Janine Berdin

Biography

Janine Berdin is a French actress born in Paris on April 16, 1924. She is also known under the names Jeanne Berdin and Jeannine Berdin. After earning a baccalauréat in classical literature, Janine Berdin pursued theatrical studies with Pierre Bertin, Maurice Escande, Béatrix Dussane, and Jacques Charon.

She served as the principal professor of dramatic arts and dramatic literature at the Conservatory of Lyon. She took part in numerous radio programs (as producer and actress) as well as television broadcasts. She appeared in films, but devoted herself primarily to the theatre, including long-standing collaborations with Roger Planchon, Marcel Maréchal, and other directors such as Jacques Ros...