Sylvia Lopez
French model and actress
Born
1933
92 years ago
Died
November 20th, 1959
65 years ago — 26 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Achieved prominence as a model and actress in mid-20th century France. Made appearances in various fashion shows and magazines. Acted in films that were well-received during the era, including notable performances that showcased talent and beauty. Her work contributed to the glamour of French cinema.
Featured in prominent fashion magazines
Acted in several notable films
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