Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1911-04-26
- Day of Death2004-12-19 (93 years)
- Place of BirthEtterbeek, Belgium
- Also Known As-
Andrée Tainsy
Biography
Andrée Micheline Ghislaine Tainsy (26 April 1911 – 19 December 2004) was a Belgian actress. She worked with several notable actors like Philippe Noiret, Jean Louis Trintignant, Charlotte Rampling and famous directors like Claude Chabrol, Costas Gavras and François Ozon. Tainsy began her career with theater plays and her first film debut was in 1945, followed by over 80 different cinema and TV...Read More
Acting Career
- 2004
Kings & Queen
As: La grand-mère
- 2004
Red Sunset
As: Princesse Czerry
- 2000
Code Unknown
As: Mrs. Becker
- 2000
Under the Sand
As: Suzanne
- 1996
Love, etc.
As: Mireille
- 1996
The Phantom Heart
As: The old lady
- 1990
Bouvard et Pécuchet
As: Germaine
- 1985
Cop au Vin
As: Marthe
1982Boulevard des assassins
As: Mrs. Graveline
1980Mathieu Gaston peluche
As: Propriétaire du cheval
1977A. Constant
As: Jeanne
1977Gloria
As: Estelle
1977Spoiled Children
As: La locataire âgée
1977Solemn Communion
As: Charlotte Fourcignie
- 1975
Love and Death
As: Woman (uncredited)
1975Let Joy Reign Supreme
As: Nun
1974Le Tour d'Écrou
As: Mme Grose
1974The Watchmaker of St. Paul
As: Madeleine Fourmet
1973A Slightly Pregnant Man
As: Clarisse de Saint-Clair
1972Le sagouin
As: 'Fraulein'
1972Faustine and the Beautiful Summer
As: The Grandmother
1971Le Prussien
As: Yvonne
1971The Strangler
As: Jeanne, the owner of the bar restaurant
1971Too Small My Friend
As: Mme Herbin
1970Les Cousins de la Constance
As: Alice Guillou
- 1969
Z
As: Nick's Mother
1967Hedda Gabler
As: Julie Tesman
1966The Devil's Tricks
As: La mère de Ginette
1965How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
As: Germaine, Léon's housekeeper (segment "Les Bons Vivants") (uncredited)
- 1964
Fantomas
As: Habilleuse
- 1964
Diary of a Chambermaid
As: La paysanne
1962Assassin's Check
As: La marchande de journaux
1959Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case
As: Club Hula-Hoop Manager (uncredited)
1958End of Desire
As: Ludivine - la servante
1957Demoniac
As: Business card seller
1956Les Lumières du soir
As: Job seeker
1954Stain on the Snow
As: (uncredited)
1952Holiday for Henrietta
As: (uncredited)
1952Matrimonial Agency
As: (uncredited)
1951My Wife Is Formidable
As: la femme de ménage
1950Julie de Carneilhan
As: Madame Sabrier
1949The Sinners
As: Kitchen girl
1949Mission in Tangier
As: Cabaret sweeper
1949Fantomas Against Fantomas
As: (uncredited)