Françoise Blanchard
French actress in horror films
Born
1954
71 years ago
Died
May 29th, 2013
11 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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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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