Annie Girardot actress died

Annie Girardot actress died





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A 79 years old, French actress Annie GirardotAnnie girardot gée extinguished. Reached since 2006 Alzheimer's disease, the actress lost memory and recall over his years of actress, who yet was very successful for her period.

Daughter of a midwife, Annie GirardotAnnie girardot follows in the footsteps of her mother and became nurse. But very quickly it changes orientation and and made his first steps at night in cabarets. In 1954, she was hired at the Comédie Française and his career slowly began. Although Jean Cocteau sees it "the most beautiful dramatic temperament of the postwar", she struggles to break into the middle. After a series of failures, she knows but finally triumph in 1974 thanks to a role that will be hers until the end of his life, one of Mrs. Marguerite.

This role allows him to become one of the most popular actresses of the 1970s, years during which it turns many melodramas and comedies. In 1971, she embodied a teacher Mourir d'Aimerdying of love, which will be one of her greatest roles and Muriel Robin will resume in adapting television in 2009. Embodying well often roles who put forward women and feminism, she won best actress César in 1977 for his role in Docteur François GaillandDr. François Gailland.

In 1996, actress wins best actress César miniseries through its delivery in Les Misérables Claude lelouch. Six years later, she won again this award for his portrayal of invasive mother in The pianist michael haneke.

But in recent years, Annie Girardot was withdrawn. September 20, 2006, actress learns that she was suffering from Alzheimer's disease indeed. His daughter Giulia Salvatori wrote a book entitled "The memory of my mother" next year in which she records the memories of his mother. In September 2008, TF1 is a documentary about it. In "Annie Girardot, so goes the life", the actress returns to its past and evokes his illness.