Michèle Laroque
French actress, producer, screenwriter
Born
June 15th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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An accomplished actress and producer, prominent in French cinema and television. Starred in the film 'La Grande Vadrouille' and the television series 'Les Cordier, juge et flic'. Also engaged in screenwriting and theatrical productions, contributing to various projects throughout a celebrated career.
Starred in 'La Grande Vadrouille'
Featured in 'Les Cordier, juge et flic'
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