Judith Godrèche

French actress and author, starred in 'The Dreamers'

Judith Godrèche - French actress and author, starred in 'The Dreamers'
Born

March 23rd, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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An actress and author born in France, gained recognition for contributions to film and literature. Achieved fame with roles in films such as 'The Dreamers' directed by Bernardo Bertolucci and '8 Women,' which showcased a talented ensemble cast. Published novels, adding to her profile as a writer. Featured in French cinema and participated in international projects, contributing to her wide-ranging career. Engaged with various artistic endeavors, reflecting a commitment to the arts.

Starred in 'The Dreamers'

Appeared in '8 Women'

Published multiple novels

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