Dominique Lavanant
French actress with notable film roles
Born
May 24th, 1944
80 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in 1944 in France, this actress gained recognition for performances in French cinema and television. She starred in the film 'Les Sous-doués' and appeared in the popular TV series 'Les Filles d'à côté'. Over the years, this actress showcased a range of characters, becoming a familiar face in French comedies and dramas. The prestige of her roles contributed to the popularity of several productions, establishing her as a significant figure in the entertainment industry.
starred in the film 'Les Sous-doués'
appeared in the TV series 'Les Filles d'à côté'
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