Viviane Romance
French actress and film producer
Born
1912
113 years ago
Died
September 25th, 1991
33 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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An actress and producer active primarily in the mid-20th century, gained prominence in French cinema. Gained fame through performances in films such as 'L'Atalante' and 'Les Misérables'. Worked with notable directors and contributed to the cinematic landscape of her time. Transitioned into producing, shaping the production of several projects. Continued to influence the French film industry until retirement.
Starred in 'L'Atalante'
Featured in 'Les Misérables'
Produced several films
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