Jacqueline Pierreux (15 January 1923 – 10 March 2005) was a French
film and
television actress
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), lit ...
.
[Philip Mosley p.105] From the early 1970s onwards she also enjoyed success as a
producer.
She was the wife of screenwriter Pierre Léaud and the mother of prolific film actor
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Jean-Pierre Léaud, ComM (; born 28 May 1944) is a French actor, known for playing Antoine Doinel in François Truffaut's series of films about that character, beginning with ''The 400 Blows'' (1959). He also worked several times with Jean-Luc G ...
who starred in Francois Truffaut's ''
The 400 Blows
''The 400 Blows'' (french: Les Quatre Cents Coups) is a 1959 French coming-of-age drama film, and the directorial debut of François Truffaut. The film, shot in DyaliScope, stars Jean-Pierre Léaud, Albert Rémy, and Claire Maurier. One of ...
'' and ''
Day For Night''.
Selected filmography
* ''
The Midnight Sun'' (1943)
* ''
Six Hours to Lose'' (1946)
* ''
The Ideal Couple'' (1946)
* ''
That's Not the Way to Die'' (1946)
* ''
Between Eleven and Midnight'' (1949)
* ''
L' Amore di Norma'' (1950)
* ''
Rome Express
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'' (1950)
* ''
Women and Brigands'' (1950)
* ''
Le Dindon'' (1951)
* ''
The Case of Doctor Galloy'' (1951)
* ''
Abbiamo vinto!'' (1951)
* ''
Malavita'' (1951)
* ''
We Are All Murderers'' (1952)
* ''
The Porter from Maxim's'' (1953)
* ''
Top of the Form'' (1953)
* ''
This Man Is Dangerous
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'' (1953)
* ''
After You Duchess'' (1954)
* ''
Légère et court vêtue'' (1954)
* ''
Il seduttore'' (1954)
* ''
The Cock Crow'' (1955)
* ''
Mannequins of Paris
''Mannequins of Paris'' (French: ''Mannequins de Paris'') is a 1956 French drama film directed by André Hunebelle and starring Madeleine Robinson, Ivan Desny and Mischa Auer.Bessy, p. 91 It is set in the world of high fashion. The film's sets wer ...
'' (1956)
* ''
The Big Lie'' (1956)
* ''
Who Hesitates Is Lost'' (1960)
* ''
La Vendetta'' (1962)
* ''
The Reunion''
* ''
Black Sabbath
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'' ''Segment: "Drop of Water"'' (1963)
* ''
Home Sweet Home'' (1973)
* ''
The Bear Cage
''The Bear Cage'' (french: La cage aux ours) is a 1974 Belgian drama film directed by Marian Handwerker. It was entered into the 1974 Cannes Film Festival.
Cast
* Jean Pascal as Léopold Thiry
* Yvette Merlin as La mère
* Michel François as ...
'' (1974)
References
Bibliography
* Philip Mosley. ''Split Screen: Belgian Cinema and Cultural Identity''. SUNY Press, 2001.
External links
*
1923 births
2005 deaths
French film actresses
French film producers
Actors from Rouen
20th-century French actresses
Film people from Rouen
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