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Jeanne Moreau
Actor, Producer, Writer, Director, Additional Credits
Died July 31, 2017 (89 years)
Jeanne Moreau (23 January 1928 – 31 July 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 1960s, Moreau continued to appear in films until her death in 2017, at the age of 89.
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.
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 1960s, Moreau continued to appear in films until her death in 2017, at the age of 89.
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.
Known For
Filmography
| 2018 | An Impossible Love · as Florence Carala |
| 2015 | Le talent de mes amis · as La Grand-Mère De Thibault |
| 2012 | Lullaby to My Father · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2012 | A Lady in Paris · as Frida |
| 2012 | Gebo and the Shadow · as Candidinha |
| 2011 | Final Flourishes · as Marie |
| 2009 | Eleanor's Secret · as Aunt Eléonore (voice) |
| 2009 | Face · as Jeanne |
| 2009 | Carmel · as Narrator |
| 2009 | |
| 2008 | One Day You'll Understand · as Rivka |
| 2008 | Castle in Sweden · as Agathe Falsen |
| 2007 | To Each His Own Cinema · as The Old Woman / Self (segment "trois Minutes") |
| 2007 | Disengagement · as Françoise |
| 2007 | Collection Fred Vargas (TV Series) · as Josette |
| 2006 | Romeo and Juliet · as Laurence |
| 2005 | Time to Leave · as Laura |
| 2005 | The Accursed Kings (2005) (TV Series) · as Mahaut D'artois |
| 2005 | Go West · as Novinar |
| 2005 | Akoibon · as Madame Paule |
| 2005 | Ashes and Snow · as French Narrator |
| 2003 | Love Actually · as Taxi Passenger At Marseille Airport (uncredited) |
| 2003 | Hot House · as Léo |
| 2001 | Cet amour-là · as Marguerite Duras |
| 2001 | Lisa · as Lisa (old) |
| 2000 | Les Misérables (2000) (TV Series) · as Mère Innocente |
| 2000 | The Prince's Manuscript · as Alessandra Wolf (licy) |
| 1999 | Balzac: A Passionate Life · as Charlotte-Laure |
| 1998 | Ever After: A Cinderella Story · as Grande Dame |
| 1997 | A Witch's Way of Love · as Eglantine |
| 1997 | Love & Confusions · as Libra |
| 1996 | The Proprietor · as Adrienne Mark |
| 1996 | I Love You, I Love You Not · as Nana |
| 1996 | |
| 1995 | Catherine the Great · as Elizabeth |
| 1995 | Belle Époque (TV Series) · as Récitante |
| 1995 | Beyond the Clouds · as Friend |
| 1995 | One Hundred and One Nights · as Mr. Cinéma's First Ex-Wife |
| 1993 | The Summer House · as Lili |
| 1993 | A Foreign Field · as Angelique |
| 1993 | Call Me Victor · as Rose |
| 1992 | Map of the Human Heart · as Sister Banville |
| 1992 | À demain · as Tete |
| 1992 | The Absence · as Writer's Wife |
| 1992 | The Lover · as Narrator |
| 1991 | The Suspended Step of the Stork · as The Woman |
| 1991 | The Old Lady Who Walked in the Sea · as Lady M |
| 1991 | Until the End of the World · as Edith Farber |
| 1991 | Anna Karamazoff · as Woman |
| 1990 | La femme fardée · as La Doria |
| 1990 | |
| 1990 | La Femme Nikita · as Armande |
| 1989 | The Architecture of Doom · as French Narrator (voice) |
| 1988 | Hôtel Terminus · as Narrator |
| 1987 | Le miraculé · as Sabine |
| 1986 | The Secret Drawer (TV Series) · as Vivi |
| 1986 | Le paltoquet · as Barbesitzerin |
| 1985 | Screen One (TV Series) · as Angelique |
| 1984 | Screen Two (TV Series) · as Lili |
| 1983 | Shades of Darkness (1983) (TV Series) · as Madame Exe |
