Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Simone Signoret
Born: March 25, 1921
Died: September 30, 1985 (aged 64)
Bio: Simone Signoret was a French cinema actress often hailed as one of France's greatest film stars. She became the first French person to win an Academy Award, for her role in Room at the Top.
Known for:
- Les Diaboliques (1955)
- Room at the Top (1959)
- Casque D'Or (1952)
- Ship of Fools (1965)
- Army of Shadows (1969)