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Catherine Allégret
Biography
Catherine Allégret (born 16 April 1946) is a French actress. She is the daughter of Simone Signoret and Yves Allégret. In 2007, she portrayed Édith Piaf's grandmother Louise Gassion in Olivier Dahan's biopic La Vie En Rose (La Môme in French). Allégret has been married twice. Her first marriage was to Jean-Pierre Castaldi, with whom she has a son, Benjamin Castaldi. Her second husband is Maurice Vaudaux, with whom she has a daughter, Clémentine. In 2004, Allégret published a memoir titled World Upside Down (Un monde à l'envers) in which she wrote that she was sexually abused by her stepfather Yves Montand for many years from the age of 5. Source: Article "Catherine Allégret" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For

Last Tango in Paris
as Catherine

The Round Up
as La concierge 'Tati'

La Vie en Rose
as Louise Gassion

Money Money Money
as Activist (uncredited)

Chance and Violence
as La fille de l'agence

Fatal
as Milka Lafondue

The Sleeping Car Murder
as Bambi

Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others
as Colette, la petite amie de Jean

The Burned Barns
as Françoise Cateux

Sex Shop
as Ginette