Françoise Vatel Explained
Françoise Vatel (born Françoise Watel, 28 November 1937 - 24 October 2005) was a French actress.
Vatel was born in Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine. She began her film career at the age of 16 in Jean Gourguet's Les Premiers outrages, and she worked with the director again in Les promesses dangeureuses, La Putain sentimentale and Les frangines. She worked then in the theatre, playing for several years in Claude Magnier's Oscar. She appeared also in films of the Nouvelle Vague, in Luc Moullet's Brigitte et Brigitte and Les Contrebandières and Claude Chabrol's Les Cousins among others. She died in Soissons, aged 67.
Selected filmography
Film
Television
- 1959 : La Nuit de Tom Brown (TV) : Daisy
- 1960 : Au fil by l'histoire (Les Cinq Dernières Minutes) (TV series) : Georgette
- 1961 : Epreuves à l'appui (Les Cinq Dernières Minutes, episode 21), by Claude Loursais : Janine
- 1962 : Quatre-vingt-treize by Alain Boudet, (TV)
- 1966 : Cécilia, médecin de campagne (TV series) : Marie-Rose
- 1966 : Les Cinq Dernières Minutes by Claude Loursais, episode Pigeon vole
- 1966 : Les Cinq Dernières Minutes by Jean-Pierre Marchand La Rose by fer
- 1967 : Au théâtre ce soir : Le Système Fabrizzi by Albert Husson, story Sacha Pitoëff, director Pierre Sabbagh, Théâtre Marigny
- 1969 : La Veuve rusée (by Carlo Goldoni), telefilm by Jean Bertho : Marinette
- 1972 : L'Image (TV) : Le script
- 1973 : L'Enfant de l'automne (feuilleton TV) : La fille
- 1974 : Entre toutes les femmes by Maurice Cazeneuve : Margot
- 1978 : Claudine en ménage by Édouard Molinaro
- 1980 : Papa Poule by Roger Kahane, (TV series) : L'employée by l'ANPE (1980)
- 1982 : Le sage de Sauvenat (TV)
- 1984 : Rue Carnot (TV series) : Suzanne
- 1989 : Je retourne chez maman (Intrigues) by Emmanuel Fonlladosa