Europe 1 with AFP 3:36 p.m., September 15, 2021

"Queen" of the boulevard theater between the years 1950 and 1990, Marthe Mercadier disappeared Wednesday at the age of 92, as her daughter announced to AFP.

She had suffered from Alzheimer's disease for several years.

Marthe Mercadier, one of the stars of the boulevard theater between the 50s and 90s, and sick with Alzheimer's for several years, died at the age of 92, her daughter announced to AFP on Wednesday. Hospitalized a week ago at the Puteaux palliative care center, in Hauts-de-Seine, "my mother passed away this morning around 5 am. She had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease for several years. I accompanied until the end, "said her only daughter Véronique Néry to AFP