Simone Signoret Overview:

Actress, Simone Signoret, was born Henriette Charlotte Simone Kaminker on Mar 25, 1921 in Wiesbaden, Germany. Signoret died at the age of 64 on Sep 30, 1985 in Autheuil-Anthouillet, Eure and was laid to rest in Cimeti?re du P?re Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, France.

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Simone Signoret was nominated for two Academy Awards, winning one for Best Actress for Room at the Top (as Alice Aisgill) in 1959.

Academy Awards

YearAwardFilm nameRoleResult
1959Best ActressRoom at the Top (1959)Alice AisgillWon
1965Best ActressShip of Fools (1965)La CondessaNominated
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Adua and Her Friends (1960): Starring Simone Signoret

By 4 Star Film Fan on Mar 23, 2021 From 4 Star Films

It’s movies like Adua and Her Friends from director Antonio Pietrangeli that remind me of the elemental joys of watching movies you’ve never heard of before. It’s a humbling experience to acknowledge how much of cinema there still is to explore and how names like his sometimes arbi... Read full article


Book Review: Simone Signoret and Her Garden of Dreams

By KC on Apr 28, 2014 From Classic Movies

A Garden of Dreams: The Life of Simone Signoret Patricia A. DeMaio University Press of Mississippi, 2014 When Patricia DeMaio began to research Simone Signoret, she came against significant resistance from concerned family, colleagues and friends. The people in her life were protective of the star,... Read full article


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Simone Signoret Facts
Buried in Père-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris with her husband Yves Montand.

Author of 'Adieu Volodia', a novel about a group of Jewish immigrants from Ukraine and Russia and their children, working in the theatre/film industry in Paris during the years 1926-1945.

Born to André Kaminker (1888-1961), a Polish linguist, and his French wife Georgette Signoret, she had two younger brothers, Alain and Jean-Pierre.

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