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Rosy Varte

Actor
Born November 22, 1923Died January 13, 2012 (88 years)
Rosy Varte (22 November 1923 – 14 January 2012) was a French actress of Armenian descent. She made almost 100 film and television appearances since 1949.

She starred in the 1972 film The Bar at the Crossing, which was entered into the 22nd Berlin International Film Festival. She was a voice actress in the cartoon Western movies, Daisy Town (1971, as "Lulu Carabine") and La Ballade des Dalton (1978, as "Miss Worthlesspenny").

Born Nevarte Manouelian in Istanbul, Turkey, she emigrated to France at an early age. She appeared in comedies. From 1985 to 1993, she had the title role (Maguy Boissier) in 333 episodes of the hit TV series Maguy. In 2007, she won the 7 d'Or award for Best Actress for playing Maguy Boissier.

She died 14 January 2012 at the American Hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, aged 88, following a battle with bronchitis, which degenerated into a lung infection, according to her widower, director Pierre Badel.

Source: Article "Rosy Varte" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

  • Antoine and Colette
  • Happy Easter
  • Love on the Run
  • Love at Twenty
  • The Annuity
  • Waiter!
  • My Uncle Benjamin
  • Le pistonné
  • The bourgeois gentleman
  • La belle affaire
  • The Bar at the Crossing
  • Father's Trip
  • The Vendetta
  • Salut Berthe!
  • The Sultans
  • La grande nouba
  • Trois enfants... dans le désordre
  • The Busybody

Filmography

2007
Hubert et le chien · as Éléonore
1989
1985
Maguy (TV Series) · as Maguy Boissier (née Bernardini)
1984
Happy Easter · as Marlène Chataigneau, La Mère De Julie
1983
Waiter! · as Gloria, Alex's Ex-Wife
1983
Lucky Luke: The Daltons on the Run · as Miss Worthlesspenny (voice)
1983
Le braconnier de Dieu · as La Première Musicienne En Voiture
1982
The bourgeois gentleman · as Madame Jourdain
1979
Love on the Run · as La Mère De Colette
1978
Lucky Luke: Ballad of the Daltons · as Miss Worthlesspenny
1975
The Night Caller · as Germaine Doizon
1974
La grande nouba · as La Vicomtesse
1973
La belle affaire · as Therese
1972
1972
The Annuity · as Elvire Galipeau
1971
Daisy Town · as Lulu Carabine (voice)
1970
Le pistonné · as The Mother
1969
My Uncle Benjamin · as Bettine, Soeur De Benjamin
1968
Salut Berthe! · as Berthe
1967
Maigret (1967) (TV Series) · as Mlle Doncoeur
1967
Le Tribunal de l'Impossible (TV Series) · as Catherine De Medicis
1966
Father's Trip · as Barmaid Of The Bistro 'la Patrie'
1966
Trois enfants... dans le désordre · as Mme Gisèle Duchemin
1966
The Sultans · as Girl In The Club
1966
At the Theater Tonight (TV Series) · as Alice Galvoisier
1965
Ubu roi · as Mother Ubu
1965
Thomas the Impostor · as Mme Valiche
1964
Male Companion · as Isabelle's Mother
1962
Antoine and Colette · as Colette's Mother
1962
Love at Twenty · as La Mère De Colette (segment "antoine Et Colette")
1962
The Vendetta · as Mrs. Lauriston
1961
The Busybody · as The Boss
1960
Fortunate · as Rosette Falk
1960
The Youth Theater (TV Series) · as La Thénardier
1960
The Gigolo · as Marilyn
1958
The Little Professor · as Mrs. Léa
1958
A Legitimate Defense · as Rita La Gitane, Une Prostituée
1956
Les assassins du dimanche · as Marie Simonet
1955
The Hussars · as Juliette
1955
Gueule d'ange · as Mathilde
1955
French Cancan · as Habituée Du Café (uncredited)
1954
Men Think Only of That · as Dolorès, Victim Of The Womanizer
1953
Midnight... Quai de Bercy · as Mme Boulay, L'épicière
1952
Three Women · as Paméla (segment "coralie")
1951
1949

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