Saturday, March 30, 2024

Danielle Darrieux, 1917-2017

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Esteemed French actress Danielle Darrieux was one of her country’s foremost luminaries of the silver screen for eight decades, also leaving her mark in Hollywood as a star for Universal in the 1930s, and intermittently for MGM in the 1950s. Alongside her acting prowess, she showcased her talents in singing and dancing, gracing many musicals. Her breakthrough role arrived as Marie Vetsera in the 1936 French historical drama 'Mayerling', starring opposite Charles Boyer.

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