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Yvette Lebon

Actress/singer

Born - 14 August 1910, Paris, France
Died - 28 July 2014

Minxish blonde (sometimes brunette) French chanteuse and actress with striking blue eyes. Born Simone Lebon, she made a name for herself as a cabaret singer, and debuted in films in the early years of sound: Rive Gauche (1931), Zouzou (1934), Michael Strogoff (1936), Marinella (1936, her greatest success), Le Chanteur de Minuit (1937), It Happened in Gibraltar (1938), The Man WHo Seeks the Truth (1940), Romance de Paris (1941), Mlle Desiree (1942), Pamela (1945), Milady and the Musketeers (1952), Girl on the Third Floor (1955), April in Portugal (1959), Duel at the Rio Grande (1963), The Viscount (1967), Cannabis (1970) and Je, Tu, Elles... (1972), her last. She died a fortnight short of her 104th birthday.