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Gaby Morlay

8th June 1893 Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France Acting

Gaby Morlay (born Blanche Pauline Fumoleau; 8 June 1893 – 4 July 1964) was a film actress from France. Morlay began acting in the era of silent films, and became known as co-star with Max Linder in his "Max" series. She starred in a series of "Gaby" films such as Gaby en auto (1917) and more than 20 other silent films. She moved easily into talking films in the early 1930s. She played Queen Victoria in the 1939 historical film Entente cordiale. She had an affair with the government minister Max Bonnafous (1900–75) during World War II, and as a result, she was investigated for collaboration with the Nazis after the liberation of France. Later she married Bonnafous. Morlay continued to play important roles in the 1940s and 1950s. She was an art lover and was a friend and admirer of the Italian painter Beretta Dimario who lived in Nice. Source: Article "Gaby Morlay" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

89 Movies 3 TV Shows 96 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Monsieur poster
Monsieur 22nd April 1964 as Mrs. Bernadac, Edmond's Mother
Fortunate poster
Fortunate 16th November 1960 as Mlle Emilienne Massillon
Le Plaisir poster
Le Plaisir 29th February 1952 as Denise - la femme d'Ambroise
Anna poster
Anna 20th December 1951 as Mother superior
Mammy poster
Mammy 28th November 1951 as Mrs. Pierre aka 'Mammy'
Gigi poster
Gigi 5th October 1949 as Tante Alicia
Lunegarde poster
Lunegarde 16th January 1946 as La comtesse Armance de Lunegarde
Mlle. Desiree poster
Mlle. Desiree 4th September 1942 as Désirée Clary épouse Bernadotte / la Reine Desideria de Suède
Hercule poster
Hercule 5th March 1938 as Juliette Leclerc
Quadrille poster
Quadrille 29th January 1938 as Paulette Nanteuil, comédienne
The King poster
The King 29th October 1936 as Marthe Bourdier
Samson poster
Samson 4th March 1936 as Anne-Marie d'Andeline
Jeanne poster
Jeanne 30th November 1934 as Madeleine Préolier