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French Cesar-Winning Actress and Catch Me If You Can Star Nathalie Baye Dies at 77
The four-time César winner starred in about 80 films and later appeared in international roles, including Steven Spielberg’s Catch Me If You Can.
- French actress Nathalie Baye died Friday evening at her home in Paris at age 77, her family announced on Saturday. She had been suffering from Lewy body dementia, a neurodegenerative disease.
- During her 50-year career, Baye starred in some 80 films and won four Césars for work with renowned French directors including François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, and Claude Sautet.
- Internationally, Baye appeared in Steven Spielberg's 'Catch Me If You Can' and films by Canadian director Xavier Dolan. She also starred alongside her daughter, actress Laura Smet, in Netflix's 'Call My Agent!'.
- Culture Minister Catherine Pégard told AFP that Baye had 'lit up a long chapter in the history of French cinema with her talent and radiant personality.' French President Emmanuel Macron also paid tribute.
- Baye famously remarked, 'My greatest source of pride is having managed to live in harmony with my little dreams,' having remained active in film until 2023.
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estrepublicain.frThe funeral of the deceased actress last Friday at 77 will take place on Friday, April 24, her family announced.
Actress Nathalie Baye passes away 77
Renowned French actress Nathalie Baye, celebrated for her roles in 'Downton Abbey: A New Era' and numerous other films, has passed away at 77. Baye, a fixture in cinema since the 1970s, succumbed to complications from Lewy body dementia. Her illustrious career spanned decades, leaving ...
French Cesar-winning actress and Catch Me If You Can star Nathalie Baye dies at 77
Nathalie Baye, acclaimed French actress and four-time Cesar Award winner known for Catch Me If You Can, has died at 77 from Lewy body dementia in Paris. The acclaimed French actress and four-time Cesar Award winner has died at 77 from Lewy body dementia in Paris.
French actress Nathalie Baye, one of the most appreciated figures of European cinema and laureate of several Cesar awards, died at the age of 77. The family announced that the artist died on Friday night at his home in Paris due to a neurodegenerative condition, reports AFP and Agerpres.
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