Lilyan Chauvin

Actor

Born: August 6, 1925
Died: June 26, 2008 (age 82)
From: Paris, Île-de-France, France

French character actress Lilyan Chauvin may be one of those actors or actresses whose face you know without knowing their names. Chauvin was a long time veteran of the European stage, and was adept at playing strict, but sometimes loving characters. To horror fans, she might be best known as the sinister Mother Superior in Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984), but her career started back in the…

Filmography (50)

The Passing (2011)
Rebecca Naibert
Sublime (2007)
European Nurse
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006)
Self
Illusion Infinity (2004)
Nurse
Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Mrs. Lavalier
Duty Dating (2002)
Dr. Hartley
The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
Medium
Missing Pieces (2001)
Serena
Skeleton Woman (2000)
Bone Gatherer
Stanley's Gig (2000)
Grace
Five Aces (1999)
Grandmother Kalliope
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings (1995)
Miss Osie
Tyson (1995)
Camille Ewald
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women (1994)
Coach
Tonya & Nancy: The Inside Story (1994)
Skating Judge
No Place to Hide (1992)
Mother Superior
Round Trip to Heaven (1992)
Chaperone
Universal Soldier (1992)
Mrs. John Devreux
Stormy Weathers (1992)
Mrs. Comden
For the Very First Time (1991)
Sister Eugenia
Predator 2 (1990)
Irene Edwards
Bad Influence (1990)
Art Gallery Patron
Death Doll (1989)
Madame Zerba
Listen to Me (1989)
Born in East L.A. (1987)
German Woman
Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2 (1987)
Mother Superior (archive footage)
Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)
Mother Superior
The Junkman (1982)
French Reporter
Beyond Reason (1982)
Nurse Johnson
Private Benjamin (1980)
Mrs. Trémont