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Simone Signoret Biography (1921-1985)

Born Simone Kaminken, March 25, 1921, in Weisbaden, Germany; died in Normandy, France, September 30, 1985; married Yves Alegret (a director, divorced); married Yves Montand (an actor and singer), 1951; children: (first marriage) Catherine.

Nationality

German

Gender

Female

Birth Details

March 25, 1921

Weisbaden, Germany

Death Details

September 30, 1985

Normandy, France

Famous Works

• Credits
• FILM DEBUT--Les Visiteurs du Soer.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
• Casque d'Or, 1951.
• Les Diaboliques, 1955.
• Room at the Top, Continental, 1959.
• Adua, 1961.
• Term of Trial, Warner Brothers, 1963.
• Is Paris Burning?, Paramount, 1966.
• Ship of Fools, Columbia, 1965.
• The Sleeping Car Murder, Seven Arts, 1966.
• The Deadly Affair, Columbia, 1967.
• Games, Universal, 1967.
• The Seagull, Warner Brothers/Seven Arts, 1968.
• L'aveu, 1970.
• L'Armee des ombres, 1971.
• Le Chat, 1971.
• Rude journee pour la Reine Rosa, 1977.
• La chair de l'orchidee, 1975.
• La vie devant soi, 1976.
• Madame Rosa, Atlantic, 1978.
• Le siyet, 1978.
• L'Adolescente, 1978.
• Chere inconnue, 1980.
• I Sent a Letter to My Love, 1981.
• L'Etoile du Nord, 1982.
• Guy de Maupussant, 1982.
• Also appeared in Les Demos a l'aube; Dedee d'Anvers; Maneges; Le couple ideal; La ronde; Therese Raquin; Macadam; L'Impasse des deux Anges; La mort ende jardin; Les sorcieres de Salem; Le Jour et l'heure; Compartiment Lueuers;Judith Therpouve; Dragees au poivre.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
• Lady Macbeth, Macbeth, Royal Court, London, 1966.
• Also: The Crucible; The Little Foxes.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION APPEARANCES
• "A Small Rebellion," Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre, NBC, 1966.