The Devil and Daniel Webster
1941
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Simone Thérèse Fernande Simon (23 April 1910 or 1911 [1] – 22 February 2005) was a French film actress who began her film career in 1931. She is perhaps best remembered for her role in the American horror film Cat People, and its sequel The Curse of the Cat People.
Simone Simon. Actress: Cat People. Diminutive, fiery-tempered Simone Simon was born in France, but spent much of her early childhood in Madagascar, where her father managed a graphite mine.
- April 23, 1911
- February 22, 2005
Simone Simon. Actress: Cat People. Diminutive, fiery-tempered Simone Simon was born in France, but spent much of her early childhood in Madagascar, where her father managed a graphite mine.
- January 1, 1
- Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
- January 1, 1
- Paris, France
Simone Simon was a prolific international film star, known for her iconic appearance and voice. Simon spent her childhood in Marseilles and Madagascar and attended schools in Berlin, Budapest, and Turin before making her film debut in 1931.
Mar 16, 2020 · Born in Marseille, French actress Simone Simon began her film career in 1931 after being spotted in a restaurant. She was offered a film contract by director Victor Tourjansky, which ended her plans to become a fashion designer.
Biography. Delicately pretty French actress whose first stab at a Hollywood career (1936-38) proved inconclusive but who returned for another try, bolstered by her domestic success in Jean Renoir's "La Bete Humaine" (1938).
Feb 22, 2005 · Biography. French screen actress Simone Simon's film career spanned the years 1931-1973. She is best remembered, regarding her English language roles, for the Hollywood films The Devil and Daniel Webster originally titled All That Money Can Buy (1941), Cat People (1942), and The Curse of the Cat People (1944). Simon died in Paris in 2005.
