Rosy Varte

Biography

Rosy Varte (22 November 1923 – 14 January 2012) was a French actress of Armenian descent. She made almost 100 film and television appearances since 1949. She starred in the 1972 film The Bar at the Crossing, which was entered into the 22nd Berlin International Film Festival. She was a voice actress in the cartoon Western movies, Daisy Town (1971, as "Lulu Carabine") and La Ballade des Dalton (1978, as "Miss Worthlesspenny"). Born Nevarte Manouelian in Istanbul, Turkey, she emigrated to France at an early age. She appeared in comedies. From 1985 to 1993, she had the title role (Maguy Boissier) in 333 episodes of the hit TV series Maguy. In 2007, she won the 7 d'Or award for Best Actress for playing Maguy Boissier. She died 14 January 2012 at the American Hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, aged 88, following a battle with bronchitis, which degenerated into a lung infection, according to her widower, director Pierre Badel. Source: Article "Rosy Varte" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Colette's Mother

Antoine et Colette

Bettine, soeur de Benjamin

Mon oncle Benjamin

Manon

La mère de Colette (segment "Antoine et Colette")

L'Amour à vingt ans

Marlène Chataigneau, la mère de Julie

Joyeuses Pâques

Germaine Doizon

Peur sur la ville

Mme Vigerie

Le Gentleman des Antipodes

Elvire Galipeau

Le Viager

Rosette Falk

Fortunat

The boss

Le Tracassin ou Les Plaisirs de la ville

Pardonnez nos offenses

Miss Worthlesspenny (voice)

Lucky Luke : Les Dalton en cavale

Gloria, Alex's ex-wife

Garçon !

Vendetta en Camargue

Paméla (segment "Coralie")

Trois femmes

Madame Pépin, the concierge

Lettre ouverte

Mme Valiche

Thomas l'imposteur

Juliette

Les Hussards

Barmaid of the bistro 'La Patrie'

Le Voyage du père

Therese

La Belle Affaire

Catarina

La Mégère apprivoisée

Mme Boulay, l'épicière

Minuit... Quai de Bercy

Chère canaille

The Mother

Le Pistonné

Maria

Le Bar de la fourche

Madame Guy

Elle voulait faire du cinéma

Girl in the club

Les Sultans

Marie Simonet

Les Assassins du dimanche

Les Bonnes Manières

Mother Ubu

Ubu Roi

La première musicienne en voiture

Le Braconnier de Dieu

La grande Léa

Virgile

Mrs. Léa

Le Petit Prof

Mathilde

Gueule d'ange

Dolorès, victim of the womanizer

Les hommes ne pensent qu'à ça…

Colleague

Casse-cou, mademoiselle!

Habituée du café (uncredited)

French Cancan

Marilyn

Le Gigolo

Solange

Rosalie s'en va

Lulu Carabine (voice)

Daisy Town

Conchita

Vendetta en Camargue

Éléonore

Hubert et le chien

Berthe

Salut Berthe !

Thérèse Dupérier

La Grâce

Rita la Gitane, une prostituée

En légitime défense

Nina

Nina

Blanche Dumont-Farel

Bonnes vacances

Mrs. Lauriston

La vendetta

Dorothée, the mother

Les Bons Bourgeois

Isabelle's Mother

Un monsieur de compagnie

La Mère de Colette

L'Amour en fuite

Mme Gisèle Duchemin

Trois enfants dans le désordre

Perrine Hadol

La Honte de la famille

Mme Jourdain

Le Bourgeois gentilhomme

Madame Jourdain

Le Bourgeois gentilhomme

Esther Stern

Rock and Torah

Infirmière Rose Carlin

T'inquiète pas, ça se soigne

La vicomtesse

La Grande Nouba

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

58

Gender

Female

Birthday

1923-11-22

Place of Birth

Constantinople, Ottoman Empire

Also Known As

Nevarte Manouelian