Danielle Darrieux

Danielle Yvonne Marie Antoinette Darrieux (born May 1, 1917 in Bordeaux, France) is a French singer and actress. Image File history File links Danielle_Darrieux_1936. ... Image File history File links Danielle_Darrieux_1936. ... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... New city flag (traditional tri-crescent) City coat of arms Motto: The fleur-de-lis alone rules over the moon, the waves, the castle, and the lion Coordinates : , Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) Administration Département Gironde (33) Région Aquitaine Mayor Hugues Martin (UMP) (since 2004) Intercommunality Urban Community... Ercole de Roberti: Concert, c. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

She is the daughter of a medical doctor who was at the time serving with the French Army during World War I but died when she was seven years old. Raised in Paris she studied the cello at the Conservatoire de Musique. At 13, she won a part in the musical film Le Bal. Her beauty combined with her singing and dancing ability led to numerous other offers. The word physician should not be confused with physicist, which means a scientist in the area of physics. ... Combatants Allied Powers: British Empire France Italy Russia United States Central Powers: Austria-Hungary Bulgaria Germany Ottoman Empire Casualties Military dead: 5 million Military dead: 4 million The First World War, also known as The Great War, The War to End All Wars, and World War I (abbreviated WWI) was... The Eiffel Tower has become the symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... A cello The violoncello, almost always abbreviated to cello (the c is pronounced as the ch in cheese), is a stringed instrument and a member of the violin family. ... The factual accuracy of this article is disputed. ...

In 1935, Darrieux married director/screenwriter, Henri Decoin, who encouraged her to try Hollywood. She signed with Universal Studios to star opposite Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. in The Rage of Paris. The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ... Screenwriters, scenarists or script writers, are authors who write the screenplays from which movies and television programs are made. ... ... The current Universal Studios logo Universal Studios, a subsidiary of NBC Universal, is a Big Ten movie studio that has production studios and offices located at 100 Universal City Plaza Drive in Universal City, California, an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County between Los Angeles and Burbank. ... Douglas Elton Fairbanks, Jr. ...

Under the German occupation of France during World War II, she continued to perform, a decision that was severely criticized by her compatriots, but the manager of the German Continental threatened to deport her brother to Germany. After her divorce, she fell in love with Porfirio Rubirosa, a Dominican Republic diplomat and notorious womanizer. They married on 18 September 1942. His anti-Nazi opinions resulted in his forced residence in Germany. Darrieux accepted a promotional trip in Berlin in exchange for Rubirosa's liberation. They lived in Switzerland until the end of the war, and divorced in 1947. She married script-writer George Mitsikides in 1948, and lived with him until his death in 1991. Combatants Allies: Soviet Union United Kingdom United States and others Axis Powers: Germany Japan Italy and others Commanders Winston Churchill, Josef Stalin, Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Hideki Tojo Casualties Military dead: 17 million Civilian dead: 33 million Total dead: 50 million Military dead: 8 million Civilian dead: 4... Porfirio Rubirosa Ariza, (born 1909 - died July 5, 1965) was a Dominican diplomat, polo player and formula one race car driver, but was best known as an international playboy for his jet setting socialite lifestyle and legendary prowess with women. ... September 18 is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years). ... This article is about the year. ... This article is about the capital of Germany. ...

She received positive reviews for her performance in the 1951 MGM musical, Rich, Young and Pretty. Joseph L. Mankiewicz lured her back to Hollywood to star opposite James Mason in 5 Fingers. Back home, she appeared in Le Rouge et le noir opposite Gérard Philipe. The next year she starred in L'Amant de lady Chatterley. Due to its content, the film was banned by the Catholic censors in the United States. MGM logo Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer or MGM, is a large media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of cinema and television programs. ... Joseph Leo Mankiewicz (February 11, 1909–February 5, 1993) was a Jewish-Polish-American Hollywood screenwriter, director and producer. ... James Mason in North by Northwest. ... 5 Fingers is a 1951 film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. ... Le Rouge et le Noir (The Red and the Black) is a novel by Stendhal, published in 1831. ... Gérard Philipe Gérard Philipe (December 4, 1922 – November 22, 1959) was a prominent French actor. ... Lady Chatterleys Lover is a novel by D. H. Lawrence written in 1928. ...

Approaching 40, she played a supporting role in United Artists' epic Alexander the Great starring Richard Burton and Claire Bloom; it was her last American film. In 1961 she went to England at the request of director Lewis Gilbert to star opposite Kenneth More in The Greengage Summer. The current United Artists logo (a variant was used during the 1980s). ... k Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Alexander the Great was a 1956 movie starring Richard Burton, who played as Alexander the Great. ... Richard Burton in the movie Cleopatra (1963) Richard Burton CBE (November 10, 1925 – August 5, 1984) was a Welsh actor. ... Claire Bloom (born Patricia Claire Blume on February 15, 1931) is a British actress. ... Lewis Gilbert (born March 6, 1920) is a British film director born in London, England. ... Kenneth Gilbert More CBE, (20 September 1914 - 12 July 1982) was a successful British cinema, television and theatre actor. ... The Greengage Summer/Lost Innocence (US title) (1961) GB 1 hr 39 min colour Comedy/romantic comedy Directed by Lewis Gilbert Cast Screenplay Rumer Godden, Howard Koch Book: Rumer Godden (Novel, The Greengage Summer) Photographer: Freddie Young Kenneth More (Eliot) Danielle Darrieux (Madame Zisi) Susannah York (Joss Grey) Claude Nollier...

Darrieux replaced Katharine Hepburn in the Broadway musical, Coco, based on the life of Coco Chanel. She has continued to work, her career spanning eight decades. Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an iconic four-time Academy Award-winning American star of film, television and stage, widely recognized for her sharp wit, New England gentility and fierce independence. ... This article is about the street in New York City. ... Gabrielle Bonheur Coco Chanel (August 19, 1883 – January 10, 1971) was a pioneering French couturier whose modernist philosophy, menswear-inspired fashions, and pursuit of expensive simplicity made her arguably the most important figure in the history of 20th-century fashion design. ...

External links

• Danielle Darrieux at the Internet Movie Database
• Classic Movies (1939 - 1969): Danielle Darrieux