Myriam Boyer
French actress and film director
Born
May 23rd, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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An accomplished actress and director, contributions to French cinema have spanned several decades. Started acting in the late 1960s and gained recognition for performances in films such as 'La Femme de ma vie' and 'L'École de la sexualité'. Directed projects showcasing a range of themes and genres, establishing a notable presence in the film industry. Also recognized for work in television, appearing in series that highlighted her versatility.
Acted in 'La Femme de ma vie'
Directed various film projects
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