Ketti Gallian

Biography

Ketti Gallian (25 December 1912 – October 1972) 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 Fox. However, she never became a success while acting in America and returned to France.

== Personal life == Gallian had an affair with Businessman Ben Siegel. Gallian married Pierre Billon. She died, aged 59, in Paris.

== Filmography ==

== Further reading == Hilton, Louise G. (Spring 2021). "French Actors and the Hollywood Studio System: The Case of Ketti Gallian, 1934–1937". Film History. 33 (1). Indiana University Press: 1–45. doi:10.2979/filmhistory.33.1.01. JSTOR filmhistory.33.1.01. Retrieved 6 July 2025.

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