Ginette Leclerc
French actress in films and theater
Born
February 9th, 1912
113 years ago
Died
1992
33 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Active in French cinema from the 1930s to the 1960s, this actress featured in numerous films and theatrical productions. Gained prominence through performances in films such as 'Les Enfants du Paradis' and 'Le Jour Se Lève'. Contributed to the French film industry during a transformative period in cinema, showcasing a range of characters and emotional depth in various genres.
Starred in 'Les Enfants du Paradis'
Appeared in 'Le Jour Se Lève'
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