Marlène Jobert (born 4 November 1940) is a
FrenchFrance , officially the French Republic , is a country located in Western Europe, with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean...
pied noir actress and author.
She was born in then
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, then a French territory. She came back to
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when aged 8. Besides acting, she has been the author and/or narrator of (mainly children's) audio books. She also has written a series of books which cautiously lead on to the appreciation of classical music, e.g. of Mozart, Chopin, and Tchaikovsky.
Her daughter,
Eva GreenEva Gaëlle Green is a French actress, raised in Paris and living partly in London. She has been noted by Vogue for her "killer looks, intelligence and modesty", and described by The Independent as "gothic, quirky, and sexy"....
, by
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dentist Walter Green, is also an actress.
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Marlène Jobert (born 4 November 1940) is a
FrenchFrance , officially the French Republic , is a country located in Western Europe, with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean...
pied noir actress and author.
She was born in then
AlgiersAlgiers is the capital and largest city of Algeria, and the second largest city in the Maghreb . According to the 1998 census, the population of the city proper was 1,519,570 and that of the urban agglomeration was 2,135,630...
, then a French territory. She came back to
Metropolitan FranceMetropolitan France is the part of France located in Europe, including Corsica. It can also be described as mainland France or as the French mainland and the island of Corsica...
when aged 8. Besides acting, she has been the author and/or narrator of (mainly children's) audio books. She also has written a series of books which cautiously lead on to the appreciation of classical music, e.g. of Mozart, Chopin, and Tchaikovsky.
Her daughter,
Eva GreenEva Gaëlle Green is a French actress, raised in Paris and living partly in London. She has been noted by Vogue for her "killer looks, intelligence and modesty", and described by The Independent as "gothic, quirky, and sexy"....
, by
SwedishSweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe...
dentist Walter Green, is also an actress. Her other daughter Joy Green is in business school.
Selected filmography
- Masculin, féminin
Masculin, féminin is a low-budget, black and white film directed by Jean-Luc Godard and released in 1966.The film stars French New Wave icon Jean-Pierre Léaud as Paul, a romantic young idealist and literary lion-wannabe who chases budding pop star, Madeleine...
(1966), with Jean-Pierre Léaud-Early years:Born in Paris, Léaud made his debut as an actor at the age of 14 as Antoine Doinel, a semi-autobiographical character based on the life events of French film director François Truffaut, in The 400 Blows.-Acting career:...
, Chantal Goya. Director: Jean-Luc GodardJean-Luc Godard is a French and Swiss filmmaker and one of the founding members of the Nouvelle Vague, or "French New Wave"....
- Alexandre le Bienheureux
Alexandre le bienheureux is a 1968 French comedy film, directed by Yves Robert, starring Philippe Noiret, Marlène Jobert and Françoise Brion...
(Very Happy Alexander) (1967), with Philippe NoiretPhilippe Noiret was a French film actor.-Biography:Noiret's father was in the clothes trade. Philippe was an indifferent scholar and attended several prestigious Paris schools. He failed several times to pass his baccalauréat exams, so he decided to study theater...
, Françoise Brion. Director: Yves Robert
- Dernier Domicile Connu (1969), with Lino Ventura
Lino Ventura , was an Italian actor who starred in French movies.-Biography:...
. Director: José Giovanni.
- Le Passager de la Pluie
Rider on the Rain is a 1969 French mystery thriller film starring Charles Bronson, directed by René Clément, produced by Serge Silberman, with film music composed by Francis Lai.-Plot summary:...
(Rider On The Rain) (1969), with Charles BronsonCharles Bronson was an American actor best known for his "tough guy" image, who starred in such classic films as Once Upon a Time in the West, The Magnificent Seven, The Dirty Dozen, The Great Escape, The Evil That Men Do and the popular Death Wish series...
, Jill IrelandJill Dorothy Ireland was an English actress, best known for her many films with second husband Charles Bronson.-Life and career:Born in London, England, Ireland was the daughter of a wine importer...
. Director: René Clément
- Catch Me A Spy (1971), with Kirk Douglas, Trevor Howard. Director: Dick Clement
- Les Mariés de l'An 2 (The Scoundrel) (1971), with Jean-Paul Belmondo
Jean-Paul Belmondo is a French actor initially associated with the New Wave of the 1960s.-Career:Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, west of Paris, Belmondo did not perform well in school, but developed a passion for boxing and football....
, Laura Antonelli. Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau
- Nous Ne Vieillirons Pas Ensemble (1972), with Jean Yanne. Director: Maurice Pialat
- La Décade Prodigieuse (Ten Days' Wonder
Ten Days' Wonder is a novel that was published in 1948 by Ellery Queen. It is a mystery novel primarily set in the imaginary town of Wrightsville, USA.-Plot summary:...
) (1972), with Orson Welles, Anthony Perkins. Director: Claude Chabrol
- Le Secret
The Secret is a 1974 French film, directed by Robert Enrico. It is a paranoid thriller film.-Synopsis:At the start we see Jean-Louis Trintignant as a prisoner escaping from custody. On the run, he arrives at the home of a couple living in an isolated farmhouse...
(The SecretThe Secret is a 1974 French film, directed by Robert Enrico. It is a paranoid thriller film.-Synopsis:At the start we see Jean-Louis Trintignant as a prisoner escaping from custody. On the run, he arrives at the home of a couple living in an isolated farmhouse...
) (1974), with Jean-Louis Trintignant, Philippe Noiret. Director: Robert Enrico
- Pas si Méchant que ça (The Wonderful Crook) (1974), with Gérard Depardieu
Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu is a French actor. He has won a number of honors including a nomination for an Academy Award for the title role in Cyrano de Bergerac and the Golden Globe award for Best Actor in Green Card....
. Director: Claude GorettaClaude Goretta is an internationally successful television producer and film director.-Selected filmography:* Nice Time , with Alain Tanner* The Invitation...
- Folle à Tuer (1975), with Tomas Milian, Thomas Waintrop. Director: Yves Boisset
- Your Turn, My Turn (1978)
- La Guerre des Polices (The Police War) (1979), with Claude Brasseur, Claude Rich, Jean-François Stévenin. Director: Robin Davis
- Effraction (1983), with Jacques Villeret
Jacques Villeret was a French actor. Born Jacky Boufroura in Loches, Indre-et-Loire, France, of Algerian origin, he is most famous for his role as François Pignon in Le Dîner de cons, both on the stage and in the later film...
, Bruno Cremer, Jean-Pierre Dravel. Director: Daniel Duval
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