Anne Kerylen (6 December 1943 – 23 March 2021) was a French actress who specialized in dubbing.

Biography

Kerylen grew up with a distinguished passion for the theatre. In her adolescence, she acted in her first piece. She studied literature at the

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upon the persistence of her parents. She then became a professor of

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, and

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. She then entered the

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and was an amateur theatre actress after her graduation. She subsequently moved to

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to devote herself to television. Kerylen grew some stardom after her appearance on the soap opera ' and the television program '. From 1978 on, she mainly worked in dubbing. She dubbed over many American series, such as ''

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'', ''

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'', '' Santa Barbara'', ''

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'', and others. She also worked as an artistic director for Dubbing Brothers and Télétota. Anne Kerylen died on 23 March 2021 at the age of 77.

Filmography

Cinema

*''Pano ne passera pas'' (1969) *' (1970) *'' I Am Frigid... Why?'' (1972) *''Tout bas'' (1974) *' (1975)

Television

*''

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'' (1971) *''Les Gens de Mogador'' (1972) *''Au théâtre ce soir'' (1974) *' (1977) *''Claire'' (1986) *''1996'' (1987) *''La Femme abandonnée'' (1992)

References

1943 births 2021 deaths 20th-century French actresses University of Lille Nord de France alumni Actresses from Paris {{France-voice-actor-stub