Dominique Sanda
Biography
About Dominique Sanda
A French actress with a career spanning decades, Dominique Sanda was born in Paris in 1951. She left school at 13 to pursue modeling and appeared on the cover of Vogue in 1968. Robert Bresson, struck by her presence and voice, cast her as the lead in his 1969 film 'Une femme douce'. That debut marked the start of a fascinating career. In the early seventies, she starred in a series of auteur films, often playing difficult, ambiguous, and tormented characters. Her work during this period is considered her most interesting. She is 5'8" with grey eyes and brown hair, and she maintains a slim build. Straight and of Caucasian ethnicity, she has a natural figure. Today she has an Instagram following of 83k.
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Profile details
Personal
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Grey
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Performances
- Solo
- Nudity (Full)
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 83k (as of June 2026)
Frequently asked
How did she transition from modeling to acting?
After leaving school at 13, she became a model and gained Vogue's cover in 1968. Robert Bresson noticed her and gave her the lead in his 1969 film, launching her acting career.
Did you know
- At 75 years old, she is 5'8" tall with grey eyes and brown hair.
- She went from a Vogue cover model to a Bresson protagonist in just one year.
- Her early seventies film roles often featured difficult, ambiguous characters.
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