Catherine Samie, Comédie-Française actress for 50 years, dies at 92

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Catherine Samie, a 50-year veteran of the Comédie-Française, has died at age 92. She joined the prestigious French theatre company in 1956, becoming a member in 1962 and its oldest member in 1989. She was celebrated for her versatility in both comedic and tragic roles. Samie's career spanned numerous classic and contemporary plays, as well as film and television. The Comédie-Française will dedicate its annual tribute to Molière to her memory.


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