Denise Legeay
{{Short description|French actress (1898–1968)}}
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| name = Denise Legeay
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1898|1|22|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Courdemanche, Sarthe, French Third Republic
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1968|5|27|1898|1|22|df=yes}}
| death_place = Paris, France
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| occupation = Actress
| yearsactive = 1921–1926
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Denise Augusta Marguerite Legeay (22 January 1898 – 27 May 1968)[http://en.unifrance.org/directories/person/376569/denise-legeay uniFrance films] was a French film actress whose popularity peaked during the silent film era of the 1920s.
Legeay made her film debut at age 23 in the 1921 Henry Houry directed film L’infante à la rose and would continue to act in films until 1926, including a ten episode film serial Vingt ans après in 1922.[http://www.lesgensducinema.com/biographie/LegeayDenise.htm Les gens du cinema]
Selected filmography
- Happy Couple (1923)
- The Man Without Nerves (1924)
- That Scoundrel Morin (1924)
- I Have Killed (1924)
- Swifter Than Death (1925)
- Zigano (1925)
- Eyes Open, Harry! (1926)
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|id=0499247|name=Denise Legeay}}
- [http://www.cinema-francais.fr/les_actrices/actrices_L/legeay_denise.htm Le Cinema Francais]
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Category:French film actresses
Category:French silent film actresses
Category:Actresses from Pays de la Loire
Category:20th-century French actresses
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