Denise Grey, real name Édouardine Verthuy, was a French
actress.Édouardine Grey was born in Châtillon in the Aosta Valley of
north-west Italy, close to the French border. The town was almost
totally French speaking at the time. She was naturalized as a French
citizen on 13 July 1922. She started working in the film industry in
1915 in the silent film En famille, an adaptation of the novel by
Hector Malot, before dedicating herself to theatre work. She went back
to working in films, now talkies, in the 1930s. She came to fame in
the 1940s with films such as Monsieur Hector (1940), Boléro (1942) or
Devil in the Flesh (1947). Old age did not end her career. For
example, in 1972, she starred in a French television series called Les
Rois maudits. Thanks to the film La Boum, in which she plays
"Poupette", the great-grandmother of Sophie Marceau, she gained
recognition from a new audience growing up in the 1980s.She was a
member of the Comédie-Française between 1944 and 1946 and between
1957 and 1958.She had a daughter: Suzanne Grey, also an actress, who
was born on 28 June 1917 and died on 13 December 2005. Denise Grey Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter