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Cécile Aubry - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | August 03, 1928 |
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| Died | July 19, 2010 (age 81) |
| Birthplace | Paris, France |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo - (see also Cécile Aubry's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Starring in 'Manon' (1949); creator of 'Belle et Sébastien' (TV series and books) |
Intro
Cécile Aubry was a French film actress, screenwriter, author, and television director best known internationally for her roles in films of the late 1940s and early 1950s, as well as for creating and directing the popular children's television series 'Belle et Sébastien.'
Early Life & Background
Born in Paris, France, Cécile Aubry (born Anne-José Madeleine Henriette Bénard) initially studied dance and entered the world of acting in her late teens. She gained early fame after winning the title role in the film 'Manon' directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot.
Career Highlights
- Starred in the award-winning film 'Manon' (1949)
- Appeared in 'The Black Rose' (1950) alongside Orson Welles and Tyrone Power
- Retired from cinema in the mid-1950s to focus on writing and television projects
- Wrote and created the beloved children's TV series 'Belle et Sébastien' (1965)
- Adapted 'Poly' into a successful TV series and books
Trivia
- She was briefly married to Si Brahim El Glaoui, the Pasha of Marrakech.
- Her son, Mehdi El Glaoui, starred in both 'Belle et Sébastien' and 'Poly'.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Cécile Aubry born?
Cécile Aubry was born the 3 August 1928.
Where is Cécile Aubry from?
Paris, France.
On Her Birth-Day
About August 3rd, 1928, in brief:
- Day of the week: August 3rd, 1928 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: Four Sons directed by John Ford
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