Jenny Clève
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 3 April 1930 · Roubaix, Nord, France
- Died
- 17 February 2023
Jenny Clève (3 April 1930 – 17 February 2023) was a French actress. Born in Roubaix on 3 April 1930, Clève was the daughter of André Clève and Marie Debode. She left her hometown during World War II and stayed with her father's cousins in Vernou-sur-Brenne. She returned to Roubaix in 1948 and was admitted to the Conservatoire de Roubaix, where she met Claude Talpaert, whom she married on 3 April 1951. The couple had four children: Nadine, Éric, Corinne, and Franck. Her granddaughter, Charlotte Talpaert, also became an actress. On 28 May 2019, she became the godmother of processional giant of Sailly-lez-Lannoy, Jean Gab'Lou. Clève died in Tourcoing on 17 February 2023, at the age of 92. Source: Article "Jenny Clève" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known for
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- 2026Vincendon as Héloïse
- 2015A Mother as Le grand-mère
- 2014Brèves de comptoir as La vielle dame
- 2013Arrest Me as Mémé Gardie
- 2012Les pieds dans le plat as Suzanne Lagadec
- 2008Welcome to the Sticks as Old Lady singing the 'P'tit Quinquin'
- 2005Itinéraires as La grand-mère
- 1999The Children of the Marshland as Berthe
- 1997XXL as Renée Bourdalou
- 1997Lucie Aubrac
- 1995Élisa as Marie's Landlord
- 1993Germinal as Rose
- 1993Loonies at Large as La mère supérieure
- 1992Far from Brazil as Honorine
- 1992IP5: The Island of Pachyderms as la sœur de Léon
- 1992Shipwrecked Children as Martha
- 1989Dark Woods as Anna Bourderias
- 1988The Murdered House as 'La Grenadière', Dupin's housekeeper
- 1985A Better Life as Adrien's mother
- 1984Partenaires as Marie-Lou's mother
- 1984The Bitch as Madame Beffroit
- 1983Hiver 60 as Nelly, la mère d'André
- 1983One Deadly Summer as Mrs. Montecciari, Pin-Pon's Mother
- 1980Cocktail Molotov as Frederic's mother
- 1980Les Aventures d'Yvon Dikkebusch as La mère d'Yvon
- 1980Hurricane Rosie as Mother Superior
- 1979Plurielles as The lady
- 1979Mais où et donc Ornicar as la mère d'Anne
- 1978Like a Turtle on Its Back as Germaine
- 1978Dossier 51 as Agent 747, cleaning lady of 51
- 1977The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés as Mireille
- 1977Solemn Communion as Lucie Fourcignie-Ternolain
- 1977Shadow of the Castles as Une foraine
- 1976Mr. Klein as (uncredited)
- 1976F as in Fairbanks as La grand-mère
- 1976Femmes Fatales as The Guardian Who Calls the Women
- 1976Doctor Francoise Gailland as Denise Fourcade
- 1973Love Brides of the Blood Mummy as The Farmer