Marlène Jobert

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Marlène Jobert
Born 4 November 1940 (1940-11-04) (age 71)
Algiers, Algeria
Occupation Actress, author
Years active 1966-1998
Spouse Walter Green

Marlène Jobert (born 4 November 1940)[1] is a French actress, singer and author.

Jobert was born in Algiers, Algeria (then French territory), the daughter of Andrée (née Azoulay) and a father who flew for the French Air Force.[2] She is a Pied-Noir of Jewish heritage.[3][4] She came to Metropolitan France when aged 8. Besides acting, she has been the author and/or narrator of (mainly children's) audio books. She also has written a series of books which cautiously lead on to the appreciation of classical music, e.g. of Mozart, Chopin, and Tchaikovsky.

Her daughter, Eva Green, by Swedish dentist Walter Green, is also an actress. Her other daughter Joy Green is in business school.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0423381/
  2. ^ Berg, Roger; Chalom Chemouny, Franklin Didi (1971). Guide juif de France. Éditions Migdal. pp. 402. 
  3. ^ Telle mère, quelle fille, Novembre 2010, Par Sophie Carquain, Madame, Le Figaro
  4. ^ Elizabeth Day, "Eva Green interview: Playing evil", The Guardian, 4 June 2011

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