Ketti Gallian


Ketti Gallian was a French actress.

Early life

Gallian was born in Nice.

Career

She went to Paris at the age of 15 and secured work as a model. She later went back to Nice and appeared in a number of foreign films made by Paramount.
Her performance in The Ace, in which she played opposite Raymond Massey on the London stage, resulted in a screen contract from 20th [Century Fox|Fox]. However, she never became a success while acting in America and returned to France.

Personal life

Gallian had an affair with Bugsy Siegel.
Gallian married Pierre Billon. She died, aged 59, in Paris.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1932With Assurance
1932Côte d'AzurYvonne Casin
1934George White's ScandalsDancerUncredited
1934Marie GalanteMarie Galante
1935Under the Pampas MoonYvonne LaMarr
1937EspionageSonia Yaloniv
1937Shall [We Dance |Shall We Dance]Lady Tarrington
1937Aloha, le chant des îlesMaoupiti
1938La Piste [du sud]Hélène Marchand
1945Mademoiselle XCatherine Nanteuil
1949Du GuesclinJeanne de Malemains
1950Agnes of NothingAlix
1956SuspicionCécile de Villesec