Jennifer O'Neill

More recently, O'Neill started to write, and has published From Fallen To Forgiven, a book of biographical notes and philosophical thoughts about life and existence. In 1994, the government of France placed her image on a postage stamp. O'Neill had more success in TV movies, including notable performances in Love's Savage Fury and in Bare Essence. Yvonne Printemps died in the Paris suburb of Neuilly on January 19, 1977. After her success in Summer of '42 in 1971, in which she plays the young widow of a soldier killed in war, O'Neill became a well-known Hollywood actress, and continued acting for the next two decades, but was seldom offered roles which challenged her abilities. She continued to perform on stage until she was well into her sixties and remained active with Pierre Fresnay, co-directing the Théâtre de la Michodière in Paris with him until his death in 1975. In 1970 she played a minor role in Rio Lobo, starring John Wayne. Personifying the grand diva, she made a great spectacle wherever she went with her pet poodles on a leash.

In 1968 she landed a small role in For the Love of Ivy. Loving the spotlight, she would be seen draped with jewels and wearing enormous hats. As a teenager, O'Neill started to work as a model and appeared in TV commercials and on magazine covers. Following her divorce from Sacha Guitry, she fell in love with French film star Pierre Fresnay with whom she remained for life. She was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as the daughter of a Spanish-Irish businessman and his English wife. She appeared in nine motion pictures, including the starring role in both the stage and screen versions of "Le Trois Valses.". Jennifer O'Neill (born February 20, 1948) is an American actress. In 1934 she received international acclaim for her performance in the Noel Coward play, "Conversation Piece." She performed in Paris and at London's West End before going to the United States to star on Broadway.

For the Love of Ivy (1968). Together they performed in a number of his plays bringing the extremely popular 1925 production of "Mozart" to cities in North America, including New York City, Montreal, Quebec and Boston, Massachusetts. Futz! (1969). In 1919, she married actor-playwright Sacha Guitry. Rio Lobo (1970). Her voice and stage presence made her a great star at a young age, appearing as a teenager with the greatest stars of the day, Maurice Chevalier and Mistinguett. Summer of '42 (1971). Nicknamed Printemps (springtime) by her fellow chorus members because of her sunny disposition, she started in operetta, appearing in such works as "Les Contes de Perrault" (1913) and "Le Poilu" (1916).

Such Good Friends (1971). Born Yvonne Wignolle, she was dancing in revues at the Folies Bergère in Paris at age 13. Glass Houses (1972). Yvonne Printemps, born July 25, 1895 in Ermont, Île-de-France, France - died January 19, 1977 in Paris, France, was a singer and actress. The Carey Treatment (1972). Lady Ice (1973).

Whiffs (1975). The Reincarnation of Peter Proud (1975). Gente di rispetto (1975). L'innocente (1976).

Call Girl (1976). 7 Note in Nero (1977). Caravans (1978). A Force of One (1979).

Steel (1980). Cloud Dancer (1980). Scanners (1981). I love NY (1988).

Committed (1988). Discretion assured (1993). Love is Like That (1996). The Corporate Ladder (1997).

The Ride (1997). The Prince and the Surfer (1999). Time Changer (2002).