Marcelle Duc, a renowned French actress, was born on 22 March 1917 and passed away on 23 November 2014. Under the stage name Hélène Duc, she left an indelible mark on the world of cinema and television.
Her illustrious career spanned several decades, during which she appeared in a plethora of films and television productions. Some of her most notable roles include those in Edward and Caroline (1951),Je sais rien, mais je dirai tout (1973),and Tanguy (2001).
In addition to her work in film, Duc also made a significant impact on the world of television. She played the role of Mahaut, Countess of Artois in the 1972 miniseries Les Rois maudits, and later reprised her role as Marguerite de Bouville in the 2005 adaptation of the same novels.
Duc's stage presence was equally impressive, as evidenced by her performance in the 1983 production of Chienne Dactylographe at the Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse.
Throughout her life, Duc received numerous accolades and honors, including being named an officer of the Legion of Honour and Righteous Among the Nations in 2005.
In her personal life, Duc was married to René Catroux, with whom she had two daughters.
Her remarkable life and career have been extensively documented, and her legacy continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.
