Geneviève Kervine
Born: 1931-06-27 in Dakar, Sénégal
Died: 1989-09-05
Known For: Acting
Biography
Geneviève Kervine (1931–1989) was a French film actress. Born in Dakar in French Senegal, she emerged as a star in the 1950s and was awarded with the Prix Suzanne Bianchetti for the most promising actress in 1955. She was married to the singer and actor Jean Bretonnière. Kervine was active on stage and in French film productions from 1952 to 1962. Film roles included Les Nuits de Montmartre (1955, based on a novel by Claude Orval), and the female lead in Alerte au Deuxieme Bureau (1956). Her last film role was in C'est Pas Moi, C'est L'autre (1962). Geneviéve Kervine was married to actor and singer Jean Bretonnière in 1967. They had a son, Marc Bretonnière, who also became an actor, especially successful in voice parts (he was the French voice of Darth Maul, for example). She was 58 when she died from cancer in Paris, in 1989. Source: Article "Geneviève Kervine" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
1980
- Peau de vache as Pauline Labbé
1962
- It's Not My Business as Monique Darzel, une chanteuse de la troupe
- La Traversée de la Loire as Irène
1961
- Do It Again Callaghan as Carola
- Operation Caviar as Nancy
- This Time it Must Be Caviar as Nancy
1960
- Amour, autocar et boîtes de nuit as Jacynthe
- Towards Ecstasy as Anne-Marie
1959
- Discorama as Self
- Soupe au lait as Francine Berthaut
1958
- A Certain Mr. Jo as Simone Couturier
1957
- Une gosse « sensass » as Barbara Morrow
- The Crazy Hostel as Josée
- Paris Music Hall as Irène
- The Night of the Suspects as Suzon Farnoux
- Five Million in Cash as Arlette Gerbois
1956
- Nest of Spies as Martine Duverger
- Pity for the Vamps as Anne Davis
1955
- Pleasures and Vices as Marie
- Dix-huit heures d'escale as Nicole Dumaine
- Pas de souris dans le business as Mireille
- Airs de France as Self
- Nights of Montmartre as Monique
- Villa Sans-Souci as Maguelène and Maud Mallez
- Four Days in Paris as Gabrielle Montaron
1954
- Le Fil à la patte as Viviane du Verger
- Ma petite folie as Lolita Pérez
1953
- Wonderful Mentality as Marinette
- Virgile as Jackie
- One Hundred Francs Per Second as Jacqueline Bourdinet
- Une vie de garçon as Lysiane Laborie