
Tsilla Chelton
- Schauspiel
- 21. Juni 1919 · Jerusalem, Palestine (now Israel)
- 15. Juli 2012
Biografie
Tsilla Chelton (21 June 1919 – 15 July 2012) was a French actress of theatre and film, famous for playing the main role in 1990 film Tatie Danielle, in which she was nominated for a Cesar award and as an elderly Dominican in Soeur Sourire. Tsilla Schilton was born in Jerusalem but spent her childhood in Belgium. The daughter of French parents of Jewish heritage, she lost her mother at the age of 6, and followed her father to Antwerp. She moved to Switzerland during World War II before settling in Paris. Married to decorator Jacques Noël, she had 4 children. Attracted by theatre, she started acting in Marcel Marceau's troupe. Her career was mainly in theatre, where she acted in the eleven works of Eugène Ionesco, earning a Molière Award for best comedian in Ionesco's The Chairs. She premiered the plays of Bertold Brecht in France, with Michel Serrault, Michel Piccoli and Laurent Terzieff. On the big screen, she became famous at 71 for her work in the 1990 Étienne Chatiliez film Tatie Danielle, where she played the title role as a hateful and cantankerous old lady. She taught comedy from 1964 onwards and was the teacher of the actors of the Splendid troupe, including Gérard Jugnot, Michel Blanc, and Thierry Lhermitte. Source: Article "Tsilla Chelton" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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Filmografie
- Ruhelos · La vieille dame
- Soeur Sourire – Die singende Nonne · La doyenne des Dominicaines
- Pandora's Box · Nusret
- Le Petit Fût · Mère Magloire
- Melting Pot Café · Elizabeth
- Chez Maupassant · la mère Magloire
- Zone libre · Madame Schwartz
- Was Frauen wirklich wollen · Gaby
- Le Choix de Macha · Hortense
- Pakt des Schweigens · Mère Joseph
- The Musketeer · Madame Lacross
- Wo waren wir Frauen als die Männer zu Mond flogen · Lea
- Vivement dimanche · Selbst
- La Soif de l'or · Mémé Zezette
- Tante Daniele · Tatie Danielle
- Le Saut du lit
- Sacrée soirée · Selbst
- Matin Bonheur · Selbst
- Charter 2020 · Simone Le Guen
- Die kleinen Pariserinnen · The General Supervisor
- La nuit, tous les chats sont gris · Madame Banalesco
- Kommissar Moulin · La grande-tante de Moulin
- La adúltera · Simone
- Plus amer que la mort · mme Dejean
- Der Clou der Madame P.P. · Rose, la « dame pipi »
- Shanks · Mrs. Barton
- Mort au jury · Madame Muss-Leduran
- Le 16 à Kerbriant · Blanche Lacassagne
- Shéhérazade · la magicienne
- Der zehnte Tag · Mère Théo
- L'Alliance · Mme Duvernet
- Der Zerstreute · Madame Cliston
- Les Gauloises bleues · La directrice
- Les Compagnons de Baal · Une adoratrice de Cosmochronos
- Alexander der Lebenskünstler · Mrs. Bouillot
- Alerte à Jonzac
- Mésentente cordiale · Madame Puch
- Der Dorfschullehrer und sein Automobil
- Die große Kiste · Newspaper seller
- Les Copains · l'hôtelière
- Wie der Vater, so der Sohn · Traveler
- Bonbons mit Pfeffer
- Die sieben Todsünden · (segment "La colère") (uncredited)
- Rue du Havre
- L'Agence Nostradamus · Angélique
- On est loin d'avoir fini











