She most notably played the role of Madame Lajoie in François Truffaut's Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film winner, Day for Night (1973) (originally billed as La Nuit américaine, France) for which Truffaut was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director.
She is most recognized for her portrayal of Madame Lajoie in François Truffaut's Academy Award-winning film, "Day for Night" (originally titled "La Nuit américaine," France), for which Truffaut was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director.