Béatrice Arnac facts for kids
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Béatrice Arnac
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| Born | 23 April 1931 |
| Died | 5 October 2020 (age 89) Castels et Bézenac, France
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| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Actress Singer |
Béatrice Arnac (born April 23, 1931 – died October 5, 2020) was a talented French actress, singer, and composer. She was known for her work in films, television, and on stage, as well as for her beautiful singing voice.
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About Béatrice Arnac
Béatrice Arnac was the daughter of Marcel Arnac, a well-known cartoonist. She was also the niece of Marie Gallaud, an explorer.
In 1962, Béatrice Arnac won a special award called the Grand Prize of the Académie Charles Cros. This award recognized her amazing talent as a singer. She performed 22 songs written by famous poets and writers like Paul Éluard and Arthur Rimbaud. She also acted in a play called Le Bel indifférent.
Béatrice performed at famous places like the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées. She also appeared on a television show called La Chance aux chansons. One of her notable film roles was in La Traversée de Paris, which came out in 1956.
Béatrice Arnac passed away in Castels et Bézenac, France, on October 5, 2020, at the age of 89.
Films and TV Shows
Béatrice Arnac acted in many films and television shows throughout her career.
Cinema
- La Fille de Mata Hari/Mata Hari's Daughter (1955)
- Frou-Frou (1955)
- Lola Montès (1955)
- Milord l'Arsouille (1955)
- La vie est belle (1956)
- La Traversée de Paris (1956)
- Les Truands (1956)
- OSS 117 n'est pas mort/OSS 117 Is Not Dead (1957)
- Le Souffle du désir (1958)
- La Nuit des suspectes (1960)
- Le Soupirant/The Suitor (1962)
- La Journée de Pernette (1963) (a short film)
- Dernier Domicile connu/Last Known Address (1970)
- Midi Minuit (1970)
- Les Petites Filles modèles/Good Little Girls (1971)
- Hunter Nights (2018)
Television
- Isabelle (1970)
Soundtracks
Béatrice Arnac also sang for film soundtracks.
- Le Soupirant/The Suitor (1962), where she performed the song "O toi l'amour".
Music Albums
Béatrice Arnac released several music albums during her career.
- Chante Alain Saury (1963)
- La rue Saint-Jean (1964)
- L'amour (1964)
- Beatrice Arnac (1966)
- Les Temps Des Amazones (1968)
- Beatrice Arnac (1973)
- Animale (1979)
- En Liberté En Public Au Fanal (1979)
- Béatrice Arnac chante Zo d'Axa (2001)
Theatre Performances
Béatrice Arnac also performed in many plays on stage.
- Scabreuse Aventure at the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier (1957)
- Nouvelle Orléans at the Théâtre de l'Étoile (1958)
- Rosa la Rose at the Théâtre des Capucines (1960)
- Caviar ou lentilles at the Théâtre Michel (1965)
