Mireille Dark, a famous French actress, died on Monday night, August 28, in Paris. She was 79 years old.

In the filmography of Mireille Dark about 50 films, in thirteen of which she starred under the direction of Georges Lautner. The period of her fame became the 60th and 70th years, then she starred in such films as "Kutily", "Big Grasshopper", "Flower of Sorrel". "Motor!" She shouted the rays of the French filmmakers: Roger Vadim, Jean Giraud, Jean-Luc Godard.

In the Soviet Union, Mireille Dark became famous, having played in two films by Yves Robert "The tall blond in black shoe" (1972) and "The Return of the High Blonde" (1974).

In the 80's, her film career was interrupted due to serious health problems: in 1980 she transferred surgery on an open heart, then another in 2013.

In the 90's, the actress returns to the screen, this time television, having played in several popular French TV series. The actress also shot several documentaries on social topics and with her husband, architect Pascal Despres, led an active lifestyle. But over the past year her health has deteriorated again: the actress has twice been diagnosed with cerebral hemorrhage.

As her agent told the media, Mireille Dark died at home in Paris, until the last minute her husband was with her, and Alain Delon, her civil husband for fifteen years. This is reported by EuroNews.