
Hélène Duc
Known For
Acting
Born
1917-03-22 in Bergerac, Dordogne, France
Died
2014-11-23
Biography
Marcelle Duc (22 March 1917 – 23 November 2014), known professionally as Hélène Duc, was a French actress. She appeared in Edward and Caroline (1951), Je sais rien, mais je dirai tout (1973), and Tanguy (2001). Duc played the role of Mahaut, Countess of Artois in the 1972 miniseries Les Rois maudits, and later played Marguerite de Bouville in the 2005 adaptation of the same novels. In 1983, she performed at the Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse in a production of Chienne Dactylographe. She was named an officer of the Legion of Honour and Righteous Among the Nations in 2005. Duc was married to René Catroux, with whom she had two daughters. Source: Article "Hélène Duc" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Most Known For

Vivement dimanche
as Self

Numéro un
as Self

At Theatre Tonight
as Mme Decluze

The Accursed Kings
as Mme de Bouville

The Accursed Kings
as Mahaut d'Artois, comtesse, tante de Robert

Paris Frills
as Une employée de la maison de couture (uncredited)

L'Amateur

Angel
as Natacha

Claudine
as Tante Coeur

Alors... Heureux ?
as L'examinateur Mlle Chaufour

La chienlit
as Madame Cornebugle

Tanguy
as Grand-Mère

Miss Mona
as Mona's mother

Les baratineurs
as Marie-Louise du Portail

Famous Love Affairs
as une marquise

Appelez-moi maître
as Mme Gonzales

Poker d'As
as La comtesse de Rhuys

The Boss
as Edmée

The Grand Manoeuvre
as Prefect (uncredited)

La Duchesse d'Avila
as La duègne de Leonor