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    Françoise Dorléac

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  1. Françoise Paulette Louise Dorléac (21 March 1942 – 26 June 1967) was a French actress. She was the elder sister of Catherine Deneuve , with whom she starred in the 1967 musical, The Young Girls of Rochefort .

  2. The radiant Françoise Dorléac is better remembered today as the elder, ill-fated sister of French film star Catherine Deneuve. The Paris-born actress, however, was actually the first to become a star and had quite a formidable career of her own in the 1960s until it was cut short.

  3. Jan 26, 2011 · On 26 June 1967, Françoise died in an horrific accident when she lost control of her rented car on the Esterel-Côte d’Azur freeway. She was traveling to Nice airport to fly to London, where she was to finish filming on The Billion Dollar Brain . The car flipped over and burst into flames.

  4. The radiant Françoise Dorléac is better remembered today as the elder, ill-fated sister of French film star Catherine Deneuve. The Paris-born actress, however, was actually the first to become a star and had quite a formidable career of her own in the 1960s until it was cut short.

  5. Françoise Dorléac (21 March 1942 – 26 June 1967) was a French actress. Born in Paris, she was the daughter of screen actor Maurice Dorléac and Renée Deneuve, and was the elder sister of Catherine Deneuve.

  6. Françoise Dorléac, née le 21 mars 1942 à Paris 17 e [1] et morte le 26 juin 1967 à Villeneuve-Loubet, est une actrice française. Elle est la sœur aînée de Catherine Deneuve.

  7. Françoise Dorléac was a French actress, best known for films, such as ‘That Man from Rio’ and ‘Where the Spies Are.’ Françoise was born to actor parents, Maurice Dorléac and Renée Simonot.

  8. Feb 17, 2021 · Perhaps her most famous role was alongside her sister in the musical, ‘Les Demoiselles de Rochefort’ in 1967 - a colourful movie directed by Jacques Démy and also starring Gene Kelly. She and Catherine, who looked quite similar, played singing twins who dream about living in Paris.

  9. Françoise Dorléac, the elder sister of film star Catherine Deneuve, made her screen debut in 1959, after a short stage career. Talented and beautiful, Dorléac was at the height of a brilliant international career as a leading lady when she was killed in a fiery automobile crash in Nice, France.

  10. Jul 7, 2016 · In 1965 Look magazine described Catherine Deneuve, right, as “sweet” and her older sister, Françoise Dorléac, left, “soignée.”

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