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Françoise Dorléac (1942–1967)

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The radiant Francoise Dorleac 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. Born into a theatrical family in 1942 (her father was actor Maurice Dorléac)... See full bio »

Born:

in Paris, France

Died:

(age 25) in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
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Filmography

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1967 Billion Dollar Brain
Anya (as Francoise Dorleac)
 
1967 The Young Girls of Rochefort
Solange Garnier (as Françoise Dorleac)
 
1967 Julie de Chaverny Ou La double méprise (TV movie)
Julie
 
1966 Cul-de-sac
Teresa
 
1965 Where the Spies Are
Vikki (as Francoise Dorleac)
 
1965 Genghis Khan
Bortei (as Francoise Dorleac)
 
1964 Les petites demoiselles (TV movie)
 
1964 Circle of Love
 
1964 Male Hunt
Sandra
 
1964 The Soft Skin
Nicole (as Françoise Dorleac)
 
1964 That Man from Rio
Agnès Villermosa
 
1963 Teuf-teuf (TV movie)
 
1962 Arsène Lupin contre Arsène Lupin
Nathalie Cartier
 
1962 Les trois chapeaux claques (TV movie)
Paula
 
1962 The Dance
Françoise
 
1961 Tout l'or du monde
La journaliste
 
1961 Tonight or Never
Danièle
 
1961 La fille aux yeux d'or
Katia
 
1960 The Door Slams
Dominique
 
1960 The Wolves in the Sheepfold
Madeleine
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1967 The Young Girls of Rochefort (performer: "Chanson Des Jumelles" - uncredited, "De Hambourg à Rochefort" - uncredited, "Les Rencontres" - uncredited, "Chanson D'un Jour D'été" - uncredited, "Toujours, Jamais" - uncredited, "Concerto ballet" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (7 titles)
1967 Hollywood in Deblatschka Pescara (short)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1966 Dim Dam Dom (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 28 October 1966 (1966) … Herself
– Episode dated 29 July 1966 (1966) … Herself
– Episode dated 29 April 1966 (1966) … Herself
 
1966 Les deux D: Marie Dubois, Françoise Dorléac (TV documentary short)
Herself
 
1966 Derrière l'écran (TV series)
Herself
 
1965 Ni figue ni raisin (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.7 (1965) … Herself
 
1964 Grand écran (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode dated 29 September 1964 (1964) … Herself
 
1959 Cinépanorama (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode dated 28 November 1959 (1959) … Herself
 
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2008 Diálogos de cine (TV movie)
Nicole
 
2008 Génération duo (TV movie)
Herself
 
2005 Graffiti 60 (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
 
2005 Mag Bodard, un destin (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2005 French Beauty (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Tage und Nächte in Paris (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1996 Elle s'appelait Françoise (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1995 L'univers de Jacques Demy (documentary)
Herself
 
1993 Les demoiselles ont eu 25 ans (documentary)
 
1967 Caine Below Zero (documentary short)
Anya
 

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Cul-de-sac -- Trailer for Cul-de-sac The Young Girls of Rochefort -- Delphine and Solange are two sisters living in Rochefort. Delphine is a dancing teacher and Solange composes and teaches the piano.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Dubbing voice of Elsbeth Sigmund in the French synchronized version of Heidi.

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Alternate Names:

Francoise Dorleac | Françoise Dorleac

Height:

5' 7¾" (1.72 m)
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Trivia:

Elder sister of Catherine Deneuve, Sylvie Dorléac and Danielle Dorléac. See more »

Star Sign:

Aries