Rosy Varte (22 November 1923 – 14 January 2012) was a French actress of Armenian descent. She made more than 100 film and television appearances during her career.
She starred in the 1972 film The Bar at the Crossing, which was entered into the 22nd Berlin International Film Festival. She was a voice actress in the cartoon Western movies, Daisy Town (1971, as "Lulu Carabine") and La Ballade des Dalton (1978, as "Miss Worthlesspenny").
Life and career Born Nevarte Manouelian in Istanbul, Turkey, she emigrated to France at an early age. She appeared in comedies. From 1985 to 1993, she had the title role (Maguy Boissier) in 333 episodes of the hit TV series Maguy. In 2007, she won the 7 d'Or award for Best Actress for playing Maguy Boissier.
Death She died 14 January 2012 at the American Hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, aged 88, following a battle with bronchitis, which degenerated into a lung infection, according to her widower, director Pierre Badel.
Partial filmography
Manon (1949) - Minor Role Vendetta in Camargue (1950) - Conchita Three Women (1952) - Paméla Open Letter (1953) - La concierge - Madame Pépin Minuit... Quai de Bercy (1953) - Mme Boulay, l'épicière Virgile (1953) - La grande Léa Les hommes ne pensent qu'à ça (1954) - Dolorès - la victime du dragueur Casse-cou, mademoiselle! (1955) - La collègue French Cancan (1955) - Habituée du café (uncredited) Gueule d'ange (1955) - Mathilde Les Hussards (1955) - Juliette (uncredited) Les Assassins du dimanche (1956) - Marie Simonet Pardonnez nos offenses (1956) En légitime défense (1958) - Rita Le petit prof (1959) - Mme. Léa The Gigolo (1960) - Marilyn Fortunat (1960) - Rosette Falk Le Tracassin or Les Plaisirs de la ville (1961) - La patronne La Vendetta (1962) - Mme Lauriston Love at Twenty (1962) - La mère de Colette (segment "Antoine et Colette") Antoine and Colette (1962, Short) - Colette's Mother Angélique, Marquise des Anges (1964) - Rosalba Neri (voice) Male Companion (1964) - La mère d'Isabelle / Isabelle's Mother Marvelous Angelique (1965) - Rosalba Neri (voice) Thomas the Impostor (1965) - Madame Valiche The Sultans (1966) - Girl in the club Trois enfants... dans le désordre (1966) - Mme Duchemin Le voyage du père (1966) - La barmaid du bistrot 'La Patrie' Salut Berthe! (1968) - Berthe Chautard La honte de la famille (1969) - Perrine Hadol My Uncle Benjamin (1969) - Bettine Machecourt Le pistonné (1970) - Madame Langmann - la mère Daisy Town (1971) - Lulu Carabine (voice) Le Viager (1972) - Elvire Galipeau The Bar at the Crossing (1972) - Maria La belle affaire (1973) - Therese La grande nouba (1974) - La vicomtesse Peur sur la ville (1975) - Germaine Doizon La Ballade des Dalton (1978) - Miss Worthlesspenny (voice) Love on the Run (1979) - La mère de Colette T'inquiète pas, ça se soigne (1980) - Infirmière Rose Carlin Le bourgeois gentilhomme (1982) - Madame Jourdain Le Braconnier de Dieu (1983) - La première musicienne en voiture Rock 'n Torah (1983) - Esther, la mère d'Isaac Waiter! (1983) - Gloria Happy Easter (1984) - Marlène Chataigneau, la mère de Julie Monsieur de Pourceaugnac (1985) - Nérine Chère canaille (1992) - Daisy • Ippatsu kanta-kun (1977) - Kanta Tobase, Shiro Tobase, Kumiko Tobase
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