Jeanne Moreau
Birthday: 1928-01-23 | Place of Birth: Paris, FranceJeanne 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Self
as Jeanne
as Self (archive footage)
as Rivka
as Ruth Warriner
as Laurence
as Eglantine
as Nana
as Self
as Self (segment "The Deep") (archive footage)
as Sister Banville
as Narrator
as Armande
as The Woman
as Woman
as French narrator (voice)
as Lysiane
as Madame Benoît-Lambert
as Lili Marlene
as Didi
as Sylvana
as Jeanne Pirolle
as L'autre femme
as Self
as Martine Bernard
as Virginie Ducrot
as Mimi
as Maria II