Fifi D'Orsay
Birthday
1904/04/16
Day of death
1983/12/02 (79 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Also know as
Fifi Dorsay, The French Bombshell, Marie-Rose Angelina Yvonne Lussier
Biography
Fifi D'Orsay was born Marie-Rose Angelina Yvonne Lussier in Montreal, Canada, to a father who was a postal clerk. The couple had a large family, with Fifi having 11 siblings. She was educated at the Academy of the Sacred Heart in Montreal before graduating and finding work as a secretary. As a young typist she wished to become an actress, and moved to New York City. Once there she found work with the Greenwich Village Follies, after an audition in which she sang "Yes! We Have No Bananas" in Fren...Read more
Acting
(1944) Nabonga
as Marie
(1947) The Gangster
as Mrs. Ostroleng
(1933) Going Hollywood
as Lili Yvonne
(1930) On the Level
as Mimi
(1944) Delinquent Daughters
as Mimi
(1931) Mr. Lemon Of Orange
as Julie La Rue
(1934) Wonder Bar
as Mitzi
(1929) They Had to See Paris
as Fifi
(1930) Women Everywhere
as Lili La Fleur
(1933) The Life of Jimmy Dolan
as Budgie
(1932) The Girl from Calgary
as Fifi Follette
(1929) Hot for Paris
as Fifi Dupre
(1964) What a Way to Go!
as Baroness
(1930) Those Three French Girls
as Charmaine (as Fifi Dorsay)
(1944) Dixie Jamboree
as Yvette
(1937) Three Legionnaires
as Olga
(1964) Wild and Wonderful
as Simone
(1931) The Stolen Jools
as Fifi D'Orsay
(1931) Women of All Nations
as Fifi
(1942) Piano Mooner
as Maid
(1931) Young as You Feel
as Fleurette
(1976) That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
(1943) Submarine Base
as Maria Styx
(1965) The Art of Love
as Fanny
(1968) Assignment to Kill
as Mrs. Hennie
(1957) Perry Mason
as Woman Witness
(1962) Combat!
as Mrs. Fouquet
(1964) Bewitched
as ---
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Simone
(1960) Thriller
as Toinette
(1959) Adventures in Paradise
as Mother Superior
(1960) Pete and Gladys
as ---
(1952) Mr. & Mrs. North
as ---
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1959) Adventures in Paradise
as Wanda
(1952) This Is Your Life
as Self
(1962) The Lucy Show
as Madame Fifi
(1957) Perry Mason
as Mrs. Davis