Françoise Blanchard
French actress in horror films
French actress in horror films
1954
72 years ago
Performers & Entertainers
France
Acted in French horror cinema during the 1980s and 1990s. Gained recognition for performances in cult films within the genre, showcasing a strong presence on screen. Collaborated with notable directors and contributed to the popularity of horror films in France. Continued to engage with audiences through her unique roles until later in her career.
Starred in 'Fascination'
Appeared in 'The Living Dead Girl'
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