'The Crimson Rivers' Actress Was 57
Deadline • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Moroccan French actress Nadia Farès, known for her role in the 2000 thriller The Crimson Rivers, died at age 57 following cardiac arrest after being found unconscious in a swimming pool last week.
- Farès had a notable career including films like War and Storm Warning, took a hiatus in 2009 after moving to the U.S., and returned to acting in 2016 with the Netflix series Marseille.
- She was preparing to direct and write her first feature film, an action comedy with Studio TF1, before her sudden health crisis.
- Farès had a history of serious health issues, including brain surgery in 2007 for an aneurysm and multiple heart surgeries over four years.
- Authorities are investigating the circumstances of her collapse at a private club in Paris, with no foul play identified so far and CCTV footage under review.
