VERONIQUE BARRAULT. Véronique Barrault died on Tuesday May 3, 2022 following a motorcycle accident at the age of 64. What we know about the circumstances of the tragedy.
[Mis à jour le 5 mai 2022 à 12h25] The Splendid troupe is in mourning. Actress Véronique Barrault, seen in Les Bronzés font du ski died following a motorcycle accident on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. She was 64 years old. It was the regional daily Sud Ouest which revealed this information on Thursday. The actress was, in fact, a passenger on a two-wheeler when the vehicle collided with a car this Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Camblanes-et-Meynac (south of Bordeaux). The actress succumbed to her injuries in hospital. The driver of the motorcycle meanwhile survived after being hospitalized, while the driver of the car escaped almost unscathed, reports the regional daily.
Véronique Barrault is a theater actress more specifically. She notably played with the Splendid troupe on stage. It is therefore quite naturally that she appeared briefly in the film Les Bronzés go skiing in 1979. She played Jérôme’s nurse (Christian Keyboard), the time of a few scenes. In the cinema, we have also seen him in several films directed by other members of the Splendid troupe, such as Walk in the shade of Michael White in 1984 and Cursed grass by Josiane Balasko in 1994.
Véronique Barrault was the victim of an accident on May 3, 2022, in Camblanes-et-Meynac, in the Bordeaux conurbation (Gironde). The actress was the passenger of a motorcycle which collided with a car, we learn from Sud Ouest. Seriously injured, she died in the hospital shortly afterwards. She was 64 years old. The driver of the motorcycle survived him. Aged 60, this man was injured and hospitalized at the Bordeaux University Hospital. The driver of the car involved in the accident, however, escaped unscathed, although she was shocked by the accident.
Véronique Barrault is a French actress born in 1958 and died on May 3, 2022 at the age of 64. After training at the Tsilla Chelton courses and at the Atelier international de Théâtre Blanche Salant, she joined the Splendid troupe. she is nicknamed “Coquillette”. She landed her first film role in Les Bronzés go skiing in 1979. She briefly plays the nurse who works alongside Jérôme. Thereafter, we could see her several times in small roles in the cinema, and particularly under the direction of the members of Splendid, but not only! We have seen it in Walk in the shade (1984), Cursed grass (1994), Royal Palace! (2005), give me your hand (2006), client (2008) or even Bank error in your favor (2009).
His roles on television
Véronique Barrault was also an actress that we could see on television. She thus appears in season 1 of Police station in 1984, before playing in the show Idiots in 1992. We also saw him during one or two episodes of Julie Lescaut, Research section, Gear Where Maigret.
Véronique Barrault, theater actress
Véronique Barrault is also a theater actress. On stage, we could see her in several productions of the Splendid, where she was nicknamed “Coquillettes”. She notably embodies Snow White in She sees dwarves everywhere. Among the pieces in which we could see her, let us also mention Mint tea or you’re lemon, The ex-wife of my life, The Weaker Sex, Tailor for ladies or Silence is turned !
Among Véronique Barrault’s filmography, her most famous film remains the one in Tanned people go skiing by Patrice Leconte, released in 1979. But you may not have recognized the actress in the film. She plays Jérôme’s nurse, the character played by Christian Clavier, during a few brief scenes of the film.