Dany Robin

Dany Robin 14 April 1927 25 May 1995 was a French actress of the 1950s and the 1960s Nicknamed la petite fiancée de la France Frances little fiancée in the postwar years she became one of the leading female stars of the 1950s moving from the role of ingénue to that of saucy Parisienne She played the leading lady in Topaz 1969 and is regarded as the last Hitchcock blonde Robin was born Danielle Robin in Clamart She performed with Peter Sellers in The Waltz of the Toreadors and costarred opposite Kirk Douglas in the 1953 romantic drama Act of Love Robin costarred with Connie Francis Paula Prentiss and Janis Paige in Follow the Boys 1963 Her last leading role was the agents wife Nicole Devereaux in Alfred Hitchcocks Topaz 1969 Robin was married to fellow actor Georges Marchal On 25 May 1995 she and her second husband Michael Sullivan died in a fire in their apartment in Paris Description above from the Wikipedia article Dany Robin licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia