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Anouk Aimee

Actress

Born - 27 April 1932, Paris, France
Died - 18 June 2024

Elegant, silky, brown-haired French actress who became an international star (especially after the global hit Un Homme et Une Femme in 1966, for which she was Oscar-nominated) despite declining a Hollywood career. Born Francoise Dreyfus (later Sorya), and especially recalled for indelibly romantic films, she was seen in dozens of movies, including La Maison sous la Mer (1947), Les Amants de Verone (1948), Golden Salamander (1949), Noche de Tormenta (1951), The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1952), Forever My Heart (1954), Contraband Spain (1955), The House of Lovers (1956), The Lovers of Montparnasse (1957), The Young Have No Morals (1959), La Dolce Vita (1960), Lola (1961), 8 and a Half (1962), Sodom and Gomorrah (1962), Le Voci Bianche/The Undercover Rogue (1964), A Very Handy Man (1966), The Appointment (1968), Justine (1969), Hustle (1975), Second Chance (1977), A Leap in the Dark (1980), Success is the Beat Revenge (1984), Viva la Vie (1984), Un Homme et Une Femme: 20 Ans Deja (1986), The House of the Lord (1988), Bethune: The Making of a Hero (1990), Ruptures (1993), Pret-a-Porter (1994), L.A. Without a Map (1998), Festival in Cannes (2001), The Birch-Tree Meadow (2003), Hotel Harabati (2006), Stranger Than Fiction (2006), Paris Connections (20190), Tous les Soleils (2011) and a final reunion with oft-time co-star Jean-Louis Trintignant in Les Plus Belles Annees d'une Vie (2019), her last. Initially billed as simply Anouk, she was five times married, including (fourth) English star Albert Finney.