Mona Goya (25 November 1909 – 8 October 1961) was a Mexican-born French

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who rose to fame in the 1930s.

Selected filmography

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'' (1928) * ''Princesse Mandane'' (1928) - Simoun * ''

L'Argent ''L'Argent'' ("Money") is the eighteenth novel in the '' Rougon-Macquart'' series by Émile Zola. It was serialized in the periodical ''Gil Blas'' beginning in November 1890 before being published in novel form by Charpentier et Fasquelle in March ...

'' (1928) * ''Jim Hackett Champion'' (1928) * ''Rayon de soleil'' (1929) * ''

The Lady from the Sea ''The Lady from the Sea'' ( no, Fruen fra havet, link=no) is a play written in 1888 by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen inspired by the ballad '' Agnete og Havmanden''. The drama introduces the character of Hilde Wangel who is again portrayed ...

'' (1929) - Claire le Grange * ''

Hai-Tang ''Hai-Tang'' is a 1930 British-German drama film directed by Richard Eichberg and Jean Kemm and starring Anna May Wong, Marcel Vibert and Robert Ancelin.St. Pierre p.83 It was made at Elstree Studios as the French-language version of ''The Flame ...

'' (1930) - (French Version) * '' The Flame of Love'' (1930) - Yvette * '' Not So Quiet on the Western Front'' (1930) - Fifi * '' The Price of Things'' (1930) - Natasha Boleska * ''Chérie'' (1930) - Olivia Dangerfield * ''Soyons gais'' (1930) - Diane * '' Road to Dishonour'' (1930) * ''Révolte dans la prison'' (1931) - Anna Harvey * '' Jenny Lind'' (1931) - Selma * ''Hardi les gars'' (1931) - Yvette * ''La bande à Bouboule'' (1931) - Émilienne * ''Buster se marie'' (1931) * ''Amour et discipline'' (1931) - Juliette Giroudet * ''Quand on est belle'' (1932) - Peg * ''Coiffeur pour dames'' (1932) - Aline * '' The Wonderful Day'' (1932) - La jeune femme * '' Buridan's Donkey'' (1932) - Micheline * '' The Bread Peddler'' (1934) - Mary * ''

Nemo's Bank ''Nemo's Bank'' (French: ''La banque Nemo'') is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Marguerite Viel and starring Victor Boucher, Mona Goya and René Bergeron.Hayward p.149 The film is based on a 1931 play of the same name, but also has strong ...

'' (1934) - Charlotte * ''Mam'zelle Spahi'' (1934) - Une femme au bal (uncredited) * ''Un tour de cochon'' (1934) * ''Trois cents à l'heure'' (1934) - La comtesse de Portebault * ''Les époux célibataires'' (1935) - Fleurette Legrand * ''Jonny, haute-couture'' (1935) - Liliane * '' Light Cavalry'' (1935) - Rosika * '' Juggernaut'' (1936) - Yvonne Clifford * '' Josette'' (1937) - La chanteuse Viviane Eros * ''Francis the First'' (1937) - Elsa / Madeleine Ferron * ''

Clothes and the Woman ''Clothes and the Woman'' is a 1937 British romance film directed by Albert de Courville and starring Rod La Rocque, Tucker McGuire and Constance Collier. It was made at Elstree Studios.Wood p.89 While enjoying a holiday in the resort of Cannes, ...

'' (1937) - Cecilie * '' The Messenger'' (1937) - Pierrette * ''Les femmes collantes'' (1938) - Rose * ''

Ernest the Rebel ''Ernest the Rebel'' (French: ''Ernest le rebelle'') is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Pierre Alcover, Mona Goya and Arthur Devère.Blakeway p.198 It is based on the 1937 novel of the same title by Jacques ...

'' (1938) - Suzanne * ''

I Was an Adventuress ''I Was an Adventuress'' is a 1940 American drama film directed by Gregory Ratoff, starring Vera Zorina, Richard Greene, Erich von Stroheim, and Peter Lorre. Actress/ballerina Countess Tanya Vronsky (Vera Zorina) works as decoy for two internati ...

