In 1981 she appeared in the film What Puts David with her daughter Anouk Aimée.
Sorya studied at the Conservatory of Dramatic Art in Paris.
She was also known as the mother of actress.
Geneviève Sorya was a French stage and film actress.
Sorya performed in over 15 films, including The End of the Day, and The Man of the Hour (1937) with Maurice Chevalier although she was primarily a stage actress in her native Paris.