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Françoise Pascal

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Françoise Pascal

  • As of October 2010 was living on London after the death of her partner and is very active in the film business.
  • Posed nude for Penthouse in August 1970, and appeared on the first cover of men's magazine Club International in 1972.
  • Speaks French and English, and is fluent in Italian and Hungarian.
  • Moved to England at age 12.
  • She is interested in archaeology.
  • Was good friends with the late actress Lynne Frederick.
  • Had a son Nicholas born 1976 with actor Richard Johnson.
  • When she first met Mickey Rooney on the set of Lightning, the White Stallion (1986), he jokingly asked if he could knock the red hat she was wearing off her head. To which she responded "I wish you would, because I hate it".
  • She was runner up in an evening paper 'Girl of the Year' contest and went on to be a dancer on the B.B.C.'s Top of the Pops then turned to acting.
  • Won the LA Critics Award in 1985 for her performance as Olivia in the Hollywood theater production of 'Twelfth Night'.
  • Was offered the supporting role of Lucy-Ann in Peg Leg, Musket & Sabre (1973) by Kirk Douglas, but turned down the offer to headline the film The Iron Rose (1973) instead. The part was later given to Lesley-Anne Down.
  • Was nearly cast in The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976), but her role was later given to Lesley-Anne Down.
  • Her acting idol is Romy Schneider.

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