Born January 28, 1918· Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, Val-de-Marne, France
† Died June 15, 2005
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Emerging from a modest Parisian family-her father a railway worker and her mother a jeweller-she first worked as an English translator in a department store before becoming the personal secretary to Édith Piaf. Transitioning to the stage, she tackled French classics by Anouilh, Roussin and Bellon and also performed Shakespearean roles such as Katherine in The Taming of the Shrew and Rosalind in As…
