Jeanne Moreau
Jeanne Moreau (January 23, 1928 – July 31, 2017) was a French actress, singer, screenwriter, and director.
She made her theatrical debut in 1947, and established herself as one of the leading actresses of the Comédie-Française. She began playing small roles in films in 1949 and eventually achieved prominence as the star of Lift to the Scaffold (UK)/Elevator to the Gallows (USA) (1958), directed by Louis Malle, and Jules et Jim (1962), directed by François Truffaut. Most prolific during the
Moreau was the recipient of a César Award for Best Actress, a BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress and a Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Award for individual performances, and several lifetime awards.
Born
Jan 23, 1928
Paris, France
Died
Jul 31, 2017
Known For
Acting
Movies
185 acting
12 crew
Popularity
1.7
Known For
Love Actually
2003
as Taxi Passenger at Marseille Airport (uncredited)
The Lover
1992
as Narrator (voice)
Going Places
1974
as Jeanne Pirolle
The 400 Blows
1959
as La Femme avec le chien
EverAfter
1998
as Grande Dame
Nikita
1990
as Armande
Until the End of the World
1991
as Edith Farber
Elevator to the Gallows
1958
as Florence Carala
The Train
1964
as Christine
The Trial
1962
as Marika Burstner
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