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Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne Moreau

Born January 23, 1928· Paris, France

† Died July 31, 2017

58Roles★ 6.5Average rating

Born in Paris to a French restaurateur father and an English-Irish mother, Jeanne Moreau discovered theatre after seeing Antigone at sixteen and later refined her craft at the Conservatoire de Paris. She entered the professional stage at the Avignon Festival in 1947 and quickly rose to prominence within the Comédie-Française, while beginning to take modest film parts from 1949. A breakthrough arri…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

The 400 Blows★ 8
The 400 Blows1959
La Femme avec le chien
La Notte★ 7.9
La Notte1961
Lidia
The Train★ 7.6
The Train1964
Christine
The Fire Within★ 7.6
The Fire Within1963
Eva
Elevator to the Gallows★ 7.6
Elevator to the Gallows1958
Florence Carala
Jules and Jim★ 7.5
Jules and Jim1962
Catherine
The Trial★ 7.4
The Trial1962
Marika Burstner
Mr. Klein★ 7.2
Mr. Klein1976
Florence
Chimes at Midnight★ 7.2
Chimes at Midnight1965
Doll Tearsheet
Touchez Pas au Grisbi★ 7.2
Touchez Pas au Grisbi1954
Josy
Love Actually★ 7.1
Love Actually2003
Taxi Passenger at Marseille Airport (uncredited)
Nikita★ 7.1
Nikita1990
Armande
The Bride Wore Black★ 7.1
The Bride Wore Black1968
Julie Kohler
Diary of a Chambermaid★ 7.1
Diary of a Chambermaid1964
Céléstine
The Lover★ 7
The Lover1992
Narrator (voice)
Les MisérablesSeries★ 6.9
Les Misérables2000
Mère Innocente
A Thousand Billion Dollars★ 6.9
A Thousand Billion Dollars1982
Madame Benoît-Lambert
Going Places★ 6.7
Going Places1974
Jeanne Pirolle