'' (1938) - Une jeune femme * ''Feux de joie'' (1939) - Lola * ''Vous seule que j'aime'' (1939) - Cecil Jackett, Américaine * ''

This Man in Paris ''This Man in Paris'' is a 1939 British comedy mystery film directed by David MacDonald and starring Barry K. Barnes, Valerie Hobson and Alastair Sim. It was a sequel to the 1938 film ''This Man Is News''. It was made at Denham Studios. Pre ...

'' (1939) - Torch Bernal * ''

Whirlwind of Paris ''Whirlwind of Paris'' (French: ''Tourbillon de Paris'') is a 1939 French musical comedy film directed by Henri Diamant-Berger and starring Ray Ventura, Mona Goya and Grégoire Aslan. Powrie & Cadalanu p.259 The film's sets were designed by the ...

'' (1939) - Marie-Claude * '' Annette and the Blonde Woman'' (1942) - Myriam Morisson * ''Défense d'aimer'' (1942) - Lucette de Saint-Églefin * '' Captain Fracasse'' (1943) - La marquise des Bruyères / La marchesa di Bruyeres * ''L'homme qui vendit son âme'' (1943) - Colette * ''Mon amour est près de toi'' (1943) - Odette * ''Donne-moi tes yeux'' (1943) - Gilda * ''La Malibran'' (1944) - Madame Garcia * ''Vingt-quatre heures de perm'' (1945) - Huguette Landier * ''L'extravagante mission'' (1945) - Théodora Bareski * '' Not So Stupid'' (1946) - Gaby Moreuil * '' Mandrin'' (1947) - Madame de Pompadour * ''Blanc comme neige'' (1948) - Suzy Rexy * ''

Impeccable Henri ''Impeccable Henri'' (French: ''L'Impeccable Henri'') is a 1948 French comedy film directed by Charles-Félix Tavano and starring Claude Dauphin, Marcelle Derrien and Félix Oudart.Rège p.151 The film's sets were designed by Robert-Jules Garni ...

'' (1948) - Elvire * '' My Aunt from Honfleur'' (1949) * '' Forbidden to the Public'' (1949) - Nicole Guise * ''Une nuit de noces'' (1950) - Valentine * ''Les maîtres-nageurs'' (1951) * ''Les amants de Bras-Mort'' (1951) - La veuve Girard * ''Gibier de potence'' (1951) - Henriette * ''Jamais deux sans trois'' (1951) - Rita Malaquais * ''

His Father's Portrait ''His Father's Portrait'' (french: Le Portrait de son père) is a 1953 French comedy film starring Brigitte Bardot. The film recorded 1,643,820 admissions.Meeting in Paris ''Meeting in Paris'' (French: ''Rencontre à Paris'') is a 1956 French comedy film directed by Georges Lampin and starring Robert Lamoureux, Betsy Blair and Jacques Castelot.Parish p.96 The film's sets were designed by the art director Art ...

'' (1956) - Mme. Payette * ''

La Famille Anodin ''The Anodin Family'' french: La Famille Anodin, is a French TV serial, in 8 episodes of 45 minutes, from 1956, on RTF. Cast * Alfred Adam * Claude Albers *Blanchette Brunoy *Jean-Pierre Cassel *Colette Castel *Yvonne Clech *Pierre Dac *Lo ...

'' (1956-1957, TV Series) - Tante Léa * '' Springtime in Paris'' (1957) * ''Le désert de Pigalle'' (1958) - Delmine * ''Miss Pigalle'' (1958) * ''Les amants de demain'' (1959) - La cliente de la pension Les Géraniums * ''

Babette Goes to War ''Babette Goes to War'' (french: Babette s'en va-t-en guerre) is a 1959 French CinemaScope film starring Brigitte Bardot. It was Bardot's first movie since becoming a star where she did not take off her clothes. Plot In 1940, during the German in ...

'' (1959) - Mme Fernande * '' The Old Guard'' (1960) - Catherine

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* 1909 births 1961 deaths 20th-century French actresses Mexican film actresses Mexican silent film actresses French film actresses French silent film actresses Actresses from Mexico City Naturalized citizens of France Mexican emigrants to France {{Mexico-film-actor-stub