Odette Laure

French actress and singer, starred in "Les Misérables"

Odette Laure - French actress and singer, starred in "Les Misérables"
Born

1917
108 years ago

Died

June 10th, 2004
21 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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A prominent French actress and singer, starred in various theatrical productions and films. Notable for performances in the film adaptation of "Les Misérables" and in musical theater. Achieved acclaim for both acting and singing, contributing to the French entertainment scene. Continued to perform until later years, showcasing a commitment to the arts. Passed away in 2004, leaving behind a rich legacy in French culture.

Starred in the film "Les Misérables"

Performed widely in French musical theater

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