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Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne Moreau

Birthday: 1928-01-23 | Place of Birth: Paris, France

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2018
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

as    Self / Various Roles (archive footage)

2015
2013
Ain't Misbehavin

as    Self

2013
Venice 70: Future Reloaded

as    Voice

2012
Gebo and the Shadow

as    Candidinha

2012
A Lady in Paris

as    Frida

2011
A Bad Encounter

as    Gaby

2011
Bouquet final

as    Marie

2011
2010
Carmel

as    Narrator

2010
Dispositif 47 - The Second Death

as    Self (archive footage)

2009
Eleanor's Secret

as    Aunt Eléonore (voice)

2009
Face

as    Jeanne

2009
Bulles de Vian

as    Self

2009
Looking for Truffaut

as    Self (archive footage)

2008
Château en Suède

as    Agathe Falsen

2008
One Day You'll Understand

as    Rivka

2008
Il était une fois... « Jules et Jim »

as    Self (actrice, rôle de Catherine)

2007
Disengagement

as    Françoise

2007
The Deep

as    Ruth Warriner

2006
Roméo et Juliette

as    Laurence

2006
The Countess of Castiglione

as    Principessa Sisi Altieri

2005
Time to Leave

as    Laura

2005
Akoibon

as    Madame Paule

2005
The Accursed Kings

as    Mahaut d'Artois

2005
Go West

as    Novinar