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Occupation
  
Actress

Years active
  
1952—present


Name
  
Claude Gensac

Role
  
Actress

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Born
  
1 March 1927 (age 97) (
1927-03-01
)

Spouse
  
Henri Chemin (m. 1958–1977), Pierre Mondy (m. 1951–1955)

Nominations
  
Cesar Award for Best Supporting Actress

Movies
  
Lulu In The Nude, The Gendarme Gets Marr, Hibernatus, Never Play Clever Again, On My Way

Similar People
  
Jean Girault, Louis de Funes, Michel Galabru, Pierre Mondy, Olivier de Funes

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Claude Gensac (1 March 1927 – 27 December 2016) was a French actress. She appeared in more than 70 films and television productions since 1952. Gensac is the oldest nominee to date in the category César Award for Best Supporting Actress, nominated in 2015 for her role as Marthe in the film Lulu femme nue.

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Career

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In 1952, Gensac portrayed the character of Evelyne in her first feature film, La Vie d'un homme honnête. She collaborated on a number of films with Louis de Funès, often playing his wife, to international acclaim. She appeared in the series of movies "Les Gendarmes" with Louis de Funès. She played De Funès' wife, Josepha Cruchot. After Funès's death in 1983, Gensac was rarely involved in film, but was active as a theater actress. In 2001 she returned to film in the French version of Absolutely Fabulous, her first film role since 1983. Gensac appeared in over 100 cinema and television films, as well as numerous theater roles. In 2011 she was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres at the officer grade.

Personal life

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Claude Gensac was married twice: from 1952 to 1954 with the actor Pierre Mondy and from 1958 to 1977 with Henri Chemin, a racer and PR Manager of Ford France with whom she had a son. She died in her sleep on 27 December 2016. She was 89 years old.


