Sylvie

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Characters played by Sylvie

Prioress — Angels of Sin (1943)

The convent leader joins Anne-Marie in a risky nighttime mission to help Agnès escape prison and enter the community. She later urges Thérèse to forgive the man she blames for her conviction. As Thérèse adjusts to convent life and becomes gravely ill, the Prioress is among the community members watching over her.

La grand-mère — Nutty, Naughty Chateau (1963)

Member of the eccentric family residing in the château.

Madame Raquin — Thérèse Raquin (1953)

Madame Raquin is Camille’s devoted mother and Thérèse’s aunt, having raised both cousins together and arranged their loveless marriage. She helps establish the Paris haberdashery, believes Camille’s death was accidental, and later suffers strokes. After discovering the truth, she becomes paralyzed and mute but dies watching Thérèse and Laurent with hatred.

Signora Cristina — The Little World of Don Camillo (1952)

A female local figure.

Grandmother — Family Diary (1962)

A poor but warm-hearted woman who raised Enrico during his childhood, providing a stark background contrast to Lorenzo's aristocratic upbringing.

La mère du cancéreux — Le Corbeau (1943)

La mère du cancéreux is the mother of François, the hospital patient who commits suicide after receiving a letter about his terminal cancer. At the climax, she kills Michel Vorzet at his desk by cutting his throat while he is writing the final anonymous letter.

Madame Ivolvine — The Idiot (1946)

Madame Ivolvine belongs to the household placed under severe strain by Gania’s proposed marriage to Nastasia Philipovna. During the family quarrels, she is caught between her children as Gania argues with Sophie, while Nastasia’s arrival intensifies the conflict and exposes the family’s disapproval.

Maurice's mother — Marie-Martine (1943)

Maurice's mother objects to gossip about him and Marie-Martine, who works as her nurse, but later meets Marie-Martine after her release and offers her a place in the infirmary. Before dying after a serious attack, she tells Maurice and Marie-Martine that happiness depends on choosing someone and continuing to believe in them.

Career Overview

Sylvie has 48 screen credits in a career dating back to 1913. Their work is anchored in the Don Camillo Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include The Shameless Old Lady, Angels of Sin, Ulysses. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
48
Birth Date
1883-01-03
Birth Place
Paris, France

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q526024), public domain (CC0).