American actress (1938–1979) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jean Dorothy Seberg (/ˈsiːbɜːrɡ/;[2] French: [ʒin sebɛʁɡ];[3] November 13, 1938 – August 30, 1979) was an American actress. Her performance in Jean-Luc Godard's 1960 movie Breathless made her an icon of French New Wave cinema.[4][5]
Jean Seberg | |
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Born | Jean Dorothy Seberg November 13, 1938 Marshalltown, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | August 30, 1979 40) Paris, France | (aged
Cause of death | Probable suicide[1] |
Body discovered | September 8, 1979 |
Resting place | Montparnasse Cemetery |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Iowa |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1957–1979 |
Spouse(s) |
François Moreuil
(m. 1958; div. 1960)Romain Gary
(m. 1962; div. 1970)Dennis Charles Berry
(m. 1972) |
Partner | Ahmed Hasni (1979) |
Children | 2 |
She appeared in 34 movies in Hollywood, including Saint Joan, Bonjour Tristesse, Lilith, The Mouse That Roared, Moment to Moment, A Fine Madness, Paint Your Wagon, Airport, Macho Callahan, and Gang War in Naples.
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