Personal Info
Madeleine Yvonne Svoboda
Madeleine Robinson
Acting
Biography
Madeleine Robinson (born Madeleine Svoboda; 5 November 1917 – 1 August 2004) was a French actress. She was born to a French mother and Czech father near Paris. She was orphaned at the age of 14, and worked to support herself and her two younger brothers, but enjoyed watching plays. She then studied under Charles Dullin. Her first lead role was in Forty Little Mothers (1936). During the Occupation of France, she had a prominent role in Love Story and Summer Light (both 1943), and The Bellman (1945). Because she had acted during the Occupation, Robinson found it difficult to get work afterwards,…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
La rage au cœur
as Madame Lignel
The Teddy Bear
as Mother of Jean
L'Affaire Seznec
as Madame Seznec
Terror Stalks the Class Reunion
as Mme Delalande
Camille Claudel
as Louise-Athanaise Claudel
Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
Les Tisserands du pouvoir
as Betty Roussel
Dialogues des Carmélites
as Mme Lidoine (la nouvelle prieure)
I Married a Shadow
as Mme Meyrand
Un adolescent d'autrefois
as Mrs. Gajac
TV Shows
Mozart
as Mme Weber · 6 ep.
La Fortune des Rougon
as Adélaïde Rougon · 5 ep.
Apostrophes
as Self · 1 ep.
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self · 1 ep.
Numéro un
as self · 1 ep.
Midi trente
as Self · 1 ep.
At Theatre Tonight
as Julia · 1 ep.
Reflets de Cannes
as Self · 1 ep.