Portrait of Janine Darcey

Acting

Janine Darcey

Career

Active from 1938 to 1989, with a break from 1960 to 1984, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score76/100
Highest rated
Poster for Rififi
Rififi
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Janine Darcey Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.6, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.1, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.2, average 4.8
  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Ambiguity 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

46
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

3 titles · average score 64
Délit mineur
Délit mineur (1994)

as Yvonne

The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish (1991)
GoodWatch score 64

as Old Lady in Park

A Man and Two Women
A Man and Two Women (1991)

as Marianne's aunt

1980s

7 titles · average score 60
Moitié-moitié
Moitié-moitié (1989)

as Héléna

A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities (1989)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Village Woman

To Kill a Priest
To Kill a Priest (1988)
GoodWatch score 64

as Alek's Mother

Le temps d'un instant
Le temps d'un instant (1985)

as Iza

Le Bon Plaisir
Le Bon Plaisir (1984)
GoodWatch score 62

as Berthe, la serveuse

American Dreamer
American Dreamer (1984)
GoodWatch score 50

as Lady on Train

L'Apprentissage de la ville
L'Apprentissage de la ville (1982)

as Ms. Sidoine

1970s

2 titles · average score 69
Hothead
Hothead (1979)
GoodWatch score 74

as Mrs. Lambert, secretary

Out of It
Out of It (1978)
GoodWatch score 65

as Postwoman at the Telephone Counter

1960s

1 title · average score 72
The Sword and the Balance
The Sword and the Balance (1963)
GoodWatch score 72

as Chantal

1950s

3 titles · average score 77
Witness in the City
Witness in the City (1959)
GoodWatch score 66

as Owner of the hotel

Rififi
Rififi (1955)
GoodWatch score 89

as Louise

Children of Love
Children of Love (1953)

as Future mother

1940s

15 titles · average score 67
The Mystery of the Yellow Room
The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1949)

as Sylvie

Return to Life
Return to Life (1949)
GoodWatch score 67

as Mary (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")

Children of Chaos
Children of Chaos (1944)

as Andrée Denolle

L'Auberge de l'abîme
L'Auberge de l'abîme (1943)

as Martine

The Lucky Star
The Lucky Star (1943)

as Mireille

Six Little Girls in White
Six Little Girls in White (1942)

as Simone

Men Without Fear
Men Without Fear (1942)

as Denise

Little Nothings
Little Nothings (1941)

as Lucie

Old Bill and Son
Old Bill and Son (1941)

as Françoise

Sixième étage
Sixième étage (1940)

as Edwige

French Without Tears
French Without Tears (1940)

as Jacqueline Maingot

The Wonderful Night
The Wonderful Night (1940)

as la jeune femme

1930s

15 titles · average score 64
Cavalcade of Love
Cavalcade of Love (1939)

as Julie

Cordial Agreement
Cordial Agreement (1939)

as Sylvia Clayton

The Curtain Rises
The Curtain Rises (1938)
GoodWatch score 74

as Isabelle Didier

I Sing
I Sing (1938)

as Denise

The Little Thing
The Little Thing (1938)

as Camille

Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées
Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées (1938)
GoodWatch score 60

as Une Biche (uncredited)

The Shanghai Drama
The Shanghai Drama (1938)

as Student of the institution (uncredited)

Three Artillerymen on the Move
Three Artillerymen on the Move (1938)

as Monique's friend

Yoshiwara
Yoshiwara (1937)
GoodWatch score 62

as Une geisha

The Tender Enemy
The Tender Enemy (1936)
GoodWatch score 63

as La Cousine (uncredited)

Assault
Assault (1936)

as Maid (uncredited)

Forty Little Mothers
Forty Little Mothers (1936)

as (uncredited)