Michèle Mercier to announce shock retirement from acting?

By Smith Alexander
Paris
Last updated on April 23, 2025

Mercier created a stir on Tuesday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

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Sad news for Mercier fans. Speculation had been rife that the French actress best known for her role in Angélique, the Marquise of the Angels, is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 86, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 23/04/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being an actress isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an actress-dancer just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouMichèle

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouMichèle was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.