Valentine Tessier

Valentine Tessier (5 August 1892 – 11 August 1981) was a French actress who appeared in around thirty films during her career. She played the title role in Jean Renoir's 1934 film version of Madame Bovary.

Selected filmography

 * The Italian Straw Hat (1928)
 * Madame Bovary (1934)
 * Women's Club (1936)
 * Ménilmontant (1936)
 * Abused Confidence (1938)
 * The Phantom Carriage (1939)
 * Le Lit à colonnes (1942)
 * Distress (1946)
 * Justice Is Done (1950)
 * The Temptress (1952)
 * Leathernose (1952)
 * Trial at the Vatican (1952)
 * Lucrèce Borgia (1953)
 * Children of Love (1953)
 * Quintuplets in the Boarding School (1953)
 * Stain in the Snow (1954)
 * Maddalena (1954)
 * The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956)
 * Élisa (1957)
 * Maigret et l'Affaire Saint-Fiacre (1959)