Simone Signoret

Simone Signoret (born Simone Henriette Charlotte Kaminker; 25 March 1921 – 30 September 1985) was a French actress. She received various accolades, including an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards, a César Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, in addition to nominations for two Golden Globe Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Simone Signoret, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.... more

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1953

1955

1960

1961

1977

1990

Breakthrough Years

1948

"Dédée d'Anvers" (Dédée from Antwerp) was her breakthrough, earning significant acclaim in French cinema.

1959

Won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in *Room at the Top*.