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  1. In 1970, Darrieux replaced Katharine Hepburn in the Broadway musical Coco, based on the life of Coco Chanel, but the play, essentially a showcase for Hepburn, soon folded without her. In 1971 and 1972 she also appeared in the short-lived productions of Ambassador.

  2. She made her Broadway debut in 1970 replacing Katharine Hepburn in the custom-written role of French couturier Coco Chanel in the André Previn–Alan Jay Lerner musical biography Coco. Unlike...

  3. Jun 17, 1970 · Danielle Darrieux, the French stage and screen star, has been selected to succeed Katharine Hepburn in “Coco,” the musical based on the life of Coco Chanel, the French fashion designer.

  4. Joan Copeland was Hepburn's standby, and Danielle Darrieux replaced Hepburn eight months into the run, but without the drawing power of a major star the poorly reviewed show closed two months later.

  5. Oct 19, 2017 · A later American engagement — in which she replaced Katharine Hepburn in Coco, a Broadway show about Coco Chanel — also met with little success. As reserved in real life as she was fiery...

  6. Oct 19, 2017 · Danielle Darrieux, the French actress and singer whose career of sophisticated film roles spanned eight decades and indelible incarnations as ingénue, coquette, femme fatale and grande dame,...

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  8. Oct 19, 2017 · A later American engagement — in which she replaced Katharine Hepburn in “Coco,” a Broadway show about Coco Chanel — also met with little success. As reserved in real life as she was fiery on...

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