Editing Suzanne Bianchetti

{{Short description|French actress (1889–1936)}}
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| name          = Suzanne Bianchetti
| image         = Suzanne Bianchetti.jpg
| birth_date    = {{Birth date|df=yes|1889|2|24}}
| birth_place   = Paris, France
| death_date    = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1936|10|17|1889|2|24}}
| death_place   = Paris, France
| other_names   = 
| years_active  = 
| spouse        = René Jeanne
| website       = 
}}

'''Suzanne Bianchetti''' (24 February 1889 – 17 October 1936) was a film actress.

Suzanne Bianchetti appeared in her first film in the early 1900s and quickly became one of France's most loved and respected actresses. She appeared as [[Marie Antoinette]] in [[Abel Gance|Abel Gance's]] 1927 epic, ''[[Napoléon (1927 film)|Napoléon]]'' and worked with many of the early notables of the [[silent film]] era such as [[Antonin Artaud]] and the singer, [[Marie-Louise Damien|Damia]].

She was married to writer and actor [[René Jeanne]] (1887–1969) who served as the [[wikt:director|director]] of ''L'Etablissement Cinématographique des Armées''.

==Prix Suzanne Bianchetti==
{{main|Prix Suzanne Bianchetti}}
When Suzanne Bianchetti died in 1936 at the age of 47, the following year, her husband created an award in her memory to be given annually to the most promising young actress. It was given for the first time in 1937 to actress [[Junie Astor]] (1912–1967) for her performance in the film, ''Club de femmes''. The award comes in the form of a [[Wiktionary:medallion|medallion]] engraved with Suzanne Bianchetti's image. Since its inception, the [[Prix Suzanne Bianchetti]] has been awarded to many of the greatest names in [[French cinema]] who went on to national and international success, such as [[Micheline Presle]], [[Simone Signoret]], [[Annie Girardot]], [[Geneviève Bujold]], [[Audrey Tautou]] and [[Isabelle Adjani]].

==Partial filmography==
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*''[[Trois familles]]'' (1919, Short)
*''Sa gosse'' (1919)
*''[[Flipotte]]'' (1920)
*''La marseillaise'' (1920) - Lise de Dietrich
*''Une brute'' (1921)
*''[[Le Reve (film)|Le rêve]]'' (1921)
*''[[Le père Goriot]]'' (1921)
*''[[The Mysteries of Paris (1922 film)|The Mysteries of Paris]]'' (1922) - La marquise d'Harville
*''[[Jocelyn (1922 film)|Jocelyn]]'' (1922) - Julie, la soeur de Jocelyn
*''[[The Courier of Lyon (1923 film)|The Courier of Lyon]]'' (1923) - Clotilde d'Argence
*''La légende de soeur Béatrix'' (1923) - Nilidor
*''[[Imperial Violets (1924 film)|Imperial Violets]]'' (1924) - Eugénie de Montijo
*''L'enfant des halles'' (1924) - Princesse Mila Serena
*''La flambée des rêves'' (1924) - Suzanne
*''L'heureuse mort'' (1925) - Lucie Larue
*''[[Madame Sans-Gene (1925 film)|Madame Sans-Gêne]]'' (1925) - L'Impératrice Marie-Louise
*''La Brière'' (1925)
*''[[Le Nègre blanc]]'' (1925) - Suzanne
*''[[The Night Watch (1925 film)|The Night Watch]]'' (1925) - Princesse Hedwig
* ''[[The Adventures of Robert Macaire]]'' (1925) - Louise de Sermèze
*''[[Napoléon (1927 film)|Napoléon]]'' (1927) - La reine Marie-Antoinette
*''[[The Loves of Casanova]]'' (1927) - Catherine II
*''[[Verdun, visions d'histoire]]'' (1928) - L'épouse
*''[[Kiss Me (1929 film)|Kiss Me]]'' (1929) - Marquise Aurore
*''[[Cagliostro (1929 film)|Cagliostro]]'' (1929) - Marie-Antoinette
*''[[Les Mufles]]'' (1929) - Laure Jantet
*''[[The Man Without Love]]'' (1929) - Duchesse de Rogall
*''[[Princes de la cravache]]'' (1930) - Mme d'Arbeiller
*''[[The King of Paris (1930 French-language film)|The King of Paris]]'' (1930) - Duchesse de Marsignac
*''Verdun, souvenirs d'histoire'' (1931) - La femme
*''[[The Mad Night]]'' (1932) - Clotilde
*''[[Imperial Violets (1932 film)|Imperial Violets]]'' (1932) - Eugénie de Montijo
*''[[Aux portes de Paris]]'' (1935)
*''Napoléon Bonaparte'' (1935) - Marie-Antoinette (uncredited)
*''[[The Call of Silence]]'' (1936) - La femme du monde (final film role)
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==External links==
*{{IMDb name|0080572}}
*[http://www.virtual-history.com/movie/person/9299/suzanne-bianchetti Suzanne Bianchetti] at Virtual History

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