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  1. Moreau ultimately lost interest in school and, at age 16, after attending a performance of Jean Anouilh's Antigone, found her calling as an actor. She later studied at the Conservatoire de Paris . Her parents separated permanently while Moreau was at the conservatory and her mother, "after 24 difficult years in France, returned to England with Jeanne's [ 8 ] sister, Michelle."

  2. Jul 31, 2017 · July 31, 2017. 17 min read. Jeanne Moreau, one of the greatest film actresses of all time, had an English mother and a French father. An avid reader who identified most with the rebellious Antigone, Moreau defied her disapproving father to train at the Comédie-Française, where she soon became pregnant by a fellow student named Jean-Louis Richard.

  3. Moreau, Jeanne (1928—)Internationally renowned French actress. Born January 23, 1928, in Paris, France; daughter of French father Anatole Moreau (a restaurateur) and English mother Kathleen (Buckley) Moreau (an erstwhile entertainer); had one younger sister, Michelle; trained at the Paris Conservatory of Dramatic Art; married Jean-Louis Richard (an actor), in 1949 (divorced 1951); married ...

  4. Aug 7, 2017 · Moreau’s marriages to actor and screenwriter Jean-Louis Richard and film director William Friedkin ended in divorce. She had a son, Jérome, from her first marriage.

  5. Jul 31, 2017 · Moreau, who has died in Paris aged 89, had a chequered history with the men in her life, including The Exorcist director William Friedkin whom she briefly married. She had a son Jerome, a painter, by a previous marriage to director Jean-Louis Richard. And she was linked to actors Lee Marvin and George Hamilton.

  6. Jul 31, 2017 · Jeanne Moreau’s mother was an English dancer (a Tiller Girl), her father a Parisian restaurateur. She was born in Paris on 23 January 1928. Following in her mother’s footsteps, she tried ballet, but the stage was her vocation, revealed to her when she saw a performance of Anouilh’s Antigone in March 1944.

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  8. Jul 31, 2017 · Jeanne Moreau, star of 'Jules et Jim', has died aged 89. The legendary screen actor became synonymous with the French New Wave, appearing in works directed by Louis Malle and François Truffaut.

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