French film star Anouk Aimee has died at the age of 92.
The actress, who became an icon of doomed romance in the 1960s thanks to the Oscar-winning film A Man and a Woman, died Tuesday at her home in Paris, her agent announced.
The cause of death has not yet been revealed.
Anouk’s sensual sophistication graced such European auteur masterpieces as La Dolce Vita (1960) and Federico Fellini’s “8 1/2” (1963).
He appeared in a staggering 70 films in total, from 1947 until his retirement in 2019.
French film star Anouk Aimee has died at the age of 92. The actress, known for the Oscar-winning film A Man and a Woman, died on Tuesday (pictured in 2011)
The actress appears here in the 60s.
Following her passing, fans took to X, formerly Twitter, to share their deepest condolences to Anouk’s family and pay tribute.
Having begun her film career at the age of 14, she studied acting and dance in her early years, in addition to her regular education.
Although most of his films were French, he also made films in Spain, Great Britain, Italy and Germany, in addition to some American productions.
Aimée was known for her striking features and beauty, and was considered one of the hundred sexiest stars in film history, often playing a femme fatale in films.
