French actress Anouk Aimée died on June 18 at the age of 92. Nominated for an Oscar for “A Man and a Woman” and a César for “My First Love,” she was one of the faces of Claude Lelouch’s cinema.
It's his daughter, Manuela Papatakis, who formalized the death of actress Anouk Aimée with a short message posted on her Instagram account late in the morning.
With my daughter, Galaad, and my granddaughter, Mila, we are extremely sad to announce the departure of my mother Anouk Aimée. I was close to her when she died this morning, at her home in Paris.
Best known for her role alongside Jean-Louis Trintignant in A man and a woman, the actress was courted by the greatest directors. She died this Tuesday June 18 at the age of 92.
Anouk Aimée is an actress who left her mark on French cinema with her beauty. Briefly in a relationship with Warren Beatty ou Omar Sharif, she also shared the life of the British actor Albert Finney for eight years.