- Born
- Died
- Height5′ 7¼″ (1.71 m)
- Catherine Spaak was born on April 3, 1945 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France. She was an actress and writer, known for Crazy Desire (1962), Il sorpasso (1962) and The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971). She was married to Vladimiro Tuselli, Daniel Rey, Johnny Dorelli and Fabrizio Capucci. She died on April 17, 2022 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
- SpousesVladimiro Tuselli(July 19, 2013 - 2019) (divorced)Daniel Rey(December 24, 1991 - 2010) (divorced)Johnny Dorelli(August 4, 1972 - 1979) (divorced, 1 child)Fabrizio Capucci(January 30, 1963 - 1971) (divorced, 1 child)
- Children
- Parents
- RelativesAgnès Spaak(Sibling)Paul Henri Spaak(Aunt or Uncle)Paul Spaak(Grandparent)Claude Spaak(Aunt or Uncle)
- Iconic "Catherine Spaak hairstyle" (long straight cut with bangs)
- Cigarette smoking on screen
- The new woman of the 60s
- Megawatt smile
- She only had one Hollywood production (Hotel (1967)) during the peak of her film career. She could have pursued more work in Hollywood but chose not to. She said she is too much of a European and does not enjoy the Hollywood / California lifestyle.
- Had a lifelong friendship with Marcello Mastroianni. He was one of her favorite actors she had worked with. She said he was always a gentleman and treated her with nothing but respect.
- The "it" girl and teenage sensation of the '60s. Many young women copied her haircut and her fashion style after watching her films.
- Tried to flee Italy for France with 7 month old daughter Sabrina Capucci while in the middle of a custody battle with Fabrizio Capucci. She was stopped at the border, escorted back to Rome by authorities and placed under house arrest.
- She met her first husband Fabrizio Capucci on the set of Crazy Desire (1962) in 1961. She fell for him because he was the only male on the set who did not hit on her.
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