Jean Seberg | |
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Seberg in Gang War in Naples (1972) | |
| Born | Jean Dorothy Seberg November 13, 1938 Marshalltown, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | August 30, 1979 (aged 40) Paris, France |
| Cause of death | Probable suicide |
| Body discovered | September 8, 1979 |
| Resting place | Montparnasse Cemetery |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Iowa |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1957–1979 |
| Spouse(s) |
François Moreuil
(m. 1958; div. 1960) |
| Partner | Ahmed Hasni (1979) |
| Children | 2 |
Jean Dorothy Seberg (/ˈsiːbɜːrɡ/; French: [ʒin sebɛʁɡ]; November 13, 1938 – August 30, 1979) was an American actress. Her performance in Jean-Luc Godard's 1960 movie Breathless made her an icon of French New Wave cinema.
She appeared in 34 movies in Hollywood, including Saint Joan, Bonjour Tristesse, Lilith, The Mouse That Roared, Moment to Moment, A Fine Madness, Paint Your Wagon, Airport, Macho Callahan, and Gang War in Naples.
Final cause of death was left as 'probable suicide,' ...