Tania Torrens, talented actress and French voice of Sigourney Weaver and Jessica Rabbit died on December 12. She died of illness at the age of 79.
He was a legendary voice in France. Tania Torrens, professional actress and voice actress, died on December 12. It was his relatives who announced the news. The 79-year-old actress passed away surrounded by them following a long illness. She left her mark on French cinema, but also on theater and the small screen. In addition to her career as an actress, she was the French voice of several legendary characters such as Jessica Rabbit, but also that of Sigourney Weaver in numerous films.
Death of Tania Torrens: an actress who started at the Comédie Française
Before launching herself on the small and big screen, Tania Torrens cut her teeth in the theater. She joined the Comédie Française in 1967 and became its 475th member from 1976 to 1988. A landmark debut which then allowed her to make films. She has also worked with the greatest. It can be seen in pocket moneythe film by François Truffaut, The lover by Jean-Jacques Annaud or even Passes by Bernard Tavernier. She also played Dorimène in The bourgeois gentleman with Michel Serrault. But what particularly distinguished Tania Torrens was her voice.
Death of Tania Torrens: voice of Sigourney Weaver for 40 years
Tania Torrens also tried her hand at dubbing and left her mark on the minds of the French. In 1979, she doubled for the first time Sigourney Weaver in the film Alien. For nearly 40 years, she continued to voice the American actress in numerous feature films such as Gorillas in the mist or even Poisoned Beauties. She last lent her voice to him in 2016 in the thriller Revenger by Walter Hill. But Tania Torrens didn't stop at dubbing just one person, she was the voice of cult characters. Some know her for being the voice of Jessica Rabbit in Who wants Roger Rabbit's skin? and others for lending her voice to Queen Lillian in Shrek. She was also the voice of Galadriel in Lord of the Rings.
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