
Dominique Davray
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Dominique Davray (born Marie-Louise Gournay; 27 January 1919 in Paris – 16 August 1998 in Paris) was a French actress. She performed in more than ninety films from 1942 to 1983. Source: Article "Dominique Davray" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Dominique Davray Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Dominique Davray reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Dominique Davray's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 26% of Dominique Davray's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Cléo from 5 to 7, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Dominique Davray Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dominique Davray's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Dominique Davray has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Les Misérables | Mother Magnon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | We'll Grow Thin Together | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Gang | The prostitute | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Wing or the Thigh? | L'infirmière musclée | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Groper | Angèle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Education in Love of Valentin | The hairdresser's wife | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Going Places | Ursula / Suzanne | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Closed Shutters | Victoire | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Églantine | La marchande de casquettes | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Gendarme Takes Off | forsche Nonne | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Hard Contract | Barmaid (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | A Flea in Her Ear | Olympe | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Gendarme Gets Married | La professeur de danse | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Tattoo | Suzanne Mézeray | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Monsieur le Trouhadec saisi par la débauche | Madame Trestaillon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Exchange Student | Rose | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Paris in August | Model | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning | Madame Blanche, épouse de Charles (sketch “La Fermeture”) | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | A Trap for Cinderella | Concierge | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Under Your Hat | Une cliente du docteur Tannait | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Coplan, Agent 005 | Prostitute | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Crooks in Clover | Madame Mado | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Three Girls in Paris | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Any Number Can Win | Léone, Mario's wife | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Chicken Feed for Little Birds | la patronne de "L'Aquarium" | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | How to Succeed in Love | Joséphine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Cléo from 5 to 7 | Angèle | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Cartouche | Une fille de l'auberge | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Emile's Boat | Boss of the Mistigri café-restaurant | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | A Horse for Two | Creamer | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Busybody | Loriot's concierge | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Over the Wall | Madame Dupuis, mother | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Dwarf | Alexandra | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Wasteland | Dan's mother | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Itchy Palm | Girl from the streets | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Guinguette | Marcelle | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Women's Prison | Ginette | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Maigret Sets a Trap | Marguerite Juteau | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Young Girls Beware | Arlette | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Papa, Mama, the Maid and I | Neighborhood butcher | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Touchez Pas au Grisbi | Une prostituée (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Tempest in the Flesh | Margot, canteen dishwasher | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Follow That Man | Mrs. Fernande, seamstress | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Casque d'Or | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Paris Vice Squad | Un prostituée (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Mr. Peek-a-Boo | A model (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Just Me | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Maya | Une entraîneuse qui danse (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Devil Who Limped | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Wicked Duchess | A 'grisette' (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Dominique Davray - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dominique Davray?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dominique Davray is "Cléo from 5 to 7" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Dominique Davray acted in?
Dominique Davray has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dominique Davray?
Other notable films include "Crooks in Clover", "Casque d'Or", and "Paris in August".




