Marie Trintignant
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.
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Born | Boulogne-Billancourt, France | 21 January 1962
Died | 1 August 2003 Neuilly-sur-Seine, France | (aged 41)
Cause of death | Cerebral edema caused by beating |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1967–2003 |
Spouse(s) | Samuel Benchetrit (m. 1998) |
Children | 4 |
Parent(s) |
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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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Moore, Suzanne (2012-04-06). "Suzanne Moore, "No beautiful Malian music will make Marie Trintignant's death go away"". The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2012/apr/06/malian-blues-marie-trintignant. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
- ↑ Hugh Schofield (19 November 2013). "French killer Bertrand Cantat's controversial comeback". BBC News. Retrieved 20 November 2013.