Jeanne Moreau Wiki – Jeanne Moreau Biography
Jeanne Moreau was the girlfriend of Pierre Cardin. She was a French actress, singer, screenwriter, and director. She won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress for Seven Days… Seven Nights (1960) (which she shared with Melina Mercouri for her role in Never on Sunday), the BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress for Viva Maria! (1965), and the César Award for Best Actress for The Old Lady Who Walked in the Sea (1992). She was also the recipient of several lifetime awards, including a BAFTA Fellowship in 1996, Cannes Golden Palm in 2003, and César Award in 2008.
Moreau made her theatrical debut in 1947 and established herself as one of the leading actresses of the Comédie-Française. Did she begin playing small roles in films in 1949, with impressive performances in the Fernandel vehicle Meurtres? (Three Sinners, 1950) and alongside Jean Gabin as a showgirl/gangster’s moll in the film Touchez pas au grisbi (1954). She achieved prominence as the star of Elevator to the Gallows (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 into her 80s.
Pierre was a fashion designer. He is known for what was his avant-garde style and Space Age designs. He preferred geometric shapes and motifs, often ignoring the female form. He advanced into unisex fashions, sometimes experimental, and not always practical. He founded his fashion house in 1950 and introduced the “bubble dress” in 1954.
He was designated a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador in 1991, and a United Nations FAO Goodwill Ambassador in 2009.
Jeanne Moreau Age
Jeanne Moreau was born on January 23, 1928, 10th arrondissement of Paris, Paris, France. She was died on July 31, 2017, in Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris, France.
Jeanne Moreau & Pierre Cardin
She also had affairs with fashion designer Pierre Cardin.
Pierre Cardin Cause of Death
Pierre Cardin, the legendary French designer has died in a hospital in Neuilly, Paris, his family confirmed on December 29. “It is a day of great sadness for all our family. Pierre Cardin is no more,” they said in a statement. “We are all proud of his tenacious ambition and the daring he has shown throughout his life.” With a career spanning more than six decades, he is most well-known for contributing one of the most futuristic silhouettes to modern fashion — the bubble dress. He is also notorious for being a licensing pioneer, lending his name to everything from a pen to a frying pan.