Who is Catherine Deneuve ?
Catherine Deneuve was born on 22 October 1943. She is a French actress as well as an occasional singer, model and producer.
She gained recognition for her portrayal of aloof, mysterious beauties for various directors, including Luis Buñuel, François Truffaut and Roman Polanski.
In 1985, she succeeded Mireille Mathieu as the official face of Marianne, France’s national symbol of liberty.
A 14-time César Award nominee, she won for her performances in Truffaut’s The Last Metro (1980) and Régis Wargnier‘s Indochine (1992).
She is also noted for her support for a variety of liberal causes.
Deneuve made her film debut in 1957 and first came to prominence in Jacques Demy’s 1964 musical The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, before going on to star for Polanski in Repulsion (1965) and for Buñuel in Belle de Jour (1967) and Tristana (1970).
She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress for Belle de Jour, and the Academy Award for Best Actress for Indochine.
She also won the 1998 Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival for Place Vendôme.
Other films include Mississippi Mermaid (1969), Scene of the Crime (1986), My Favourite Season (1993), 8 Women (2002), and Potiche (2010). Her English-language films include The April Fools(1969), Hustle (1975), The Hunger (1983) and Dancer in the Dark (2000). In 2015, she starred in The Brand New Testament and Standing Tall.
Who is Catherine Deneuve Dating ?
Deneuve has been married once, to photographer David Bailey from 1965 to 1972. She has lived with director Roger Vadim, actor Marcello Mastroianni, cinematographer Hugh Johnson, and Canal+ tycoon Pierre Lescure.
Deneuve has two children: actor Christian Vadim, from her relationship with Roger Vadim, and actress Chiara Mastroianni, from her relationship with Marcello Mastroianni.
She has five grandchildren.
What is Catherine Deneuve Net Worth ?
She has an estimated net worth $185 Million.
Quick Facts
- Born: October 22, 1943 (age 74)
- Birth Place: 17th arrondissement, Paris, France
- Birth Name: Catherine Deneuve
- Birth Sign: Libra
- Nick Name: Catherine
- Height: 1.68 m
- Weight: Unknown
- Eye Color: Unknown
- Hair Color: Unknown
- Dress Size: Unknown
- Shoe Size: Unknown
- Spouse: David Bailey (m. 1965–1972)
- Children: Chiara Mastroianni, Christian Vadim