As per our current Database, Josette Day has been died on 27 June, 1978 at Paris, France.
When Josette Day die, Josette Day was 64 years old.
| Popular As | Josette Day |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Age | 64 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | July 31, 1914 (Paris, France) |
| Birthday | July 31 |
| Town/City | Paris, France |
| Nationality | France |
Josette Day’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Josette Day was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
Paris-born Josette Day debuted in films at the age of five, but soon returned to the stage, including a stint as a child dancer in the Paris Opera. She did not return to the screen until she was into her adulthood, and her career took off.
She played leads in countless French films, but is probably best known for the role of Beauty in Jean Cocteau's Beauty and the Beast (1946) (US title: "Beauty and the Beast"). She had an affair with Marcel Pagnol.
It is to be noted that several English-language sources stated that Day had married and divorced from director Marcel Pagnol; however French sources have discredited this claim. The French newspaper Le Monde ran a correction (on 2 July 1978) of her obituary, stating that the union of Josette Day and Marcel Pagnol "was never consecrated by a marriage.
" Day's career lasted until the late 1940s when she retired to marry Maurice Solvay, multi-millionaire Belgian industrialist and businessman, who has been reported to be "one of the richest men in Europe" during his lifetime.
