Françoise Brion
Françoise Brion (lang)(born Françoise Alicia Rose German de Ribon; 29 January 1933 – 12 December 2025) was a French film actress. She appeared in 75 films from 1957. She starred in the 1963 film L'Immortelle, which was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival.
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Françoise Brion
![Collectie / Archief: Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie: [onbekend] Beschrijving: Nieuwe Nederlandse speelfilm, de twee hoofdrolspelers Ben Carruthers en Francoise Brion Annotatie: Betreft speelfim "To Grab the Ring" ("Enkele reis voor Alfred) van regisseur Nicolai van der Heyde, verscheen in 1968. Jan Blokker werkte mee aan het scenario Datum: 12 mei 1967 Trefwoorden: speelfilms Fotogr](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Nieuwe_Nederlandse_speelfilm%2C_Bestanddeelnr_920-3194.jpg/1280px-Nieuwe_Nederlandse_speelfilm%2C_Bestanddeelnr_920-3194.jpg)
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- Name
- Françoise Brion
- Born
- 29 January 1933
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- 12 December 2025
- Occupation
- Actress
- Spouse
- Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
- Full name
- Françoise Alicia Rose German de Ribon.
- Nationality
- France.
- Languages
- French.
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Françoise Brion (lang)(born Françoise Alicia Rose German de Ribon; 29 January 1933 – 12 December 2025) was a French film actress. She appeared in 75 films from 1957. She starred in the 1963 film L'Immortelle, which was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival.
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She was married to Jacques Doniol-Valcroze. Brion died in Paris on 12 December 2025, at the age of 92.
![Collectie / Archief: Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie: [onbekend] Beschrijving: Nieuwe Nederlandse speelfilm, de twee hoofdrolspelers Ben Carruthers en Francoise Brion Annotatie: Betreft speelfim "To Grab the Ring" ("Enkele reis voor Alfred) van regisseur Nicolai van der Heyde, verscheen in 1968. Jan Blokker werkte mee aan het scenario Datum: 12 mei 1967 Trefwoorden: speelfilms Fotogr](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Nieuwe_Nederlandse_speelfilm%2C_Bestanddeelnr_920-3195.jpg/800px-Nieuwe_Nederlandse_speelfilm%2C_Bestanddeelnr_920-3195.jpg)
Collectie / Archief: Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie: [onbekend] Beschrijving: Nieuwe Nederlandse speelfilm, de twee hoofdrolspelers Ben Carruthers en Francoise Brion Annotatie: Betreft speelfim "To Grab the Ring" ("Enkele reis voor Alfred) van regisseur Nicolai van der Heyde, verscheen in 1968. Jan Blokker werkte mee aan het scenario Datum: 12 mei 1967 Trefwoorden: speelfilms Fotogr
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![Collectie / Archief: Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie: [onbekend] Beschrijving: Nieuwe Nederlandse speelfilm, de twee hoofdrolspelers Ben Carruthers en Francoise Brion Annotatie: Betreft speelfim "To Grab the Ring" ("Enkele reis voor Alfred) van regisseur Nicolai van der Heyde, verscheen in 1968. Jan Blokker werkte mee aan het scenario Datum: 12 mei 1967 Trefwoorden: speelfilms Fotogr](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Nieuwe_Nederlandse_speelfilm%2C_Bestanddeelnr_920-3196.jpg/800px-Nieuwe_Nederlandse_speelfilm%2C_Bestanddeelnr_920-3196.jpg)
Collectie / Archief: Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie: [onbekend] Beschrijving: Nieuwe Nederlandse speelfilm, de twee hoofdrolspelers Ben Carruthers en Francoise Brion Annotatie: Betreft speelfim "To Grab the Ring" ("Enkele reis voor Alfred) van regisseur Nicolai van der Heyde, verscheen in 1968. Jan Blokker werkte mee aan het scenario Datum: 12 mei 1967 Trefwoorden: speelfilms Fotogr
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Françoise Brion • Born — 29 January 1933 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — 12 December 2025 • Place of death — Paris, France • Occupation — Actress • Years Active — 1957–2003 • Spouse — Jacques Doniol-Valcroze
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• That Night (1958) • Witness in the City (1959) • Women Are Like That (1960) • L'eau a la bouche (1960) • And Satan Calls the Turns (1962) • Codine (1963) • Sweet and Sour (1963) • L'Immortelle (1963) • Portuguese Vacation (1963) • Attack of the Robots (1966) • Un monde nouveau (1966) • To Grab the Ring (1968) • Alexandre le bienheureux (1968) • Caravan to Vaccarès (1974) • Julien Fontanes, magistrat (1981–82) • Count Max (1991) • Nelly and Mr. Arnaud (1995) • Season's Beatings (1999) • Les Liaisons dangereuses (2003) TV • Le Divorce (2003)
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16th arrondissement of Paris.
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14th arrondissement of Paris.
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