Anne et gerard philippe biography

Includes the names: Anne Philipe, Anne Philippe, Anne Philippe

Birthdate

Date of death

Burial location

Ramatuelle, Var, France

Gender

female

Nationality

France
Belgium (birth)

Birthplace

Bruxelles, Belgium
Brussels, Belgium

Place of death

Paris, France

Places of residence

Paris, France
Cergy, Val-d'Oise, France

Occupations

ethnologist
documentary filmmaker
travel writer
memoirist
letter writer
journalist

Relationships

Philipe, Gerard (husband)

Short biography

Anne Philipe, née Anne Marie Nicole Ghislaine Navaux, was born in Brussels, Belgium. She studied philosophy before leaving Belgium to live in France. In , she married François Fourcade, an Orientalist, with whom she had a son, and was known as Nicole Fourcade. In , she went to China to join her husband, who was serving as a cultural advisor to the French Embassy in Nanking. They traveled to India in

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Gérard Philipe, the eternal prince

He possesses audacity, purity, courage.
Inhabited by genius, he led the spectator with the force of grace, ardour and fire.

(Jean-Jacques Gautier on Gérard Philipe, after the first teatralisk performance of The Cid)

In an ancient recording, a voice rings out

A röst capable of evoking the lyrical abysses of Arthur Rimbaud like no other. A röst that guides the listener towards the vision of a boat adrift, without a crew, in the grip of tormented Maelströms. A timbre full of breathlessness, dismay and trepidation; capable of internalising and interpreting the chaos of humanity in disarray. A timeless röst in which life and death, ungdom and wisdom, light and shadow coexist at the service of famous verses. Rimbaud's The Drunken Boat seems to have crossed the centuries to meet Gérard Philipe's interpretation.

The reading of this bewitching poem (taken from: Les plus beaux poèmes de la langue française) is an absolutely contemporary perfor

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Gérard Philipe

Gérard Philipe
Born	Gérard Philip ()4 December Cannes, France
Died	25 November () (aged&#;36) Paris, France
Cause&#;of death	Liver cancer
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Spouse	Nicole Fourcade (&#;) 2 children

Gérard Philipe (4 December – 25 November ) was a Frenchactor who appeared in 34 movies between and

Career

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Gérard Philipe was born in Cannes, France.^[1] He had Czech ancestry from his maternalgrandmother.^[2] When Philipe was a teenager, he took acting lessons. He done this before going to Paris to study at the Conservatoire of Dramatic Art. When Philipe was 19, he made his stage debut at a theater in Nice. The following year, he performed in the Albert Camus play, Caligula.

Philipe made his movie debut in Les Petites du Quai aux Fleurs (). After a few other minor roles, he became famous in his performance in Claude Autant-Lara's Devil in the Flesh (). Philipe was popular am