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Andrée Tainsy

Andrée Tainsy

Acting·1911–2004·51 films

Andrée Micheline Ghislaine Tainsy (26 April 1911 – 19 December 2004) was a Belgian actress. She worked with several notable actors like Philippe Noiret, Jean Louis Trintignant, Charlotte Rampling and famous directors like Claude Chabrol, Costas Gavras and François Ozon. Tainsy began her career with theater plays and her first film debut was in 1945, followed by over 80 different cinema and TV works as co-star. She worked until the day of her death.

Filmography

Love and Death
Love and Death (1975)Woman (uncredited)
Fantomas
Fantomas (1964)Habilleuse
Z
Z (1969)Nick's Mother
Code Unknown
Code Unknown (2000)Mrs. Becker
Diary of a Chambermaid
Diary of a Chambermaid (1964)La paysanne
Under the Sand
Under the Sand (2001)Suzanne
The Watchmaker of St. Paul
The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974)Madeleine Fourmet
Cop au Vin
Cop au Vin (1985)Marthe
Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case
Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case (1959)Club Hula-Hoop Manager (uncredited)
Kings & Queen
Kings & Queen (2004)La grand-mère
Let Joy Reign Supreme
Let Joy Reign Supreme (1975)Nun
A Slightly Pregnant Man
A Slightly Pregnant Man (1973)Clarisse de Saint-Clair
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning (1965)Germaine, la gouvernante de Léon (sketch "Les Bons Vivants")
The Strangler
The Strangler (1971)Jeanne
End of Desire
End of Desire (1958)Ludivine - la servante
Spoiled Children
Spoiled Children (1977)Madame Descombes
Love, etc.
Love, etc. (1996)Mireille
Holiday for Henrietta
Holiday for Henrietta (1952)(uncredited)
Faustine and the Beautiful Summer
Faustine and the Beautiful Summer (1972)The Grandmother
Twice a Woman
Twice a Woman (1979)
The Sinners
The Sinners (1949)Kitchen girl
Stain on the Snow
Stain on the Snow (1954)(uncredited)
Solemn Communion
Solemn Communion (1977)Charlotte Fourcignie
Mission in Tangier
Mission in Tangier (1949)Cabaret sweeper
Boulevard des assassins
Boulevard des assassins (1982)Mrs. Graveline
Demoniac
Demoniac (1957)Business card seller
The Phantom Heart
The Phantom Heart (1996)The old lady
Matrimonial Agency
Matrimonial Agency (1952)(uncredited)
Too Small My Friend
Too Small My Friend (1971)Mme Herbin
The Devil's Tricks
The Devil's Tricks (1966)La mère de Ginette
Fantomas Against Fantomas
Fantomas Against Fantomas (1949)(uncredited)
My Wife Is Formidable
My Wife Is Formidable (1951)la femme de ménage
Red Sunset
Red Sunset (2004)Princesse Czerry
Gloria
Gloria (1977)Estelle
Bouvard et Pécuchet
Bouvard et Pécuchet (1990)Germaine
The Mad Dog
The Mad Dog (1966)
Le Tour d'Écrou
Le Tour d'Écrou (1974)Mme Grose
Le Prussien
Le Prussien (1971)Yvonne
Man with the Transplanted Brain
Man with the Transplanted Brain (1972)
Ali in Wonderland
Ali in Wonderland (1980)
Le Sagouin
Le Sagouin (1972)'Fraulein'
Handsome Face
Handsome Face (1972)
Les Lumières du soir
Les Lumières du soir (1956)Job seeker
Assassin's Check
Assassin's Check (1962)La marchande de journaux
Mannequins of Paris
Mannequins of Paris (1956)
Julie de Carneilhan
Julie de Carneilhan (1950)Madame Sabrier
No More Vacation for the Good Lord
No More Vacation for the Good Lord (1950)
A. Constant
A. Constant (1977)Jeanne
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (1967)Julie Tesman
Mathieu Gaston peluche
Mathieu Gaston peluche (1980)Propriétaire du cheval
The Blind
The Blind (2000)The Old Woman