Hélène Duc
Born
March 22, 1917
Died
November 23, 2014 (97 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Bergerac, Dordogne, France
Marcelle Duc (22 March 1917 – 23 November 2014), known professionally as Hélène Duc, was a French actress. She appeared in Edward and Caroline (1951), Je sais rien, mais je dirai tout (1973), and Tanguy (2001).
Duc played the role of Mahaut, Countess of Artois in the 1972 miniseries Les Rois maudits, and later played Marguerite de Bouville in the 2005 adaptation of the same novels.
In 1983, she performed at the Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse in a production of Chienne Dactylographe. She was named an officer of the Legion of Honour and Righteous Among the Nations in 2005.
Duc was married to René Catroux, with whom she had two daughters.
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Known For
The Accursed Kings
Mme de Bouville · (5 episodes)
2005
Tanguy
Grand-Mère
2001
Angel
Natacha
2001
Vivement dimanche
Self · (1 episode)
1998
Les Sœurs Soleil
La dame chez le vétérinaire
1997
Des cadavres à la pelle
Aunt Gianni
1995
Samson le magnifique
Madame Brachart
1995
Promised... sworn!
Bonne Maman
1987
Miss Mona
Mona's mother
1987
Père Noël et fils
1983
La chienlit
Madame Cornebugle
1983
Alors... Heureux ?
L'examinateur Mlle Chaufour
1980
Claudine
Tante Coeur · (2 episodes)
1978
Appelez-moi maître
Mme Gonzales
1977
Voyez-vous ce que je vois
Dorothée Paulin
1976
Catherine & Co.
1975
The Phoney
Mamy
1975
Numéro un
Self · (1 episode)
1975
Poker d'As
La comtesse de Rhuys · (26 episodes)
1973
I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything
Gastié-le-Roy mère
1973
La Duchesse d'Avila
La duègne de Leonor · (4 episodes)
1973
The Accursed Kings
Mahaut d'Artois, comtesse, tante de Robert · (6 episodes)
1972
Le lys dans la vallée
Madame de Vandenesse
1970
Les assassins associés
Thérèse
1970
The Great Chase
Albert's wife
1968
L'Amateur
(7 episodes)
1967
At Theatre Tonight
Mme Decluze · (1 episode)
1966
Les malabars sont au parfum
Tante Berthe
1966
Les baratineurs
Marie-Louise du Portail
1965
Male Hunt
Madame Armande
1964
How to Succeed in Love
Wife of the director of Editions du Soleil
1962
Famous Love Affairs
une marquise
1961
The Boss
Edmée
1960
Picnic on the Grass
Isabelle, la secrétaire du biologiste
1959
The Grand Manoeuvre
Prefect (uncredited)
1955
The Happiest of Men
The worldly lawyer
1952
Edward and Caroline
Music-loving guest
1951
Paris Frills
Une employée de la maison de couture (uncredited)
1945