Marie Trintignant
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Marie Trintignant (French pronunciation: [maʁi tʁɛ̃tiɲɑ̃] (
listen); 21 January 1962 – 1 August 2003) was a French actress.[1] Her parents were actors Jean-Louis Trintignant and Nadine Marquand. Her best known roles were in Comme elle respire, Le Cousin, Le cri de la soie, Les Marmottes and Une affaire de femmes.
Marie Trintignant | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 January 1962 Boulogne-Billancourt, France |
| Died | 1 August 2003 (aged 41) Neuilly-sur-Seine, France |
| Cause of death | Cerebral edema caused by beating |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1967–2003 |
| Spouse |
Samuel Benchetrit (m. 1998) |
| Children | 4 |
| Parents | |
Trintignant was beaten badly on 26 July 2003 in Vilnius, Lithuania by her then-boyfriend Bertrand Cantat. Cantat punched Trintignant in the head multiple times. She died six days later in a clinic in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France from cerebral edema, aged 41.[2] Cantat was convicted of murder and was in jail for only four years.[1]
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