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Jeanne Moreau

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

Born

Jan 23, 1928

Paris, France

Died

Jul 31, 2017

Known For

Acting

Movies

185 acting

12 crew

Popularity

1.1

Known For

Love Actually
Love Actually
2003 • as Taxi Passenger at Marseille Airport (uncredited)
★ 7.1
The Lover
The Lover
1992 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 7.0
The 400 Blows
The 400 Blows
1959 • as La Femme avec le chien
★ 8.0
EverAfter
EverAfter
1998 • as Grande Dame
★ 7.5
Going Places
Going Places
1974 • as Jeanne Pirolle
★ 6.7
Nikita
Nikita
1990 • as Armande
★ 7.1
Bouquet final
Bouquet final
2011 • as Marie
★ 1.0
Elevator to the Gallows
Elevator to the Gallows
1958 • as Florence Carala
★ 7.6
The Trial
The Trial
1962 • as Marika Burstner
★ 7.4
Viva Maria!
Viva Maria!
1965 • as Maria II
★ 6.1
Mr. Klein
Mr. Klein
1976 • as Florence
★ 7.2
Last Love
Last Love
1949 • as Michèle
★ 7.5
To Each His Own Cinema
To Each His Own Cinema
2007 • as The old woman / Self (segment "Trois Minutes")
★ 6.4
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013 • as (voice)
★ 5.0
Dr. Schweitzer
Dr. Schweitzer
1952 • as Marie Winter
★ 5.2
La Notte
La Notte
1961 • as Lidia
★ 7.9
Diary of a Chambermaid
Diary of a Chambermaid
1964 • as Céléstine
★ 7.1
Jules and Jim
Jules and Jim
1962 • as Catherine
★ 7.5
The Train
The Train
1964 • as Christine
★ 7.6
Querelle
Querelle
1982 • as Lysiane
★ 6.6
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019 • as Self - Actress (archive footage)
★ 7.1
Until the End of the World
Until the End of the World
1991 • as Edith Farber
★ 6.7
Chimes at Midnight
Chimes at Midnight
1965 • as Doll Tearsheet
★ 7.2
Map of the Human Heart
Map of the Human Heart
1993 • as Sister Banville
★ 6.2
Lisa
Lisa
2001 • as Lisa (old)
★ 4.6
The Bride Wore Black
The Bride Wore Black
1968 • as Julie Kohler
★ 7.1
A Thousand Billion Dollars
A Thousand Billion Dollars
1982 • as Madame Benoît-Lambert
★ 6.9
The Fire Within
The Fire Within
1963 • as Eva
★ 7.6
The Absence
The Absence
1993 • as Writer's Wife
★ 6.5
A Woman Is a Woman
A Woman Is a Woman
1961 • as Self (uncredited)
★ 7.3
Touchez Pas au Grisbi
Touchez Pas au Grisbi
1954 • as Josy
★ 7.2
Time to Leave
Time to Leave
2005 • as Laura
★ 6.5
movie
Vicious Circle
1985 • as Ines
★ 8.0
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964 • as The Marchioness of Frinton
★ 6.1
The Architecture of Doom
The Architecture of Doom
1989 • as French narrator (voice)
★ 7.4
The World of Jacques Demy
★ 6.7
Beyond the Clouds
Beyond the Clouds
1995 • as Friend
★ 6.2
The Adolescent
The Adolescent
1979 • as La narratrice (voice) (uncredited)
★ 4.8
Visage
Visage
2009 • as Jeanne
★ 5.4
One Hundred and One Nights
One Hundred and One Nights
1995 • as Mr. Cinéma's First Ex-wife
★ 6.1
Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish
1984 • as Self
★ 6.5
Bardot
Bardot
2025 • as archive footage
★ 8.2
The Last Tycoon
The Last Tycoon
1976 • as Didi
★ 6.4
Langlois
Langlois
1970 • as Self
★ 5.3
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
1993 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 5.6
Three Days to Live
Three Days to Live
1958 • as Jeanne Fortin
★ 5.4
The Oldest Profession
The Oldest Profession
1967 • as Mimi Guillotine (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
★ 5.0
Queen Margot
Queen Margot
1954 • as Marguerite de Valois, "La Reine Margot"
★ 7.1
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
2014 • as Self - Actress (archive footage)
★ 6.5
The Garden That Tilts
The Garden That Tilts
1975 • as Maria
★ 6.7
Eleanor's Secret
Eleanor's Secret
2009 • as Aunt Eléonore (voice)
★ 6.8
Ashes and Snow
Ashes and Snow
2005 • as French Narrator (voice)
★ 7.3
Repeated Absences
Repeated Absences
1972 • as La voix de la nostalgie (voice)
★ 4.6
Bay of Angels
Bay of Angels
1963 • as Jacqueline 'Jackie' Demaistre
★ 6.7
Dangerous Love Affairs
Dangerous Love Affairs
1959 • as Juliette Valmont
★ 6.5
The Clothes in the Wardrobe
★ 6.0
Not Delivered
