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Jeanne Moreau ( French pronunciation: [ʒan mɔʁo]; 23 January 1928 – 31 July 2017) was a French actress, singer, screenwriter, director, and socialite. She made her theatrical debut in 1947, and established herself as one of the leading actresses of the Comédie-Française.
Actress: Jules and Jim. When people gave Louis Malle credit for making a star of Jeanne Moreau in Elevator to the Gallows (1958) immediately followed by The Lovers (1958), he would point out that Moreau by that time had already been "recognized as the prime stage actress of her generation."
Jul 31, 2017 · Jeanne Moreau, the sensual, gravel-voiced actress who became the face of the New Wave, France’s iconoclastic mid-20th-century film movement, most notably in François Truffaut’s...
Jul 31, 2017 · A celebrated theatre actress in the conservative Comédie Française, she made her name in films with a director from the new generation—Louis Malle—who was in his mid-twenties and...
Jul 31, 2017 · Jeanne Moreau Was an Actress Who Helped Define the New Wave, and Went Beyond. 6 minute read. French actress Jeanne Moreau wearing a chiffon gown. Bert Stern—Condé Nast via Getty Images. By...
Jul 31, 2017 · Acclaimed French actress Jeanne Moreau, whose films include such masterpieces as “Jules and Jim” and “Diary of a Chambermaid,” has died. She was 89. The mayor of the Paris district in which...
Jul 31, 2017 · Why Jeanne Moreau Was One of the Greatest French Actresses of All-Time. The face of the French New Wave, and so much more, has passed away at the age of 89. By Carrie Rickey.
Jul 31, 2017 · PARIS (AP) — French actress Jeanne Moreau, the smoky-voiced femme fatale of the French New Wave who starred in Francois Truffaut’s love triangle film “Jules and Jim” and worked with many other acclaimed directors during a decades-long career, has died at 89.
Jul 31, 2017 · Jeanne Moreau was an actress of the French new wave who broke the rules both on screen and off. She died Monday in Paris at the age of 89.
Jul 31, 2017 · Jeanne Moreau, who appeared in over 130 films over a period of sixty-five years and was declared “the greatest actress in the world” by none other than Orson Welles, has passed away in Paris at the age of eighty-nine.
