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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.
Jeanne Moreau. 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."
- Actress, Director, Writer
- January 23, 1928
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- July 31, 2017
Jul 31, 2017 · Queen of the French New Wave who combined sharp intelligence and smouldering sexuality. Ronald Bergan. Mon 31 Jul 2017 08.18 EDT. With her sensual, pouting mouth, her Gauloises-saturated voice, and...
- Ronald Bergan
Jul 31, 2017 · Jeanne Moreau, whose brooding beauty on display in such films as The Lovers, Jules et Jim and The Bride Wore Black entranced audiences everywhere, died Monday at her home in Paris. She was 89....
Mar 27, 2024 · Jeanne Moreau (born January 23, 1928, Paris, France—died July 31, 2017, Paris) was an actress best known for her multifaceted performances in French New Wave films of the 1950s and ’60s, although she continued her prolific film career into the 21st century. Moreau studied at the Conservatoire Nationale d’Art Dramatique and became at 20 ...
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By ANGELA CHARLTON. 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, 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 “ Jules and Jim...
