1888 - 1966

Already in 1908 - when the film business still was in its infancy - she acted in front of the camera for the first time. Afterwards followed numerous movies till 1914 which made her popular in France.

After her debut with the movies "Méprise" (08) and "L'amour qui tue" (08) she appeared in many other productions like "Les chasseurs de fourrures" (09), "Beethoven" (09), "L'étranger" (10), "Cain" (10), "Milton" (11), "Olivier Cromwell" (11), "La joie qui tue" (12), "Les trois sultanes" (12), "Zaza" (13), "Le ruisseau" (13) and "La tache" (14).

After an interruption of four years she continued her film career but her appearances remaines limited in numbers till the end of the silent movie era.
To these movies belong "L'énigme" (18), "Fanny Lear" (19), "Les cinq gentlemen maudits" (20), "La souriante Madame Beudet" (23) and "La course de flambeau" (25).

The transition to the sound film was no problem for Germaine Dermoz and she impersonated many roles in the next years and remained active in film business till few years to her death.
To her well-known movies of the 30s and 40s belong "L'Arlésienne" (30), "Le bal" (31), "Bagnes d'enfants" (33), "Les anges noirs" (37), "La vie est magnifique" (40), "Monsieur des Lourdines" (43) and "Monsieur Vincent" (47).

Her last movies include "Le rosier de Madame Husson" (50), "Les enfants de l'amour" (53), the with stars till to the smallest role casted production "Si Paris nous était conté" (56) and "L'honorable Stanislas, agent secret" (63).
 

Other movies with Germaine Dermoz:
Dragonnades sous Louis XIV (09) La duchesse de Langeais (10) La quenouille de Barberine (10) Eugénie Grandet (10) Le roi Philippe le Bel et les templiers (10) Le rideau noir (11) L'assassinat d'Henri III (11) La nouvelle servante (11) Le mystère de Notre-Dame de Paris (12) Parmi les pierres (12) Le petit Jacques (13) De afwezige (13) Les habits noirs (14) Le masque de l'amour (18) La marâtre (18) Petit ange (20) Le rêve (31) Le crime du chemin rouge (33) Les nuits moscovites (34) La porteuse de pain (36) Le héros de la Marne (38) Remontons les Champs-Elysées (38) Andorra ou les hommes d'Airain (42) Le mannequin assassiné (48) Poil de carotte (52) Le fils de Caroline chérie (55) Le long des trottoirs (56)