Michèle Mercier
Biography
Michèle Mercier is a French actress born on January 1, 1939, to a wealthy family of French and Italian heritage. She initially pursued a career in dance before joining the ballet scene at 15, where she was recognized by Maurice Chevalier for her potential. Mercier went on to become a prominent film star, working with renowned directors such as François Truffaut and Jean-Paul Belmondo, and is best known for her iconic role as Angelique in the series of films.