Corinne Calvet

French actress from Golden Age cinema

Corinne Calvet - Performers & Entertainers born April 30th, 1925
Born
Died

2001
25 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

Links & References

Participation in the Golden Age of Hollywood featured performances in films such as 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' and 'The French Way'. Transitioned to television with guest roles on popular series during the 1960s and 1970s. Emigrated to the United States and became a prominent figure among French actors in Hollywood. Pursued a career in entertainment, spanning across both film and television, contributing to various projects.

Starred in 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'

Featured in 'The French Way'

Made guest appearances on various TV series

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