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Acclaimed French #actress Nathalie Baye died last Friday, April 17, at her Paris home following complications related to Lewy body dementia.

She played the script girl in “Day for Night” (1972), and was the mother of Leonardo Di Caprio’s character in Steven Spielberg’s “Catch Me If You Can” (2002).

In her long career, she won four César Awards.

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URL: https://variety.com/2026/film/obituaries-people-news/nathalie-baye-dead-catch-me-if-you-can-downton-abbey-1236725313/

Nathalie Baye Dead: ‘Catch Me If You Can’ Actress Was 77

Nathalie Baye, the French performer who appeared in 'Catch Me If You Can' and 'Downton Abbey: A New Era,' has died. She was 77.

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IndieWire [Unofficial]Apr 18

Nathalie Baye, Known for Iconic Roles in ‘Catch Me If You Can,’ ‘Day for Night,’ and More, Dead at 77

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IndieWire Apr 18

Nathalie Baye, Known for Iconic Roles in ‘Catch Me If You Can,’ ‘Day for Night,’ and More, Dead at 77
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Nathalie Baye Dead: 'Catch Me If You Can,' 'Day for Night' Star Was 77

Baye passed away April 17 at her home in Paris from Lewy body dementia, according to reports from French media citing a statement from her family.

IndieWire

FILM TALK Sep 26, 2025

Georges Delerue: One of France’s leading, most versatile and enduring film composers

TAGS: #GeorgesDelerue #FilmComposer #FrenchFilmComposer #Soundtrack #Cesar #Oscar #AcademyAward #LaNuitAmericaine #DayForNight #LeDernierMetro #Silkwood #SteelMagnolias #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #Filmbuzz #FilmCommunity #Filmbuff #Moviebuff #Filmmaking #Moviemaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2016/01/22/georges-delerue-one-of-frances-leading-most-acclaimed-and-even-immortal-film-composers/

Georges Delerue: one of France’s leading, most versatile and enduring film composers

Five-time Academy Award-nominee and Oscar winner for his Best Original Score for “A Little Romance” (1979), Georges Delerue may today be one of the most overlooked film composers of his…

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FILM TALK Sep 24, 2025

Jacqueline Bisset: “Show business is business but I think it’s soul business”

TAGS: #JacquelineBisset #Interview #FilmInterview #Actress #FilmActress #BritishFilmActress #FilmStar #MovieStar #BritishMovieActress #MovieActress #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #FrancoisTruffaut #LaNuitAmericaine #DayForNight #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #Filmbuzz #Filmbuff #Moviebuff #Filmmaking #Moviemaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2014/12/17/jacqueline-bisset-show-business-is-business-but-i-think-its-soul-business/

Jacqueline Bisset: “Show business is business, but to me, it’s soul business”

As the leading lady in François Truffaut’s film classic “Day for Night” (1973), Jacqueline Bisset portrayed the star of a film being made in the Victorine studios in Nice, with Truffaut as its dire…

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