Renowned French Actress Anouk Aimພ: A Career in Film

Paris, France, Ile-de-France, France France
Anouk Aimée is known for her roles in films by Claude Lelouch.
French actress Anouk Aimée has a renowned film career.
Renowned French Actress Anouk Aimພ: A Career in Film

French actress Anouk Aimée, renowned for her roles in films such as Claude Lelouch's



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    • Born Nicole Françoise Florence Dreyfus in Paris in 1932.
    • Discovered by director Henri Calef at age 13 and billed as Anouk in her first film, La Maison Sous La Mer.
    • Added the last name Aimée later, meaning ‘loved’ in French.
    • Career spanned over 50 films including The Lovers Of Verona, Fellini’s La Dolce Vita and 8 1/2, Jacques Demy’s Lola, and Model Shop.
    • Most famously starred in Claude Lelouch’s A Man And A Woman as a young widow who falls in love with a race car driver.
    • Received Best Actress nomination for her performance in A Man And A Woman and won Best Foreign Actress awards at Cannes, BAFTA, and Golden Globes.
    • Married and divorced four times: to Edouard Zimmermann, Nikos Papatakis, Pierre Barouh whom she met on the set of A Man And A Woman, and Albert Finney.
    • Survived by her daughter Manuela Papatakis, granddaughter Mila, and great-granddaughter.
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    • Anouk Aimée was born Nicole Françoise Florence Dreyfus in Paris in 1932.
    • She made her screen debut in 1946 in the movie La Maison Sur La Mer and adopted her character’s name, Anouk, as her own.
    • French poet and screenwriter Jacques Prevert convinced her to also change her surname to Aimée, meaning ‘loved’
    • Anouk Aimée was sought after to appear in Italian films as well as those in her native country.
    • Her big break came with Federico Fellini’s arthouse film La Dolce Vita in 1960 and 8½ in 1963.
    • She had one daughter, Manuela, with film director Nico Papatakis and married composer Pierre Barouh who wrote the theme for A Man and a Woman. Her fourth husband was the British actor Albert Finney whom she wed in August 1970.
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  • Unique Points
    • Anouk Aimée was born Nicole Françoise Florence Dreyfus in Paris in 1932.
    • Anouk Aimée made her screen debut in 1946 in the movie La Maison Sur La Mer and adopted her character’s name, Anouk, as her own.
    • Anouk Aimée was sought after to appear in Italian films as well as those in her native country.
    • Anouk Aimée had one daughter, Manuela, with film director Nico Papatakis.
  • Accuracy
    No Contradictions at Time Of Publication
  • Deception (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Fallacies (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Bias (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Site Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Author Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication