Jeanne Moreau
Jeanne Moreau (January 23, 1928 – July 31, 2017) was a French actress, singer, screenwriter, and director.
She made her theatrical debut in 1947, and established herself as one of the leading actresses of the Comédie-Française. She began playing small roles in films in 1949 and eventually achieved prominence as the star of Lift to the Scaffold (UK)/Elevator to the Gallows (USA) (1958), directed by Louis Malle, and Jules et Jim (1962), directed by François Truffaut. Most prolific during the 1960s, Moreau continued to appear in films until her death in 2017, at the age of 89.
Moreau was the recipient of a César Award for Best Actress, a BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress and a Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Award for individual performances, and several lifetime awards.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
80 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film |
| 2013 | Venice 70: Future Reloaded | (voice) | Film |
| 2013 | Ain't Misbehavin | Self | Film |
| 2012 | Lullaby to my Father | Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 2012 | A Lady in Paris | Frida | Film |
| 2012 | Gebo and the Shadow | Candidinha | Film |
| 2009 | Visage | Jeanne | Film |
| 2009 | Eleanor's Secret | Aunt Eléonore (voice) | Film |
| 2009 | Looking for Truffaut | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2009 | Carmel | Narrator | Film |
| 2008 | One Day You'll Understand | Rivka | Film |
| 2008 | Château en Suède | Agathe Falsen | Film |
| 2008 | Sous les vents de Neptune | Josette | TV |
| 2007 | Disengagement | Françoise | Film |
| 2006 | Roméo et Juliette | Laurence | Film |
| 2005 | Go West | Novinar | Film |
| 2005 | Ashes and Snow | French Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 2005 | French Beauty | Self | Film |
| 2005 | Akoibon | Madame Paule | Film |
| 2005 | Time to Leave | Laura | Film |
| 2005 | The Accursed Kings | Mahaut d'Artois | TV |
| 2003 | Hot House | Léo | Film |
| 2001 | Lisa | Lisa (old) | Film |
| 2000 | Les Misérables | Mère Innocente | TV |
| 1999 | Balzac: A Life of Passion | Charlotte-Laure | Film |
| 1997 | Love & Confusions | Libra | Film |
| 1997 | A Witch's Way of Love | Eglantine | Film |
| 1996 | Catherine the Great | Elizabeth | Film |
| 1996 | The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful | Self | Film |
| 1996 | The Proprietor | Adrienne Mark | Film |
| 1996 | I Love You, I Love You Not | Nana | Film |
| 1995 | Beyond the Clouds | Friend | Film |
| 1995 | Orson Welles: The One-Man Band | Self (segment "The Deep") (archive footage) | Film |
| 1995 | One Hundred and One Nights | Mr. Cinéma's First Ex-wife | Film |
| 1995 | The World of Jacques Demy | Self | Film |
| 1993 | Map of the Human Heart | Sister Banville | Film |
| 1993 | The Clothes in the Wardrobe | Lili | Film |
| 1993 | François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 1992 | The Lover | Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 1991 | The Suspended Step of the Stork | The Woman | Film |
| 1991 | The Old Lady Who Walked in the Sea | Lady M | Film |
| 1991 | Until the End of the World | Edith Farber | Film |
| 1991 | Anna Karamazoff | Woman | Film |
| 1990 | La Femme fardée | La Doria | Film |
| 1990 | Nikita | Armande | Film |
| 1990 | Alberto Express | The Baroness | Film |
| 1989 | The Architecture of Doom | French narrator (voice) | Film |
| 1987 | Miracle Healing | Sabine | Film |
| 1986 | The Nonentity | Barbesitzerin | Film |
| 1985 | Vivement Truffaut | Narrator / Self / Catherine | Film |
| 1982 | The Trout | Lou | Film |
| 1982 | Querelle | Lysiane | Film |
| 1982 | A Thousand Billion Dollars | Madame Benoît-Lambert | Film |
| 1981 | Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid | Lili Marlene | Film |
| 1976 | Mr. Klein | Florence | Film |
| 1976 | The Last Tycoon | Didi | Film |
| 1976 | Lumière | Sarah | Film |
| 1975 | French Provincial | Berthe | Film |
| 1975 | The Garden That Tilts | Maria | Film |
| 1974 | Creezy | Renee Vibert | Film |
| 1974 | Going Places | Jeanne Pirolle | Film |
| 1974 | The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir | The Singer (segment "Quand l'amour meurt") | Film |
| 1973 | Nathalie Granger | L'autre femme | Film |
| 1973 | Omnibus: François Truffaut | Self | Film |
| 1972 | Repeated Absences | La voix de la nostalgie (voice) | Film |
| 1972 | Vagabond Humor | Myriam Bingeot | Film |
| 1972 | Dear Louise | Louise | Film |
| 1971 | Côté cour, côté champs | Lady with Little Dog (uncredited) | Film |
| 1970 | Monte Walsh | Martine Bernard | Film |
| 1970 | Alex in Wonderland | Self | Film |
| 1970 | Langlois | Self | Film |
| 1968 | The Bride Wore Black | Julie Kohler | Film |
| 1968 | The Immortal Story | Virginie Ducrot | Film |
| 1968 | Great Catherine | Catherine | Film |
| 1967 | The Oldest Profession | Mimi Guillotine (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") | Film |
| 1967 | The Sailor from Gibraltar | Anna | Film |
| 1966 | Mademoiselle | Mademoiselle | Film |
| 1965 | Chimes at Midnight | Doll Tearsheet | Film |
| 1965 | Viva Maria! | Maria II | Film |
| 1964 | The Train | Christine | Film |
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