Denise Legeay
French actress with numerous films
Born
January 22nd, 1898
127 years ago
Died
1968
57 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in France in 1898, an actress had a significant career in film beginning in the silent era and transitioning into talkies. Labeled as a prominent figure in French cinema, she starred in various productions throughout her career. Notable works include performances in 'La Femme de nulle part' and 'Le Dernier des six'. She contributed to the cultural landscape of French film during her time.
Starred in 'La Femme de nulle part'
Appeared in 'Le Dernier des six'
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