Isabelle Carré

Actress and singer in French cinema

Isabelle Carré - Actress and singer in French cinema
Born

May 28th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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Born in 1971, a prominent figure in French cinema and music, gained recognition for roles in 'The Dreamlife of Angels' and 'The School of Flesh'. Achieved acclaim through a variety of performances, including notable works in theater. Also pursued a career in music, contributing to the arts beyond acting, showcasing versatility across different creative platforms.

Starred in 'The Dreamlife of Angels'

Featured in 'The School of Flesh'

Performed in musical theater productions

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