Catherine Spaak
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- L'amore blu
- Da me
- Oltre il cielo
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1945-04-03
- Active to
- 2022-04-17
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 8,537
- Total plays
- 38,091
Tags
One of the European sex symbols of the 1960s, though lesser-known in the United States, Catherine Spaak was born on April 3rd, 1945, the daughter of Belgian writer Charles Spaak. Born in France, she has spent most of her career in Italy. She made her debut in film in Nightwatch (1960) at the age of fifteen, and acting has been her main career, although she has made a name for herself in singing as well. Her singing career includes two albums, Catherine Spaak (1964) and Noi siamo i giovani..
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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· 2010 · cited 30,950x
- Antioxidant activity applying an improved ABTS radical cation decolorization assay
· 1999 · cited 21,361x
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 20,903x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,622x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1945-04-03 ) 3 April 1945, Boulogne-Billancourt , France
- Died
- 17 April 2022 (2022-04-17) (aged 77), Rome , Italy
- Citizenship
- France Italy
- Occupations
- Actress, singer, model
- Years active
- 1959–2020
- Father
- Charles Spaak
- Relatives
- Agnès Spaak (sister), Paul-Henri Spaak (uncle), Marie Janson (grandmother), Antoinette Spaak (cousin), Fernand Spaak (cousin)
- Family
- Spaak
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Catherine
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Boulogne-Billancourt
- Place of death
- Rome
- Father
- Charles Spaak
- Sibling
- Agnès Spaak
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Native language
- French
- Field of work
- singing
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- guitar
- Official website
- www.catherinespaak.eu
- Image
- CatherineSpaak-StudioHarcourt-1956.png
- Number of children
- 2
- Residence
- Rome
Show 11 more facts
- date of birth
- 1945-04-03
- Commons category
- Catherine Spaak
- name in native language
- Catherine Spaak
- start of work period
- 1959-00-00
- unmarried partner
- Pasquale Festa Campanile
- date of death
- 2022-04-17
- medical condition
- cerebral hemorrhage
- lifestyle
- vegetarianism
- interested in
- spirituality
- end of work period
- 2019-00-00
- number of viewers/listeners
- 465043
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Encyclopedic overview
Catherine Spaak (3 April 1945 – 17 April 2022) was a French-Italian actress, singer, model, and media personality. A member of the Spaak family, she was known as an iconic "It girl" in Italy during the 1960s, becoming a star of commedia all'italiana films, before later becoming prominent as a talk show host and media personality.
Family
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