01/11/1923
Paray-le-Monial, Saône-et-Loire, France:
Jacqueline Jeanne Paule Maillan (11 January 1923 - 12 May 1992) was a French actress with a career spanning almost five decades, known primarily for her forty theatre productions, she also appeared in more than fifty films (1947 to 1992) and is remembered as one of the greatest comedic thespians of her generation and even nicknamed "The Louis de Funès in skirt". After working on the classics of French theatre, she excelled in playing exuberant, strong and powerful women in vaudeville and boulevard on stage or in such films as Jean-Marie Poiré's cult Gramps Is in the Resistance (French: Papy fait de la résistance,1983) before pioneering stand-up in France. Her husband Michel Emer, who was Edith Piaf's composer, helped her hide her bisexuality (if not her sole homosexuality) from the public as they lived as a 'free couple' when it was then deeply stigmatized during the 1950s and 1960s. She was made a Chevalier (French: Knight) of the Légion d'honneur and Officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Source: Article "Jacqueline Maillan" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
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Les 60 ans du one-man-show (2020) as Self (archive footage) |
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Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4) (2009) as Self (archive footage) |
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Ville à vendre (1992) as Delphine Martinet, la pharmacienne |
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Pièce montée (1991) as Françoise Lumière |
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La Contre-allée (1991) as Mrs. Yvette |
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La Femme fardée (1990) as Edma Bautet-Lebrêche |
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Une nuit à l'Assemblée Nationale (1988) as Henriette Brulard |
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À notre regrettable époux (1988) as Hermione |
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Les Saisons du plaisir (1988) as Jacqueline Garibaldi |
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Lily et Lily (1987) as Lily et Déborah Dacosta |
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La Vie dissolue de Gérard Floque (1987) as Mammy |
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Croque-monsieur (1984) as Coco Baisos |
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J'ai deux mots à vous dire (1984) as Self |
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Potiche (1983) as Suzanne Pujol |
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Papy fait de la résistance (1983) as Héléna Bourdelle dit « La Bourdelle » |
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Coup de soleil (1982) as Valentine |
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Y a-t-il un Français dans la salle ? (1982) as Madame Fluck |
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Féfé de Broadway (1979) as Maria Brémont |
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Le pont japonais (1978) as Sarah Jacoby |
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La facture (1976) as Noëlle |
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Madame Sans-Gêne (1974) as Catherine Hubscher |
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Folle Amanda (1974) as Amanda |
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Appelez-moi Mathilde (1969) as Mathilde de Blanzac |
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Monsieur le Président Directeur Général (1966) as Thérèse |
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La Bonne Occase (1965) as Maria Ramirez |
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Que personne ne sorte (1964) as Adelia Plunkett |
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Comment trouvez-vous ma sœur ? (1964) as Charlotte Varangeot |
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Pouic-Pouic (1963) as Cynthia Monestier, la femme de Léonard |
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Les Veinards (1963) as Élisabeth Duchemin (segment "Le Yacht") |
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Les Bricoleurs (1963) as Gin, English |
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Tartarin de Tarascon (1962) as Mrs. Bézuquet |
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Comment réussir en amour (1962) as Edmée Rondeau |
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On purge bébé (1961) as Julie Follavoine |
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Les portes claquent (1960) as Jacqueline |
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Candide ou l’optimisme au XXᵉ siècle (1960) as Mrs. Jim, la mère puritaine |
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Les Héritiers (1960) as Chantal |
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Vous n'avez rien à déclarer ? (1959) as Gladys Dupont |
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Julie la rousse (1959) as |
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Archimède le clochard (1959) as Mme Marjorie |
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Les Motards (1959) as Dance teacher |
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Vive les vacances (1958) as Babette Berkley |
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Chéri, fais-moi peur (1958) as The spy Natacha Dubrovno |
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Le Feu aux poudres (1957) as Mrs. Catherine, innkeeper |
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Les Grandes Manœuvres (1955) as Jeanne Duverger, sister of Victor |
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Villa Sans-Souci (1955) as Adélaïde Legardon |
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Les deux font la paire (1955) as Olga |
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Ah ! Les belles bacchantes (1954) as Mme Maillan, la directrice de la salle |
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Le Mouton à cinq pattes (1954) as Figurante |
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Les Intrigantes (1954) as une danseuse |
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Si Versailles m'était conté (1953) as Visitor (uncredited) |