How Capucine Conquered the Screen with Her Beauty and Charm
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Who is Capucine?
The late French actress and fashion model Capucine was born as Germaine Helene Irene Lefebvre under the zodiac sign Capricorn on 6 January , in Saint-Raphael, Var, France. She appeared in 56 movies and TV series, and is perhaps remembered best for portraying Simone Clouseau in the romantic crime comedy movie “The Pink Panther”, which starred Peter Sellers and David Niven, and was written and directed by Blake Edwards. It follows Inspector Clouseau who’s travelled to Rome, Italy to catch the jewel thief known as ‘The Phantom’ before he steals the priceless diamond ‘The Pink Panther’; the movie won two of its 10 award nominations, including an Oscar nomination for Best Music, Substantially Original Score.
Capucine was 62 when she committed suicide by jumping off her eighth-floor apartment in Vaud, Switzerland on 17 March ; she had previously been struggling with depression for many years.
Education and early life
Capucine was raised in Saint-Raphael by her parents about whom she avoided speaking in public because she respected their privacy; Capucine never spoke about having si
Bernard P. Schardt ()
Bernard Schardt, the youngest child of Peter G. and Katherine (Katie) Schardt, was born on October 20, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
In the census, he was living with his parents, siblings, and grandfather George Schardt, in Milwaukee. In the census, he was living with his family in upstate Wisconsin in Russell, about 80 miles north of Milwaukee.
By the census, now 26, Bernard identified himself as a self-employed artist and was residing in West Greenwich Village in Manhattan with three other young men. During the s, he worked as a graphic artist for the federal Works Progress Administration program. Drawings from this period are occasionally sold at art auctions.
From the Annex Galleries bio:
He was a graphic artist who resided in New York City during his career as an artist. Schardt worked for the Works Progress Administration from in New York. =While Schardt worked for WPA his drawings and prints portrayed the working class during the Depression. He exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago in and
By the census, Bernard had married Nene Vibber (), a puppeteer and actress who was in the original cast of &#;The Time of Your Life&#; by William Saroya
Born Germaine Lefebvre in Saint-Raphaël, in the South of France, she soon exhibited an independent, non-conformist personality. She attended school in France and received a B.A. in foreign languages. At 17, while riding in a carriage in Paris, a commercial photographer noticed her.
George Dambier
She quickly became a successful fashion model, working for fashion houses Givenchy and Christian Dior. She also adopted a new moniker, Capucine (French for nasturtium). During this time, Capucine met future actress Audrey Hepburn. Both were modelling in Paris, and the two would remain friends for the rest of Capucine's life.
George Dambier
In , Capucine made her film debut in the French film Rendez-vous de Juillet. On the set of Rendez-vous, she met Pierre Trabaud. The two married the following year. The marriage lasted only six months, and Capucine would never marry again. In , film producer Charles K. Feldman spotted Capucine while modeling in New York City. Feldman brought her to Hollywood to learn English and to study acting under Gregory Ratoff. She was signed to a contract with Columbia Pictures in and landed her first English-speaking r
With classic patrician features and an independent, non-conformist personality, Capucine began her film debut in at the age of 21 with an appearance in the film Rendezvous in July (). She attended school in France and received a BA degree in foreign languages. Married for six months in her early twenties, she never remarried. In , she was discovered by director Charles K. Feldman while working as a high-fashion model for Givenchy in Paris and was brought to Hollywood to study acting under Gregory Ratoff. She was put under contract by Columbia studios in and had her first leading part in the movie Song Without End (). She made six more major movies in the early to mid s, two of which (The Lion () and The 7th Dawn ()) starred William Holden, with whom she had a two-year affair. Moving from Hollywood to a penthouse apartment in Lausanne, Switzerland, in , she continued making movies, mostly in Europe, until her suicide in
BornJanuary 6,
DiedMarch 17, (62)
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