Raymonde Allain
French model and actress known for films
Born
June 22nd, 1912
113 years ago
Died
2008
17 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in France, this individual gained recognition as a model and actress during the 1930s. A prominent figure in French cinema, appeared in films such as 'Les Surprises de la radio' and 'La Kermesse héroïque'. With a career that spanned several decades, also worked in theater and contributed to various artistic endeavors.
Appeared in 'Les Surprises de la radio'
Starred in 'La Kermesse héroïque'
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