Marie Laforêt: Marie Laforêt. Actress: Purple Noon. As an actress she came to prominence in the 60s nouvelle vague. As a chanteuse she was noted for her beautifully emotional, melancholy voice and went on to sell more than 35 million albums. Marie Laforet was born Maïtena Doumenach in the seaside resort of Soulac-sur-Mer in the Gironde region of Acquitane. After being raped by a neighbour at the age of three, she was...
Known For: Purple Noon (Marge Duval(as Marie Laforet)), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (Soundtrack("Paint it Black (Marie Douceur, Marie Colère)")), La folle journée ou Le mariage de Figaro (La comtesse), Fucking Fernand (Lotte)