Charlotte de Turckheim

French actress and screenwriter

Charlotte de Turckheim - French actress and screenwriter
Born

April 5th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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An actress and screenwriter emerged in French cinema, with a career spanning decades. Featured prominently in films such as 'Les Bronzés' and 'La Cité de la peur', contributed significantly to French entertainment. Also directed films and produced various projects, showcasing versatility in the industry. Part of the vibrant French film scene, where notable talent flourished during the late 20th century.

Acted in 'Les Bronzés'

Starred in 'La Cité de la peur'

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