Marie-France Pisier
French actress in film and television
Born
May 10th, 1944
81 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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An actress, director, and screenwriter contributed significantly to French cinema. Featured in films such as "César et Rosalie," "The Inheritors," and "Mado," she showcased remarkable talent in both comedic and dramatic roles. In television, appeared in series such as "Les Déracinés." Directed several productions, including films like "La Passante du Sans-Souci." Worked extensively in theater, bringing diverse characters to life on stage. Her work received acclaim throughout her career, earning awards for her performances and contributions to film.
Starred in "César et Rosalie"
Directed "La Passante du Sans-Souci"
Appeared in "Mado" and "Les Déracinés"
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