🎉 Birthday tribute — Brigitte Fossey
15 June 1946

French actress Brigitte Fossey celebrates her 80th birthday. Born in Tourcoing (Nord), she began her career as a child actress in Jeux interdits (1952) and went on to enjoy a distinguished career in film, television and theatre. Fossey remains one of the most respected and enduring figures of French cinema.

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🎉 Birthday tribute — Aurélie Vaneck
15 June 1983

French actress Aurélie Vaneck celebrates her 43rd birthday. Born in Les Lilas (Seine-Saint-Denis), she is best known for portraying Ninon Chaumette in the long-running TV series Plus belle la vie. Over the years, Vaneck has become a familiar face to French television audiences.

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🎉 Birthday tribute — Joy Esther
14 June 1984

French actress and singer Joy Esther celebrates her 42nd birthday. Born in Lyon (Rhône), she began her career in musical theatre before becoming widely known for her role in the TV series *Nos chers voisins*. She has since worked across television and stage, building a versatile career in French entertainment.

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🎉 Birthday tribute — Louis Garrel
14 June 1983

French actor, director and screenwriter Louis Garrel celebrates his 43rd birthday. Born in Paris 13th arrondissement, he has become one of the leading figures of contemporary French cinema. Known for films such as The Dreamers (2003) and Les Illusions perdues (2021), Garrel has also enjoyed success as a filmmaker.

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🕊️ In memoriam — Maurice Bénichou
23 January 1943 — 14 June 2019

French actor and director Maurice Bénichou died at the age of 76 in Paris. Born in Tlemcen, French Algeria, he became memorable to audiences through films such as Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001) and Caché (2005). His distinctive presence and remarkable character roles left a lasting mark on French cinema.

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Just finished watching “Je vous hais petites filles” (2008) by Yann Gonzalez on Criterion Channel and it’s really good.

How have I not heard of Kate Moran until now?

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🕊️ In memoriam — Jean Desailly
24 August 1920 — 11 June 2008

French actor Jean Desailly died at the age of 87 in Dourdan, Essonne. Born in Paris 13th arrondissement, he enjoyed a distinguished career in theatre, film and television. He appeared in classics such as Maigret tend un piège (1958), Le Doulos (1962) and La Peau douce (1964), becoming one of the familiar faces of post-war French cinema.

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🎉 Birthday tribute — Vincent Perez
10 June 1964

Swiss actor and director Vincent Perez celebrates his 62nd birthday. Born in Lausanne, he rose to prominence through French cinema with films such as Cyrano de Bergerac (1990), Indochine (1992) and La Reine Margot (1994). Over the years, Perez has built a distinguished career both in front of and behind the camera.

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🎉 Birthday tribute — Chantal Goya
10 June 1942

French singer and actress Chantal Goya celebrates her 84th birthday. Born in Saigon, French Indochina, she appeared in films such as Masculin féminin (1966) before becoming one of France's most beloved children's entertainers. Her songs and stage shows have delighted several generations of fans.

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🎉 Birthday tribute — Camille Lellouche
10 June 1986

French actress, comedian and singer Camille Lellouche celebrates her 40th birthday. Born in Paris 4th arrondissement, she rose to prominence through her comedy sketches and her participation in The Voice in 2015. Since then, she has built a successful career in music, film, and television, becoming one of France's most popular entertainers.

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