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Eugene

(61,865 posts)
Thu Nov 7, 2019, 03:12 AM Nov 2019

Actress Catherine Deneuve suffers mild stroke

Source: BBC

Actress Catherine Deneuve suffers mild stroke

6 November 2019

French actress Catherine Deneuve is in hospital in Paris after suffering a mild stroke, her family has said.

A statement released by her agent to news agency AFP on Wednesday said there had been no damage to her motor function, but that she would need time to recuperate.

A legend of French cinema, Deneuve, 76, was nicknamed the "Ice Maiden" because of her beauty and detached manner.

She is best known for her performance in 1967's Belle de Jour.

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Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-50316358


Catherine Deneuve attended the Venice International Film Festival in August (Getty Images)
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Actress Catherine Deneuve suffers mild stroke (Original Post) Eugene Nov 2019 OP
wishing her well Skittles Nov 2019 #1
I hope she recovers fully. hlthe2b Nov 2019 #2
Still looks lovely... Freedomofspeech Nov 2019 #3

Skittles

(153,147 posts)
1. wishing her well
Thu Nov 7, 2019, 06:28 AM
Nov 2019

lovely lady, wonderful actress

is Wiki correct, that her mum is still with us at age 108?

hlthe2b

(102,225 posts)
2. I hope she recovers fully.
Thu Nov 7, 2019, 07:38 AM
Nov 2019

She seems to be not only a lovely woman and actress, but a nice person as well.

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