Jeanne Moreau

Known for ActingBorn 1928-01-23Died 2017-07-31Paris, France

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 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.Read more

Movies & web series

The Bardot mystery

The Other Side of Welles

French Beauty

The Passions of Louis Malle

Belle Époque

Jean Genet: Saint, martyr et poète

Close Up

Les Hommes en blanc

Spécial cinéma

Dispositif 47 - The Second Death

Alberto Express

Calling the Shots

The Orson Welles Story

Midi Première

Côté cour, côté champs

Matisse ou Le talent de bonheur

Bardot

Balzac

Belmondo: The Incorrigible

Apostrophes

Cinépanorama

The Prince's Manuscript

Sous les vents de Neptune

The Countess of Castiglione

My Name is Victor

La nuit de l'océan

See You Tomorrow

Sauve-toi, Lola

Agatha Christie’s The Last Seance

Vicious Circle

Auf los geht's los

Le Grand Échiquier

Dim Dam Dom

The Birch-Tree Meadow

Lullaby to my Father

The 400 Blows

Discorama

Inside the Actors Studio

La Notte

EverAfter

Vivement Truffaut

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

Ashes and Snow

The Train

The Fire Within

André Téchiné: A Passion for Cinema

The Architecture of Doom