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Filmography

Actress
2016
Damoclès (TV Movie) as
Josette
2016
Baden Baden as
La grand-mère
2015
Nos chers voisins (TV Series) as
la grand-mère du docteur Derek
- Fêtent la nouvelle année (2015) - la grand-mère du docteur Derek
2015
Mon cher petit village (TV Movie) as
Adèle
2014
Les fées du logis (TV Movie) as
Madame Berto
2012
Scènes de ménages (TV Series) as
Yvonne
- Entre amis (2013) - Yvonne
- Ce soir ils reçoivent! (2012) - Yvonne
2013
Lulu femme nue as
Marthe
2013
On My Way as
Annie
2011
De l'huile sur le feu as
Mme Lavignasse
2011
La grève des femmes (TV Movie) as
Mme Deschamps
2010
22 Bullets as
Mme Fontarosa
2010
Coursier as
La Hollandaise
2007
The Avignon Prophecy (TV Mini Series) as
Odette Esperanza
- Episode #1.8 (2007) - Odette Esperanza
- Episode #1.7 (2007) - Odette Esperanza
- Episode #1.6 (2007) - Odette Esperanza
- Episode #1.5 (2007) - Odette Esperanza
- Episode #1.4 (2007) - Odette Esperanza
- Episode #1.3 (2007) - Odette Esperanza
- Episode #1.1 (2007) - Odette Esperanza
- Episode #1.2 (2007) - Odette Esperanza
2005
Venus and Apollo (TV Series) as
Mouche
- Soin paradis (2005) - Mouche
2005
Sous le soleil (TV Series) as
Tante Clarisse
- La comédie des sentiments (2005) - Tante Clarisse
- Strictement confidentiel (2005) - Tante Clarisse
- L'éternel retour (2005) - Tante Clarisse
- L'appel du large (2005) - Tante Clarisse
2005
Papa est formidable (TV Movie) as
Paulette
2004
Le grand patron (TV Series) as
Rose
- Entre deux rives (2004) - Rose
2003
Un été de canicule (TV Mini Series) as
Mamette
- Episode #1.3 (2003) - Mamette
- Episode #1.1 (2003) - Mamette
2003
Le Squat (TV Movie) as
Jeanne Figeac
2003
Docteur Claire Bellac (TV Series) as
Mme Lherminier
- Seconde chance (2003) - Mme Lherminier
- Engrenage (2003) - Mme Lherminier
2001
Absolument fabuleux as
Mamie Mousson
1998
Changement de cap (TV Movie) as
Dora
1994
Tout feu, tout femme (TV Series) as
Henriette
1992
Tout ou presque (TV Movie)
1987
Marc et Sophie (TV Series) as
Grenelle
- Attente et mésentente (1992) - Grenelle
- Quand les cigognes ne passent pas (1992) - Grenelle
- L'art d'être grand-mère (1992) - Grenelle
- Un tailleur qui dépasse la mesure (1991) - Grenelle
- Auto défense (1991) - Grenelle
- La jouvence de la fée Moulinard (1991) - Grenelle
- Un pot ténébreux (1991) - Grenelle
- Les demoiselles du grand fjord (1991) - Grenelle
- À l'Est rien de nouveau (1991) - Grenelle
- Kangourou Dundee (1991) - Grenelle
- Tapage nocturne (1990) - Grenelle
- L'émeu de Lady Chatterley (1990) - Grenelle
- Juliette et Roméo (1990) - Grenelle
- Concours épique (1990) - Grenelle
- Auditions et malentendus (1990) - Grenelle
- L'école est finie (1990) - Grenelle
- Histoire d'ouïe (1990) - Grenelle
- 39-45 le soir (1989) - Grenelle
- Combat de toques (1989) - Grenelle
- Pas de blague Café (1989) - Grenelle
- Un ours en plus (1989) - Grenelle
- Satyre partout (1989) - Grenelle
- Bip Bip (1988) - Grenelle
- Hippo Tension (1988) - Grenelle
- Zoo Connection (1988) - Grenelle
- Cousine Cousine (1988) - Grenelle
- Crème et châtiment (1988) - Grenelle
- Rôle de Dame (1988) - Grenelle
- Bovine qui vient diner (1988) - Grenelle
- Charité Kid (1987) - Grenelle
- Le python voyageur (1987) - Grenelle
- FISC indigne (1987) - Grenelle
- Belles-mères démontées (1987) - Grenelle
1991
Quiproquos! (TV Movie) as
Alice Girardon
1987
Poule et frites as
Françoise, la belle-mère
1987
Cloud Waltzing (TV Movie) as
Madame Hibbert
1986
L'étiquette (TV Movie) as
Gabrielle Caporet
1986
Le dindon (TV Movie) as
Clotilde Pontignac
1986
Madame et ses flics (TV Series)
- Le film hanté (1986)
- Spécial bavure (1986)
1985
Le crime de Mathilde (TV Mini Series)
1985
Le gaffeur as
Lucienne
1985
Les amours des années 50 (TV Series) as
La baronne
- Fil à fil (1985) - La baronne
1984
Emmenez-moi au théâtre (TV Series) as
Ecclisé
- Amphitryon 38 (1984) - Ecclisé
1975
Au théâtre ce soir (TV Series) as
La comtesse / Simone / Fernande / ...
- J'y suis- j'y reste! (1984) - La comtesse
- Le caveau de famille (1982) - Simone
- La claque (1981) - Fernande
- Les deux vierges (1978) - Madeleine
- Le sourire de la Joconde (1975) - Miss Braddock
- Un homme d'action (1975) - Lucie
1984
Le sexe faible (TV Movie) as
Isabelle
1982
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes as
Josépha Cruchot
1981
Les fiancées de l'empire (TV Mini Series) as
Mme de Croissy
- La Route d'Espagne (1981) - Mme de Croissy
- Le Passage secret (1981) - Mme de Croissy
- L'Enlèvement (1981) - Mme de Croissy
- Les Idées claires (1981) - Mme de Croissy
- Les Hauteurs de Wagram (1981) - Mme de Croissy
- Les Demoiselles d'Angoulême (1981) - Mme de Croissy
1981
Les fugitifs (TV Movie) as
Mme Levroux
1981
The Cabbage Soup as
Amelie Poulangeard
1981
Les amours des années grises (TV Series) as
Mme de Mirval
- Joli Coeur (1981) - Mme de Mirval
1980
Georges Dandin (TV Movie) as
Mme de Sotenville
1980
The Miser as
Frosine
1978
Gaston Phoebus (TV Mini Series) as
La reine Jeanne
- Episode #1.6 (1978) - La reine Jeanne
- Episode #1.5 (1978) - La reine Jeanne
- Episode #1.4 (1978) - La reine Jeanne
- Episode #1.3 (1978) - La reine Jeanne
- Episode #1.2 (1978) - La reine Jeanne
- Episode #1.1 (1978) - La reine Jeanne
1977
Les folies Offenbach (TV Mini Series) as
Céleste Baroche
- Le train des cabots (1977) - Céleste Baroche
1977
Stop Calling Me Baby! as
