---
name: "Judith Magre"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/judith-magre"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "20 November 1926"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 82
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T08:29:16.086946+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Judith Magre

Actor. Born 20 November 1926 in Montier-en-Der, Haute-Marne, France.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 20 November 1926, Montier-en-Der, Haute-Marne, France
- **Active:** 2008–2016
- **Also known as:** Simone Chambord, Judith Magrenote
- **Average Fi1m score:** 82, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 81 (1), 2010s 82 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1711059, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0150495/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/26165

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Elle*](https://film.one/film/elle.md) (82)

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## Biography

Judith Magre is a French actress. Born Simone Dupuis on 20 November 1926 in Montier-en-Der, Haute-Marne, she trained at the Cours Simon and began performing on stage in 1945. She made her film debut in 1948 under the pseudonym Simone Chambord and adopted the stage name Judith Magre in 1953.

She is known for roles including Maggy Thiebaut-Leroy in *The Lovers* (1958), Irène in *Elle* (2016), Simone in *Everything Went Fine* (2021) and Line Blanchot in the *Just Retired* films (2019, 2022). Magre has won three Molière awards, for best supporting actress in 1990 and best actress in 2000 and 2006. She was married to filmmaker Claude Lanzmann from 1963 to 1971.

*Sources: imdb.com, fr.wikipedia.org, allocine.fr.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Elle* (2016), Fi1m 82, as Irène — [page](https://film.one/film/elle.md)
- *John Adams* (2008), Fi1m 81, as Madame Helvétius — [page](https://film.one/tv/john-adams.md)

## Also known for

- *Just Retired* (2019), Mamiline
- *Everything Went Fine* (2021), Simone
- *The Lovers* (1958), Maggy Thiebaut-Leroy
- *The Antidote* (2005), Mme Marty mère
- *Just Retired 2* (2022), Line Blanchot
- *The Dandelions* (2012), La grand-mère
- *Nathalie...* (2004), Catherine's Mother
- *An Eye for Beauty* (2014), Mathilde

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