Portrait of Françoise Arnoul

Acting

Françoise Arnoul

Career

Active from 1949 to 2016, with a break from 1998 to 2011, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
42
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for French Cancan
French Cancan
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

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

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.7, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • Historical Setting 5
  • French Cinema 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Social Critique 3
  • Anthology Film 2
  • Dialogue-Heavy 2
  • Classic French Cinema 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

68
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

2 titles
The Dunce
The Dunce (2016)

as Mimi

On the Shore
On the Shore (2012)

as Marie-Hélène

1990s

5 titles · average score 67
After Sex
After Sex (1997)
GoodWatch score 67

as Madame LePluche

Heavy Weather
Heavy Weather (1996)

as Rosa Bellefeuille

The Country Years
The Country Years (1992)

as La grand-mère / Grandmother

Héloïse
Héloïse (1991)

as Denise Martin

Voir l'éléphant
Voir l'éléphant (1990)

as Augusta

1980s

8 titles
La Garçonne
La Garçonne (1988)

TV show · as Mme Lerbier

La Garçonne
La Garçonne (1988)

as Mme L'Herbier

Docile Night
Docile Night (1987)

as Madeleine

The Gold Diggers
The Gold Diggers (1986)

as Cad Wilson

Un garçon de France
Un garçon de France (1985)

as Mado

L'Herbe rouge
L'Herbe rouge (1985)

as Héloïse

Night Patrol
Night Patrol (1984)

as Diane Castelain

Mon enfant, ma mère
Mon enfant, ma mère (1981)

as Ginette

1970s

6 titles · average score 65
Violette & Francois
Violette & Francois (1977)
GoodWatch score 61

as Cécile Levene

Last Exit Before Roissy
Last Exit Before Roissy (1977)

as Nicole, la femme de Marlys

Lockruf des Goldes
Lockruf des Goldes (1975)

TV show · as Cad Wilson

Van der Valk: Gun Before Butter
Van der Valk: Gun Before Butter (1974)

as Solange de Winter

The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir
The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir (1974)
GoodWatch score 69

as Isabelle Duvallier (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")

Spaniards in Paris
Spaniards in Paris (1971)

as Madame Lemonier

1960s

14 titles · average score 65
The Sunday of Life
The Sunday of Life (1967)

as Chantal Brélugat

Congress of Love
Congress of Love (1966)

as Gräfin Kopinskaja

Le Train Bleu s'arrête 13 fois
Le Train Bleu s'arrête 13 fois (1965)

TV show · as Josiane

Daggers Drawn
Daggers Drawn (1964)

as Lucie Antonini

Lucky Jo
Lucky Jo (1964)
GoodWatch score 67

as Mimi Perrin

Portuguese Vacation
Portuguese Vacation (1963)
GoodWatch score 56

as Mathilde

The Devil and the Ten Commandments
The Devil and the Ten Commandments (1962)
GoodWatch score 68

as Françoise Beaufort

Tales of Paris
Tales of Paris (1962)
GoodWatch score 58

as Françoise (segment "Françoise")

The Season for Love
The Season for Love (1961)

as Genevieve

The Cat Shows Her Claws
The Cat Shows Her Claws (1960)

as Cora Menessier aka 'La Chatte'

Testament of Orpheus
Testament of Orpheus (1960)
GoodWatch score 71

as Elle-même (non crédité)

Danger in the Middle East
Danger in the Middle East (1960)

as Olivia

1950s

31 titles · average score 64
Asphalt
Asphalt (1959)

as Nicole

The Cat
The Cat (1958)
GoodWatch score 63

as Suzanne Ménessier aka 'Cora'

People of No Importance
People of No Importance (1956)
GoodWatch score 64

as Clotilde Brachet

The Country I Come From
The Country I Come From (1956)
GoodWatch score 64

as Marinette Hardouin

French Cancan
French Cancan (1955)
GoodWatch score 88

as Nini

Lovers' Net
Lovers' Net (1955)
GoodWatch score 58

as Kathleen Dinver

The Sheep Has Five Legs
The Sheep Has Five Legs (1954)
GoodWatch score 63

as Marianne Durand-Perrin

Inside a Girls' Dormitory
Inside a Girls' Dormitory (1953)
GoodWatch score 59

as Aimée de la Capelle

Companions of the Night
Companions of the Night (1953)

as Olga Viterbo

Forbidden Fruit
Forbidden Fruit (1952)
GoodWatch score 61

as Martine Englebert

Mammy
Mammy (1951)

as Marthe Roux

The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
The Most Beautiful Girl in the World (1951)

as Françoise

1940s

2 titles · average score 75
Sin and Desire
Sin and Desire (1949)

as Perrucha

Rendezvous in July
Rendezvous in July (1949)
GoodWatch score 75

as Extra (uncredited)