Jenny Clève
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1930-04-03
Day of Death
2023-02-17 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
Roubaix, Nord, France
Jenny Clève
Biography
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.
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Known For
Acting
Vincendon
as Héloïse
(2015)
A Mother
as Le grand-mère
(2014)
Brèves de comptoir
as La vielle dame
(2013)
Arrest Me
as Mémé Gardie
(2012)
Les pieds dans le plat
as Suzanne Lagadec
(2008)
Welcome to the Sticks
as Old Lady singing the 'P'tit Quinquin'
(2005)
Itinéraires
as La grand-mère
(1999)
The Children of the Marshland
as Berthe
(1997)
XXL
as Renée Bourdalou
(1997)
(1995)
Elisa
as Marie's Landlord
(1993)
Germinal
as Rose
(1993)
Loonies at Large
as La mère supérieure
(1992)
IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
as la sœur de Léon
(1992)
Shipwrecked Children
as Martha
(1992)
Far from Brazil
as Honorine
(1989)
Dark Woods
as Anna Bourderias
(1988)
The Murdered House
as 'La Grenadière', Dupin's housekeeper
(1985)
A Better Life
as Adrien's mother
(1984)
The Bitch
as Madame Beffroit
(1984)
Partenaires
as Marie-Lou's mother
(1983)
One Deadly Summer
as Mrs. Montecciari, Pin-Pon's Mother
(1983)
Hiver 60
as Nelly, la mère d'André
(1980)
Cocktail Molotov
as Frederic's mother
(1980)
Hurricane Rosie
as Mother Superior
(1980)
Les Aventures d'Yvon Dikkebusch
as La mère d'Yvon
(1979)
Plurielles
as The lady
(1978)
Like a Turtle on Its Back
as Germaine
(1978)
Dossier 51
as Agent 747, cleaning lady of 51
(1977)
Solemn Communion
as Lucie Fourcignie-Ternolain
(1977)
The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
as Mireille
(1977)
Shadow of the Castles
as Une foraine
(1976)
Mr. Klein
as (uncredited)
(1976)
Femmes Fatales
as The guardian who calls the women
(1976)
F as in Fairbanks
as La grand-mère
(1976)
Doctor Francoise Gailland
as Denise Fourcade
(1973)
Love Brides of the Blood Mummy
as The Farmer