Catherine Allégret
Appearance
Catherine Allégret | |
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Born | Neuilly-sur-Seine, France | 16 April 1946
Occupation(s) | Actress, author |
Years active | 1964–present |
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Children | 2, including Benjamin Castaldi |
Parent(s) | Simone Signoret Yves Allégret |
Catherine Allégret (born 16 April 1946) is a French actress. She is the daughter of Simone Signoret and Yves Allégret.[1]
In 2007, she portrayed Édith Piaf's grandmother Louise Gassion in Olivier Dahan's biopic La Vie En Rose (La Môme in French).
Personal life
[edit]Allégret has been married twice. Her first marriage was to Jean-Pierre Castaldi, with whom she has a son, Benjamin Castaldi. Her second husband is Maurice Vaudaux, with whom she has a daughter, Clémentine.
In 2004, Allégret published a memoir titled World Upside Down (Un monde à l'envers) in which she wrote that she was sexually abused by her stepfather Yves Montand for many years from the age of 5.[2]
Selected filmography
[edit]- Lady L (1965)
- The Sleeping Car Murders (1965)
- An Ace and Four Queens (1966)
- Time to Live (1969)
- Elise, or Real Life (1970)
- Smic Smac Smoc (1971)
- It Only Happens to Others (1971)
- Last Tango in Paris (1972)
- Paul and Michelle (1974)
- Vincent, François, Paul and the Others (1974)
- Dear Fatherland Be at Peace (1976)
- Le Braconnier de Dieu (1983)
- The Round Up (2010)
- Capitaine Marleau (2017), 1 episode
- Josephine, Guardian Angel (2018)
- Tomorrow Is Ours (2018-2021), 122 episodes
References
[edit]- ^ Becker, Frawley (2004) And the Stars Spoke Back: A Dialogue Coach Remembers Hollywood Players of the Sixties in Paris, Scarecrow Press, ISBN 978-0810851573, p. 105
- ^ Bremne, Charles (30 September 2004). "Actress says cinema idol stepfather abused her". Irish Independent. The Times (London). Retrieved 20 November 2013.
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