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Emmy Lynn

Also Known As: Emily Leigh

Birth Date

August 1, 1889

Death Date

June 1, 1978

(passed away at 88)

Place of Birth

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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Biography

Emmy Lynn (born Emily Leigh; 1889–1978) was a Spanish-born French actress. Lynn was born Emily Leigh in Barcelona to an English father who worked at the British Consulate and a half-Spanish and half-German mother. She arrived in Paris at the age of one. She was first married to actor Henry Roussel, then to Charles Peignot, and to theatre critic, novelist and essayist Jean-Jacques Gautier.