Nathalie Baye passes away

Her career spanned over five decades, beginning with her breakout role in Francois Truffaut's 'Day for Night'.

She became a household name in France and earned global acclaim for her work with directors like Steven Spielberg and Xavier Dolan.

Baye was also a fixture in the 'Downton Abbey' franchise, appearing in the 2022 film 'A New Era'.

Her passing marks the end of an era for French film, with colleagues praising her elegance and immense talent.