Dominique Blanc
French actress, director, and screenwriter
Born
April 25th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Acclaimed French actress, director, and screenwriter has had a prominent career in film and theater since the 1980s. Received multiple awards for performances, including the César Award for Best Actress. Extensive work in French cinema includes roles in films such as "La Reine Margot" and "The Dreamlife of Angels". As a director, has contributed to various theatrical productions, showcasing a commitment to the arts and storytelling.
Won César Award for Best Actress
Starred in 'La Reine Margot'
Starred in 'The Dreamlife of Angels'
Directed multiple theatrical productions
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