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'''Cathy Rosier''' (January 2, 1945 in [[Fort-de-France]] – May 17, 2004) was a model and actress, who was born in [[Martinique]], [[French West Indies]], and died in [[Marrakech, Morocco]], from a ruptured aorta.
'''Cathy Rosier''' (January 2, 1945 in [[Fort-de-France]] – May 17, 2004) was a model and actress, who was born in [[Martinique]], [[French West Indies]], and died in [[Marrakech, Morocco]], from a ruptured aorta.


Rosier was the daughter of the Martiniquais writer and painter [[Yva Léro|Yva (née de Montaigne)]] and her husband, politician and mathematics instructor [[Thélus Léro]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Vété-Congolo|first1=Hanétha|editor1-last=Knight|editor1-first=Franklin W.|editor2-last=Gates, Jr|editor2-first=Henry Louis|title=Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro–Latin American Biography|date=2016|publisher=Oxford University Press|location=Oxford, England|isbn=978-0-199-93580-2|url=http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780199935796.001.0001/acref-9780199935796-e-1197?rskey=C7CIcD&result=1|chapter=Léro, Yva (1912–2007)}} {{subscription needed|via=[http://www.oxfordreference.com/ Oxford University Press]'s Reference Online}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Thurenne|first1=François|title=Décès d'Yva Léro, la lutte féministe en deuil|url=http://www.domactu.com/actualite/7925599122341/martinique-deces-d-yva-lero-la-lutte-feministe-en-deuil/|accessdate=5 November 2017|publisher=DOMactu|date=25 September 2007|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171019202947/http://www.domactu.com/actualite/7925599122341/martinique-deces-d-yva-lero-la-lutte-feministe-en-deuil/|archivedate=19 October 2017|location=Fort de France, Martinique|language=French|trans-title=Death of Yva Léro, feminists in mourning}}</ref>
She is perhaps best known for her role as the pianist Valerie in [[Jean-Pierre Melville]]'s ''[[Le Samouraï]]'' (1967).
She is perhaps best known for her role as the pianist Valerie in [[Jean-Pierre Melville]]'s ''[[Le Samouraï]]'' (1967).



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Cathy Rosier (January 2, 1945 in Fort-de-France – May 17, 2004) was a model and actress, who was born in Martinique, French West Indies, and died in Marrakech, Morocco, from a ruptured aorta.

Rosier was the daughter of the Martiniquais writer and painter Yva (née de Montaigne) and her husband, politician and mathematics instructor Thélus Léro.[1][2] She is perhaps best known for her role as the pianist Valerie in Jean-Pierre Melville's Le Samouraï (1967).

She also released her own musical album, entitled Cathy Banana.

External links


  1. ^ Vété-Congolo, Hanétha (2016). "Léro, Yva (1912–2007)". In Knight, Franklin W.; Gates, Jr, Henry Louis (eds.). Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro–Latin American Biography. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-199-93580-2.  – via Oxford University Press's Reference Online (subscription required)
  2. ^ Thurenne, François (September 25, 2007). "Décès d'Yva Léro, la lutte féministe en deuil" [Death of Yva Léro, feminists in mourning] (in French). Fort de France, Martinique: DOMactu. Archived from the original on October 19, 2017. Retrieved November 5, 2017.