French actresses who deceased at age 52
Here are 2 famous actresses from France died at 52:
Lysiane Rey
Lysiane Rey (November 13, 1922 Amiens-October 1, 1975 Maisons-Laffitte) also known as Jacqueline Andrée Albertine Louise Leharanger or Lisiane Rey was a French actor. She had one child, Patrick Préjean.
Lysiane Rey began her acting career in the 1950s, appearing in small roles in French films such as "Les Amants de Montparnasse" and "La Beauté du Diable". However, she gained recognition for her role in the 1956 film "Les Aventures de Gil Blas" directed by René Jolivet. Rey continued to act in French films throughout the 1960s, including "Le Commissaire mène l'enquête" and "Le Saint prend l'affût". She also appeared in popular television series such as "Les Cinq Dernières Minutes" and "Arsène Lupin".
Aside from her acting, Rey was also a talented singer and recorded several songs in the 1960s. She was known for her beauty and elegance, often appearing on the cover of French magazines. Unfortunately, her career was cut short when she passed away at the age of 52 due to a heart attack. Despite her brief career, Lysiane Rey left a lasting impression on French cinema and remains a beloved figure in French pop culture.
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Franca Mai
Franca Mai (July 26, 1959 Paris-February 8, 2012 Villejuif) also known as Franca Maï was a French actor, film director, screenwriter, film producer, film editor, cinematographer, novelist, singer, photographer and poet.
She died as a result of cancer.
Franca Mai started her career as an actor in the late 1970s and gradually became involved in different aspects of filmmaking. She wrote and directed several short films and features, including "Fais-moi plaisir" (2009) and "À jamais" (2010). She won critical acclaim for her work as a cinematographer in the film "Charlie Says" (2006). Apart from filmmaking, Franca was also an accomplished writer, having published several novels and poetry collections. In addition to this, she was a talented singer, performing regularly in Parisian nightclubs. Franca was known for her versatile artistic abilities and her work has been showcased in film festivals around the globe. Her legacy continues to inspire young artists today.
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