Corinne Calvet
Corinne Calvet (actually Corinne Dibos ; born April 30, 1925 in Paris , † June 23, 2001 in Los Angeles ) was a French actress .
Life
Calvet began working as a radio host and stage actress in Paris after World War II . They were discovered by the American film studio Paramount Pictures after minor roles in French films and so came to Hollywood . In 1949 she shot her first film there under director William Dieterle on the side of Burt Lancaster . She played in a wide variety of genre films in the 1950s , but never felt that she was really cast. In the 1960s and 1970s , she played in a few television series and then ended her film career. Corinne Calvet was married four times (including the American actor John Bromfield ) and had a son.
Filmography (selection)
- 1946: Buccaneers of Love ( Pétrus ) - Director: Marc Allégret
- 1949: Bloody Diamonds (Rope of Sand) - Director: William Dieterle
- 1950: Irma, the Impossible Girl (My Friend Irma Goes West) - Director: Hal Walker
- 1950: So unlucky (When Willie Comes Marching Home)
- 1951: On the Riviera (On the Rivera) - Director: Walter Lang
- 1951: Peking Express - Director: William Dieterle
- 1951: Quebec - Director: George Templeton
- 1952: Donner in Fern – Ost (Thunder in the East) - directed by Charles Vidor
- 1952: Mariner watch out (Sailor Beware)
- 1952 What Price Glory - Directed by John Ford
- 1953: Flight to Tangier
- 1954: Over the Death Pass (The Far Country)
- 1954: Murder on the Roof Garden (Bonnes à tuer) - Director: Henri Decoin
- 1955: Three Sailors in Paris (So This Is Paris) - Director: Richard Quine
- 1958: Plunderers of painted flats
- 1960: Ten Women Disappeared in Paris (Bluebeard's Ten Honeymoons) - Director: W. Lee Wilder
- 1962: Hemingway 's Adventures of a Young Man - Director: Martin Ritt
- 1965: The Apache (Apache Uprising)
- 1974: The Phantom of Hollywood (The Phantom of Hollywood)
- 1975: Killing Devil - The Most Dangerous Weapon: Your Body (Samantha Fox)
Web links
Commons : Corinne Calvet - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Corinne Calvet in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Corinne Calvet in the database of Find a Grave (English)
- Calvet at GlamourGirlsOfTheSilverScreen
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Calvet, Corinne |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dibos, Corinne (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | french actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 30, 1925 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , France |
DATE OF DEATH | June 23, 2001 |
Place of death | Los Angeles , California , USA |