Caroline Proust (born 18 November 1967) is a French classically trained actress best known to international audiences for her role as Captain Laure Berthaud in the French TV series ''
Spiral
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Helices
Two major definitions of "spiral" in the American Heritage Dictionary are:commune (or town) of Le Vigan in the region of
Languedoc-Roussillon
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, in the department of Gard. She decided to be an actor when she was 17.
Proust initially worked in theatre. She has described herself as a child of
Edward Bond
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, and she cites the directors
Patrice Chéreau
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,
Peter Brook
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,
Giorgio Strehler
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Biography
Strehler was born in Barcola, Trieste; His father, Bruno Strehler, was a native of Trieste with family roots in Vienna and di ...
and
Deborah Warner
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Early life
Warner was born in Oxfordshire, England, ...
among her inspirations.
Theatre
Filmography
TV
Proust's main TV work has been the series ''
Spiral
In mathematics, a spiral is a curve which emanates from a point, moving farther away as it revolves around the point.
Helices
Two major definitions of "spiral" in the American Heritage Dictionary are:Clovis Cornillac from 1994 until 2010. Their twins, Alice and Lily, were born in 2001. The couple appeared together in the 2007 feature film ''
Scorpion
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Radio Times
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