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Milly Mathis

1901 – 1965

French actress

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Lived 1901 – 1965 (aged 63). Milly Mathis was a French actor.

Milly Mathis (8 September 1901 – 30 March 1965) was a French actress who appeared in more than 100 films during her career. Born on 8 September 1901 as Emilienne Pauline Tomasini in Marseilles, France, she made her film debut with a small, uncredited role in the 1927 German film, Die Liebe der Jeanne Ney (English - The Love of Jeanne Ney). Most of her parts would be in featured or supporting roles. Her final performance would be in a featured role in French film, Business. She was also an occasional performer on France's legitimate stage. She died on 30 March 1965 in Salon-de-Provence, France, and was buried in the Cimetière Saint-Pierre in Marseilles.

Filmography

The Love of Jeanne Ney (1927) Mephisto (1930) Après l'amour (1931) Atout Cœur (1931) Marius (1931) Le Roi du camembert (1931) Le Roi du cirage (1931) L’Amour et la Veine (1932) Fanny (1932) The Wonderful Day (1932) Paris-Méditerranée (1932) Ah! quelle gare! (1932) Make-Up (1932) Moune et son Notaire (1932) Prenez garde à la peinture (1932) Madame Salamandre, voyante (1932) Chassé-croisé (1932) Simone Is Like That (1933) The Illustrious Maurin (1933) High and Low (1933) C'était un musicien (1933) D'amour et d'eau fraîche (1933) La Prison de Saint-Clothaire(1933) The Scandal (1934) Tartarin of Tarascon (1934) Lake of Ladies (1934) The Crisis is Over (1934) Justin de Marseille (1934) Deux mille deux cent vingt deux CF 2 (1934) Série 7 No 77777 (1934) Lovers and Thieves (1935) Honeymoon (1935) Little One (1935) Juanita (1935) Gaspard de Besse (1935) Happy Arenas (1935) Suivez le guide (1935) La main passe (1935) Les frères Brothers (1935) A la manière de... (1935) Américan-bar (1935) Une femme qui se partage (1936) La Petite Dame du wagon-lit (1936) School for Journalists (936) Samson (1936) Avec le sourire (1936) Prête-moi ta femme (1936) Enfants de Paris (1936) La Rose effeuillée (1936) Jacques and Jacotte (1936) Prends la route (1936) Notre-Dame d'Amour (1936) Forty Little Mothers (1936) César (1936) Blanchette (1936) Gigolette (1937) The House Opposite (1937) La Fessée (1937) Life Dances On (1937) Regain (1937) Franco de port (1937) Les Gangsters de l’exposition (1937) Un meurtre a été commis (1937) Un soir à Marseille (1937) Nuits de prince (1938) Liberty (1938) I Was an Adventuress (1938) Légions d'honneur (1938) Gargousse (1938) Three Artillerymen at the Opera (1938) Champions of France (1938) Cavalcade d'amour (1938) Vous seule que j’aime (1938) Le Moulin dans le soleil (1938) Whirlwind of Paris (1939) Grandfather (1939) Une main a frappé (1939) Girls in Distress (1939) Personal Column (1939) The Well-Digger's Daughter (1940) The Marvelous Night (1940) Tobias Is an Angel (1940) The Italian Straw Hat (1941) La Troisième Dalle (1941) Parade en sept nuits (1941) Three Argentines in Montmartre (1941) La Prière aux étoiles (1941) Melody for You (1942) Room 13 (1942) Cap au large (1942) Simplet (1942) Coup de tête (1943) Bifur 3 (1944) Le Charcutier de Machonville (1946) Le Voleur se porte bien (1948) Toute la famille était là! (1948) La vie est un rêve (1948) Night Round (1949) Sending of Flowers (1949) The Treasure of Cantenac (1950) Topaze (1950) Bibi Fricotin (1950) Bouquet of Joy (1951) The Convict (1951) The Damned Lovers (1951) That Rascal Anatole (1951) The Passage of Venus (1951) Vol avec extraction (1951) In the Land of the Sun (1952) Manon of the Spring (1952) Quintuplets in the Boarding School (1953) Three Days of Fun in Paris (1954) Le Collège en folie (1954) Three Sailors (1957) Nous autres à Champignol (1957) La Blonde des Tropiques (1957) Le Désert de Pigalle (1957) Girl and the River (1958) Happy Arenas (1958) Business (1960)

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Also known as
Émilienne Tomasini, Emilienne Tomasini

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Milly Mathis?

French actress (1901-1965)

When was Milly Mathis born?

Milly Mathis was born on 8 September 1901 in Marseille.

When did Milly Mathis die?

Milly Mathis died on 30 March 1965 in Salon-de-Provence.

What was Milly Mathis's occupation?

Milly Mathis was an actor.

What nationality was Milly Mathis?

Milly Mathis was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Milly Mathis

· Wikidata: Q3314383

· DBpedia: Milly Mathis

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