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Paulette Dubost

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Paulette Dubost
Born
Paulette Emma Marie Deplanque[1]

(1910-10-08)8 October 1910
Paris,France
Died21 September 2011(2011-09-21)(aged 100)
Longjumeau,France
NationalityFrench
OccupationActress
Years active1917–2007
SpouseAndre Ostertag (1936–44; divorced)

Paulette Dubost(8 October 1910 – 21 September 2011) was a French actress who began her career at the age of 7 at theParis Opera.

She appeared in over 250 films and worked with directors such asMarcel Carné,Jean Renoir,Max Ophüls(Le Plaisir1952 andLola Montès,1955) andFrançois Truffaut.Her best-known role is as Lisette in Renoir'sThe Rules of the Game(La règle du jeu,1939). Originally intended to be a small role offering only a couple of days' work, the extent of her part grew during the four-month shooting schedule.[1]

She died at age 100.

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^abRonald Bergan"Paulette Dubost obituary",The Guardian,30 September 2011
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