Florence Delay
ActingBorn Mar 19, 1941 in Paris, FranceDied Jul 1, 2025
Florence Delay (French pronunciation: [flɔʁɑ̃s dəlɛ]; March 19, 1941 – July 1, 2025) was a French writer and actress. She was a member of the Académie française from 2000. Delay notably wrote novels, essays and plays (in collaboration with Jacques Roubaud) and translated texts from Spanish. Delay was also known for portraying Joan of Arc in the 1962 Robert Bresson film The Trial of Joan of Arc
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Filmography
Acting
- 2015La Tragédie du roi Richard II
- 1983Sans Soleilas Narrator (voice)
- 1979See Here My Loveas Flora Thibaud
- 1975Apostrophesas Self
- 1974Les Deux mémoiresas Self
- 1969Le Jouet criminelas La femme au foyer
- 1963The Trial of Joan of Arcas Jeanne d'Arc