Andrée Spinelly (1887–1966), often known simply as Spinelly, was a French

stage actress An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...

. She also appeared in several films. She emerged as a major

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star in

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, as well as touring in

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and

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.Merrill p.177

Selected filmography

* '' Spinelly cherche un mari'' (1917) * ''

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'' (1931) * '' Idylle au Caire'' (1933) * '' The Lady of Lebanon'' (1934) * ''

Moscow Nights "Moscow Nights", originally titled "Leningrad Nights", is a Soviet patriotic song written by Mikhail Matusovsky and composed by Vasily Solovyov-Sedoy. It was later covered as "Midnight in Moscow" by Kenny Ball. Composition and initial succ ...

'' (1934) * '' Boissière'' (1937) * '' Suzanne and the Robbers'' (1949)

References

Bibliography

* Merrill, Jane. ''The Showgirl Costume: An Illustrated History''. McFarland, 2018. * Roust, Colin. ''Georges Auric: A Life in Music and Politics''. Oxford University Press, 2020.

External links

* 1887 births 1969 deaths French film actresses French stage actresses Actresses from Paris {{France-stage-actor-stub