- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 6, 1941
- Place of Birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Gigi Perreau
Daughter of French-born Robert Perreau-Saussine and Eleanor Child Perreau-Saussine, she was born Ghislaine Elizabeth Marie Thérèse Perreau-Saussine. Perreau achieved success as a child actress in a number of films. She got into the business quite by accident. Her older brother Gerald was trying out for the part of the title character's son in Madame Curie. Because their mother could not find a babysitter, she took Gigi along. The two-year-old, who could speak French, got the (uncredited) part of Madame Curie's daughter Ève (while Gerald would have to wait a year to make his film debut in Passage to Marseille). She also played the daughter of Claude Rains and Bette Davis's characters in the 1944 film Mr. Skeffington. In Shadow on the Wall, she starred as the sole witness to a murder. As the "top child movie actress for 1951", the then ten-year-old was given the keys to the city of Pitts…
Filmography
movieMeghan Markle: An American Princess
2018 · Self
movieA Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
2010 · Whale (voice)
movieHigh Seas Hijack
1977 · Patricia Haber
tvThe Brady Bunch
1969 · Miss O'Hara
tvAdam-12
1968 · Iris Cooley
movieHell on Wheels
1967 · Sue Robbins
movieJourney to the Center of Time
1967 · Karen White
tvTarzan
1966
tvGomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964 · Rosa Lombardi
Many Happy Returns
tvMany Happy Returns
1964
tvFollow the Sun
1961
movieTammy Tell Me True
1961 · Rita
movieLook in Any Window
1961 · Eileen Lowell (as Gigi Pereau)
tvThe Roaring 20's
1960
tvSurfside 6
1960
tvThe Islanders
1960 · Julie Staunton
movieGirls Town
1959 · Serafina Garcia
tvThe Rebel
1959 · Demetria Angelica, Laurie Buford
tvRawhide
1959 · Sister Joan
tvThe Rifleman
1958
tvThe Donna Reed Show
1958 · Cathy Robinson
movieWild Heritage
1958 · Missouri Breslin
movieThe Cool and the Crazy
1958 · Amy
tvPerry Mason
1957 · Doris Bannister, Phyllis Clover
movieDance with Me, Henry
1956 · Shelley
movieThe Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
1956 · Susan Hopkins
movieThere's Always Tomorrow
1956 · Ellen Groves
tvAlfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Gloria Barnes
tvGunsmoke
1955 · Lucy
movieThe Wild Bunch
1955 · Carlotta
tvClimax!
1954 · Laurette Bradshaw
The Christophers
tvThe Christophers
1953
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953
tvFour Star Playhouse
1952 · Carlotta
movieBonzo Goes to College
1952 · Betsy Drew
movieHas Anybody Seen My Gal?
1952 · Roberta Blaisdell
movieWeek-End with Father
1951 · Anne Stubbs
movieReunion in Reno
1951 · Margaret 'Maggie' Angeline Linaker
movieThe Lady Pays Off
1951 · Diane Braddock
movieFor Heaven's Sake
1950 · Item
Lux Video Theatre
tvLux Video Theatre
1950 · Phyllis
movieNever a Dull Moment
1950 · Tina Hayward
movieShadow on the Wall
1950 · Susan Starrling
movieMy Foolish Heart
1950 · Ramona
movieSong of Surrender
1949 · Faith Beecham
movieRoseanna McCoy
1949 · Allifair McCoy
movieEnchantment
1948 · Lark as a Child
movieFamily Honeymoon
1948 · Zoe
tvStudio One
1948 · Jean
Ford Theatre
tvFord Theatre
1948
movieThe Sainted Sisters
1948 · Beasley Girl (uncredited)
movieSong of Love
1947 · Julie
movieHigh Barbaree
1947 · Nancy - Age 5 (uncredited)
movieGreen Dolphin Street
1947 · Veronica
movieAlias Mr. Twilight
1946 · Susan Holden
movieTo Each His Own
1946 · Virgie Ingham
movieYolanda and the Thief
1945 · Gigi (as Ghislaine Perreau)
movieVoice of the Whistler
1945 · Bobbie (uncredited)
movieGod Is My Co-Pilot
1945 · Robin Lee Scott (uncredited)
movieDark Waters
1944 · Yvette Boudreaux (uncredited)
movieThe Master Race
1944 · Baby (as Ghislaine Perreau)
movieTwo Girls and a Sailor
1944 · Jean - Age 2½ (uncredited)
movieMr. Skeffington
1944 · Two-Year-Old Fanny (uncredited)
movieMadame Curie
1943 · Eve at 18 Months (uncredited)
Mamie Exposed! The Life and Loves of the Last Blonde Bombshell
movieMamie Exposed! The Life and Loves of the Last Blonde Bombshell
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