Françoise Spira was an American actress who is best known for Last Year at Marienbad, Zwei Mütter, and Razzia. She was born on December 7, 1928, in Paris, France, and passed away on January 4, 1965, in Neauphle-le-Château, Yvelines, France.
Personal and Family Life
Françoise Spira grew up in Paris, where she developed her passion for acting. She pursued a career in film and theater, becoming well-known for her roles in various productions throughout the 1950s and early 1960s. Details about her family life are limited, but her artistic contributions garnered her significant recognition.
Death and Legacy
Françoise Spira’s life was tragically cut short when she died by suicide on January 4, 1965. Her passing shocked the film community, and she is remembered for her captivating performances and directorial work. Despite her brief career, her influence on French cinema remains noteworthy.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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La chatte sort ses griffes | 1960-03-09 | Marie-José |
Capitaine Pantoufle | 1953-07-31 | La dame rousse |
Qui êtes-vous, Monsieur Sorge? | 1961-03-29 | Edith de Branowski |
Zwei Mütter | 1957-06-28 | Madelaine |
Razzia sur la Chnouf | 1955-04-07 | Yvonne, la dame des lavabos |
L’Année dernière à Marienbad | 1961-05-25 | A Character from the Hotel |
Fanfan la Tulipe | 1952-03-20 | Petit rôle (uncredited) |
La mort de Pompée | 1961-02-07 | |
Soupe aux poulets | 1963-06-12 | Maria |
Secret professionnel | 1959-10-21 |