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Catherine Deneuve

Catherine Deneuve

Acting • 1943-10-22 • Paris, France

Catherine Fabienne Dorléac (born 22 October 1943), known professionally as Catherine Deneuve, is a French actress as well as an occasional singer, model, and producer, considered one of the greatest European actresses. She gained recognition for her portrayal of icy, aloof, and mysterious beauties for various directors, including Jacques Demy, Luis Buñuel, François Truffaut, and Roman Polanski. In 1985, she succeeded Mireille Mathieu as the official face of Marianne, France's national symbol of liberty. A 14-time César Award nominee, she won for her performances in Truffaut's The Last Metro (1980), for which she also won the David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress, and Régis Wargnier's Indochine (1992).

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Dancer in the Dark7.8

Dancer in the Dark

2000

Repulsion7.4

Repulsion

1965

Belle de Jour7.3

Belle de Jour

1967

Persepolis7.9

Persepolis

2007

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg7.4

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

1964

8 Women6.9

8 Women

2002

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