Rebecca Romijn-Stamos

She also starred in the movie Rollerball with Chris Klein. See also: Cinema of France. She had her first leading role in Brian De Palma's Femme Fatale (2002). The late American singer, pianist and composer Nina Simone took her stage name from Signoret. In 2000's X-Men, she had her first major movie role as "Mystique"; she returned to the role in 2003's sequel X2: X-Men United. In these movies her costume consisted of blue makeup and some strategically placed prosthetics on her otherwise nude body. She died of pancreatic cancer in Auteuil-Anthouillet, France, and is buried in Le Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, France. Professionally she has returned to using her birth name, an indication that the separation is probably permanent. Her second marriage was to the Italian-born actor Yves Montand.

The couple separated in 2004. First married to the filmmaker Yves Allégret, with whom she had a daughter Catherine Allégret, herself an actress. She married actor John Stamos in 1998. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1959 for her performance in Room at the Top. Among other jobs, she modeled for the swimsuit issue of Sports Illustrated and for Victoria's Secret. She was born in Wiesbaden, Germany. While studying music at the University of California, Santa Cruz, she became involved with modelling and eventually moved to Paris, France for more than two years. Simone Signoret (March 25, 1921 - September 30, 1985), was the pseudonym (after her mother's last name) of Simone Kaminker, a French actress.

She was born Rebecca Romijn in Berkeley, California to parents with Dutch ancestry. Boléro (1942). Rebecca Romijn-Stamos (born November 6, 1972) is a former supermodel currently making the switch to become an actress. Le Prince charmant (1942). Les Visiteurs du soir (1942). Le Voyageur de la Toussaint (1943).

Adieu Léonard (1943). L'Ange de la nuit (1944). Béatrice devant le désir (1944). Service de nuit (1944).

Le Mort ne reçoit plus (1944). La Boîte aux rêves (1945). Les Démons de l'aube (1946). Le Couple idéal (1946).

Macadam (1946). Fantômas (1947). Against the Wind (1948). Dédée d'Anvers (1948).

Impasse des deux anges (1948). Manèges (1949). Swiss Tour (1950). La Ronde (1950).

Le Traqué (1950). Gunman in the Streets (1950). Sans laisser d'adresse (1951). Ombre et lumière (1951).

Casque d'or (1952). Thérèse Raquin (1953). Les Diaboliques (1955) (Diabolique). Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (1955).

La Mort en ce jardin (1956). Un matin comme les autres (1956). Die Windrose (1957). Les Les Sorcières de Salem (1957).

Room at the Top (1959). Les Mauvais coups (1960). Adua e le compagne (1960). Amours célèbres (1961).

Barabbas (1962). Term of Trial (1962). Il Giorno più corto (1962). Le Jour et l'heure (1963).

Dragées au poivre (1963). Ship of Fools (1965). Compartiment tueurs (1965). Paris brûle-t-il? (1966).

The Deadly Affair (1966). Games (1967). The Sea Gull (1968). Freedom (1969).

Mr. L'Armée des ombres (1969). L'Américain (1969). L'Aveu (1970).