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Mathilda Marie Berthilde Paruta (21 November 1907 – 7 December 1999), better known as Darling Légitimus, was a French actress. In 1983, she received the Volpi Cup for Best Actress for her performance in the film Sugar Cane Alley.
Darling Légitimus est une actrice et artiste de music-hall française née le 21 novembre 1907 au Carbet et morte le 7 décembre 1999 au Kremlin-Bicêtre (Val-de-Marne). Ayant commencé sa carrière dans la Revue nègre, aux côtés de Joséphine Baker et Sidney Bechet, elle a longtemps été la doyenne des artistes noirs francophones.
Darling Légitimus was born on 21 November 1907 in Le Carbet, Martinique. She was an actress, known for Last Tango in Paris (1972), The Wages of Fear (1953) and Sugar Cane Alley (1983). She died on 7 December 1999 in Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France.
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Darling Légitimus was born on November 21, 1907 in Le Carbet, Martinique. She was an actress, known for Last Tango in Paris (1972), The Wages of Fear (1953) and Sugar Cane Alley (1983). She died on December 7, 1999 in Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France.
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- December 7, 1999
Dec 7, 1999 · Mathilda Marie Berthilde Paruta (21 November 1907 – 7 December 1999), better known as Darling Légitimus, was a French actress. In 1983, she received the Volpi Cup for Best Actress for her performance in the film Sugar Cane Alley.
Mar 18, 2021 · En 1998, Darling LÉGITIMUS reçoit la distinction de Chevalier de l’Ordre National de la Légion d’honneur. Elle décèdera quelques mois, plus tard, le 7 décembre 1999 au Kremlin-Bicêtre à l’âge de 92. Ses cendres reposent au Colombarium du Père Lachaise.
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It follows José, an orphan living with his indomitable grandmother, M’Man Tine (Darling Légitimus). She works in the sugar cane fields, exploited by their white boss; adamant that José will avoid the same fate, she makes sacrifices to ensure he receives an education.
