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Arletty

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Born in:Courbevoie, Hauts-de-Seine,
France
Year of Birth:1898
Year of death:1992

Biography

(source: wikipedia)

Léonie Marie Julie Bathiat (15 May 1898 – 23 July 1992), known professionally as Arletty, was a French actress, singer, and fashion model. As an actress she is particularly known for classics directed by Marcel Carné, including Hotel du Nord (1938), Le jour se lève (1939) and Children of Paradise (1945). She was found guilty of treason for an affair with a German officer during World War II.
Arletty was born in Courbevoie (near Paris), to a working-class family. After... more

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