Dominique Sanda
French model and actress, starred in films
Born
March 11th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in 1951, raised in France, established a career in modeling and acting during the 1970s. Gained recognition for starring in Bernardo Bertolucci's film 'The Conformist' in 1970, which became a significant part of cinematic history. Also appeared in '1900', another Bertolucci film, where collaboration with established actors showcased her versatility. Besides her film work, Sanda became a prominent figure in fashion, working with top designers and appearing in major magazines. Primarily associated with Italian and French cinema, she made her mark as an influential figure in both modeling and acting.
Starred in 'The Conformist'
Appeared in '1900'
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