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Anne-Marie Blanc

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Anne-Marie Blanc
Anne-Marie Blanc, c. 2008
Born
Anne-Marie Blanc

2 September 1919
Died5 February 2009(2009-02-05) (aged 89)
Spouse
Heinrich Fueter
(m. 1940; died 1979)
Children3
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Anne-Marie Blanc (2 September 1919 – 5 February 2009) was a Swiss film and television actress, style icon and was commonly referred to as "The Grand Dame of the Swiss Film".[1] Her granddaughter is the actress Mona Petri (née Fueter).[2]

Early life and education

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Blanc was born 2 September 1919 in Vevey, Switzerland, the eldest of three children, to Louis Blanc and Valentine Blanc (née Chevalier). Her mother hailed from a privileged banking family whom married Louis who worked land registry administrator. Unfortunately, he was a violent alcoholic and she left him in 1930 with the children and moved to Bern.[3]

Selected filmography

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Personal life

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She was married to Heinrich Fueter (1911-1979), who was an attorney and executive producer.[4][5] They had three sons including Peter Christian (b. 1941) and Martin Andreas (b. 1944) who led Condor Films AG, founded by their father.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Die Grande Dame des Schweizer Films". St. Galler Tagblatt (in German). 2009-02-07. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
  2. ^ Culture, © Federal Office of. "Mona Petri-Fueter". www.schweizerkulturpreise.ch. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
  3. ^ "Anne-Marie Blanc". www.fembio.org (in German). Retrieved 2023-09-04.
  4. ^ "Portrait Archiv ZGF Heinrich Fueter-Blanc Zürich". www.portraitarchiv.ch. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
  5. ^ "Fueter, Heinrich". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in German). Retrieved 2023-09-04.
  6. ^ "Archive". condorfilms. Retrieved 2023-09-04.