| 1983 | L'Intoxe · as Marie-Pierre |
| 1982 | La truite · as Lou |
| 1982 | Querelle · as Lysiane |
| 1982 | Mille milliards de dollars · as Madame Benoît-Lambert |
| 1981 | Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid · as Lili Marlene |
| 1981 | Heat of Desire · as Hélène |
| 1979 | The Adolescent · as La Narratrice (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1976 | The Last Tycoon · as Didi |
| 1976 | Mr. Klein · as Florence Klein |
| 1976 | Lumiere · as Sarah |
| 1975 | Hu-Man · as Sylvana |
| 1975 | French Provincial · as Berthe |
| 1975 | The Garden That Tilts · as Maria |
| 1974 | Creezy · as Renee Vibert |
| 1974 | Going Places · as Jeanne Pirolle |
| 1973 | |
| 1972 | Repeated Absences · as La Voix De La Nostalgie (voice) |
| 1972 | Nathalie Granger · as L'autre Femme |
| 1972 | |
| 1971 | Countdown to Vengeance · as Madeleine |
| 1970 | The Deep · as Ruth Warriner |
| 1970 | The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir · as The Singer (segment "quand L'amour Meurt") |
| 1970 | Monte Walsh · as Martine Bernard |
| 1969 | Le corps de Diane · as Diane Vallier |
| 1968 | Great Catherine · as Catherine |
| 1968 | The Immortal Story · as Virginie Ducrot |
| 1968 | The Bride Wore Black · as Julie Kohler |
| 1967 | The Sailor from Gibraltar · as Anna |
| 1967 | The Oldest Profession · as Mimi Guillotine (segment "mademoiselle Mimi") |
| 1966 | Mademoiselle · as Mademoiselle |
| 1965 | Chimes at Midnight · as Doll Tearsheet |
| 1965 | Viva Maria! · as Maria Ii |
| 1964 | The Yellow Rolls-Royce · as The Marchioness Of Frinton |
| 1964 | Mata Hari, agent H21 · as Mata Hari |
| 1964 | The Train · as Christine |
| 1964 | Diary of a Chambermaid · as Céléstine |
| 1963 | The Victors · as French Woman |
| 1963 | The Fire Within · as Eva |
| 1963 | Banana Peel · as Cathy / Mme Volney |
| 1963 | Bay of Angels · as Jacqueline 'jackie' Demaistre |
| 1962 | The Trial · as Marika Burstner |
| 1962 | Eva · as Eva Olivier |
| 1962 | Jules and Jim · as Catherine |
| 1961 | A Woman Is a Woman · as Woman In Bar (uncredited) |
| 1961 | La Notte · as Lidia |
| 1960 | Le dialogue des Carmélites · as Mère Marie De L'incarnation |
| 1960 | Seven Days... Seven Nights · as Anne Desbarèdes |
| 1960 | 5 Branded Women · as Ljuba |
| 1959 | Dangerous Liaisons · as Juliette Valmont |
| 1959 | The 400 Blows · as Woman With Dog |
| 1958 | The Lovers · as Jeanne Tournier |
| 1958 | Back to the Wall · as Gloria Decrey |
| 1958 | Elevator to the Gallows · as Florence Carala |
| 1958 | Not Delivered · as Jacqueline Tourieu |
| 1957 | Three Days to Live · as Jeanne Fortin |
| 1957 | The Strange Mr. Steve · as Florence |
| 1957 | Demoniac · as Agnès Vanaux |
| 1957 | Until the Last One · as Gina |
| 1956 | The Wages of Sin · as Angèle Ribot |
| 1955 | Hi-Jack Highway · as Alice |
| 1955 | M'sieur la Caille · as Fernande |
| 1955 | The Doctors · as Marianne Déjazet |
| 1954 | Queen Margot · as Marguerite De Valois, "la Reine Margot" |
| 1954 | The Bed · as Jeanne Plisson |
| 1954 | The Scheming Women · as Mona Rémi, La Femme De Paul |
| 1954 | Touchez pas au grisbi · as Josy |
| 1953 | Julietta · as Rosie Facibey |
| 1953 | Girls' Dormitory · as Julie, La Serveuse |
| 1952 | Dr. Schweitzer · as Marie Winter |
| 1952 | L'homme de ma vie · as Suzanne Dubreuil |
| 1950 | Three Sinners · as Martine Annequin |
| 1949 | Last Love · as Michèle |