If you’re a fan of Downton Abbey, you may remember her instantly. Now, French cinema is saying goodbye to one of its most celebrated stars. Nathalie Baye has died at the age of 77, her family confirmed. She passed away at her home in Paris on April 17 after living with Lewy body dementia, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects memory, movement, thinking, and can also cause hallucinations. Multiple outlets, including AFP, Reuters, AP, and People, reported the family’s confirmation. Lewy body dementia develops when abnormal protein deposits build up in nerve cells in the brain, disrupting both mental and...
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