Lilyan Chauvin

Lilyan Chauvin

Acting

Birthday

1925/08/06

Day of death

2008/06/26 (82 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Paris, Île-de-France, France

Also know as

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Biography

French character actress Lilyan Chauvin may be one of those actors or actresses whose face you know without knowing their names. Chauvin was a long time veteran of the European stage, and was adept at playing strict, but sometimes loving characters. To horror fans, she might be best known as the sinister Mother Superior in Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984), but her career started back in the 1950s when she was plucked from the stage to appear in small minor roles in motion pictures. One notable ...Read more

Acting
Predator 2
6.3

(1990) Predator 2

as Irene Edwards

Victory at Entebbe
5.1

(1976) Victory at Entebbe

as French Nun

Sublime
5.3

(2007) Sublime

as European Nurse

Silent Night, Deadly Night
5.9

(1984) Silent Night, Deadly Night

as Mother Superior

Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
5.6

(1995) Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings

as Miss Osie

Silk Stockings
6.7

(1957) Silk Stockings

as Dancer Sonia (uncredited)

King Creole
6.4

(1958) King Creole

as Catherine (uncredited)

Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2
4.4

(1987) Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2

as Mother Superior (archive footage)

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
6.7

(2006) Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film

as Self

Lost, Lonely and Vicious
4.8

(1958) Lost, Lonely and Vicious

as Tanya Pernaud

Stormy Weathers
4.7

(1992) Stormy Weathers

as Mrs. Comden

Yours, Mine and Ours
6.8

(1968) Yours, Mine and Ours

as French Actress on TV Screen

Duty Dating
6.0

(2002) Duty Dating

as Dr. Hartley

Bloodlust!
4.2

(1961) Bloodlust!

as Sandra Balleau

Flying High
0.0

(1978) Flying High

as Miss Simmons

Universal Soldier
6.3

(1992) Universal Soldier

as Mrs. John Devreux

Tyson
6.1

(1995) Tyson

as Camille Ewald

Private Benjamin
5.9

(1980) Private Benjamin

as Mrs. Trémont

No Place to Hide
5.6

(1992) No Place to Hide

as Mother Superior

Portrait of a Stripper
2.5

(1979) Portrait of a Stripper

as Yvette

5.8

(2000) Stanley's Gig

as Grace

Two Weeks in Another Town
5.9

(1962) Two Weeks in Another Town

as Bar Girl (uncredited)

Walk Like a Dragon
5.0

(1960) Walk Like a Dragon

as Mme. Lili Raide

The Mephisto Waltz
6.1

(1971) The Mephisto Waltz

as Woman Writer

Listen to Me
5.6

(1989) Listen to Me

as ---

The Peter Tchaikovsky Story
7.0

(1959) The Peter Tchaikovsky Story

as Fanny Durbach

Born in East L.A.
5.8

(1987) Born in East L.A.

as German Woman

The Passing
2.5

(2011) The Passing

as Rebecca Naibert

The Junkman
5.0

(1982) The Junkman

as French Reporter

Bad Influence
6.0

(1990) Bad Influence

as Art Gallery Patron

Death Doll
5.0

(1989) Death Doll

as Madame Zerba

Beyond Reason
0.0

(1985) Beyond Reason

as Nurse Johnson

Round Trip to Heaven
3.8

(1992) Round Trip to Heaven

as Chaperone

Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
4.3

(1994) Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

as Coach

Catch Me If You Can
8.0

(2002) Catch Me If You Can

as Mrs. Lavalier

The Other Side of Midnight
5.8

(1977) The Other Side of Midnight

as Mrs. Page

North to Alaska
6.5

(1960) North to Alaska

as Jenny Lamont

Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women
5.0

(1978) Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women

as Louise

The Man Who Wasn't There
7.5

(2001) The Man Who Wasn't There

as Medium

Funny Lady
5.2

(1975) Funny Lady

as Mademoiselle

North to Alaska
6.5

(1960) North to Alaska

as Jenny Lamont (uncredited)

