Suzanne Flon
Suzanne Flon was a French stage, film, and television actress. She won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress for her performance in the 1961 film Thou Shalt Not Kill. Flon also received two César Awards and two Molière Awards in her career.
Early life
Her father was a railway worker and her mother crafted jewellery. Prior to becoming an actress, Flon worked as an English translator at the Paris department store Au Printemps and then as personal secretary to Édith Piaf. The great love of her life was the legendary film director John Huston. She never married.Theatre roles
Flon's stage credits included plays by Jean Anouilh, André Roussin, and Loleh Bellon. Her English-language theatrical roles included Katherine and Rosalind.Filmography
Awards and nominations
[César Awards]
| Year | Category | Film | Result |
| 1984 | Best Supporting Actress | L'Été meurtrier | Won |
| 1990 | Best Supporting Actress | La Vouivre | Won |
[Molière Award]s
| Year | Category | Play | Result |
| 1987 | Best Actress | Léopold le bien-aimé | Won |
| 1989 | Best Actress | Une absence | |
| 1992 | Best Actress | L'Antichambre | |
| 1995 | Best Actress | La Chambre d'amis | Won |
| 2000 | Best Actress | L'Amante anglaise |
[Venice Film Festival]
| Year | Category | Film | Result |
| 1961 | Volpi Cup for Best Actress | Tu ne tueras point | Won |