Colette Renard | |
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Born | Colette Lucie Raget 1 November 1924 Ermont, Val d'Oise, France |
Died | 6 October 2010 Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, Yvelines, France | (aged 85)
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
Spouse |
Raymond Legrand
(m. 1960; div. 1969) |
Colette Renard (1 November 1924, Ermont – 6 October 2010, Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse),[1] born Colette Lucie Raget, was a French actress and singer. Renard is closely associated with the titular character from the musical Irma La Douce, a role she played for over a decade.[1]
Renard retired from theatre and film in the 1980s, returning in 2004 to play the role of Rachel Levy on Plus belle la vie.[2] In addition to acting, Renard was a prolific singer, having released 52 albums during her career.[2]