Suzy Delair

1917-

Biography: life and films

Suzy Delair is a French actress and singer whose birth name is Suzanne Pierrette Delaire. She was born in Paris, France on 31st December 1917.

Her best films as an actor include Georges Lacombe's comedy-thriller Le Dernier des six (1941), Henri-Georges Clouzot's crime-thriller L'Assassin habite au 21 (1942), Quai des Orfèvres (1947), Christian-Jaque's Souvenirs perdus (1950) and Gérard Oury's comedy Les Aventures de Rabbi Jacob (1973).

Suzy Delair has so far appeared in 32 films.

She has most frequently worked with the following directors: Jean Boyer (2 films) and Henri-Georges Clouzot (2).

Her most frequent genres include: comedy (15 films), drama (10), comedy-drama (5), Thriller (5), romance (3), crime-thriller (3) and comedy-thriller (2).

Our average rating for Suzy Delair over all films is: 2.9

Filmography

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