Louise Leveque de VilmorinLouise Leveque de Vilmorin (1902-1969) was a French woman of letters: novelist, poet, journalist. Scion of a great French seed company fortune and afflicted with a slight limp that became a personal trademark, Vilmorin was best known as a writer of delicate but mordant tales, often set in aristocratic and/or artistic milieus. Her most famous novel was "Madame de", published in 1951, which was made into a celebrated film in 1953 starring Charles Boyer and Danielle Darrieux and directed by Vittorio de Sica. Vilmorin's other works included "Juliette," "La lettre dans un taxi," "Les belles amours," "Saintes-Une fois," and "Intimités." Her letters to Jean Cocteau were published to acclaim, after the deaths of both correspondents. Vilmorin's first husband was an American real-estate heir, Henry Leigh Hunt. They married in 1925, moved to Las Vegas, Nevada, where Hunt's family owned extensive properties, and divorced in 1937. They had three daughters: Jessie, Alexandra, and Helena. Her second husband was Count Paul Pálffy ab Erdöd, a much-married Austrian-born Slovakian playboy. They married in 1938 and soon divorced. For a number of years, Vilmorin was the mistress of Duff Cooper, the British ambassador to France. As a young woman, in 1923, she was engaged to Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. She ended her life as the companion of André Malraux. This page about Louise Leveque de Vilmorin includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Louise Leveque de Vilmorin News stories about Louise Leveque de Vilmorin External links for Louise Leveque de Vilmorin Videos for Louise Leveque de Vilmorin Wikis about Louise Leveque de Vilmorin Discussion Groups about Louise Leveque de Vilmorin Blogs about Louise Leveque de Vilmorin Images of Louise Leveque de Vilmorin |
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She ended her life as the companion of André Malraux. She is married to TV director John Pasquin and has adopted two children. As a young woman, in 1923, she was engaged to Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. In 1994, JoBeth directed On Hope (1994) which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Short Film, Live Action. For a number of years, Vilmorin was the mistress of Duff Cooper, the British ambassador to France. She has starred in a number of TV movies and small films and has had supporting roles in larger budget films. They married in 1938 and soon divorced. JoBeth is most recognized with her role in Poltergeist (1982) and she reprised her character in the sequel, Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986). Her second husband was Count Paul Pálffy ab Erdöd, a much-married Austrian-born Slovakian playboy. Kramer (1979). They had three daughters: Jessie, Alexandra, and Helena. In 1979, JoBeth had her film acting debut in Kramer vs. They married in 1925, moved to Las Vegas, Nevada, where Hunt's family owned extensive properties, and divorced in 1937. After graduating from college, she joined the Trinity Repertory Company in Providence and was involved in local theatre. Vilmorin's first husband was an American real-estate heir, Henry Leigh Hunt. JoBeth was born in Houston and attended Brown University. Her letters to Jean Cocteau were published to acclaim, after the deaths of both correspondents. JoBeth Williams (born December 6, 1948) is an American film actress. Vilmorin's other works included "Juliette," "La lettre dans un taxi," "Les belles amours," "Saintes-Une fois," and "Intimités.". Kramer (1979) - Phyllis Bernard. Her most famous novel was "Madame de", published in 1951, which was made into a celebrated film in 1953 starring Charles Boyer and Danielle Darrieux and directed by Vittorio de Sica. Kramer vs. Scion of a great French seed company fortune and afflicted with a slight limp that became a personal trademark, Vilmorin was best known as a writer of delicate but mordant tales, often set in aristocratic and/or artistic milieus. Poltergeist (1982) - Diane Freeling. Louise Leveque de Vilmorin (1902-1969) was a French woman of letters: novelist, poet, journalist. The Big Chill (1983) - Karen. Teachers (1984) - Lisa Hammond. Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) - Diane Freeling. Switch (1991) - Margo Brofman. Dutch (1991) - Natalie. Patricia Cromwell. Jungle 2 Jungle (1997) - Dr. |