Lilian Constantini Explained

Lilian Constantini
Birth Name:Liliane Louise Hélène Chapiro-Volpert
Birth Date:September 26, 1902
Birth Place:Paris, France
Death Place:Saint-Tropez, France
Occupation:Actress
Spouse:Charles Schneider
Children:Dominique Schneidre
Parents:Boris Chapiro-Volpert
Louise Guesde
Relatives:Jules Guesde (maternal grandfather)

Lilian Constantini (September 26, 1902 – January 5, 1982) was a French silent actress in the 1920s and 1930s.

Early life

Liliane Louise Hélène Chapiro-Volpert was born on September 26, 1902, in Paris.[1] Her father, Boris Chapiro-Volpert, was a Russian-born chemist.[2] Her mother was Louise Guesde.[2] Her maternal grandfather, Jules Guesde, was a French journalist and Socialist politician.[3]

Career

She was a silent actress, acting in the 1920s and 1930s. She took the stage name of Lilian Constantini.[1]

Personal life

In 1943, she married Charles Schneider, a businessman who served as the Chairman of Schneider Electric from 1942 to 1960.[1] [3] Their daughter Dominique Schneidre is a novelist.[3] Their other daughter, Catherine Schneider, is a former wife of director Roger Vadim.[4] [5]

Death

She died on January 5, 1982, in Saint-Tropez.[1]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. http://data.bnf.fr/14674240/lilian_constantini/ Lilian Constantini (1907-1982)
  2. http://gw.geneanet.org/arnac?lang=en&p=liliane&n=chapiro+volpert&oc=0 Liliane Chapiro Volpert
  3. Tami Williams, Germaine Dulac: A Cinema of Sensations, Champaign, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 2014, p. 164 https://books.google.com/books?id=fboPBAAAQBAJ&dq=%22Lilian+Constantini%22&pg=PA164
  4. https://bertrandbeyern.fr/marnes-la-coquette-cimetiere-communal/ Marnes-la-Coquette (92), cimetière communal
  5. "Entertainment Briefs". The Brandon Sun. 21 January 1975. p. 11.