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Jeanne Moreau

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

23/01/1928

Day of Death

31/07/2017
(89) years old

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Jeanne Moreau

Biography

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 pr... Read More

Known For

The Life of Mirrors

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

André Téchiné: A Passion for Cinema

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

François Truffaut l'insoumis

L'Habit ne fait pas le moine

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

Filmography

Cast

2025

The Life of Mirrors

2019

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

as Self - Actress (archive footage)

2019

André Téchiné: A Passion for Cinema

as Self - Actress (archive footage)

2018

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

as Self (archive footage)

2018

Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

as Self / Various Roles (archive footage)

2014

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work ...

as Self - Actress (archive footage)

2014

François Truffaut l'insoumis

as Self (archive footage)

2013

L'Habit ne fait pas le moine

as Madeleine

2013

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

as (voice)

2013

Ain't Misbehavin

as Self

2012

A Lady in Paris

as Frida

2012

Lullaby to my Father

as Narrator (voice)

2012

Close Up

as Self (archive footage)

2012

Gebo and the Shadow

as Candidinha

2011

A Bad Encounter

as Gaby

2011

Bouquet final

as Marie

2010

Dispositif 47 - The Second Death

as Self (archive footage)

2009

Eleanor's Secret

as Aunt Eléonore (voice)

2009

Face

as Jeanne

2009

Carmel

as Narrator

2009

Bulles de Vian

as Self

2009

Ich will nicht wissen, wer ich bin - Hei...

as Self

2009

Looking for Truffaut

as Self (archive footage)

2008

Château en Suède

as Agathe Falsen

2008

Il était une fois... « Jules et Jim »

as Self (actrice, rôle de Catherine)

2008

Sous les vents de Neptune

as Josette

2008

One Day You'll Understand

as Rivka

2007

To Each His Own Cinema

as The old woman / Self (segment "Trois Min...

2007

Disengagement

as Françoise

2007

The Deep

as Ruth Warriner

2007

A City Runs Through the Festival

as Self

2006

Roméo et Juliette

as Laurence

2005

Go West

as Novinar

2005

A Cursed Monarchy

as Mahaut d'Artois

2005

The Other Side of Welles

as Self

2005

French Beauty

as Self

2005

Time to Leave

as Laura

2005

Akoibon

as Madame Paule

2005

Autogram

as Jeanne Moreau

2004

François Truffaut, une autobiographie

as Self

2003

Hot House

as Léo

2003

Love Actually

as Taxi Passenger at Marseille Airport (unc...

2003

The Passions of Louis Malle

as Self - Interviewee

2001

Cet amour-là

as Marguerite Duras

2001

Bride of Trailer Camp

as (archive footage)

2001

Zaïde, un petit air de vengeance

as Anna Shermann

2001

Lisa

as Lisa (old)

2000

Orson Welles in the Land of Don Quixote

as Self

2000

The Prince's Manuscript

as Alessandra Wolf (Licy)

1999

Balzac: A Life of Passion

as Charlotte-Laure

1998

EverAfter

as Grande Dame

1997

A Witch's Way of Love

as Eglantine

1997

Love & Confusions

as Libra

1996

The Proprietor

as Adrienne Mark

1996

I Love You, I Love You Not

as Nana

1996

Catherine the Great

as Elizabeth

1995

Beyond the Clouds

as Friend

1995

Orson Welles: The One-Man Band

as Self (segment "The Deep") (archive foota...

1995

The World of Jacques Demy

as Self

1995

To Make a Film Is to Be Alive

as Self (uncredited)

1995

One Hundred and One Nights

as Mr. Cinéma's First Ex-wife

1993

The Clothes in the Wardrobe

as Lili

1993

A Foreign Field

as Angelique

1993

François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits

as Self (archive footage)

1993

Map of the Human Heart

as Sister Banville

1993

My Name is Victor

as Rose

1993

The Absence

as Writer's Wife

1992

See You Tomorrow

as Tete

1992

La nuit de l'océan

as Hélène Sauveterre

1992

The Lover

as Narrator

1991

The Suspended Step of the Stork

as The Woman

1991

The Old Lady Who Walked in the Sea

as Lady M

1991

Until the End of the World

as Edith Farber

1991

Anna Karamazoff

as Woman

1991

Filming Under Pressure

as Self

1990

Wim Wenders in Tokyo

as Self

1990

La Femme fardée

as La Doria

1990

Alberto Express

as The Baroness

1990

Au coeur de Nikita

as Self

1990

Nikita

as Armande

1990

With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life i...

as Self

1989

The Architecture of Doom

as French narrator (voice)

1988

Calling the Shots

as Self

1987

Miracle Healing

as Sabine

1986

Francois Simon the Presence

as Self

1986

Agatha Christie’s The Last Seance

as Madame Exe

1986

Sauve-toi, Lola

as Marie-Aude Schneider

1986

The Nonentity

as Barbesitzerin

1985

Vivement Truffaut

as Narrator / Self / Catherine

1985

Vicious Circle

as Ines

1984

Lillian Gish

as Self

1984

The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel

as Self

1983

L'Intoxe

as Marie-Pierre

1982

The Trout

as Lou

1982

Querelle

as Lysiane

1982

The Orson Welles Story

as Self

1982

A Thousand Billion Dollars

as Madame Benoît-Lambert

1981

Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid

as Lili Marlene

1981

Heat of Desire

as Hélène

1979

The Adolescent

as La narratrice (voice) (uncredited)

