Françoise Arnoul
Actress known for 'La Traversée de Paris'
Born
Died
2021
4 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in Algeria, an accomplished actress gained prominence in French cinema during the 1950s and 1960s. Featured in the film 'La Traversée de Paris' alongside Jean Gabin, highlighted for its portrayal of post-war Paris. Starred in various other films, contributing to the rich tapestry of French film culture. Maintained a presence in both cinema and television, showcasing talent across different mediums throughout a lasting career.
Starred in 'La Traversée de Paris'
Appeared in 'Les Dimanches de Ville-d'Avray'
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