Françoise Dorléac

Françoise Dorléac
Born
Françoise Paulette Louise Dorléac

(1942-03-21)21 March 1942
Paris, France
Died26 June 1967(1967-06-26) (aged 25)
Alma materConservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique
OccupationActress
Years active1960–1967
Parent(s)Maurice Dorléac
Renée Simonot
RelativesCatherine Deneuve (sister)
Christian Vadim (nephew)
Chiara Mastroianni (niece)

Françoise Paulette Louise Dorléac (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swaz polɛt lwiz dɔʁleak]; 21 March 1942  26 June 1967) was a French actress. She was the elder sister of Catherine Deneuve, with whom she starred in the musical comedy film, The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967). Her other films include Philippe de Broca's That Man from Rio, François Truffaut's The Soft Skin (both 1964), Val Guest's Where the Spies Are (1965), and Roman Polanski's Cul-de-sac (1966).