French actresses who deceased in 1962
Here are 2 famous actresses from France died in 1962:
Yvette Andréyor
Yvette Andréyor (August 6, 1891 Paris-October 30, 1962 Paris) also known as Yvette Louise Pauline Royé was a French actor.
She was a prominent figure of the French silent film era and worked in over 100 films. Yvette began her career in film at an early age of 16 and acted in her first film, La Glu, in 1913. She was known for her versatility and acting skills, which allowed her to portray a wide range of roles, including femme fatales, heroines, and tragic heroines. Besides her successful career in films, Yvette was also a stage actor and worked in various Parisian theaters. Her career spanned over four decades, during which she became a popular and respected figure in the French film industry. Yvette Andréyor passed away in Paris in 1962 at the age of 71.
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Dolly Davis
Dolly Davis (October 30, 1896 France-November 3, 1962 Neuilly-sur-Seine) a.k.a. Julienne Alexandrine David was a French actor.
She began her acting career in the silent film era and continued to work in French cinema for several decades. Some of her notable roles include Madame Bovary (1934) as Felicite, La Kermesse heroique (1935) as Catherine, and The Rules of the Game (1939) as Lisette. Davis often played supporting roles and was known for her adeptness at portraying character roles. She acted in over 80 films during her career, which spanned from the 1910s to the 1950s. Davis was also a member of the French Resistance during World War II and used her acting talents to help the resistance movement.
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