Jenny Clève
Biography
Jenny Clève (3 April 1930 – 17 February 2023) was a French actress. Born in Roubaix on 3 April 1930, Clève was the daughter of André Clève and Marie Debode. She left her hometown during World War II and stayed with her father's cousins in Vernou-sur-Brenne. She returned to Roubaix in 1948 and was admitted to the Conservatoire de Roubaix, where she met Claude Talpaert, whom she married on 3 April 1951. The couple had four children: Nadine, Éric, Corinne, and Franck. Her granddaughter, Charlotte Talpaert, also became an actress. On 28 May 2019, she became the godmother of processional giant of Sailly-lez-Lannoy, Jean Gab'Lou. Clève died in Tourcoing on 17 February 2023, at the age of 92. Source: Article "Jenny Clève" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
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Movies (36)
A Mother
as Le grand-mère
2015
Brèves de comptoir
as La vielle dame
2014
Arrest Me
as Mémé Gardie
2013
Les pieds dans le plat
as Suzanne Lagadec
2012
Welcome to the Sticks
as Old Lady singing the 'P'tit Quinquin'
2008
Itinéraires
as La grand-mère
2005
The Children of the Marshland
as Berthe
1999
XXL
as Renée Bourdalou
1997
Lucie Aubrac
1997
Elisa
as Marie's Landlord
1995
Germinal
as Rose
1993
Loonies at Large
as La mère supérieure
1993
Far from Brazil
as Honorine
1992
IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
as la sœur de Léon
1992
Shipwrecked Children
as Martha
1992
Dark Woods
as Anna Bourderias
1989
The Murdered House
as 'La Grenadière', Dupin's housekeeper
1988
A Better Life
as Adrien's mother
1985
Partenaires
as Marie-Lou's mother
1984
The Bitch
as Madame Beffroit
1984
Hiver 60
as Nelly, la mère d'André
1983
One Deadly Summer
as Mrs. Montecciari, Pin-Pon's Mother
1983
Cocktail Molotov
as Frederic's mother
1980
Les Aventures d'Yvon Dikkebusch
as La mère d'Yvon
1980
Hurricane Rosie
as Mother Superior
1980
Plurielles
as The lady
1979
Like a Turtle on Its Back
as Germaine
1978
Dossier 51
as Agent 747, cleaning lady of 51
1978
The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
as Mireille
1977
Solemn Communion
as Lucie Fourcignie-Ternolain
1977
Shadow of the Castles
as Une foraine
1977
Mr. Klein
as (uncredited)
1976
F as in Fairbanks
as La grand-mère
1976
Femmes Fatales
as The Guardian Who Calls the Women
1976
Doctor Francoise Gailland
as Denise Fourcade
1976
Love Brides of the Blood Mummy
as The Farmer
1973
