Edna Best

She died in Geneva, Switzerland. She struggled throughout her life with manic-depression, and committed suicide in Lausanne by jumping from her apartment window. Edna Best has star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contribution to Motion Pictures at 6124 Hollywood Boulevard. She also had a close friendship with Dirk Bogarde who, despite his own sexual ambivalence, seriously considered marrying her. They were the parents of the actress Sarah Marshall. 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 was married to the actor Herbert Marshall from 1928 until 1940. She made her film debut at age 18 in Rendez-vous de juillet, and was briefly married to French actor Pierre Trabaud.

She received a nomination for an Emmy Award in 1957 for her role in This Happy Breed. 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. Muir (both 1947). Capucine (January 6, 1931 - March 17, 1990) was a European actress. Among her other film credits are Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939), Swiss Family Robinson (1940), The Late George Apley and The Ghost and Mrs. The Curse of the Pink Panther - 1983. She is best remembered for her role as the mother in the original 1934 film version of Alfred Hitchcock's The Man Who Knew Too Much. The Trail of the Pink Panther - 1982.