# Sylvie Joly

Sylvie Joly (18 October 1934 – 4 September 2015) was a French actress and comedian. She was best known for her roles in the films Going Places (1974) and Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (1978).

## Personal life

Joly was born in Paris. She had a daughter, Mathilde Vitry, and a son Gregoire Vitry. In October 2010, she revealed she had Parkinson's disease.
Joly died from a heart attack on 4 September 2015 in Paris, aged 80.

## Filmography

| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
| 1972 | L'oeuf | The Bus Woman | Jean Herman | |
| 1973 | Le provocateur | Françoise Dammard | Bernard Toublanc-Michel | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1973 | Ah ! Si mon moine voulait... | L'aubergiste | Claude Pierson | |
| 1973 | Hail the Artist | The Photograph's Wife | Yves Robert | |
| 1974 | Paul and Michelle | The Receptionist | Lewis Gilbert | |
| 1974 | Going Places | Owner of the Stolen Morgan Plus 4 Car | Bertrand Blier | |
| 1974 | Piaf | Lulu | Guy Casaril | |
| 1974 | Un curé de choc | | Philippe Arnal | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1974 | Histoires insolites | | Claude Chabrol | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1976 | Calmos | The Doctor | Bertrand Blier | |
| 1976 | Cours après moi ... que je t'attrape | | Robert Pouret | |
| 1978 | Get Out Your Handkerchiefs | The Passerbeil | Bertrand Blier | |
| 1978 | Va voir maman, papa travaille | Stéphane | François Leterrier | |
| 1978 | Vas-y maman | The Director | Nicole de Buron | |
| 1979 | Pierrot mon ami | Léonie | François Leterrier | TV movie |
| 1979 | Nous maigrirons ensemble | Geneviève Minkiewicz | Michel Vocoret | |
| 1980 | Jean-Sans-Terre | The Concierge | Gilles Grangier | TV movie |
| 1981 | Le petit théâtre d'Antenne 2 | Baronne Dez | Michel Treguer | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1983 | Un chien dans un jeu de quilles | Marjolaine | Bernard Guillou | |
| 1983 | L'ami de Vincent | Claude | Pierre Granier-Deferre | |
| 1984 | Les fauves | Suzanne | Jean-Louis Daniel | |
| 1987 | Le Miraculé English: The Miracle | Mrs. Fox Terrier | Jean-Pierre Mocky | Nominated - César Award for Best Supporting Actress |
| 1987 | Agent trouble | Edna | Jean-Pierre Mocky | |
| 1987 | Septième ciel | Régine Castel | Jean-Louis Daniel | |
| 1988 | Les saisons du plaisir | Dominique | Jean-Pierre Mocky | |
| 1988 | L'homme à tout faire | Estelle | Patrick Gandery-Réty | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1989 | Palace | | Jean-Michel Ribes | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1989 | Lundi noir | Madame Girard | Jean-François Delassus | TV movie |
| 1989 | Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret | Mother Superior | James Thor | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1991 | Ferbac | Angèle Louvier | Marc Rivière | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1991 | Mocky story | Pool Woman | Jean-Pierre Mocky | |
| 1992 | 588 rue paradis | Georgette Sylva | Henri Verneuil | |
| 1993 | Mayrig | Georgette Sylva | Henri Verneuil | TV mini-series |
| 1995 | Les Misérables | The Innkeeper | Claude Lelouch | |
| 1997 | Le surdoué | Madame Legris | Alain Bonnot | TV movie |
| 1997 | Le censeur du lycée d'Epinal | Irène Moreau | Marc Rivière | TV movie |
| 1997 | Mira la magnifique | The Countess | Agnès Delarive | TV movie |
| 1998 | The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time | Gisèle | Jean-Marie Poiré | |
| 1998 | La mort du chinois | Café's Owner | Jean-Louis Benoît | |
| 1998 | Ça n'empêche pas les sentiments | Hotel's Owner | Jean-Pierre Jackson | |
| 1999 | L'ami du jardin | Madame Levadoux-Feuillette | Jean-Louis Bouchaud | |
| 2000 | Les frères Soeur | Rolande | Frédéric Jardin | |
| 2000 | Ça ira mieux demain | Patient | Jeanne Labrune | |
| 2001 | Sa mère, la pute | Café's Owner | Brigitte Roüan | TV movie |
| 2002 | Les sarments de la révolte | Jacqueline | Christian François | TV movie |
| 2002 | Ma femme s'appelle Maurice | Orlyval Woman | Jean-Marie Poiré | |
| 2002-2007 | Malone | Blanche | Didier Le Pêcheur | TV series (5 episodes) (final film role) |
| 2003 | Jusqu'au bout de la route | Inès | Jérôme Boivin | TV movie |
| 2004 | Vive mon entreprise | Marie-Louise | Daniel Losset | TV movie |
| 2004 | Les Dalton | Ma Billy | Philippe Haïm | |
| 2005 | À la poursuite de l'amour | Madame Esteban | Laurence Katrian | TV movie |
| 2006 | Une histoire de pieds | The Boss | David & Stéphane Foenkinos | Short |
| 2007 | L'Auberge rouge | Countess of Marcillac | Gérard Krawczyk | |

## Theater

| Year | Title | Author | Director | Notes |
| 1976 | Ne riez jamais d'une femme qui tombe | Henri Mitton | Marika Hodjis | |
| 1982 | La vie c'est pas de la rigolade | Henri Mitton | Marika Hodjis | |
| 1984 | Triple mixte | Fanny Joly & Alfred Genou | Marika Hodjis | |
| 1984 | The Hostage | Brendan Behan | Georges Wilson | |
| 1998 | One Woman Show | Sylvie Joly | Marika Hodjis | Nominated - Molière Award - Best One Man Show |
| 2002 | Je suis votre idole | Henri Mitton, Thierry, Fanny & Sylvie Joly | François Bourcier | |
| 2004 | Fans, je vous aime ! | Pierre Bellemare, Jean-Loup Dabadie & Sylvie Joly | Bruno Agati & Alex Lutz | |
| 2005 | La Cerise sur le gâteau | Jean-Loup Dabadie, Pierre Palmade, Sylvie Joly ... | Alex Lutz | |