Danielle Gaubert Explained

Danielle Gaubert (9 August 1943 – 4 November 1987) was a French actress.

Born in Nuars, Danielle Gaubert was discovered at 16 years old by Claude Autant-Lara, who chose her for the film Les régates de San Francisco, and soon after appeared in a number of German and Italian productions, including Flight from Ashiya (1964), (1968), Camille 2000 (1969) and Underground (1970). In 1963 she married Radhamés Trujillo Martínez, a son of the Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo, but they divorced in 1968.[1] [2]

During the shooting of her last movie Snow Job, she met the ski champion Jean-Claude Killy, whom she married in 1972.[2] She left show business and had a daughter. At the age of 44, she died of cancer.[2] [3]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1960The Regattas of San Francisco Lidia
1960Wasteland Dan
1961Le Pavé de Paris Arlette
1961Vive Henri IV... vive l'amour! Charlotte de Montmorency
1961Napoleon II, the Eagle Thérèse Pêche
1962Una storia milanese Valeria
1962The Gypsy Baron Saffi
1963 Französin
1964Encounter in Salzburg Manuela
1964Flight from Ashiya Leila
1967Le grand dadais Emmanuelle
1968La louve solitaire (aka La gatta dagli artigli d'oro) Françoise Tilmont, dite la Louve
1969Paris n'existe pas Angela
1969Camille 2000 Marguerite Gautier
1969Come, quando, perché (aka How, When and with Whom) Paola
1970Underground Yvonne
1972Snow Job Monica Scotti (final film role)

Notes and References

  1. News: One Trujillo sobered. The News and Courier. 19 September 1965.
  2. News: William Oscar Johnson. A Man And His Kingdom. 15 February 2012. Sport Illustrated. 12 February 1990. 18 August 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100818082320/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1069368/5/index.htm. dead.
  3. News: Bob Lochner. SKIING Killy Countdown to '92 Games at One Year. Los Angeles Times. 9 February 1991.