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Mireille Balin (1909–1968)

Actress

Mireille Balin was one the most glamorous and best loved actresses of pre-war French cinema. She appeared in two of the best remembered French films of the 1930s: Pépé le Moko and Lady Killer, both opposite Jean Gabin. After the German occupation of France and her separation from her long-time fiancé... See full bio »

Born:

Blanche Mireille Césarine Balin
in Monte-Carlo, Monaco

Died:

(age 59) in Clichy-la-Garenne, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
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1947 La dernière chevauchée
Louise Valérian
 
1943 Malaria
Madeleine Barral
 
1942 Haut le vent
Gisèle Esteban
 
1942 Dernier atout
Bella Score
 
1942 L'assassin a peur la nuit
Lola Gracieuse
 
1942 Gambling Hell
Mireille
 
1942 La femme que j'ai le plus aimée
Jane
 
1941 Fromont jeune et Risler aîné
Sidonie Chèbe
 
1940 The Siege of the Alcazar
Carmen Herrera
 
1940 Le roman d'un spahi
Cora
 
1940 Threats
Denise
 
1939 Immediate Call
Helen Wells
 
1939 Cas de conscience
 
1939 Gunshot
La comtesse Vilma Isopolska
 
1939 Terra di fuoco
Georgette/Giorgetta
 
1938 Le capitaine Benoît
Véra Agatcheff
 
1938 Golden Venus
Judith
 
1937 The Kiss of Fire
Assunta
 
1937 Lady Killer
Madeleine
 
1937 Pépé le Moko
Gaby Gould
 
1936 Jeunes filles de Paris
Gine
 
1935 Marie des angoisses
Marie
 
1935 Si j'étais le patron
Marcelle
 
1934 On a trouvé une femme nue
Denise
 
1934 Vive la compagnie
Lilette
 
1933 Adieu les beaux jours
Une jeune fille
 
1933 Weaker Sex
Nicole
 
1933/I Don Quichotte
The Niece
 
1932 Vive la classe
Elyanne (as Mireille Séverin)
 
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2008 Spisok korabley (documentary)
 
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Alternate Names:

Mireille Séverin
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Trivia:

Was fluent in Italian, which is quite evident in the film The Siege of the Alcazar (she was not dubbed). See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer