Stéphane Audran
French actress in acclaimed films
Born
November 8th, 1932
92 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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A prominent figure in French cinema, this actress gained recognition for performances in influential films during the 1960s and 1970s. Collaborated frequently with celebrated director Claude Chabrol, contributing to the New Wave movement in French film. Achieved acclaim for roles in films such as "Les Biches" and "La Femme Infidèle." Departed from acting in the early 2000s but left behind a significant body of work that continues to be appreciated in world cinema.
Starred in "Les Biches"
Starred in "La Femme Infidèle"
Worked extensively with Claude Chabrol
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