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Farina Sergio (b. 1926-09-08 / d. 2012-07-03) alias Sergio Pininfarina
He was an Italian automobile designer and Senator for life. In 1965 it was Sergio Pininfarina who personally persuaded Enzo Ferrari to adopt a "mid-engined" engine configuration for a new line of road cars, with the engine positioned behind the driver, but ahead of the rear wheels. The resulting Ferrari Dino Berlinette Speciale was presented at the Paris Motor Show in October, although it would be another two years before the cars were offered for sale. After his father's death in 1966, Pininfarina became chairman of the company. In 2006 Sergio and his son Andrea, who died in 2008 were named Honorary Chairmen of Pininfarina,
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Born 1910-10-08. Domain:Performing. Cause of death:Age
Paulette Dubost was a French actress who began her career at the age of 7 at the Paris Opera. She appeared in over 250 films and worked with such directors as Jean Renoir, Jacques Tourneur, Marcel Carné, Julien Duvivier, Preston Sturges and Max Ophüls. One of her most famous roles was as Lisette in Renoir's La Règle du jeu.
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Born 1898-03-06. Domain:Performing. Cause of death:Age
He was a French actor and writer. Throughout his career, he worked with several notable directors, like Jean Renoir, Jean-Pierre Melville, Jules Dassin, and René Clair. Filmography 1977 : Un oursin dans la poche de Pascal Thomas 1976 : Le Corps de mon ennemi de Henri Verneuil: Pierre Leclercq 1967 : Un homme de trop de Constantin Costa Gavras : Colonel Guers 1966 : Angélique et le Roy de Bernard Borderie : Colbert 1963 : La Foire aux cancres de Louis Daquin 1963 : Un gosse de la butte de Maurice Delbez 1962 : Le Doulos de Jean-Pierre Melville : Gilbert Varnove 1962 : Comme un poisson dans l'eau de André Michel : M. Dumesnil 1962 : Une blonde comme ça de Jean Jabely : Doc 1959 : Rue des prairies de Denys de La Patellière - Uniquement d'après son roman 1959 : Le secret du Chevalier d'Éon de Jacqueline Audry : Le comte Antoine d'Éon 1958 : Douze heures d'horloge de Geza Radvanyi 1958 : Le Gorille vous salue bien de Bernard Borderie : Commissaire Blavet 1958 : La Liberté surveillée de Vladimír Vlček et Henri Aisner : Benoît 1958 : Sois belle et tais-toi de Marc Allégret : Monsieur Raphael 1958 : C'est la faute d'Adam de Jacqueline Audry : Norbert de Cazaubon 1957 : Celui qui doit mourir de Jules Dassin : Yannakos 1957 : La Garçonne de Jacqueline Audry : Professeur Vignabos 1955 : La Lumière d'en face de Georges Lacombe 1954 : Bel-Ami de Louis Daquin 1952 : Fille dangereuse - (Bufere) de Guido Brignone 1952 : Seuls au monde de René Chanas : François Hermenault 1952 : Trois femmes de André Michel : M. Cachelin (segment "L'Héritage") 1950 : Un sourire dans la tempête de René Chanas - Uniquement dialoguiste 1950 : Sous le ciel de Paris de Julien Duvivier - Uniquement dialoguiste 1949 : L'Escadron blanc de René Chanas 1949 : Le Point du jour de Louis Daquin : Dubard ...
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Born 1892-01-06. Domain:Performing. Cause of death:Age
Lucienne Bogaert (born Lucienne Jeanne Gabrielle Lefebvre) was a French actress. She started her career in theatre, but later also worked in film. After she divorced her husband Robert Bogaert, she retained his name for professional purposes. After her stage debut, Bogaert joined the company at the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier and then worked with Louis Jouvet at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées where she played the role of The Sphinx in Jean Cocteau's The Infernal Machine. On film she was often cast in the role of mothers such as in Robert Bresson's Les Dames du Bois de Boulogne and in Julien Duvivier's Voici le temps des assassins.
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Born 1920-05-24. Domain:Performing. Cause of death:Murder
Born into a family of artists (his father was a painter, his mother a singer and pianist), He was 12 when Julien Duvivier chose him, while student at the School of the Spectacle. After a few tests, he was hired for the leading role of Poil de Carotte (1932) with Harry Baur. Following the success of the film public, he became the child star of French films.
He then appeared in four other films:
The Little King (1933)
La Belle équipe(1936)
L'Homme du jour (1936)
A notebook Ballroom (1937)
In the meantime, he also plays Rémy in the film adaptation of the work of Hector Malot, Sans Famille (1934).
The small rouquin then 18, embodies "Le Petit Chose" Alphonse Daudet, filmed by Maurice Cloche.
In 1940, at age 20, he went to a construction site of Youth and at the same time, incorporates a network of resistance.
He became a sub-lieutenant of the French Forces in the network "Alliance", but was arrested by the Gestapo in February 1943. After several months of detention and 2 attempts to escape, he was sentenced to death by a military tribunal and executed at the fortress of Karlsruhe. He was 23 years old.
Buried in a common grave, his body will be repatriated to France only in 1947 and is interred in the military square of Gentilly.