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'''Mila Parély''' (7 October 1917 &ndash; 14 January 2012) was a French actress of [[Poles|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]]|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 racing car driving husband [[Taso Mathieson]], who had been injured in an accident.<ref name="AFP"/> She was engaged to the actor [[Jean Marais]] from 1942 to 1944, when they separated.{{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), born Olga Colette Peszynski, was a French actress of [[Poles|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]]|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 racing car driving husband [[Taso Mathieson]], who had been injured in an accident.<ref name="AFP"/> She had a liason with the actor [[Jean Marais]] from 1942 to 1944, remaining lifelong friends.{{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]]''.


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 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"/>

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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
Thomas Alastair Sutherland Ogilvie Mathieson
(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 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 had a liason with the actor Jean Marais from 1942 to 1944, remaining lifelong friends.[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 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.[1]

Filmography

References

  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.