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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Full filmography
- Police Commissioner Moulin (1976) as La mère de Mirko
- Les Cinq Dernières Minutes (1958) as Mme Charlot
- Les Cinq Dernières Minutes (1958) as Ginette Flamand
- Les Cinq Dernières Minutes (1958) as Lucienne
- Lace (1984) as Nurse
- Mr. Klein (1976) as (uncredited)
- Welcome to the Sticks (2008) as Old Lady singing the 'P'tit Quinquin'
- One Deadly Summer (1983) as Mrs. Montecciari, Pin-Pon's Mother
- A Mother (2015) as Le grand-mère
- Zodiac (2004) as Victoire
- Germinal (1993) as Rose
- XXL (1997) as Renée Bourdalou
- Élisa (1995) as Marie's Landlord
- Femmes Fatales (1976) as The Guardian Who Calls the Women
- Lucie Aubrac (1997)
- Itinéraires (2005) as La grand-mère
- The Children of the Marshland (1999) as Berthe
- Partenaires (1984) as Marie-Lou's mother
- The Bitch (1984) as Madame Beffroit
- L'Ennemi de la mort (1981) as La Grande
- Vincendon as Héloïse
- Hiver 60 (1983) as Nelly, la mère d'André
- IP5: The Island of Pachyderms (1992) as la sœur de Léon
- The Murdered House (1988) as 'La Grenadière', Dupin's housekeeper