- Sylvia Lopez
Sylvia Lopez (
1931 -November 20 ,1959 ) was a French model and actress.Born Tatjana Bernt, in
Austria , she was raised inParis , where she began a career in modelling. Eventually she modeled for couturierJacques Fath , the first French fashion designer to export his creations to theUnited States . Appearing under the name "Sylvia Sinclair", Bernt earned enough exposure to attract the attention of film producers.In November 1956 she became the second wife of the composer
François Lopez . As Sylvia Lopez, she made her first of twoFrench-language films following which she appeared in several Italian swashbucklers with American stars such asSteve Reeves andLex Barker that were commercially successful and for which she received favorable reviews.Diagnosed with
leukemia , Lopez died while working on the set of a film "Voulez-vous danser avec moi?" withBrigitte Bardot .Sylvia Lopez is interred in the
Cimetière du Montparnasse in Paris.Filmography
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Hercules Unchained " (1959) (originally: "Ercole e la regina di Lidia")
*"Son Of The Red Corsair " (1959) (originally: "Il Ercole Figlio del corsaro rosso")
*"Il Moralista " (1959)
*"Herod the Great" (originally: "Erode il grande")
*"Tabarin" (1958)
*"Baratin " (1956)External links
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