Capucine

Capucine (January 6, 1931 - March 17, 1990) was a European actress.

Born Germaine Lefebvre in Toulon, at the age of 17 she became a fashion model, adopting the name Capucine (which is a type of nasturtium), and eventually working for Givenchy in Paris. She made her film debut at age 18 in Rendez-vous de juillet, and was briefly married to French actor Pierre Trabaud. After making several movies for Hollywood, of declining quality, and after ending her relationship with William Holden, she moved to Europe where she made films in several languages, including French and Italian. She also had a close friendship with Dirk Bogarde who, despite his own sexual ambivalence, seriously considered marrying her. She struggled throughout her life with manic-depression, and committed suicide in Lausanne by jumping from her apartment window.

Films

  • Song Without End - 1960
  • North to Alaska - 1960
  • Walk On the Wild Side - 1962
  • The Pink Panther - 1964
  • What's New, Pussycat - 1965
  • Satyricon - 1969
  • The Trail of the Pink Panther - 1982
  • The Curse of the Pink Panther - 1983

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She struggled throughout her life with manic-depression, and committed suicide in Lausanne by jumping from her apartment window.
. She also had a close friendship with Dirk Bogarde who, despite his own sexual ambivalence, seriously considered marrying her. Vincent Ferrer church in New York later. After making several movies for Hollywood, of declining quality, and after ending her relationship with William Holden, she moved to Europe where she made films in several languages, including French and Italian. A requiem mass was held at St. She made her film debut at age 18 in Rendez-vous de juillet, and was briefly married to French actor Pierre Trabaud. Peter Cemetery.

Born Germaine Lefebvre in Toulon, at the age of 17 she became a fashion model, adopting the name Capucine (which is a type of nasturtium), and eventually working for Givenchy in Paris. Colbert died at her vacation home in Speightstown, Barbados and was interred there in the Parish of St. Capucine (January 6, 1931 - March 17, 1990) was a European actress. During her long and successful career, Claudette Colbert played in sixty-five films. The Curse of the Pink Panther - 1983. In 1988, she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for TV. The Trail of the Pink Panther - 1982. Grenvilles and was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Mini-series or a Special.

Satyricon - 1969. In 1987, she did a television mini-series titled The Two Mrs. What's New, Pussycat - 1965. She acted in numerous Broadway plays for the next twenty years. The Pink Panther - 1964. After making two more Hollywood films, she went back to Broadway in 1958 doing "The Marriage Go-Round" with Charles Boyer, earning a 1959 Tony Award nomination for her work. Walk On the Wild Side - 1962. In 1952, she returned to work in her native France where she stayed until 1955.

North to Alaska - 1960. DeMille's Lux Radio Theater, which was one of the most popular dramatic radio shows at the time. Song Without End - 1960. From 1936 to 1944, she starred in numerous programs of Cecil B. Colbert's last film was Parrish in 1961. Ms.

Colbert epitomized witty sophistication when she starred in Preston Sturges' classic screwball comedy, The Palm Beach Story, oppostite Joel McCrea. In 1934 she won an Academy Award for Best Actress for It Happened One Night. Her versatility led to major parts in top motion pictures and made her one of the biggest box-office stars of her time. With her heart-shaped face, lively wide eyes, and aristocratic manner, Colbert transcended type, making her equally convincing in diverse roles.

However, talking films were taking over and that same year, Colbert appeared in her first talking film, For the Love of Mike. She made her first motion picture appearance in 1927, in a silent film shot on location in Paramount Studios in New York facilities. Hooked, she decided to pursue a career in acting. She began acting in high school plays and a few years appeared on the Broadway stage in a bit part.

Specifically around 1905, the young Claudette travelled through New York Harbour and passed through the immigration portals of Ellis Island with her family. Born Lily Claudette Chauchoin in Paris, France, her family brought her to the United States as a small child.
Claudette Colbert (September 13, 1903 - July 30, 1996) was a French-American actress. Grenvilles.

The Two Mrs. Parrish. Texas Lady. The Egg and I.

Tomorrow Is Forever. Guest Wife. Since You Went Away - (Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress). Drums Along the Mohawk.

Private Worlds - (Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress). Gilded Lily. Cleopatra. So Proudly We Hail.

Midnight. The Palm Beach Story. It Happened One Night - Academy Award for Best Actress. The Sign of the Cross.

The Hole in the Wall. Three Came Home. For the Love of Mike.