Child of Glass
5.8

(1978) Child of Glass

as Madame Dumaine

Ten Thousand Bedrooms
5.0

(1957) Ten Thousand Bedrooms

as Reporter (uncredited)

Five Aces
6.5

(1999) Five Aces

as Grandmother Kalliope

Illusion Infinity
0.0

(2004) Illusion Infinity

as Nurse

Tickle Me
5.8

(1965) Tickle Me

as Ronnie

Once Upon a Dead Man
7.0

(1971) Once Upon a Dead Man

as Madame Jarnac

Tonya & Nancy: The Inside Story
0.0

(1994) Tonya & Nancy: The Inside Story

as Skating Judge

Falcon Crest
5.5

(1981) Falcon Crest

as Sister Jeannette

Magnum, P.I.
7.2

(1980) Magnum, P.I.

as Maria

Saved by the Bell: The New Class
5.8

(1993) Saved by the Bell: The New Class

as Old Woman

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
7.6

(2000) CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Mrs. Aloyna Ivanovna

The Facts of Life
7.0

(1979) The Facts of Life

as ---

Alias
6.7

(2001) Alias

as Signora Ventutti

Friends
8.4

(1994) Friends

as Grandma Tribbiani

The Pretender
7.4

(1996) The Pretender

as Mrs. Nikkos, the Greek Lady

The Bob Newhart Show
7.4

(1972) The Bob Newhart Show

as ---

Malcolm in the Middle
8.5

(2000) Malcolm in the Middle

as Marica

Kaz
5.0

(1978) Kaz

as ---

Omnibus
6.0

(1952) Omnibus

as ---

Mannix
6.7

(1967) Mannix

as ---

Dragnet
6.4

(1951) Dragnet

as ---

Hart to Hart
6.8

(1979) Hart to Hart

as ---

Perry Mason
7.7

(1957) Perry Mason

as Matron

Studio One
4.7

(1948) Studio One

as ---

Mission: Impossible
7.6

(1966) Mission: Impossible

as Mrs. Beruch

Ugly Betty
6.3

(2006) Ugly Betty

as Yolanda

Baywatch
5.9

(1989) Baywatch

as Dr. Lester

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Old Woman

ER
7.8

(1994) ER

as Nurse Edna

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.7

(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Sybil Delamont

5.0

(1969) To Rome with Love

as ---

The Outcasts
5.3

(1968) The Outcasts

as ---

Daniel Boone
6.9

(1964) Daniel Boone

as Madame Simon

McCloud
7.1

(1970) McCloud

as ---

One Step Beyond
5.6

(1959) One Step Beyond

as Francesca

Richard Diamond, Private Detective
6.2

(1957) Richard Diamond, Private Detective

as Clara

5.5

(1963) Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as ---

Adventures of Superman
6.7

(1952) Adventures of Superman

as ---

Adventures in Paradise
5.7

(1959) Adventures in Paradise

as Foridita

The Adventures of Jim Bowie
3.7

(1956) The Adventures of Jim Bowie

as ---

The Walter Winchell File
5.0

(1957) The Walter Winchell File

as ---

Panic!
0.0

(1957) Panic!

as ---

The Man Called X
0.0

(1956) The Man Called X

as ---

Harbor Command
4.0

(1957) Harbor Command

as ---

The X-Files
8.4

(1993) The X-Files

as Golda

Maverick
6.8

(1957) Maverick

as Sydney Sue Shipley

Frasier
7.7

(1993) Frasier

as Mama

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
7.9

(1993) Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

as Vedek Yassim

Earth 2
6.7

(1994) Earth 2

as Katrina

Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
6.5

(1987) Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder

as ---

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

(1984) Murder, She Wrote

as Dispatcher

Café Americain
6.3

(1993) Cafe Americain

as Madame Dussolier

Cool Million
5.0

(1972) Cool Million

as Party guest