Not Delivered
1958 • as Jacqueline Tourieu
★ 6.2
Gebo and the Shadow
Gebo and the Shadow
2012 • as Candidinha
★ 6.6
Carmel
Carmel
2009 • as Narrator
★ 7.0
The Deep
The Deep
2007 • as Ruth Warriner
★ 7.0
Disengagement
Disengagement
2007 • as Françoise
★ 4.9
A Lady in Paris
A Lady in Paris
2012 • as Frida
★ 6.0
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
2018 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.1
Catherine the Great
Catherine the Great
1996 • as Elizabeth
★ 5.6
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
2018 • as Self / Various Roles (archive footage)
★ 7.0
The Suspended Step of the Stork
The Suspended Step of the Stork
1991 • as The Woman
★ 6.9
The Lovers
The Lovers
1958 • as Jeanne Tournier
★ 6.6
Back to the Wall
Back to the Wall
1958 • as Gloria Decrey
★ 6.5
I Love You, I Love You Not
★ 5.3
Ain't Misbehavin
Ain't Misbehavin
2013 • as Self
★ 6.2
The Old Lady Who Walked in the Sea
★ 5.4
François Truffaut l'insoumis
François Truffaut l'insoumis
2014 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 5.8
A Witch's Way of Love
A Witch's Way of Love
1997 • as Eglantine
★ 5.2
Nathalie Granger
Nathalie Granger
1973 • as L'autre femme
★ 6.1
Mata Hari, Agent H21
Mata Hari, Agent H21
1964 • as Mata Hari
★ 5.7
Monte Walsh
Monte Walsh
1970 • as Martine Bernard
★ 6.3
The Man in My Life
The Man in My Life
1952 • as Suzanne Dubreuil
★ 6.0
Mademoiselle
Mademoiselle
1966 • as Mademoiselle
★ 7.0
Banana Peel
Banana Peel
1963 • as Cathy / Mme Volney
★ 5.9
Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid
Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid
1981 • as Lili Marlene
★ 5.0
Until the Last One
Until the Last One
1957 • as Gina
★ 6.0
The Dialogue of the Carmelites
The Dialogue of the Carmelites
1960 • as Mother Marie of the Incarnation
★ 7.4
Inside a Girls' Dormitory
Inside a Girls' Dormitory
1953 • as Julie, la serveuse
★ 5.4
L'Intoxe
L'Intoxe
1983 • as Marie-Pierre
Seven Days… Seven Nights
Seven Days… Seven Nights
1960 • as Anne Desbarèdes
★ 6.2
The Victors
The Victors
1963 • as French Woman
★ 6.2
The Immortal Story
The Immortal Story
1968 • as Virginie Ducrot
★ 7.1
The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful
★ 10.0
Eva
Eva
1962 • as Eva Olivier
★ 6.0
Countdown to Vengeance
Countdown to Vengeance
1970 • as Madeleine
★ 5.8
Balzac: A Life of Passion
Balzac: A Life of Passion
1999 • as Charlotte-Laure
★ 5.7
Au coeur de Nikita
Au coeur de Nikita
1990 • as Self
Heart of the Festival
Heart of the Festival
2002 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.7
movie
Hi-Jack Highway
Hi-Jack Highway
1955 • as Alice
★ 6.6
Portrait: Orson Welles
Portrait: Orson Welles
1968 • as Self
★ 6.9
André Téchiné: A Passion for Cinema
André Téchiné: A Passion for Cinema
2019 • as Self - Actress (archive footage)
★ 7.0
Alex in Wonderland
Alex in Wonderland
1970 • as Self
★ 5.5
The Proprietor
The Proprietor
1996 • as Adrienne Mark
★ 6.3
One Day You'll Understand
One Day You'll Understand
2008 • as Rivka
★ 5.7
Creezy
Creezy
1974 • as Renee Vibert
★ 5.8
Anna Karamazoff
Anna Karamazoff
1991 • as Woman
★ 5.1
The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir
The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir
1974 • as The Singer (segment "Quand l'amour meurt")
★ 6.8
movie
★ 10.0
Close Up
Close Up
2012 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 9.5
The Trout
The Trout
1982 • as Lou
★ 5.9
The Sailor from Gibraltar
★ 5.8
A Foreign Field
A Foreign Field
1993 • as Angelique
★ 7.0
The Bardot mystery
★ 10.0
French Provincial
French Provincial
1975 • as Berthe
★ 5.3
Go West
Go West
2005 • as Novinar
★ 6.0
Five Branded Women
Five Branded Women
1960 • as Ljuba
★ 6.1
Château en Suède
Château en Suède
2008 • as Agathe Falsen
La nuit de l'océan
La nuit de l'océan
1992 • as Hélène Sauveterre
★ 8.0
Heat of Desire
Heat of Desire
1981 • as Hélène
★ 5.6
The Orson Welles Story
The Orson Welles Story
1982 • as Self
★ 8.5
To Make a Film Is to Be Alive
To Make a Film Is to Be Alive
