Catherine Deneuve
French actress and singer
Born
October 22nd, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in France in 1943, one of the most recognized figures in French cinema. Rose to prominence in the 1960s with roles in films such as 'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg' and 'Belle de Jour.' Achieved critical acclaim for performances in both dramatic and comedic roles. Contributed to various film genres, showcasing versatility as an actress. Also pursued a career in singing, releasing several albums and soundtracks. Deneuve's longstanding influence in film and fashion established her as a cultural icon.
Starred in 'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg'
Starred in 'Belle de Jour'
Received the César Award for Best Actress
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