Stéphane Audran, a renowned French actress, was born Colette Suzanne Jeannine Dacheville on November 8, 1932, in the charming city of Versailles, which was then part of the Seine-et-Oise department, but is now located in the Yvelines department, France. Her remarkable acting career spanned many years, during which she appeared in a wide range of films, including the critically acclaimed "Der diskrete Charme der Bourgeoisie" in 1972, "Babettes Fest" in 1987, and "Der Schlachter" in 1970.
Throughout her life, Stéphane Audran was married twice, first to the illustrious French film director Claude Chabrol and then to the talented French actor Jean-Louis Trintignant. Her personal and professional life were marked by her deep passion for her craft and her unwavering dedication to her art.
Sadly, Stéphane Audran passed away at the age of 85 on March 27, 2018, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France, after a long illness. Her legacy as a talented actress continues to inspire and influence new generations of performers and filmmakers alike.