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| birth_name = Olga Colette Peszynski
| birth_date = {{Birth date|mf=yes|1917|10|7|df=yes}}
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| birth_place = [[Paris, France]]
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| death_date = {{Death date|2012|1|14}} (aged 94)
| death_date = {{death date and age|2012|1|14|1917|10|7|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Vichy]], France
| death_place = [[Vichy]], France
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| occupation = Actress
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| yearsactive = 1932- 1991
| yearsactive = 1932–1991
| spouse = Thomas Alastair Sutherland Ogilvie Mathieson (1947–1991; his death)}}
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'''Mila Parély''' (7 October 1917 &ndash; 14 January 2012), born Olga Colette Peszynski, was a French actress of [[Polish people|Polish]] ancestry best known for the roles of Félicie, Belle's eldest sister, in [[Jean Cocteau]]'s ''[[Beauty and the Beast (1946 film)|La Belle et la Bête]]'' (1946), and as Geneviève in ''[[La Règle du jeu]]'' (1939).<ref name="AFP">{{cite news|url=http://www.cyberpresse.ca/arts/spectacles-et-theatre/theatre/201201/16/01-4486257-deces-de-la-comedienne-francaise-mila-parely.php|title=Décès de la comédienne française Mila Parély|last=Agence France-Presse|author-link=Agence France-Presse|date=2012-01-16|publisher=[[La Presse (Canadian newspaper)|Cyberpresse.ca]]|language=French|accessdate=16 January 2012}}</ref>


She had a liaison with actor [[Jean Marais]] from 1942 to 1944, remaining lifelong friends, and in 1976 she was his business associate in a pottery shop.{{citation needed|date=October 2015}} Marais was the long-term lover of Jean Cocteau and her co-star in the latter's 1946 film version of ''[[Beauty and the Beast (1946 film)|Beauty and the Beast]]''.
'''Mila Parély''' (7 October 1917 &ndash; 14 January 2012) was a French actress of [[Poles|Polish]] ancestry best known for the roles of Belle's sister in [[Jean Cocteau]]'s ''[[La Belle et la Bête]]'' and as Geneviève in ''[[La Règle du jeu]]''.<ref name="AFP">{{cite news|url=http://www.cyberpresse.ca/arts/spectacles-et-theatre/theatre/201201/16/01-4486257-deces-de-la-comedienne-francaise-mila-parely.php|title=Décès de la comédienne française Mila Parély|last=[[Agence France-Presse]]|date=2012-01-16|publisher=[[La Presse (Canadian newspaper)|Cyberpresse.ca]]|language=French|accessdate=16 January 2012}}</ref> She gave up acting in the late 1950s in order to take care of her race-car driving husband [[Taso Mathieson]], who had been injured in an accident.<ref name="AFP"/>


She also worked with such notable directors as [[Max Ophüls]], [[Robert Bresson]], [[Fritz Lang]] and [[G.W. Pabst]]. She returned to acting briefly in the late 1980s. Mila Parély died on 14 January 2012, aged 94, in [[Vichy]], where she had spent the last fifty years of her life.<ref name="AFP"/>
She gave up acting in the late 1950s in order to take care of her racing car driving husband [[Taso Mathieson]], who had been injured in an accident.<ref name="AFP"/>


She also worked with such notable directors as [[Max Ophüls]], [[Jean Renoir]], [[Robert Bresson]], [[Fritz Lang]] and [[G.W. Pabst]]. She returned to acting briefly in the late 1980s.
==Filmography==

Mila Parély died on 14 January 2012, aged 94, in [[Vichy]], where she had spent the last fifty years of her life.<ref name="AFP"/>

==Selected filmography==
* ''[[Compliments of Mister Flow]]'' (1936)
* ''[[Royal Waltz]]'' (1936)
* ''[[The Brighton Twins]]'' (1936)
* ''[[The Shanghai Drama]]'' (1938)
* ''[[The Shanghai Drama]]'' (1938)
* ''[[The Rules of the Game]]'' (1939)
* ''[[The Rules of the Game]]'' (1939)
* ''[[The White Slave (1939 film)|The White Slave]]'' (1939)
* ''[[The Phantom Carriage (1939 film)|The Phantom Carriage]]'' (1939)
* ''[[Extenuating Circumstances (film)|Extenuating Circumstances]]'' (1939)
* ''[[They Were Twelve Women]]'' (1940)
* ''[[Le Lit à colonnes]]'' (1942)
* ''[[Le Lit à colonnes]]'' (1942)
* ''[[The White Truck]]'' (1943)
* ''[[My Last Mistress]]'' (1943)
* ''[[Father Serge]]'' (1945)
* ''[[The Black Cavalier]]'' (1945)
* ''[[Beauty and the Beast (1946 film)|Beauty and the Beast]]'' (1946)
* ''[[Beauty and the Beast (1946 film)|Beauty and the Beast]]'' (1946)
* ''[[Dernier refuge]]'' (1947)
* ''[[Women's Games]]'' (1946)
* ''[[Destiny (1946 film)|Destiny]]'' (1946)
* ''[[Star Without Light (1946 film)|Star Without Light]]'' (1946)
* ''[[Last Refuge]]'' (1947)
* ''[[Snowbound (1948 film)|Snowbound]]'' (1948)
* ''[[Snowbound (1948 film)|Snowbound]]'' (1948)
* ''[[Mission in Tangier]]'' (1949)
* ''[[Mission in Tangier]]'' (1949)
* ''[[Blood Orange (film)|Blood Orange]]'' (1953)
* ''[[Véronique (film)|Véronique]]'' (1950)
* ''[[Le Plaisir]]'' (1952)
* ''[[Blood Orange (1953 film)|Blood Orange]]'' (1953)


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{imdb name|0664186}}
*{{IMDb name|0664186}}


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Latest revision as of 14:20, 22 June 2024

Mila Parély
Born
Olga Colette Peszynski

(1917-10-07)7 October 1917
Paris, France
Died14 January 2012(2012-01-14) (aged 94)
Vichy, France
OccupationActress
Years active1932–1991
Spouse
(m. 1947; died 1991)

Mila Parély (7 October 1917 – 14 January 2012), born Olga Colette Peszynski, was a French actress of Polish ancestry best known for the roles of Félicie, Belle's eldest sister, in Jean Cocteau's La Belle et la Bête (1946), and as Geneviève in La Règle du jeu (1939).[1]

She had a liaison with actor Jean Marais from 1942 to 1944, remaining lifelong friends, and in 1976 she was his business associate in a pottery shop.[citation needed] Marais was the long-term lover of Jean Cocteau and her co-star in the latter's 1946 film version of Beauty and the Beast.

She gave up acting in the late 1950s in order to take care of her racing car driving husband Taso Mathieson, who had been injured in an accident.[1]

She also worked with such notable directors as Max Ophüls, Jean Renoir, Robert Bresson, Fritz Lang and G.W. Pabst. She returned to acting briefly in the late 1980s.

Mila Parély died on 14 January 2012, aged 94, in Vichy, where she had spent the last fifty years of her life.[1]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Agence France-Presse (2012-01-16). "Décès de la comédienne française Mila Parély" (in French). Cyberpresse.ca. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
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