Suzanne Flon
Suzanne Flon ( born January 28, 1918 Paris suburb of Le Kremlin- Bicêtre, † 15 June 2005 in Paris) was a French stage and film actress.
Life
Flon was the daughter of a railway worker and a seamstress. She left school at 17 and worked as an interpreter for English and as a saleswoman in a department store.
For the first time she stood in 1943 at the Comédie des Champs- Élysées on a theater stage, having previously worked for several months as a private secretary of Édith Piaf. She quickly rose to become one of the most famous actresses of France.
After the war, she began her career as a film actress. For her role as Madame Claude Cordier in Autant - Lara Tu ne tueras point Flon 1961 was awarded at the International Film Festival in Venice with the Coppa Volpi for Best Actress. In 1984 she received for her supporting role in A Deadly Summer her first César, the second was conferred in 1990 for the supporting role in George Wilson preisnominiertem Fantasy movie La Vouivre. The best theater actress, she also twice received the French theater award Molière.
Flon died on 15 June 2005, shortly after the end of the filming of A Perfect Place at the age of 87 years from the effects of gastroenteritis. Her last film was dedicated to her.