Anne Alvaro
French actress in theater and film
Born
October 25th, 1950
74 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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This actress gained recognition for performing in various theatrical productions and films. A prominent figure in French cinema, significant roles include appearances in films such as 'La Maman et la Putain' and 'Le Goût des autres'. The actress has also been active in television series, contributing to the French entertainment landscape. Extensive experience in theater includes performances in major French plays, reflecting a dedication to the craft across multiple formats.
Appeared in 'La Maman et la Putain'
Starred in 'Le Goût des autres'
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