
Known for
Acting
Born
April 14, 1927
Birthplace
Clamart, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
Died
May 25, 1995 (aged 68)
Dany Robin (14 April, 1927 – 25 May, 1995) was a French actress of the 1950s and the 1960s. Nicknamed ‘la petite fiancée de la France’ (France's little fiancée) in the post-war years, she became one of the leading female stars of the 1950s, moving from the role of ‘ingénue’ to that of saucy Parisienne. She played the leading lady in Topaz (1969), and is regarded as the last ‘Hitchcock blonde’.
Robin was born Danielle Robin in Clamart. She performed with Peter Sellers in The Waltz of the Toreadors, and co-starred opposite Kirk Douglas in the 1953 romantic drama Act of Love. Robin co-starred with Connie Francis, Paula Prentiss, and Janis Paige in Follow the Boys (1963). Her last leading role...
2001
as Jacqueline (archive footage) (uncredited)
1969
as Nicole Devereaux
1969
as Babette
1967
as Jacqueline
1965
as Isabelle
1965
as Mrs. Roussel
1964
as Martine Jolivet
1963
1963
as Michele
1962
as Baroness d'Escourt
1962
as Irène, Rodolphe's mistress
1962
as Catherine
1962
as Ghislaine
1962
as Antonia (segment "Antonia")
1961
as Mme de Monaco
1960
as Nicole Perret, l'épouse frivole (segment "L'Adultère")
1960
as Marylin
1959
as la comtesse De Monval, l'envoyée spéciale du Roi Louis XV
1959
as Denise
1959
1958
as Françoise
1958
as Mimi Pinson
1958
as Ginette Masson
1958
as Christine Dumartin
1957
as Eléonore 'Nora' de Savigny