Gabrielle Fontan

{{Short description|French actress (1873–1959)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}} {{Infobox person | image = | name = Gabrielle Fontan | birth_date = {{Birth date|1873|4|16|df=yes}} | birth_place = Bordeaux, France | death_date = {{Death date and age|1959|9|8|1873|4|16|df=yes}} | death_place = Juvisy-sur-Orge, France | birth_name = Gabrielle Marie Joséphine Pène-Castel | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1927–1959 }}

'''Gabrielle Fontan''' (16 April 1873 – 8 September 1959) was a French film actress.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne_gen_cpersonne=3634.html |title=Gabrielle Fontan |work=Allocine |access-date=18 April 2019}}</ref> She appeared in more than 120 films between 1927 and 1959.

==Selected filmography== {{Div col|colwidth=25em}} * ''Misdeal'' (1928) * ''The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard'' (1929) * ''The Ladies in the Green Hats'' (1929) * ''The Lighthouse Keepers'' (1929) * ''My Friend Victor'' (1931) * ''Make a Living'' (1931) * ''Coquecigrole'' (1931) * ''Dainah the Mulatto'' (1932) * ''Toto'' (1933) * ''Gold in the Street'' (1934) * ''Partie de campagne'' (1936) * ''Life Dances On'' (1937) * ''The Ladies in the Green Hats'' (1937) * ''The Little Thing'' (1938) * ''Ramuntcho'' (1938) * ''The Time of the Cherries'' (1938) * ''The Fatted Calf'' (1939) * ''First Ball'' (1941) * ''Sins of Youth'' (1941) * ''Twisted Mistress'' (1942) * ''Eight Men in a Castle'' (1942) * ''The Stairs Without End'' (1943) * ''Mademoiselle Béatrice'' (1943) * ''Strange Inheritance'' (1943) * ''Love Story'' (1943) * ''Picpus'' (1943) * ''The Ménard Collection'' (1944) * ''Night Shift'' (1944) * ''Majestic Hotel Cellars'' (1945) * ''François Villon'' (1945) * ''Her Final Role'' (1946) * ''Pétrus'' (1946) * ''Messieurs Ludovic'' (1946) * ''Sylvie and the Ghost'' (1946) * ''Jericho'' (1946) * ''Destiny'' (1946) * ''The Last Penny'' (1946) * ''Vertigo'' (1947) * ''Night Express'' (1948) * ''After Love'' (1948) * ''Une si jolie petite plage'' (1949) * ''Vertigine d'amore'' (1949) * ''Julie de Carneilhan'' (1950) * ''Quay of Grenelle'' (1950) * ''Juliette, or Key of Dreams'' (1951) * ''Two Pennies Worth of Violets'' (1951) * ''Desperate Decision'' (1952) * ''Flesh and the Woman'' (1954) * ''Les hommes ne pensent qu'à ça'' (1954) * ''Black Dossier'' (1955) * ''Voici le temps des assassins'' (1956) * ''Love Is at Stake'' (1957) * ''A Certain Monsieur Jo'' (1958) * ''First of May'' (1958) *''Julie the Redhead'' (1959) * ''Maigret and the Saint-Fiacre Case'' (1959) {{Div col end}}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== *{{IMDb name|0284870|Gabrielle Fontan}}

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