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French actress Nathalie Baye dies

French actress Nathalie Baye dies

The film world is mourning the loss of Nathalie Baye, who passed away at her home in Paris.

Over a career spanning five decades, Baye starred in more than 80 films, effortlessly transitioning between auteur cinema and popular comedies.

She was a four-time César Award winner and gained international recognition for her role in Steven Spielberg's 'Catch Me If You Can.' French President Emmanuel Macron led tributes, describing her as a 'great artist' whose warmth and talent left an indelible mark on the silver screen.

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Nathalie Baye
French actress (1948–2026)
Paris
Capital and most populous city in France
Emmanuel Macron
President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017
Steven Spielberg
American filmmaker (born 1946)