Portrait of Héléna Manson

Acting

Héléna Manson

Career

Active from 1925 to 1977, busiest in 1934 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Le Corbeau
Le Corbeau
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Héléna Manson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.6, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Tragic Romance 4
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Melodrama 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Slow Burn 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Psychological Depth 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

73
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

4 titles · average score 66
The Husbands, the Wives, the Lovers
The Husbands, the Wives, the Lovers (1989)
GoodWatch score 55

as Mère dentiste

Agent trouble
Agent trouble (1987)
GoodWatch score 58

as Madame Sackman, la directrice du musée

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1982)
GoodWatch score 71

as Landlady of the house Corbeau

My American Uncle
My American Uncle (1980)
GoodWatch score 81

as La logeuse de René à Cholet

1970s

3 titles · average score 73
Un amour de jeunesse
Un amour de jeunesse (1977)

as 'La Pieuvre'

The Tenant
The Tenant (1976)
GoodWatch score 78

as Head Nurse

Peace in the Fields
Peace in the Fields (1972)
GoodWatch score 68

as Johanna

1960s

11 titles · average score 62
L'homme qui venait du Cher
L'homme qui venait du Cher (1969)

as La vieille en noir

Sylvie des trois ormes
Sylvie des trois ormes (1968)

TV show · as Adrienne

At Theatre Tonight
At Theatre Tonight (1966)

TV show · as Ellen

Paris in August
Paris in August (1966)

as Mrs. Pampine, concierge

Don Quijote
Don Quijote (1965)

as Die Haushälterin Geronima

Don Quijote von der Mancha
Don Quijote von der Mancha (1965)

TV show · as Die Haushälterin Geronima

A Trap for Cinderella
A Trap for Cinderella (1965)
GoodWatch score 62

as Nurse (uncredited)

The Sword and the Balance
The Sword and the Balance (1963)
GoodWatch score 72

as Lady from the jury

The Burning Court
The Burning Court (1962)
GoodWatch score 58

as Augusta Henderson

The President
The President (1961)
GoodWatch score 71

as Mme Taupin

Famous Love Affairs
Famous Love Affairs (1961)
GoodWatch score 48

as la duchesse

1950s

21 titles · average score 64
Blonde in a White Car
Blonde in a White Car (1959)
GoodWatch score 68

as Amélie

Women Are Weak
Women Are Weak (1959)
GoodWatch score 61

as La Mère Supérieure

Un homme se penche sur son passé
Un homme se penche sur son passé (1958)

as Madame Le Floch

An Eye for an Eye
An Eye for an Eye (1957)
GoodWatch score 63

as Mme Laurier

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

as Germaine Constantin dite Mme Germaine

Lola Montès
Lola Montès (1955)
GoodWatch score 73

as Lieutenant James' Sister

Black Dossier
Black Dossier (1955)
GoodWatch score 66

as La femme du procureur

Torticola versus Frankensberg
Torticola versus Frankensberg (1952)

as Governess of Frankensberg

Le Plaisir
Le Plaisir (1952)
GoodWatch score 79

as Marie Rivet

Two Pennies Worth of Violets
Two Pennies Worth of Violets (1951)

as Mme Desforges, la mère malade

Adventures of Captain Fabian
Adventures of Captain Fabian (1951)
GoodWatch score 54

as Josephine

Farewell Mister Grock
Farewell Mister Grock (1950)

as Aunt Pauline

1940s

18 titles · average score 70
Manon
Manon (1949)
GoodWatch score 58

as Gossipy Woman

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

as Simone (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")

The Farm of Seven Sins
The Farm of Seven Sins (1949)

as Michèle Frémont

Endless Night
Endless Night (1947)

as The Leleuf girl

The Murderer Is Not Guilty
The Murderer Is Not Guilty (1946)

as Anne-Marie Mahé

Le Corbeau
Le Corbeau (1943)
GoodWatch score 89

as Marie Corbin, l'infirmière

Marie-Martine
Marie-Martine (1943)

as Madame Limousin

The London Man
The London Man (1943)

as Julie Malouin

Mermoz
Mermoz (1943)

as Madame Mermoz

Strangers in the House
Strangers in the House (1942)
GoodWatch score 70

as Madame Manu

The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock
The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock (1942)

as Marie Le Goard

Who Killed Santa Claus?
Who Killed Santa Claus? (1941)
GoodWatch score 69

as Marie Coquillot

1930s

15 titles · average score 68
Second Childhood
Second Childhood (1939)

as Marie

Rail Pirates
Rail Pirates (1938)

as Madame Teysseire

In Venice, One Night
In Venice, One Night (1937)

as Julie

Hélène
Hélène (1936)

as Valérie

Pension Mimosas
Pension Mimosas (1935)
GoodWatch score 69

as Little rentier

Fedora
Fedora (1934)

as Room maid

Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary (1934)
GoodWatch score 52

as Héloïse Bovary

A Train in the Night
A Train in the Night (1934)

as Madwoman

Le cas du docteur Brenner
Le cas du docteur Brenner (1933)

as Nurse

Mr. Duke
Mr. Duke (1931)

as Secretary

Comradeship
Comradeship (1931)
GoodWatch score 82

as Rose, Albert's Wife

The mystery of the pink villa
The mystery of the pink villa (1930)

as Hélène Vauquier

1920s

1 title
The Vocation of André Carel
The Vocation of André Carel (1925)

as Cardan