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'''Florence Delay''' (born 19 March 1941 in [[Paris]]) is a French [[Académie française|academician]] and actress.
'''Florence Delay''' (born 19 March 1941 in Paris) is a French [[Académie française|academician]] and actress. She is best known for portraying [[Joan of Arc]] in the 1962 [[Robert Bresson]] film ''[[The Trial of Joan of Arc]]''.


==Biography==
==Biography==
The daughter of Marie-Madeleine Carrez and [[Jean Delay]], Delay studied at the Lycée Jean de La Fontaine and then the [[University of Paris|Sorbonne]].
The daughter of Marie-Madeleine Carrez and [[Jean Delay]], Delay studied at the Lycée Jean de La Fontaine and then the [[University of Paris|Sorbonne]].


In 1962, she played the title role of [[Joan of Arc]] in a movie by [[Robert Bresson]], [[Procès de Jeanne d'Arc|''Procès de Jeanne d'Arc (The Trial of Joan of Arc)'']]. At 30, she published her first novel, ''Minuit sur les jeux''. She was awarded the [[Prix Femina]] in 1983 for her novel ''Riche et légère''. With [[Jacques Roubaud]] of the [[Oulipo]], she compiled, a series of 10 plays about the [[Arthurian legend]], ''Graal Théâtre,'' from 1977 to 2005.
In 1962 she played the title role of [[Joan of Arc]] in [[Procès de Jeanne d'Arc|''Procès de Jeanne d'Arc (The Trial of Joan of Arc)'']] by [[Robert Bresson]]. At 30 she published her first novel, ''Minuit sur les jeux''. She was awarded the [[Prix Femina]] in 1983 for her novel ''Riche et légère''. With [[Jacques Roubaud]] of the [[Oulipo]], she compiled ''Graal Théâtre,'' a series of 10 plays about the [[Arthurian legend]], from 1977 to 2005.


She has been an actress, narrator, or writer in movies by [[Chris Marker]], [[Hugo Santiago]], [[Benoît Jacquot]] and [[Michel Deville]]. She was elected to the [[Académie française]] on 14 December 2000.
She has been an actress, narrator or writer in movies by [[Chris Marker]], [[Hugo Santiago]], [[Benoît Jacquot]], [[Emilio Maillé]] and [[Michel Deville]]. She was elected to the [[Académie française]] on 14 December 2000.


==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
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== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
* ''[[The Trial of Joan of Arc]]'' (1962)
* ''[[The Trial of Joan of Arc]]'' (1962)
* ''[[Le Jouet criminel]]'' (1969) (short)
* ''[[Le Jouet criminel]]'' (1969, short)
* ''[[Collections privées]]'' (1979) (segment "Kusa-Meikyu", voice)
* ''[[Collections privées]]'' (1979, segment "Kusa-Meikyu", voice)
* ''[[Écoute voir]]...'' (1979)
* ''[[Écoute voir]]...'' (1979)
* ''[[Les Années Arruza]]...'' (1996)


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 17:22, 6 May 2024

Florence Delay
Delay in 2009
Delay in 2009
Born (1941-03-19) 19 March 1941 (age 83)
Paris, France
OccupationNovelist, dramatist, playwright, actress
Alma materUniversity of Paris
Notable awardsPrix Femina

Florence Delay (born 19 March 1941 in Paris) is a French academician and actress. She is best known for portraying Joan of Arc in the 1962 Robert Bresson film The Trial of Joan of Arc.

Biography

The daughter of Marie-Madeleine Carrez and Jean Delay, Delay studied at the Lycée Jean de La Fontaine and then the Sorbonne.

In 1962 she played the title role of Joan of Arc in Procès de Jeanne d'Arc (The Trial of Joan of Arc) by Robert Bresson. At 30 she published her first novel, Minuit sur les jeux. She was awarded the Prix Femina in 1983 for her novel Riche et légère. With Jacques Roubaud of the Oulipo, she compiled Graal Théâtre, a series of 10 plays about the Arthurian legend, from 1977 to 2005.

She has been an actress, narrator or writer in movies by Chris Marker, Hugo Santiago, Benoît Jacquot, Emilio Maillé and Michel Deville. She was elected to the Académie française on 14 December 2000.

Bibliography

  • Minuit sur les jeux (1973)
  • Le aïe aïe de la corne de brume (1975)
  • Graal théâtre (in coll. with Jacques Roubaud, 1977–1981)
  • L’Insuccès de la fête (1980)
  • Riche et légère (1983)
  • Acte de la Passion, in Théâtre espagnol du XVIe siècle (1983)
  • Marco Polo, le nouveau livre des merveilles, (in coll. with Jean Marie Adiaffi, Sony Labou Tansi, Jacques Savoie, Louis Caron, Abdelaziz Kacem, Jacques Lacarrière, Bertrand Visage - 1985)
  • Course d’amour pendant le deuil (1986)
  • L'Éclypse de la balle, d’Arnaldo Calveyra (1987)
  • Il me semble, Mesdames ou Les Dames de Fontainebleau (1987)
  • Petites formes en prose après Edison (1987)
  • "La sortie au jour" in Le Livre sacré de l’ancienne Égypte (1987)
  • Le divin Narcisse, et autres textes, de Sor Juana Inès de la Cruz, (in coll. with Frédéric Magne and Jacques Roubaud, 1987)
  • La Décadence de l’analphabétisme, de José Bergamín (1988)
  • Partition rouge. Poèmes et chants des Indiens d’Amérique du Nord, (in coll. with Jacques Roubaud, 1988)
  • La Célestine (version courte), de Fernando de Rojas (1989)
  • La Solitude sonore du toreo, de José Bergamín (1989)
  • L’Hexaméron (in coll. with Michel Chaillou, Michel Deguy, Natacha Michel, Denis Roche, Jacques Roubaud, 1990)
  • Etxemendi (1990)
  • Semaines de Suzanne (in coll. with Patrick Deville, Jean Echenoz, Sonja Greenlee, Harry Mathew, Mark Polizzotti, Olivier Rolin, 1991)
  • Les Moitiés, de Ramón Gómez de la Serna, (in coll. with Pierre Lartigue, 1991)
  • Catalina, enquête (1994)
  • Œillet rouge sur le sable (1994)
  • La Fin des temps ordinaires (1996)
  • La Séduction brève (1997)
  • Six poèmes galiciens, de Federico García Lorca (1998)
  • L’Homme du Luxembourg, d’Arnaldo Calveyra (1998)
  • Beauténébreux, de José Bergamín (1999)
  • Dit Nerval, essai (1999)
  • Michée, Aggée, Zacharie, Malachie, (with Maurice Roger and Arnaud Sérandour, 2001)
  • Le Grand Théâtre du monde suivi de Procès en séparation de l’Âme et du Corps, de Pedro Calderón de la Basca (2004)
  • Mon Espagne. Or et Ciel, Hermann (2008)

Filmography

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