Ysabelle Lacamp

Known for

Acting

Born

November 7, 1954

Birthplace

Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Died

June 26, 2023 (aged 68)

Biography

Ysabelle Lacamp (7 November 1954 – 26 June 2023) was a French novelist, singer and actress.

Ysabelle Lacamp was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine on 7 November 1954. She was the daughter of French journalist and writer Max Olivier-Lacamp (prix Renaudot 1969) and Pyong-You Hyun of Korean origin.

Lacamp received a degree in Chinese and Korean from the School of Oriental and African Studies in London and in Oriental languages from Paris.

Lacamp started as an actress in 1975, first appearing in the cinema in the second part of the film Emmanuelle. She played notably in 1983 in Le Marginal by Jacques Deray with Jean-Paul Belmondo and Le Joli Cœur with Francis Perrin. On television, she appeared in epi...