Estella Blain

Biography

Estella Blain was a French actress born Micheline Estellat on March 30, 1930. She appeared in over two dozen films from 1954 to 1981, including the lead role in Hervé Bromberger's 1954 film Wild Fruit and notable roles as Madame de Montespan in "Angelique and the King" (1966) and The woman in "Chinese Glory" (1972). Her life was tragically cut short when she died by suicide on January 1, 1982.