RIP Catherine Spaak

 

Actress, singer and TV presenter Catherine Spaak died in a Rome clinic on Easter Sunday April 17, 2022. She was 77. Spaak suffered a brain hemorrhage in 2020 and had been in poor health ever since. She was the daughter of director, assistant director, writer, songwriter, Charles Spaak [1903-1975] and the sister of actress Agnes Spaak. Born in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hsuts-de-Seine, Belgium on April 3, 1945. she made her film debut in Italian films at the age of 15 in 1960. She’d go on to appear in over 85 films and TV series. Spaak was also a singer and model. She was married four times and has two children. Her only Spaghetti western was a Catherine in 1975’s “Take a Hard Ride” starring Jim Brown and Fred Williamson.