Jenny Clève
Acting

Jenny Clève

Born 3 April 1930 · Roubaix, Nord, France · Died 17 February 2023

Jenny Clève (3 April 1930 – 17 February 2023) was a French actress. Born in Roubaix on 3 April 1930, Clève was the daughter of André Clève and Marie Debode. She left her hometown during World War II and stayed with her father's cousins in Vernou-sur-Brenne. She returned to Roubaix in 1948 and was admitted to the Conservatoire de Roubaix, where she met Claude Talpaert, whom she married on 3 April 1951. The couple had four children: Nadine, Éric, Corinne, and Franck. Her granddaughter, Charlotte Talpaert, also became an actress. On 28 May 2019, she became the godmother of processional giant of Sailly-lez-Lannoy, Jean Gab'Lou. Clève died in Tourcoing on 17 February 2023, at the age of 92.

Known for

Welcome to the Sticks
Germinal
One Deadly Summer
The Children of the Marshland
Femmes Fatales
Élisa
Lucie Aubrac
The Murdered House
Dossier 51
Arrest Me
IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
Lace
A Mother
Brèves de comptoir
Arrest Me
Welcome to the Sticks
Itinéraires
The Children of the Marshland
XXL
Lucie Aubrac
Élisa
Loonies at Large
Germinal
Far from Brazil
Shipwrecked Children
IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
Dark Woods
The Murdered House
A Better Life
The Bitch
Partenaires
One Deadly Summer
Hiver 60
Hurricane Rosie
Cocktail Molotov
Les Aventures d'Yvon Dikkebusch
Plurielles
Mais où et donc Ornicar
Like a Turtle on Its Back
Dossier 51
Solemn Communion
Shadow of the Castles
The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Femmes Fatales
Doctor Francoise Gailland
F as in Fairbanks
Love Brides of the Blood Mummy
Jenny Clève · Midrow