This French actress won for "Room At The Top" & was nominated for "Ship Of Fools"
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Simone Signoret - biography, quotes and films - Films de France  Simone Signoret won 1 Academy Award for: Room at the Top (1960, Best Actress in a Leading Role). She received a further Oscar nomination for: Ship of Fools...
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Simone Signoret - Wikipedia  Simone Signoret was a French cinema actress often hailed as one of France's greatest film stars. She became the first French person to win an Academy Award, for her role in Room at the Top ... Earning another Oscar nomination for her work on what would be Vivien Leigh's final ... Ship of Fools, Contessa, LaLa Contessa.
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List of French Academy Award winners and nominees - Wikipedia  This is a list of French Academy Award winners and nominees. This list details the performances of French actors, actresses, and films that have either been submitted or nominated for, or have won, an Academy Award (The Oscars) This list is ... 1959, Simone Signoret  Room at the Top, Won, Second French actress to win...
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French Actress Simone Signoret Dies at 64 - latimes  Oct 1, 1985 ... Simone Signoret, one of the great actresses of the French cinema and a writer ... ambitious lover, the late Laurence Harvey, in the British film "Room at the Top." She won the Academy Award as best actress for that role in 1959. ... including Stanley Kramer's "Ship of Fools" in 1965 and Sidney Lumet's "The...
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Room at the Top (1959) - IMDb  Drama  An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, ... Room at the Top Poster ... Another 8 wins & 15 nominations. ... Ship of Fools ..... Being French she has a different moral view of things than the folks of her ... Simone Signoret got one of those Oscars, for Best Actress in 1959.
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Summary/Reviews: 8 femmes - Buffalo & Erie County Public Library  ... and each has a motive. Only one is guilty. ... Catherine Deneuve, born 22 October 1943, is a French actress. She was born ... Deneuve was 13 when she began her film career with a small role in Les Collgiennes (1956). ... In 1993 she won the Csar Award for Best Actress again for her role in Indochine. Deneuve was...
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FILM - Stockard Channing Goes West - NYTimes.com  Mar 6, 1994 ... ON BROADWAY, STOCKARD Channing has been called a brilliant actress ... But in Hollywood, she is barely a blip on the studios' radar. ... where she starred in the national company of "Two Gentlemen." Her movie career took off in 1975 when Mike Nichols cast her as the madcap heiress in "The Fortune,"...
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Palme d'Or - Wikipedia  The Palme d'Or is the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival. It was introduced in ... As of 2015, Jane Campion is the only female director to have won the Palme d'Or, for The Piano. However, in 2013 the ... The current design, first presented in 1997, is by Caroline Scheufele from Chopard. A single piece of cut...
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Katherine Anne Porter: A Life (Brown Thrasher Books Ser.): Joan ...  Editorial Reviews. Review. This is the story of how a renowned American writer made up a ... My life has been incredible, Katherine Anne Porter used to say, "I don't believe ... Author of the best-selling novel, Ship of Fools, winner of the Pulitzer Prize ... was not only incredible but may have been her most creative fiction of all.
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Camille (1936) | A Regrettable Moment of Sincerity  Aug 16, 2011 ... It has been cited as her favorite film, and is indeed one of her final ones, and in ... Greta Garbo's performance as the lead character Marguerite Gautier is ... Robert Taylor's role as Garbo's man-bitch is portrayed authentically enough. ... but I imagine there was a line of eager boys who could have played the...
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When Anna Paquin won Best Supporting Actress ('The Piano,' 1993)  Jan 31, 2014 ... Holly Hunter was racking up prizes for her role as a mute bride in 19th century ... in The Piano, and Rosie Perez as a plane crash survivor in Fearless. ... by Hunter (again) as Tom Cruise's wacky secretary in The Firm and...
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Jeopary Questions page 592 - FAMOUS WOMEN - TriviaBistro.com  Oui! In 1998 this French school girl made it to the big screen, along with Miss Clavel  SCIENCE CLASS: Including the cytoplasm, this jellylike material makes up...
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Marvin's Room (1996) - IMDb  Drama  A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone ... With Meryl Streep, Leonardo DiCaprio, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro. ... Scott McPherson (play), Scott McPherson (screenplay) ..... The film also benefits from the presence of Leonardo DiCaprio, who gives an unlikely nuanced...
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P - University of Virginia  Palmetto (1998) (**1/2, noir) (11-13-00) (D.- Volker Schlndorff; W.-James Hadley ... Edward and Edna Anhalt won an Oscar for their story. (2-19-96) Beginning. Panic Room (2002) (***, thriller) (4-23-02) Jodie Foster, Kristen Stewart, Forest ... The real questions are, when you accept the premise and the world into which...
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Does anyone know anything about Catherine Deneuve? - Answerlib  Mar 15, 2008 ... your on yahoo, why did you waste your time with this rather than just searching her? ... She made her screen debut at the age of 13, with a role in the 1956 film Les Collgiennes, and went on to make a string of films with directors ... 1992 film Indochine (for which she won a Csar Award for Best Actress and...
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'Top Gun' actress Kelly McGillis attacked at her North Carolina home  Jun 24, 2016 ... She posts on Facebook about being attacked and why she got a ... All of Michelle Obama's beautiful state dinner dresses ranked  Royal .... She expressed concern for a little girl who was with the woman. ... McGillis is best known for playing a flight instructor and Tom Cruise's love interest in 1986's Top Gun.
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Sissy Spacek - Awards - IMDb  Sissy Spacek on IMDb: Awards, nominations, and wins. ... 5 hours ago; Billy Bush Out at 'Today' Show 20 hours ago; 'Captain ... Nominated Oscar, Best Actress in a Leading Role ... Crimes of the Heart (1986) ... The River (1984) ... 1981, Won Oscar ... Movies for Grownups Award, Best Supporting Actress Get Low (2009)...
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'Sunset' and 'Love! Valour!' Win the Top Tony Awards - NYTimes.com  Jun 5, 1995 ... Glenn Close was named best actress in a musical for her over-the-top ... Two veteran Broadway hands won in supporting roles: George Hearn as Max, the Hollywood mogul ... Here are the winners of the 1995 Tony Awards: ... Correction: June 6, 1995, Tuesday An article in some copies yesterday about the...
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Cannes: Campion Reflects on Male-Dominated Film Industry  May 15, 2014 ... But Campion certainly believes the ... to Cannes for jury duty after her movie ... Monaco will keep its U.S. berth at The ... actress-turned-princess Grace Kelly, ... in which she portrays painter Margaret. Keane ... produce the polit- ... Ramirez will play Bodhi, the charac- ... bow at 9 p.m. and CBS will move NCIS:.
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Maryam d'Abo - IMDb  Actress (52 credits). 2016 Finding Altamira ... Madame Odette (as Myram D'Abo). - Episode #1.1 ... Show all 6 episodes. 1987 Les idiots...
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The L-Shaped Room - Oscar Explorer  Caron is best known for the musical films An American in Paris (1951), Lili (1953), ... She is one of the few dancers or actresses who can say that they have danced ... the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the British drama The ... Leslie Caron's performance won her the Golden Globe Award and BAFTA...