Famous actresses died as a result of Huntington's disease
Here are 1 famous actresses from the world died in Huntington's disease:
Sophie Daumier
Sophie Daumier (November 24, 1934 Boulogne-sur-Mer-January 1, 2004 Paris) otherwise known as Elisabeth Hugon, Betty Daumier, Élisabeth Simonne Juliette Clémence Hugon or Betty Hugon was a French actor. Her children are called Mélanie Bedos and Philippe Bedos.
Sophie Daumier was also a very talented singer and a renowned comedian. She started her career in the entertainment industry in the mid-1950s as a member of a performance art troupe called Les Trois Baudets. She then went on to work with various famous producers, including Georges Brassens and Jacques Canetti.
In the early 1960s, she became well-known for her collaboration with French comedian Guy Bedos, whom she married in 1965. The couple worked together on various successful comedy albums and TV shows until their divorce in 1977.
Aside from her work in entertainment, Daumier was also very politically involved. She was a member of the left-wing organization Groupe Medvedkine and even directed a documentary film about the May 1968 protests in France titled "À Bientôt, j'espère" ("See you soon, I hope").
Daumier's career continued to flourish throughout the 1970s, but she gradually withdrew from the public eye in the following decades. She passed away on January 1, 2004, at the age of 69.
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