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French
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Georges Marchal (1951-1969)
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Cours Simon, Conservatoire de Paris
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♈ Aries
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兔 Rabbit
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English < French
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Dany Robin is known for acting.
Born in Clamart, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France (died at age 68).
Dany Robin has 44 credits in our database.
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Filmography (44)
Biography
Dany Robin (14 April, 1927 – 25 May, 1995) was a French actress of the 1950s and the 1960s. Nicknamed ‘la petite fiancée de la France’ (France's little fiancée) in the post-war years, she became one of the leading female stars of the 1950s, moving from the role of ‘ingénue’ to that of saucy Parisienne. She played the leading lady in Topaz (1969), and is regarded as the last ‘Hitchcock blonde’.
Robin was born Danielle Robin in Clamart. She performed with Peter Sellers in The Waltz of the Toreadors, and co-starred opposite Kirk Douglas in the 1953 romantic drama Act of Love. Robin co-starred with Connie Francis, Paula Prentiss, and Janis Paige in Follow the Boys (1963). Her last leading role was the agent's wife Nicole Devereaux in Alfred Hitchcock's Topaz (1969).
Robin was married to fellow actor Georges Marchal. On 25 May 1995, she and her second husband, Michael Sullivan, died in a fire in their apartment in Paris.
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How old was Dany Robin?
Dany Robin was born on and passed away on at the age of 68.
Where was Dany Robin born?
Dany Robin was born in Clamart, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France.
What movies or shows has Dany Robin been in?
Dany Robin has 44 credits in our database. Notable titles include Topaz (1969), The Best House in London (1969), Don't Lose Your Head (1967), La corde au cou (1965), How Do You Like My Sister? (1964).
What is Dany Robin known for?
Dany Robin is primarily known as an actor. Dany Robin (14 April, 1927 – 25 May, 1995) was a French actress of the 1950s and the 1960s. Nicknamed ‘la petite fiancée de la…
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