Oscar-nominated actress Anouk Aimée dies peacefully at 92

Oscar-nominated French actress Anouk Aimée has passed away at the age of 92.

On Tuesday, Aimée's daughter took to Instagram to share the heartbreaking news of her mother's death in Paris.

Aimée's daughter shared the news of her passing with a caption that read, "With my daughter, Galaad, and my granddaughter, Mila, we are deeply saddened to announce the departure of my mother, Anouk Aimée. I was right by her side when she passed away this morning at her home in Paris."

Born Judith Dreyfus in Paris, Aimée began her illustrious career in the late 1940s, adopting her stage name early on, inspired by her first film role. Her breakthrough performance came with Claude Lelouch's "A Man and a Woman" (1966), where she starred opposite Jean-Louis Trintignant. This role earned her an Oscar nomination and a Golden Globe for Best Actress.

Fans flooded the comments section, mourning Aimée's death. One wrote, "Sincere condolences: the art of cinema will give eternity to your wonderful mother, in all her beauty as a woman and her extreme talent as a great actress! Rest in peace." Another added, "Dearest Manu, I deeply feel your loss. Sadness is deep. She is unforgettable. Be strong with your girls, and love is surrounding all of you."