Elina Labourdette

For other people with the same name, see Labourdette.

Élina Labourdette
Born(1919-05-21)21 May 1919
Paris, France
Died30 September 2014(2014-09-30) (aged 95)
Le Mesnil-le-Roi,
Yvelines, France
Other namesÉlina Janine Alice Henri-Labourdette
OccupationActress
Years active1938–1983
Known forLes Dames du Bois de Boulogne (1945)
Edward and Caroline (1951)
Spouse
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(m. 1956; died 1997)​
Children1

Élina Labourdette (born Élina Janine Alice Henri-Labourdette, 21 May 1919 – 30 September 2014) was a French actress.[1] Her career consisted mostly of flirtatious coquette roles on stage and screen.[2] She is best known for her performances in Robert Bresson's Les Dames du Bois de Boulogne (1945) and in Jacques Demy's Edward and Caroline (1951).

  1. ^ "Élina Labourdette". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017.
  2. ^ Reader p.21