Jeanne Aubert
French singer and actress
French singer and actress
1988
38 years ago — 88 years old
Performers & Entertainers
France
Born in 1900, a prominent figure in French entertainment. Achieved success as both a singer and actress. Gained recognition in the 1930s with popular songs and performances in theatrical productions. Participated in films during the 1940s and 1950s, becoming a staple of French cinema. Her contributions spanned several decades, showcasing versatility in both music and acting, making lasting contributions to the arts.
Performed in successful French musicals
Starred in the film 'Les Disparus de Saint-Agil'
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