Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1931-06-27
Day of Death
1989-09-05
Place of Birth
Dakar, Sénégal
Geneviève Kervine
Biography
Geneviève Kervine (1931–1989) was a French film actress. Born in Dakar in French Senegal, she emerged as a star in the 1950s and was awarded with the Prix Suzanne Bianchetti for the most promising actress in 1955. She was married to the singer and actor Jean Bretonnière. Kervine was active on stage and in French film productions from 1952 to 1962. Film roles included Les Nuits de Montmartre (1955, based on a novel by Claude Orval), and the female lead in Alerte au Deuxieme Bureau (1956). Her last film role was in C'est Pas Moi, C'est L'autre (1962). Geneviéve Kervine was married to actor and singer Jean Bretonnière in 1967. They had a son, Marc Bretonnière, who also became an actor, especially successful in voice parts (he was the French voice of Darth Maul, for example). She was 58 when she died from cancer in Paris, in 1989. Source: Article "Geneviève Kervine" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography (29)
Peau de vache
1980
It's Not My Business
1962
La Traversée de la Loire
1962
This Time it Must Be Caviar
1961
Operation Caviar
1961
Do It Again Callaghan
1961
Towards Ecstasy
1960
Amour, autocar et boîtes de nuit
1960
Soupe au lait
1959
A Certain Mr. Jo
1958
The Night of the Suspects
1957
Paris Music Hall
1957
The Crazy Hostel
1957
Five Million in Cash
1957