La directrice de l'école
1976
Le chasseur de chez Maxim's as
Germaine
1976
The Wing or The Thigh? as
Marguerite #1 - la secrétaire de Duchemin
1976
La folle de Chaillot (TV Movie) as
Constance, la Folle de Passy
1974
Le Lit... Ze Bawdy Bed as
Adrienne
1973
La dame de trèfle (TV Movie) as
Mme Prascovic
1973
Le plus malin s'y laisse prendre (TV Movie) as
Cléopatra Mamaeva
1971
Jo as
Sylvie Brisebard
1970
The Gendarme Takes Off as
Josépha Cruchot
1970
Le bal du comte d'Orgel as
Mademoiselle d'Orgel
1969
Renaud et Armide (TV Movie) as
Oriane
1969
Hibernatus as
Edmée de Tartas
1968
The Gendarme Gets Married as
Josépha Cruchot
1967
The Exchange Student as
Isabelle Bosquier
1967
Le chevalier Tempête (TV Series) as
Mireille
- Quand roulent les tambours ou La duchesse de Blainville (1967) - Mireille
- La frontière du Var (1967) - Mireille
- La partie d'échecs (1967) - Mireille
- La politique de Monsieur de Mazarin (1967) - Mireille
- La jalousie (1967) - Mireille
- L'agent du cardinal (1967) - Mireille
1967
Oscar as
Germaine Barnier
1966
Les Sultans as
Marcelle
1965
Le legs (TV Movie) as
La comtesse
1965
Journal d'une femme en blanc as
Mlle Virolleau
1964
Carlota (TV Movie) as
Carlota
1964
Comment épouser un premier ministre as
Mme Grandbourg
1964
Christine ou La pluie sur la mer (TV Movie) as
Hélène
1964
Les cinq dernières minutes (TV Series) as
Françoise Vérac
- 45 tours- et puis s'en vont (1964) - Françoise Vérac
1963
L'esprit et la lettre: Jacques le Fataliste et son maître (TV Movie) as
La marquise de la Pommeray
1962
L'inspecteur Leclerc enquête (TV Series) as
Caroline
- Coup double (1962) - Caroline
1960
La terre est ronde (TV Movie) as
Faustina
1959
La caméra explore le temps (TV Series) as
Madame de Montespan / La comtesse Platen / L'impératrice Marie-Louise
- Le drame des poisons (1960) - Madame de Montespan
- La dernière nuit de Koenigsmark (1959) - La comtesse Platen
- Le véritable Aiglon (1959) - L'impératrice Marie-Louise
1959
Les frénétiques (TV Movie) as
Élisabeth Lourdalec
1959
Coquin de printemps (TV Movie) as
Anatoline
1958
Adélaïde (TV Movie) as
Mme Elisabeth
1958
Monsieur de Saint-Germain (TV Movie) as
Gloria
1957
Les monstres sacrés (TV Movie) as
Esther
1953
The Virtuous Scoundrel as
Evelyne, la femme de chambre
Self
2015
La nuit des Césars (TV Series documentary) as
Self - Nominee
- 40ème nuit des Césars (2015) - Self - Nominee
2013
Il était une fois... (TV Mini Series documentary) as
Self
- Louis de Funès (2013) - Self
2012
Un jour, un destin (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Louis de Funès, derrière le masque (2012) - Self
2010
Vie privée, vie publique (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 24 September 2010 (2010) - Self
2005
La méthode Cauet (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 17 February 2005 (2005) - Self
2000
C'est au programme (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Episode dated 8 February 2005 (2005) - Self
- Episode dated 5 June 2001 (2001) - Self
- Episode dated 25 May 2000 (2000) - Self
2003
On a tout essayé (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 3 February 2005 (2005) - Self
- Episode dated 21 January 2003 (2003) - Self
2004
De l'autre côté du miroir (TV Mini Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.3 (2004) - Self
2003
Louis de Funès ou Le pouvoir de faire rire (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2003
Vivement dimanche (TV Series) as
Self
- Spéciale Louis de Funès (2003) - Self
2003
Louis de Funès, la comédie humaine (TV Special documentary) as
Self
1995
Ça se discute (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 31 October 1995 (1995) - Self
1995
Les enfants de la télé (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 4 February 1995 (1995) - Self
1994
Que le meilleur gagne (TV Series) as
Self - Panelist
- Spécial Cinéma (1994) - Self - Panelist
1992
Sacrée soirée (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 29 April 1992 (1992) - Self
1989
Avis de recherche (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 10 November 1989 (1989) - Self
1985
Champs-Elysées (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 26 January 1985 (1985) - Self
1983
Aujourd'hui la vie (TV Series) as
Self
- Évocation de Louis de Funès (1983) - Self
1977
Midi-Première (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 22 December 1977 (1977) - Self
Archive Footage
2020
La folle aventure de Louis de Funès (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2020
Fouloscopie (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- La science des réseaux sociaux (2020) - Self
2019
Les enfants de la télé (TV Series) as
Fernande
- Episode dated 8 September 2019 (2019) - Fernande (uncredited)
2014
Louis de Funès et les Gendarmes (Video documentary) as
Self
2013
Louis de Funès, l'homme qui a passé le mur du son (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2011
Rendez-vous avec Jo (Video documentary short) as
Self
2010
Special Collector's Edition (TV Series) as
Sylvie Brisebard
- Jo, un cadáver revoltoso (2010) - Sylvie Brisebard
2007
On a tous grandi avec Louis de Funès (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2007
Louis de Funès intime (Documentary) as
Josépha / Marguerite (uncredited)
2002
La mouche dans un bocal (Video documentary short) as
Germaine Barnier

References

Claude Gensac Wikipedia