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    Simone Signoret (French: [simɔn siɲɔʁɛ]; born Simone Henriette Charlotte Kaminker; 25 March 1921 – 30 September 1985) was a French actress. She received...
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    Harrington's Games (1967), a thriller co-starring James Caan and Simone Signoret. At Signoret's recommendation, Ross was cast as Elaine Robinson in Mike Nichols'...
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  • adapted from the 1975 novel The Life Before Us by Romain Gary. It stars Simone Signoret and Samy Ben-Youb, and tells the story of an elderly Jewish woman and...
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  • ensemble cast of 11 stars — Vivien Leigh (in her final film role), Simone Signoret, Jose Ferrer, Lee Marvin, Oskar Werner, Elizabeth Ashley, George Segal...
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    Nina Simone (/ˈniːnə sɪˈmoʊn/ NEE-nə sim-OHN; born Eunice Kathleen Waymon; February 21, 1933 – April 21, 2003) was an American singer, pianist, songwriter...
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  • thriller film co-written and directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, starring Simone Signoret, Véra Clouzot, Paul Meurisse and Charles Vanel. It is based on the...
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  • produced by John and James Woolf. The film stars Laurence Harvey, Simone Signoret, Heather Sears, Donald Wolfit, Donald Houston, and Hermione Baddeley...
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  • psychological horror film directed by Curtis Harrington and starring Simone Signoret, James Caan, and Katharine Ross. Its plot follows two jaded Manhattan...
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    interred next to his first wife, Simone Signoret, in Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. In 2004, Catherine Allégret, Signoret's daughter from her first marriage...
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    Bancroft Shirley MacLaine 6 nominations Julie Christie Jane Fonda Simone Signoret 5 nominations Cate Blanchett Judi Dench Audrey Hepburn Katharine Hepburn...
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  • and starring Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, and Simone Signoret. It is an adaptation of Joseph Kessel's 1943 book of the same name...
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  • Signoret (1878–1937), French silent film actor Simone Signoret (1921–1985), French actress Victor Antoine Signoret (1816–1889), French pharmacologist, physician...
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    Helen Faucit, Ellen Terry, Jeanette Nolan, Vivien Leigh, Isuzu Yamada, Simone Signoret, Vivien Merchant, Glenda Jackson, Francesca Annis, Judith Anderson...
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  • produced by Michael Balcon starring Robert Beatty, Jack Warner and Simone Signoret (in her first English-language film role). It is a sabotage/resistance...
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  • Alexandre and a brawl develops. Everything ends with the outbreak of war. Simone Signoret as the grandmother Jacques Weber as Jean, her son & father of Marie...
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  • French-Italian film directed by Costa-Gavras starring Yves Montand and Simone Signoret. It is based on the true story of the Czechoslovak communist committed...
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    International Film Festival in 1965. Playing alongside Vivien Leigh and Simone Signoret, Marvin won the 1966 National Board of Review Award for male actors...
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  • Walbrook as the Master of Ceremonies Simone Signoret as Léocadie, the Prostitute Serge Reggiani as Franz, the Soldier Simone Simon as Marie, the Chambermaid...
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  • encountered difficulty in casting the role of Myra. Deborah Kerr and Simone Signoret originally were approached for the part, but both actresses turned...
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    Andersson / Eva Dahlbeck / Barbro Hiort af Ornäs / Ingrid Thulin (1958) Simone Signoret (1959) Melina Mercouri / Jeanne Moreau (1960) Sophia Loren (1961) Katharine...
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    jazz musician Nina Simone. The film depicts the late singer's rise to fame and relationship with her manager Clifton Henderson. Simone's family criticized...
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  • and television producer Simone Signoret (1921–1985), French actress Simone Silva (1928–1957), Egyptian-born French actress Simone Simeri (born 1993), Italian...
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    she became the second French actress to win an Oscar, following Simone Signoret's win for Room at the Top in 1960. After this international hit, Binoche...
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    relationships with women and was deeply in love with her close friend Simone Signoret. Schneider was found dead in her Paris apartment on 29 May 1982. The...
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    Andersson / Eva Dahlbeck / Barbro Hiort af Ornäs / Ingrid Thulin (1958) Simone Signoret (1959) Melina Mercouri / Jeanne Moreau (1960) Sophia Loren (1961) Katharine...
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  • Peter Marshall Room at the Top, directed by Jack Clayton, starring Simone Signoret and Laurence Harvey – (Britain) The Roots of Heaven, directed by John...
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    Margaret "Maggie the Cat" Pollitt Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1959 (32nd) Simone Signoret ‡ Alice Aisgill Room at the Top Doris Day Jan Morrow Pillow Talk Audrey...
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    Andersson / Eva Dahlbeck / Barbro Hiort af Ornäs / Ingrid Thulin (1958) Simone Signoret (1959) Melina Mercouri / Jeanne Moreau (1960) Sophia Loren (1961) Katharine...
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    outbursts that marred her relationship with other actors, although both Simone Signoret and Lee Marvin were sympathetic and understanding. In one unusual instance...
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    Andersson / Eva Dahlbeck / Barbro Hiort af Ornäs / Ingrid Thulin (1958) Simone Signoret (1959) Melina Mercouri / Jeanne Moreau (1960) Sophia Loren (1961) Katharine...
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