About Catherine Spaak
Catherine Spaak 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. Her paternal grandmother was Marie Janson Spaak, Belgium's first female member of Parliament. Spaak's first role was in the French 13-minute short L'hiver (1959), directed by Jacques Gautier, which was followed by a brief uncredited role in the French prison break film Le Trou (1960), which was directed by Jacques Becker. Spaak soon became a teenage star and It girl, and between the ages 15 to 18, she was the lead actress in at least 12 movies.
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