Remembering Bernadette Lafont on the 10th Anniversary of her death

  • By Lori Macatee
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Remembering Bernadette Lafont, 10 Years Later

It has been exactly 10 long years since Bernadette Lafont died in Nîmes on July 25, 2013 at the age of 74. As a number of online tributes attest, she was one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Today, fans of Bernadette Lafont (The Hussy, ...) along with the rest of the film industry have been remembering the iconic woman she was.

Lafont, a cultural icon

Born in Nîmes on October 26, 1938, Bernadette Lafont's career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Lafont was not just a great actress, she was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.

In 1985 she touched the hearts of millions as Léone in ‘The Hussy’. Her legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering her unique heritage.

It's been 10 years since the tragic loss of Bernadette Lafont and her personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Bernadette Lafont is no longer physically here, her presence is more powerful than ever. She left a void that has yet to be filled.

In memory of the Late Great Bernadette Lafont.

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