An emblematic figure of French cinema, Line Renaud has lost count of the successes in which she has starred. FromA great race has Welcome to the Ch'tis passing through The Next Trip, The Cruise, The Little Family or A visit to my daughterthe actress has been filming since the end of the 1940s.
Although her professional life has been marked by numerous successes, Line Renaud nevertheless has some regrets, including that of never having known motherhood.
“I couldn't become a mother, a gap never filled“, she confided in the columns of the magazine Elle in 2013.
A traumatic event for Line Renaud
In 1948, when she was only 18 years old, the actress became pregnant by the composer Louis Gasté, nicknamed Loulou. At the time, the couple was unfortunately not ready to start a familywhich led Line Renaud to undergo a clandestine abortion.
A significant event on which Dany Boon's friend wanted to return this Sunday, October 27, 2024 during an interview given to Laurent Delahousse for his show 8:30 p.m. Sunday.
“I was 18 and Loulou didn't want children“, she explained before adding: “I was not yet sufficiently established in Loulou's life to impose, to want“.
During her exchange with the journalist, Line Renaud then remembered her abortion: “All I remember is everything is black. We went up a pitch black staircase. I arrived in front of a woman who came with two knitting needles. She broke through. I bled.”
A gap never filled
Moved to tears, the actress then expressed her gratitude to “Madame Simone Veil” and welcomed the progress made in favor of the cause of women.
As a reminder, Line Renaud almost died of sepsis on the day of her abortion. Despite this trauma, she never lost the desire to become a mother, a dream which however never came to fruition.
Although she “wanted to adopt a baby“, “Loulou always refused“. A moving testimony.
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