Marcelle Ranson-Hervé (10 October 1929 – 3 April 2020) was a French actress.^[1]

Biography[edit]

Ranson-Hervé was born in Marseille. Her father, Louis Rançon, was an orchestra conductor, who conducted musicians such as Annie Cordy, Bourvil, and Georges Guétary. Her grandfather, Anthonin Rançon, ran a movie theater in Auriol, which hosted Fernandel.

Ranson-Hervé entered the Conservatoire de Paris in 1949, and was in a graduating class alongside Jean Rochefort and Jean-Paul Belmondo. She had a long career as an actress, and gave music lessons at the Conservatoire de Rosny-sous-Bois.

Marcelle Ranson-Hervé died on 3 April 2020 in Marseille at the age of 90 due to COVID-19.

Filmography[edit]

Cinema[edit]

• Une gueule comme la mienne (1960)
• Croesus (1960)
• Les Mauvais Coups (1960)
• Les Arnaud (1967)
• Mourir d'aimer (1970)
• Now Where Did the 7th Company Get to? (1973)
• Robert et Robert (1978)
• La Gueule de l'autre (1979)

Television[edit]

• Les Cing Dernières Minutes (1958)
• Macbeth (1959)
• Belphegor, or Phantom of the Louvre (1965)
• L'Homme qui rit (1972)
• Au théâtre ce soir (1972–1981)
• Joseph Balsamo (1973)
• Les Folies Offenbach 3 (1977)^[2]

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