunet, who works at a nightclub. She reveals that Inspector Gouvion was her lover and funded their relationship by collaborating with Quinquin. Seeking revenge for both her brother and lover, she confronts Quinquin at his hideout but is fatally shot.

Jacqueline Viard — People of No Importance (1956)

Jacqueline is identified in the account as Jean and Solange's daughter. Her mother worries that she may be exposed to the same constrained life that she has endured. The account provides no further actions or independent role for Jacqueline.

Maria — The Gates of Paris (1957)

Maria is an inhabitant of the working-class neighborhood who suspects that a secret is being hidden in The Artist's house. She sneaks inside to find Pierre Barbier, but he deceives her in a vile manner. Her connection with Juju is also crucial, because Juju is in love with her and reacts violently to Pierre's actions.

Juliette, dite "La fleur" — Idiot in Paris (1967)

Juliette, known as “La fleur,” is a woman from Goubi’s past who reconnects with him in Paris. She says she has dreamed about him, invites him to dinner, refuses to return to the Mimosa, and arranges to meet near St Eustache. Her urban home becomes the setting for a conversation contrasting Goubi’s rural instincts with artificial city life.

Berthe Josserand, the youngest daughter — Lovers of Paris (1957)

Berthe Josserand is pressured by her mother, Eléonore, into marrying Auguste despite her reluctance. After the marriage, she becomes Octave's mistress, creating a romantic and domestic connection between the young provincial and the Josserand family while remaining tied to Auguste's financial difficulties.

Jacqueline — Love on the Riviera (1958)

A beautiful French tourist and Aristarco's old flame, Jacqueline becomes fascinated when she sees him and assumes that he is a wealthy, successful globetrotter. Her renewed interest encourages Aristarco's attempt to escape his life with Ada and strengthens his hope of turning the situation into a personal and financial advantage.

Amnesiac / Michèle Isola / Dominique Loï — A Trap for Cinderella (1965)

Michèle Isola is a young woman who is about to inherit a fortune from her godmother. After barely surviving a terrible fire, she wakes with amnesia and remains mentally fragile despite recovering physically. Haunted by flashbacks, she initially accepts help from her former nanny, Jeanne, but begins a secret investigation when information makes her suspicious.

Career Overview

Dany Carrel has 56 screen credits in a career dating back to 1953. Signature works include Pasha, The Wreckers, Laisse parler ta mère !. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
female
Known Credits
56
Birth Date
1932-09-20
Birth Place
Tourane, Annam, French Indochina [now Da Nang, Vietnam]

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