Françoise Seigner

Françoise Seigner (7 April 1928 – 13 October 2008) was a French actress. She is best known for her theatre work, but also acted in a few movies, such as The Wild Child and the 2005 adaptation of the Agatha Christie novel By the Pricking of My Thumbs (2005). She was the aunt of actresses Emmanuelle and Mathilde Seigner.

Seigner died of pancreatic cancer.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes1965 Les pieds dans le plâtre Mme Bolozon 1970 The Wild Child Madame Guerin 1982 Les Misérables La Thénardier 1983 Le jeune marié Billy's mother 2005 By the Pricking of My Thumbs Tante Ada Beresford (final film role)