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French actress Marina Vlady, known for ‘Princess of Cleves,’ dies at 88
French actress of Russian origin Marina Vlady died on September 24 at the age of 88. She appeared in about 100 films across popular cinema and auteur filmmaking, including the role of the Princess of Cleves.
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French actress of Russian origin Marina Vlady died on September 24 at the age of 88.
Vlady appeared in about 100 films, moving between popular cinema and auteur filmmaking. One of her best-known roles was the Princess of Cleves.
A career across French cinema
Her work covered different strands of French filmmaking, from mainstream productions to films by auteur directors.
Signatory of the “Manifesto of 343”
Vlady was also known for her strong civic convictions. She signed France’s “Manifesto of 343,” a public statement supporting abortion rights.
What we know
- Marina Vlady died on September 24 at the age of 88.
- The actress appeared in about 100 films.
- Vlady played the Princess of Cleves.
- She signed France’s “Manifesto of 343” supporting abortion rights.
What is being verified
- The newsroom is checking the report that marina Vlady died on September 24 at the age of 88.
- Reporting from Le Monde Cinema is being compared; a second independent confirmation is not yet available.
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