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Colette
Deceased

When Did Colette Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 81
Also known asSidonie-Gabrielle ColetteGenderFemaleNationalityFranceBorn28/01/1873Born inSaint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, Yonne, FranceDied03/08/1954 (aged 81)Died in1st arrondissement of ParisWikidataQ218679 ↗Buried atGrave of ColetteTMDb#1083845 ↗

Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, known mononymously as Colette or as Colette Willy, was a French author and woman of letters. She was also a mime, actress, and journalist. Colette is best known in the English-speaking world for her 1944 novella Gigi, which was the basis for the 1958 film and the 1973 stage production of the same name. Her short story collection The Tendrils of the Vine is also famous in France.

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Filmography2 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1996Paris Was a WomanMovieSelf (archive footage)123
1951ColetteMovie—78