# Gabrielle Fontan > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Gabrielle_Fontan > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Gabrielle_Fontan.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabrielle_Fontan > Source revision: 1354327779 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{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](/source/Bordeaux), France | death_date = {{Death date and age|1959|9|8|1873|4|16|df=yes}} | death_place = [Juvisy-sur-Orge](/source/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.{{cite web|url=http://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne_gen_cpersonne=3634.html |title=Gabrielle Fontan |work=Allocine |access-date=18 April 2019}} She appeared in more than 120 films between 1927 and 1959. ==Selected filmography== {{Div col|colwidth=25em}} * ''[Misdeal](/source/Maldone)'' (1928) * ''[The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard](/source/The_Crime_of_Sylvestre_Bonnard_(film))'' (1929) * ''[The Ladies in the Green Hats](/source/The_Ladies_in_the_Green_Hats_(1929_film))'' (1929) * ''[The Lighthouse Keepers](/source/The_Lighthouse_Keepers_(film))'' (1929) * ''[My Friend Victor](/source/My_Friend_Victor)'' (1931) * ''[Make a Living](/source/Make_a_Living_(film))'' (1931) * ''[Coquecigrole](/source/Coquecigrole)'' (1931) * ''[Dainah the Mulatto](/source/Dainah_the_Mulatto)'' (1932) * ''[Toto](/source/Toto_(1933_film))'' (1933) * ''[Gold in the Street](/source/Gold_in_the_Street)'' (1934) * ''[Partie de campagne](/source/Partie_de_campagne)'' (1936) * ''[Life Dances On](/source/Life_Dances_On)'' (1937) * ''[The Ladies in the Green Hats](/source/The_Ladies_in_the_Green_Hats_(1937_film))'' (1937) * ''[The Little Thing](/source/The_Little_Thing_(1938_film))'' (1938) * ''[Ramuntcho](/source/Ramuntcho_(1938_film))'' (1938) * ''[The Time of the Cherries](/source/The_Time_of_the_Cherries_(film))'' (1938) * ''[The Fatted Calf](/source/The_Fatted_Calf)'' (1939) * ''[First Ball](/source/First_Ball)'' (1941) * ''[Sins of Youth](/source/Sins_of_Youth_(film))'' (1941) * ''[Twisted Mistress](/source/Twisted_Mistress)'' (1942) * ''[Eight Men in a Castle](/source/Eight_Men_in_a_Castle)'' (1942) * ''[The Stairs Without End](/source/The_Stairs_Without_End)'' (1943) * ''[Mademoiselle Béatrice](/source/Mademoiselle_B%C3%A9atrice_(film))'' (1943) * ''[Strange Inheritance](/source/Strange_Inheritance_(film))'' (1943) * ''[Love Story](/source/Love_Story_(1943_film))'' (1943) * ''[Picpus](/source/Picpus_(film))'' (1943) * ''[The Ménard Collection](/source/The_M%C3%A9nard_Collection)'' (1944) * ''[Night Shift](/source/Night_Shift_(1944_film))'' (1944) * ''[Majestic Hotel Cellars](/source/Majestic_Hotel_Cellars)'' (1945) * ''[François Villon](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Villon_(film))'' (1945) * ''[Her Final Role](/source/Her_Final_Role)'' (1946) * ''[Pétrus](/source/P%C3%A9trus_(film))'' (1946) * ''[Messieurs Ludovic](/source/Messieurs_Ludovic)'' (1946) * ''[Sylvie and the Ghost](/source/Sylvie_and_the_Ghost)'' (1946) * ''[Jericho](/source/Jericho_(1946_film))'' (1946) * ''[Destiny](/source/Destiny_(1946_film))'' (1946) * ''[The Last Penny](/source/The_Last_Penny)'' (1946) * ''[Vertigo](/source/Vertigo_(1947_film))'' (1947) * ''[Night Express](/source/Night_Express_(film))'' (1948) * ''[After Love](/source/After_Love_(1948_film))'' (1948) * ''[Une si jolie petite plage](/source/Une_si_jolie_petite_plage)'' (1949) * ''[Vertigine d'amore](/source/Vertigine_d'amore)'' (1949) * ''[Julie de Carneilhan](/source/Julie_de_Carneilhan_(film))'' (1950) * ''[Quay of Grenelle](/source/Quay_of_Grenelle)'' (1950) * ''[Juliette, or Key of Dreams](/source/Juliette%2C_or_Key_of_Dreams)'' (1951) * ''[Two Pennies Worth of Violets](/source/Two_Pennies_Worth_of_Violets)'' (1951) * ''[Desperate Decision](/source/Desperate_Decision)'' (1952) * ''[Flesh and the Woman](/source/Flesh_and_the_Woman)'' (1954) * ''[Les hommes ne pensent qu'à ça](/source/Les_hommes_ne_pensent_qu'%C3%A0_%C3%A7a)'' (1954) * ''[Black Dossier](/source/Black_Dossier_(film))'' (1955) * ''[Voici le temps des assassins](/source/Voici_le_temps_des_assassins)'' (1956) * ''[Love Is at Stake](/source/Love_Is_at_Stake)'' (1957) * ''[A Certain Monsieur Jo](/source/A_Certain_Monsieur_Jo)'' (1958) * ''[First of May](/source/First_of_May_(1958_film))'' (1958) *''[Julie the Redhead](/source/Julie_the_Redhead)'' (1959) * ''[Maigret and the Saint-Fiacre Case](/source/Maigret_and_the_Saint-Fiacre_Case)'' (1959) {{Div col end}} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== *{{IMDb name|0284870|Gabrielle Fontan}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Fontan, Gabrielle}} 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