Marie-José was born on December 26, 1914 in Saint-Denis du Sig, Oran, Algeria as Emilie Thérèse Mauricette Lhuillier. She was an actress, known for Douce (1943), Circonstances atténuantes (1939) and Ils étaient neuf célibataires (1939). She died on February 4, 2002 in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.