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- Birth nameAnne-José Madeleine Henriette Bénard
- Cécile Aubry was born on August 3, 1928 in Paris, France. She was a writer and director, known for Manon (1949), The Black Rose (1950) and Poly (1961). She was married to Brahim El Mezouari El Glaoui. She died on July 19, 2010 in Dourdan, Essonne, France.
- SpouseBrahim El Mezouari El Glaoui(May 11, 1956 - June 17, 1959) (divorced, 1 child)
- Married to Si Brahim El Glaoui, son of the Pasha of Marrakesh.
- After a brief movie career, she began writing children's books. Her best-known books are the "Belle et Sebastien" series, about an orphan boy and his dog in the French Alps. The books were the basis of a live-action French TV show, which starred Aubry's son.
- No doubt the immediate predecessor of Brigitte Bardot as the French cinema's "sex kitten."
- Mother of actor Mehdi El Glaoui
- Cecile Aubry wrote a series of books on Poly, a pony. It was filmed as a TV series with her son playing the lead role.
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