OBITUARY

Paulette Dubost, French actress who worked with Renoir, dies at 100

French actress Paulette Dubost, died on September 21. Dubost, born on October 8, 1910 in Paris, began her career at the age of 7 at the Paris Opera. She appeared in over 25o films and worked with such directors as Jean Renois, Jacques Tourneur, Marcel Carné, Julien Duvivier, Preston Sturges and Max Ophüls. Her 1934 film, Le Bonheur with Charles Boyer was recently screened at Cinecon 47 in Hollywood. One of her most famous roles was as Lisette in Renoir’s La Règle du jeu.

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Tags: Jean Renoir, Paulette Dubost

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