Micheline Dax
Micheline Dax (3 March 1924 – 27 April 2014) was a celebrated French actress and singer, renowned for her contributions to both film and theatre. Born in Paris as Micheline Josette Renée Etevenon, she captivated audiences with her versatile performances and distinctive voice.
Dax is perhaps best remembered for her role as the voice of Ursula in the French version of Disney's beloved animated feature "The Little Mermaid," a performance that showcased her exceptional vocal talent and left a lasting impact on a generation of viewers. Her career spanned several decades, during which she graced the stage in numerous theatrical productions, earning acclaim for her ability to bring complex characters to life.
Beyond her work in animation and live theatre, Dax made significant contributions to French cinema, appearing in a variety of films that highlighted her range as an actress. Her performances were often marked by a unique blend of charm and intensity, making her a notable figure in the entertainment industry.
Micheline Dax passed away on 27 April 2014, at the age of 90, in the vicinity of Paris. Her legacy endures through her memorable roles and the joy she brought to audiences throughout her illustrious career.