1995 • as Self (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Wim Wenders in Tokyo
Wim Wenders in Tokyo
1990 • as Self
★ 7.0
The Scheming Women
The Scheming Women
1954 • as Mona Rémi, la femme de Paul
★ 5.7
Jeanne Moreau : Vive le cinéma !
Jeanne Moreau : Vive le cinéma !
1972 • as Self - Host /Interviewer
Roméo et Juliette
Roméo et Juliette
2006 • as Laurence
★ 4.7
The Prince's Manuscript
The Prince's Manuscript
2000 • as Alessandra Wolf (Licy)
★ 8.2
My Name is Victor
My Name is Victor
1993 • as Rose
★ 8.0
Calling the Shots
Calling the Shots
1988 • as Self
★ 9.0
Dispositif 47 - The Second Death
Dispositif 47 - The Second Death
2010 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 9.0
Diane's Body
Diane's Body
1969 • as Diane Vallier
★ 5.0
The Secrets of the Bed
The Secrets of the Bed
1954 • as Jeanne Plisson (segment "Billet de logement, Le")
★ 3.8
La Femme fardée
La Femme fardée
1990 • as La Doria
★ 6.0
The Nonentity
The Nonentity
1986 • as Barbesitzerin
★ 6.0
The Passions of Louis Malle
The Passions of Louis Malle
2003 • as Self - Interviewee
★ 10.0
French Beauty
French Beauty
2005 • as Self
★ 10.0
Il était une fois... « Jules et Jim »
Il était une fois... « Jules et Jim »
2008 • as Self (actrice, rôle de Catherine)
Great Catherine
Great Catherine
1968 • as Catherine
★ 5.9
movie
★ 8.0
Hu-Man
Hu-Man
1975 • as Sylvana
★ 5.3
Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret
Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret
2019 • as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.2
L'Habit ne fait pas le moine
L'Habit ne fait pas le moine
2013 • as Madeleine
★ 5.5
Alberto Express
Alberto Express
1990 • as The Baroness
★ 9.0
Demoniac
Demoniac
1957 • as Agnès Vanaux
★ 6.3
Lullaby to my Father
Lullaby to my Father
2012 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 7.5
Fassbinder's Women
Fassbinder's Women
2000 • as Self
★ 5.3
Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
1995 • as Self (segment "The Deep") (archive footage)
★ 6.7
movie
Bride of Trailer Camp
2001 • as (archive footage)
A City Runs Through the Festival
★ 6.7
Les Hommes en blanc
Les Hommes en blanc
1955 • as Marianne Déjazet
★ 10.0
Dear Louise
Dear Louise
1972 • as Louise
★ 5.5
M'sieur la Caille
M'sieur la Caille
1955 • as Fernande
★ 7.0
Hot House
Hot House
2003 • as Léo
★ 5.0
Pigalle-Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Pigalle-Saint-Germain-des-Prés
1950 • as La môme Pâquerette
★ 7.5
Julietta
Julietta
1953 • as Rosie Facibey
★ 6.4
Zaïde, un petit air de vengeance
Zaïde, un petit air de vengeance
2001 • as Anna Shermann
★ 7.0
A Bad Encounter
A Bad Encounter
2011 • as Gaby
Akoibon
Akoibon
2005 • as Madame Paule
★ 4.9
Three Sinners
Three Sinners
1950 • as Martine Annequin
★ 7.0
Lumière
Lumière
1976 • as Sarah
★ 6.7
Love & Confusions
Love & Confusions
1997 • as Libra
★ 4.9
The Other Side of Welles
★ 10.0
The Wages of Sin
The Wages of Sin
1956 • as Angèle Ribot
★ 4.5
The Car That Became a Star
The Car That Became a Star
1965 • as The Marchioness of Frinton (archive footage)
★ 6.3
Sauve-toi, Lola
Sauve-toi, Lola
1986 • as Marie-Aude Schneider
★ 8.0
Miracle Healing
Miracle Healing
1987 • as Sabine
★ 5.4
The Strange Mr. Steve
The Strange Mr. Steve
1957 • as Florence
★ 5.4
movie
Côté cour, côté champs
1971 • as Lady with Little Dog (uncredited)
★ 9.0
Joanna Francesa
Joanna Francesa
1973 • as Joana
★ 4.5
Vagabond Humor
Vagabond Humor
1972 • as Myriam Bingeot
★ 4.7
Cet amour-là
Cet amour-là
2001 • as Marguerite Duras
★ 6.9
Bulles de Vian
Bulles de Vian
2009 • as Self
★ 5.0
movie
Matisse ou Le talent de bonheur
1960 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 9.0
movie
Looking for Truffaut
2009 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.0
Filming Under Pressure
Filming Under Pressure
1991 • as Self
See You Tomorrow
See You Tomorrow
1992 • as Tete
★ 8.0
Vivement Truffaut
Vivement Truffaut
1985 • as Narrator / Self / Catherine
★ 7.5
Autogram
Autogram
2005 • as Jeanne Moreau
Jeanne raconte Jeanne
Jeanne raconte Jeanne
1970 • as Self