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Jean Seberg - Wikipedia. Jean Dorothy Seberg ( / ˈsiːbɜːrɡ /; [3] French: [ʒin sebɛʁɡ]; [4] November 13, 1938 – August 30, 1979) was an American actress. She is considered an icon of the French New Wave as a result of her performance in Jean-Luc Godard 's 1960 film Breathless. [5] [6]
Jean Seberg. Actress: Breathless. Jean Dorothy Seberg was born in Marshalltown, Iowa, to substitute teacher Dorothy Arline (Benson) and pharmacist Edward Waldemar Seberg. Her father was of Swedish descent and her mother was of English and German ancestry.
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- Marshalltown, Iowa, USA
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- Paris, France
Feb 26, 2020 · Ten days after actress Jean Seberg had been reported missing, her decomposing body was found wrapped in a blanket in the back seat of her white Renault in Paris. She was only 40.
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Learn about the life and career of Jean Seberg, a Hollywood actress who starred in Saint Joan, Breathless and Lilith. Find out about her family, marriages, political involvement and death.
- November 13, 1938
- August 30, 1979
Feb 10, 2024 · Learn how Jean Seberg rose to fame in French New Wave cinema and became a civil rights activist, only to face a devastating smear campaign by the FBI. Discover how her life was ruined by surveillance, harassment, and a false pregnancy rumor.
- Leah Silverman
A documentary explores the life and legacy of the actress who starred in Saint Joan, Breathless, and became a Black Panther activist. Learn how she was targeted by the FBI, faced a false paternity scandal, and died under mysterious circumstances.
Jan 8, 2020 · The Independent reviews a new film about the life and career of Jean Seberg, who rose to fame in Saint Joan and Breathless, but was hounded by the FBI for her political activism. The article explores her contradictory roles, her troubled relationships and her mysterious suicide in Paris.
