Béatrice Altariba (born 18 June 1939) is a French actress who was active between 1956 and 1969.
Biography
Born in
Marseille
Marseille (; ; see #Name, below) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region. Situated in the ...
, she is the niece of
symbolist poet Paul Fort
Jules-Jean-Paul Fort (1 February 1872 – 20 April 1960) was a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement. At the age of 18, reacting against the Naturalistic theatre, Fort founded the Théâtre d'Art (1890–93). He also founded and edi ...
.
[''Le Film Complet'', n° 591, 15 November 1956.][''Elle - Spécial cinéma'', 6 August 1956.] She started her career in
revues
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and
musical theatre
Musical theatre is a form of theatre, theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance. The story and emotional content of a musical – humor, pathos, love, anger – are communicated through words, music, ...
, then she made her film debut at 17.
Altariba was also active in Italian cinema. Her last French television appearance was in the first episode of the TV series
The Aeronauts in 1967.
Partial filmography
* ''
Forgive Us Our Trespasses'' (1956) - Sassia
* ''Lorsque l'enfant paraît'' (1956) - Natacha
* ''L'Homme et l'Enfant'' (1956) - Hélène Mercier
* ''
Women's Club
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'' (1956) - Dominique
* ''Les violents'' (1957) - Lisiane Chartrain
* ''
A Friend of the Family'' (1957) - Sophie
* ''
The Tricyclist'' (1957) - Popeline
* ''
Les Misérables
''Les Misérables'' (, ) is a 19th-century French literature, French Epic (genre), epic historical fiction, historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published on 31 March 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. '' ...
'' (1958) -
Cosette
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* ''Le temps des oeufs durs'' (1958) - Lucie Grandvivier
* ''
Be Beautiful But Shut Up'' (1958) - Olga Babitcheff
* ''Le petit prof'' (1959) - Françoise
* ''
Eyes Without a Face'' (1960) - Paulette
* ''
Monsieur Robinson Crusoe'' (1960) - Popeline
* ''Les pique-assiette'' (1960) - Laurence
* ''
Behind Closed Doors'' (1961) - La sposina
* ''
Three Faces of Sin'' (1961) - Une invitée au vernissage
* ''
A Man Named Rocca'' (1961) - Maud
* ''
Crazy Desire'' (1962) - Silvana
* ''
Totò Diabolicus'' (1962) - Diana
* ''
The Seventh Sword'' (1962) - Isabella
* ''
The Young Racers
''The Young Racers'' is a 1963 sports drama film directed by Roger Corman and starring Mark Damon, William Campbell, Luana Anders and Patrick Magee. It is based on the Formula One races in Europe.
Plot
Joe Machin ( William Campbell), an Ame ...
'' (1963) - Monique
* ''Hold-up à Saint-Trop (1963)
* ''
La banda Casaroli'' (1963) - Ragazza Al Bar
* ''
The Four Musketeers' (1963) - Anne d'Autriche
* ''
The Gorillas'' (1964) - Sylvie Danlevent
* ''
On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts'' (1964)
* ''
Su e giù'' (1965) - (segment "Questione di principio")
* ''
Agent 3S3: Passport to Hell'' (1965) - Elisa von Sloot
* ''Le caïd de Champignol'' (1966) - Evelyne
* ''Et la femme créa l'amour'' (1966) - Anouchka
* ''
Darling Caroline'' (1968) - Une aristocrate chez Belhomme
* ''
La Prisonnière'' (1968) - Une invitée au vernissage (uncredited)
* ''
Cemetery Without Crosses'' (1969) - Saloon Woman (final film role)
References
External links
*
French film actresses
1939 births
Actresses from Marseille
Living people
French stage actresses
20th-century French actresses
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