Frédérique Hébrard
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Frédérique Hébrard

French screenwriter and actress (1927–2023)

Frédérique Hébrard (7 June 1927 – 7 September 2023) was a French screenwriter and actress.2

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Born Jun 7, 1927, died Sep 7, 2023.1

About

She was born Frédérique Chamson. Her parents were academician André Chamson and Lucie Mazauric, both historians and museum curators. In the film The Hitler Museum, she recounts the transfer of The Mona Lisa from the Louvre Museum to the Château de Chambord in 1940 supervised by her father.

She studied at the Henri-IV high school in Paris then in the high schools of Versailles, Nîmes and Montauban. She then entered the National Conservatory of Dramatic Art in Paris (class of 1949), where her fellow student was Jean Le Poulain.

She took a pseudonym using the last name of her maternal grandmother, Jeannette Hébrard. She began at the Comédie-Française in 1949 in Jeanne la Folle under the direction of Jean Meyer.

She died on 7 September 2023, at the age of 96.

From Wikipedia’s article on Frédérique Hébrard, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedConservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique3

Career

Occupation: actor, screenwriter, writer.5

Personal life

  • BornJun 7, 1927, Nîmes6
  • DiedSep 7, 2023, Morainvilliers7 8
  • CitizenshipFrance9
  • ResidenceMorainvilliers10 11
  • SpouseLouis Velle 1949 to 202312

Awards

  • 2000Club Cévenol's Medal13
  • 1997Grand prix littéraire de Provence13
  • 1993Cabri d'or13
  • 1987Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française for Q322346813
  • 1982Henry Malherbe Prize13 15
  • 1980Prix Dumas-Millier13 14
  • Date not recordedKnight of the Legion of Honour13