1976

The Last Tycoon

as Didi

1976

Mr. Klein

as Florence

1976

Lumière

as Sarah

1975

Hu-Man

as Sylvana

1975

French Provincial

as Berthe

1975

Jean Genet: Saint, martyr et poète

as Self

1975

The Garden That Tilts

as Maria

1974

The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir

as The Singer (segment "Quand l'amour meurt...

1974

Creezy

as Renee Vibert

1974

Going Places

as Jeanne Pirolle

1973

Joanna Francesa

as Joana

1973

Omnibus: François Truffaut

as Self

1973

Nathalie Granger

as L'autre femme

1972

Repeated Absences

as La voix de la nostalgie (voice)

1972

Dear Louise

as Louise

1972

Vagabond Humor

as Myriam Bingeot

1972

Jeanne Moreau : Vive le cinéma !

as Self - Host /Interviewer

1971

Côté cour, côté champs

as Lady with Little Dog (uncredited)

1970

Alex in Wonderland

as Self

1970

Monte Walsh

as Martine Bernard

1970

Langlois

as Self

1970

Jeanne raconte Jeanne

as Self

1970

Countdown to Vengeance

as Madeleine

1969

Diane's Body

as Diane Vallier

1968

Great Catherine

as Catherine

1968

The Immortal Story

as Virginie Ducrot

1968

Portrait: Orson Welles

as Self

1968

The Bride Wore Black

as Julie Kohler

1967

The Oldest Profession

as Mimi Guillotine (segment "Mademoiselle M...

1967

The Sailor from Gibraltar

as Anna

1966

Mademoiselle

as Mademoiselle

1965

Chimes at Midnight

as Doll Tearsheet

1965

Viva Maria!

as Maria II

1965

Marguerite Duras interviews Jeanne Morea...

as Self

1965

The Car That Became a Star

as The Marchioness of Frinton (archive foot...

1964

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

as The Marchioness of Frinton

1964

The Train

as Christine

1964

Diary of a Chambermaid

as Céléstine

1964

Mata Hari, Agent H21

as Mata Hari

1963

The Victors

as French Woman

1963

The Fire Within

as Eva

1963

Bay of Angels

as Jacqueline 'Jackie' Demaistre

1963

Banana Peel

as Cathy / Mme Volney

1962

Eva

as Eva Olivier

1962

The Trial

as Marika Burstner

1962

Jules and Jim

as Catherine

1961

A Woman Is a Woman

as Self (uncredited)

1961

La Notte

as Lidia

1960

The Dialogue of the Carmelites

as Mother Marie of the Incarnation

1960

Seven Days… Seven Nights

as Anne Desbarèdes

1960

Five Branded Women

as Ljuba

1960

Matisse ou Le talent de bonheur

as Narrator (voice)

1959

Dangerous Love Affairs

as Juliette Valmont

1959

The 400 Blows

as Woman with Dog

1958

The Lovers

as Jeanne Tournier

1958

Three Days to Live

as Jeanne Fortin

1958

Back to the Wall

as Gloria Decrey

1958

Elevator to the Gallows

as Florence Carala

1958

Not Delivered

as Jacqueline Tourieu

1957

The Strange Mr. Steve

as Florence

1957

Demoniac

as Agnès Vanaux

1957

Until the Last One

as Gina

1956

The Wages of Sin

as Angèle Ribot

1955

Hi-Jack Highway

as Alice

1955

M'sieur la Caille

as Fernande

1955

Les Hommes en blanc

as Marianne Déjazet

1954

Queen Margot

as Marguerite de Valois, "La Reine Margot"

1954

The Secrets of the Bed

as Jeanne Plisson (segment "Billet de logem...

1954

The Scheming Women

as Mona Rémi, la femme de Paul

1954

Touchez Pas au Grisbi

as Josy

1953

Inside a Girls' Dormitory

as Julie, la serveuse

1953

Julietta

as Rosie Facibey

1952

Dr. Schweitzer

as Marie Winter

1952

The Man in My Life

as Suzanne Dubreuil

1950

Pigalle-Saint-Germain-des-Prés

as La môme Pâquerette

1950

Three Sinners

as Martine Annequin

1949

Last Love

as Michèle

Crew

2016

Baden Baden

as Thanks

2013

Salvo

as Thanks

2005

Go West

as Associate Producer

2003

The Birch-Tree Meadow

as Writer

2001

Lisa

as Songs

1984

Lillian Gish

as Producer

1984

Lillian Gish

as Director

1979

The Adolescent

as Director

1979

The Adolescent

as Writer

1976

Lumière

as Director

1976

Lumière

as Writer

1959

The 400 Blows

as Thanks